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Hubble Revisits a Globular Cluster’s Age

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Tall Boulder Rolls Down Martian Hill, Lands Upright

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Watching the Winds Where Sea Meets Sky

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The SeaWinds scatterometer on NASA's QuikScat satellite stares into the eye of 1999's Hurricane Floyd...

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NASA's Chandra Observatory Searches for Trigger of Nearby Supernova

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New test reveals purity of graphene: Rice, Osaka scientists use terahertz waves to spot contaminants

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Rice and Osaka researchers have come up with a simple method to find contaminants on atom-thick graphene. By putting graphene on a layer of...

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Eco-friendly 'pre-fab nanoparticles' could revolutionize nano manufacturing: UMass Amherst team invents a way to create versatile, water-soluble nano-modules

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Postdoctoral research associate Monojit Bag (left) and graduate student Tim Gehan (right) synthesize polymer nanoparticles for use in...

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New material could enhance fast and accurate DNA sequencing

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A DNA molecule passes through a nanopore in a sheet of molybdenum disulfide, a material that researchers have found to be better than...

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Non-Enzyme Nanosensors Quickly Measure Blood Sugar

Results of the research can meet the needs of hospitals and diagnosis laboratories to a cheap, quick and accurate sensor for the measurement of blood sugar in patients.

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