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IMF’s West AFRITAC Steering Committee Significant Reforms Achieved in West Africa with the Support of the Center

The Steering Committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Regional Technical Assistance Center for West Africa (West AFRITAC) welcomed the progress made by the Center and endorsed the work program for 2014-15. The Center increased its technical...

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Antimicrobial edible films inhibit pathogens in meat

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This image shows ring baloney wrapped in edible, antimicrobial film.

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New rapid synthesis developed for bilayer graphene and high-performance transistors: UCSB researchers demonstrate ultra-fast and deterministic growth of high-quality and large-area bilayer graphene films with controlled stacking order required for low-pow

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This is concept art of a schematic view of an AB-stacked graphene film synthesized by UC Santa Barbara researchers using a stoichiometry...

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Ganymede May Harbor 'Club Sandwich' of Oceans and Ice

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This artist's concept of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, illustrates the "club sandwich"...

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Cassini Spies the Ice-Giant Planet Uranus

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This view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft features a blue planet, but unlike the view from July 19, 2013 (PIA17172) that...

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Iranian Researchers Study Interaction of Vitamins with Boron Nitride Nanotubes

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U.S. Air Force Creates an Alternative Fuel Source

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The F-T reactor system produces synthetic liquid diesel fuel for Air Force equipment.

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Legs for ROBONAUT 2!

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