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Research Team Finds Way to Make Solar Cells Thin, Efficient and Flexible

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Nanobotmodels medical animation studio presents education video about prion disease

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NASA Curiosity: First Mars Age Measurement and Human Exploration Help

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This mosaic of images from the Mast Camera (Mastcam) instrument on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows a series of...

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Scientists scale terahertz peaks in nanotubes: Rice U. researchers find plasmonic root of terahertz signals in some carbon nanotubes

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The ability to sort carbon nanotubes by type through a process called “density gradient ultracentrifugation (DGU)” allowed Rice researchers...

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NASA Snow Mapper Reaps Big Benefits for California

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Spatial distribution of snow water equivalent across the Tuolumne River Basin from April 10 to June 1, 2013 as...

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Recycled Plastic Proves Effective in Killing Drug-Resistant Fungi: IBN and IBM discover new medical application for converted PET bottles

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The novel small molecule compounds readily form nanofibers with strong antifungal capability.

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Study Links Arctic Melting, Extreme Weather

As ice at the North Pole disappears at an alarming rate, some researchers are finding a link between that phenomenon and recent bouts of extreme weather. A new study suggests rapid warming in the Arctic may be altering weather patterns across the...

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The Sun's Magnetic Field is about to Flip

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An artist's concept of the heliospheric current sheet, which becomes more wavy when the sun's magnetic field flips.

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