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Xanofi Announces First Commercial XanoShear™ Nanofiber Machine

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Antenna-on-a-chip rips the light fantastic: Rice University lab produces microscopic devices for fast manipulation of incident infrared light

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An illustration shows the design of Rice University researchers' antenna-on-a-chip for spatial light modulation. The chip is able to...

Nanometer-scale diamond tips improve nano-manufacturing

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Diamond nano-tip integrated onto the micro-heater of a doped silicon microcantilever. The tip has a radius of 10 nm.

Proba-2 soaks up three solar eclipses

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The total solar eclipse of 13/14 November 2012. The clouds cleared in time for observers at Palm Cove, Australia, to...

Scientists Produce Efficient Nanocatalysts for Methane Partial Oxidation

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Smart scaffolding aims to rebuild tissue from the inside: NIH funds tissue engineering project at Rice University to test peptide hydrogels, starting with teeth

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At top, a graphic shows multidomain peptide self-assembling into a nanofiber. The scanning electron microscope image at bottom left shows...

NASA Study Examines Antarctic Sea Ice Increases

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View of Sheldon Glacier with Mount Barre in the background, seen from Ryder Bay near Rothera...

Storms, Ozone, Vegetation and More: NASA-NOAA Suomi NPP Satellite Returns First Year of Data

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These two images are season-long composites of ocean chlorophyll concentrations derived...

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