Nanotubes Weigh A Single Atom

Nanotubes Weigh A Single Atom

  5:49:00 PM    Science Lover

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How can you weigh a single atom? European researchers have built an exquisite new device that can do just that. It may ultimately allow scientists to study the progress of chemical reactions, molecule by molecule.A diagram (above) and real-life image (inset) of a carbon...

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Capturing Carbon Dioxide In Tiny Bowls: Global Warming Fix From Microbes?

Capturing Carbon Dioxide In Tiny Bowls: Global Warming Fix From Microbes?

  11:27:00 AM    Science Lover

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The accidental discovery of a bowl-shaped molecule that pulls carbon dioxide out of the air suggests exciting new possibilities for dealing with global warming, including genetically engineering microbes to manufacture those CO2 "catchers," a scientist from Maryland reports.An...

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Spontaneous Assembly: A New Look At How Proteins Assemble And Organize Themselves Into Complex Patterns

Spontaneous Assembly: A New Look At How Proteins Assemble And Organize Themselves Into Complex Patterns

  9:28:00 PM    Science Lover

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Self-assembling and self-organizing systems are the Holy Grails of nanotechnology, but nature has been producing such systems for millions of years. A team of scientists has taken a unique look at how thousands of bacterial membrane proteins are able to assemble into clusters...

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MP3 Quality Modifier

MP3 Quality Modifier

  8:12:00 PM    Science Lover

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Great sound quality at small file sizes – perfect for your phone!A lot of mobile phones are getting to be quite capable of playing back audio as well as standalone portable music players. Sony’s Walkman series and Nokia’s XPressMusic series of phones have sold like hot...

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