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09 2015

Sep 24, 2015

Fish 'backpack' advances underwater research
Graciela Unguez, professor of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, presented the device at the international conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society in Italy ...
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09 2015

Sep 24, 2015

Physiologists uncover a new code at the heart of biology
The human body is made up of tens of trillions of cells. Each cell contains thousands of proteins, which determine how the cell should form and what functions it needs to perform. Proteins, in ...
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09 2015

Sep 24, 2015

Ultrafast lasers offer 3-D micropatterning of biocompatible hydrogels
The work is reported in a paper in PNAS Early Edition published September 15 online before print: "Laser-based three-dimensional multiscale micropatterning of biocompatible hydrogels for custom...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Carnivorous conchs to blame for oyster decline
What hap-pens when a drought in Florida estu-aries causes a rise in the salt levels in water? Fewer wild oys-ters appear on restau-rant menus, for starters.
　　New research from North-eastern ...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

New Anglerfish Discovered During Ongoing Research in the Gulf of Mexico
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – They are some of the most interesting and unique creatures in the oceans – deep-sea life. Most people can identify a shark or sea turtle or whale, but many are s...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Graphene drives potential for the next-generation of fuel-efficient cars
Harvesting heat produced by a car’s engine which would otherwise be wasted and using it to recharge the car’s batteries or powering the air-conditioning system could be a significant feature ...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Research shows catastrophic invertebrate extinction in Hawai？i and globally
Hawai？i has been called the “extinction capital of the world.” But, with the exception of the islands’ birds, there has until now been no accurate assessment of the true level of this catas...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Energy technology miniaturisation for a smarter Australia
The prospects of your smartphone not needing a recharge before the day’s end are one step closer following recently published research from Monash University on supercapacitor miniaturisation....
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

MELTING GLACIERS FEED ANTARCTIC FOOD CHAIN
Increased melting of Antarctic glaciers in the coming decades, which scientists say could occur as a result of climate change, could cause a spike in the amount of iron in the polynyas, accordi...
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08 2015

Aug 31, 2015

Microscopic Rake Doubles Efficiency of Low-cost Solar Cell
Researchers from the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have developed a manufacturing technique that could double the electricity output of in...