http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. A previously unrecognized player in the process by which gases produced by trees and other plants become aerosols -microscopically small particles in the atmosphere -has been discovered by a research team led by scientists at the California Institute of Technology. http://www.physorg.com/news168786970.html Space & Earth Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:17:13 EST news168786970 An interdisciplinary team of scientists led by Princeton engineers has been awarded a $3 million grant to study how fuel additives made of tiny particles known as nanocatalysts can help supersonic jets fly faster and make diesel engines cleaner and more efficient. http://www.physorg.com/news166727811.html Nanotechnology Mon, 13 Jul 2009 20:20:01 EST news166727811 (PhysOrg.com) -- In his office, MIT Professor of Chemical Engineering Gregory Rutledge keeps a small piece of fabric that at first glance resembles a Kleenex. This tissue-like material, softer than silk, is composed of fibers that are a thousand times thinner than a human hair and holds promise for a wide range of applications including protective clothing, drug delivery and tissue engineering. http://www.physorg.com/news160760875.html Nanotechnology Tue, 05 May 2009 16:48:15 EST news160760875 Kansas State University engineers think the possibilities are deep for a very thin material. http://www.physorg.com/news158850916.html Nanotechnology Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:16:07 EST news158850916 (PhysOrg.com) -- An international team of chemical engineers, chemists and pharmacists has made a major breakthrough that will significantly boost the accuracy and speed of drug testing. http://www.physorg.com/news150386054.html Chemistry Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:54:14 EST news150386054