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Researcher Develops Process for Making 'Unbreakable' Glass

Wine glasses that don’t shatter? Baby bottles that don’t break? Coffee mugs that last generations? All are possible with a new process for strengthening glass and ceramics developed by an Alfred University researcher.

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (43) | comments 5




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Ancient sewer excavation sheds light on the Roman diet

(PhysOrg.com) -- Archaeologists working in a system of connected sewers and drains under the ancient town of Herculaneum in the Bay of Naples area of Italy have analyzed the human excrement found there and ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (17) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

How to discover a new element

(PhysOrg.com) -- It is not the same as it used to be, the element finding business. We have discovered and named all the elements from hydrogen (element 1) up to element 112 (copernicium)[1], and last week ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Fish smile but some consumers frown at new genre of phosphate-free detergents

introduced to combat the phosphate-fed algae blooms that foul the nation's lakes and rivers -- may be making the fish happy. But they're putting a frown on the faces of some consumers who say the new products leave dishes ...

Chemistry / Other

created Jan 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Small details between 'in vivo' and 'in vitro' studies make for big differences

Small details between "in vivo" and "in vitro" studies make for big differences in understanding diabetes and other secretory dysfunctions

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Feds say glasses with lead are kids' products

(AP) -- It didn't take long for federal regulators to put new rules on what makes a consumer product a "children's product" to a very public test.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 23, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cadmium, lead found in drinking glasses

(AP) -- Drinking glasses depicting comic book and movie characters such as Superman, Wonder Woman and the Tin Man from "The Wizard of Oz" exceed federal limits for lead in children's products by up to 1,000 ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Unexpected findings of lead exposure may lead to treating blindness

Some unexpected effects of lead exposure that may one day help prevent and reverse blindness have been uncovered by a University of Houston (UH) professor and his team.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Team reveals secret life of Isaac Newton on new website

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sir Isaac Newton, an icon of scientific revelation, led a secret life as a scholar of the mysterious art of alchemy. For the last six years, William Newman has been exploring that hidden life ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 14, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

McDonald's pulls cadmium-tainted 'Shrek' glasses

(AP) -- Cadmium has been discovered in the painted design on "Shrek"-themed drinking glasses being sold nationwide at McDonald's, forcing the burger giant to recall 12 million of the cheap U.S.-made collectibles ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 04, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (12) | comments 3

Indonesian auction of ancient treasures falls flat

(AP) -- A long-awaited auction of ancient treasures salvaged from the sea opened Wednesday in the Indonesian capital - and then abruptly closed because there were no registered bidders.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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