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NASA clears shuttle for launch, weather improving

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- NASA has cleared space shuttle Discovery for liftoff Tuesday, and the weather looks promising as long as thunderstorms stay away during fueling.


Prototype, 7-foot-tall sanitizer automates disinfection of hard-to-clean hospital equipment

Prototype, 7-foot-tall sanitizer automates disinfection of hard-to-clean hospital equipment

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Johns Hopkins experts in applied physics, computer engineering, infectious diseases, emergency medicine, microbiology, pathology and surgery have unveiled a 7-foot-tall, $10,000 shower-cubicle-shaped device ...


Tiny 'lab-on-a-chip' detects pollutants, disease and biological weapons

Chemistry /

created Feb 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For centuries, animals have been our first line of defense against toxins. A canary in a coalmine served as a living monitor for poisonous gases. Scientists used fish to test for contaminants in our water. Even with modern ...


High-pressure chemistry in ultra small pressure cooker

Chemistry /

created Apr 13, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Small, clever process technology is essential for the future, but is it possible? Dutch-sponsored researcher Fernando Benito López investigated the possibilities of the so-called lab-on-a-chip: microreactor chips in which ...


Chip simulates metabolism of medicine in human body

Chip simulates metabolism of medicine in human body

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A tiny electrochemical cell, developed by researchers of the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, The Netherlands, is able to mimick the behaviour of medicine inside a human body. This chip ...


Compact Cancer-Therapy Particle-Delivery System Patented

Compact cancer-therapy particle-delivery system patented

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 12, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- As part of an effort to make high-precision particle cancer therapy accessible to more patients, a physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has developed ...


ISS crew stows items brought by Discovery

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Dec 30, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

International Space Station residents spent the week processing more than two tons of materials left by the space shuttle Discovery, U.S. officials said.


Researchers: Molecular forklifts overcome obstacle to 'smart dust'

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jan 18, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Algae is a livid green giveaway of nutrient pollution in a lake. Scientists would love to reproduce that action in tiny particles that would turn different colors if exposed to biological weapons, food spoilage or signs of ...


UC Davis challenge produces a better air conditioner

Technology / Energy

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 3

The first certified winner of the UC Davis "Western Cooling Challenge" is Coolerado Corp. of Denver. Recent federal tests showed that their five-ton commercial rooftop unit should be able to air-condition a typical big-box ...


On a 'roll': Researchers devise new cell-sorting system

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Mar 07, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Capitalizing on a cell’s ability to roll along a surface, MIT researchers have developed a simple, inexpensive system to sort different kinds of cells — a process that could result in low-cost tools to test for diseases such ...



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