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The Periodic Table Of Elements
Designing Lithium-Ion Batteries To Last
Cathode Materials: Encasing sulfur in nanofibers could help high-energy batteries survive repeated recharging.
Sunlight Is An Effective Disinfectant
Public Health: Field work shows that a cheap water treatment method improves children's health.
New Prostate Cancer Vaccine Searches And Destroys
Cancer Treatment: Two-headed molecule labels tumor cells and summons immune-system attack.
Getting The Steel Out
Automakers push ahead on energy-saving carbon fiber composites despite questions of economic viability.
Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine
Awards: Three researchers share prize for their work on immunity.
Scientist Admits Trade Secret Theft
Industrial Espionage: Plea deal, if accepted by court, will avoid a trial for former Dow researcher.
Bridging The Gap
As big pharma exits early-stage drug development, contract research firms are serving the nonprofit and government institutions that are taking it on.
Bacteria Bearing Messages
Chemical Communications: Method permits encoding, decoding text messages with the use of living organisms.
Bisphenol A Is Ubiquitous In Receipts
Endocrine Disrupters: Researchers detect BPA in every receipt that they collected from seven U.S. cities.
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Getting The Steel Out
Automakers push ahead on energy-saving carbon fiber composites despite questions of economic viability.
New Prostate Cancer Vaccine Searches And Destroys
Cancer Treatment: Two-headed molecule labels tumor cells and summons immune-system attack.
Covalent Drugs Form Long-Lived Ties
Irreversible inhibitors may provide unique benefits in drug development.
Personalizing Nanomedicine (Member Content)
Researchers strive to tailor patient care by developing nanoparticles called theranostics that can simultaneously monitor and treat disease.
Bridging The Gap
As big pharma exits early-stage drug development, contract research firms are serving the nonprofit and government institutions that are taking it on.
Designing Lithium-Ion Batteries To Last
Cathode Materials: Encasing sulfur in nanofibers could help high-energy batteries survive repeated recharging.
Sunlight Is An Effective Disinfectant
Public Health: Field work shows that a cheap water treatment method improves children's health.
Prioritizing Chemicals (Member Content)
EPA explains how it will select set of substances for assessment, possible regulation.
Untangling Polymer Flow
Modeling: New algorithm closely describes dynamics of polymer melt.
Protests Flare At Chinese Solar Plant
Environment: Water contamination infuriates nearby residents.