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Researchers uncover how plant skin is assembled

(Phys.org) -- For the first time, scientists have identified how a plant's skin is assembled.

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

How to tame hammering droplets

People living in older buildings often hear pounding noises in their plumbing or radiator pipes — it’s a well-known effect called a water hammer, which can occur when a valve is suddenly opened or ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Jan 21, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Harnessing the Divas of the Nanoworld

(PhysOrg.com) -- Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are the divas of the nanoworld. In possession of alluring properties, they are also notoriously temperamental compared to their carbon-based cousins.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jan 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Medical students regularly stuck by needles, often fail to report injuries

Medical students are commonly stuck by needles -- putting them at risk of contracting potentially dangerous blood-borne diseases -- and many of them fail to report the injuries to hospital authorities, according to a Johns ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research gives clues for self-cleaning materials, water-striding robots

Self-cleaning walls, counter tops, fabrics, even micro-robots that can walk on water -- all those things and more could be closer to reality because of research recently completed by scientists at the University ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created May 04, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Self-cleaning, low-reflectivity treatment boosts efficiency for photovoltaic cells

Using two different types of chemical etching to create features at both the micron and nanometer size scales, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a surface treatment that boosts ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (17) | comments 0

IBM Announces New Products and Initiatives to Enable Next-Generation Linux

At the opening of the LinuxWorld tradeshow today, IBM introduced a series of new products, services and initiatives that further expand IBM's commitment to Linux and open source by enabling the next generation of Linux.

Technology / Software

created Aug 05, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 0

You've got mail -- somewhere

New "smart" email search software from IBM can figure out what you are trying to find, even when you aren't so sure yourself. Its semantic search capabilities allow you to search on concepts and ideas rather than set-in-stone ...

Technology / Software

created Dec 20, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Mimicking Nature Creates Self-Cleaning Coatings

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are mimicking one of Nature’s best non-stick surfaces to help create more reliable electric transmission systems, photovoltaic arrays that retain their efficiency, ...

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Oct 13, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (46) | comments 0


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