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  • Nuclear Power May Not be Cost Effective
    News - 4 Apr 2007
    Enticed by the gleam of government subsidies, many companies are rushing to invest in nuclear power, expecting that new technology and safer reactors will make them as good an investment as other...
  • Akzo Nobel to Sell Pharmaceuticals Business and Concentrate on Coatings and Chemicals
    News - 13 Mar 2007
    Akzo Nobel is pleased to announce that on March 11, 2007, it received an offer for the purchase of its wholly owned subsidiary Organon BioSciences N.V. (OBS) from Schering-Plough for EUR 11 billion in...
  • Watching Atoms Move
    News - 19 Feb 2007
    When excited, atoms move at impossibly small length and time scales -- too small and too fast to have been observed in years past. But as applied and engineering physics professor Joel D. Brock...
  • UK's Diamond Light Source Synchotron Facility Opens Its Doors
    News - 7 Feb 2007
    This week marks the dawn of a new era of scientific endeavour as Diamond Light Source, the UK’s brand new synchrotron facility, opens its doors for business and welcomes its very first...
  • Plastics Made from Corn
    News - 23 Jan 2007
    Richard Larock sorted through a pile of neatly labeled baggies filled with the plastics he makes from corn, soybean and other bio-based oils. Larock, a University Professor of chemistry at Iowa...
  • New Class of Aluminum-Hydrogen Compounds
    News - 22 Jan 2007
    Researchers have synthesized a new class of aluminum-hydrogen compounds with a unique chemistry that could lead to the development of more powerful solid rocket fuel and may also, in time, be useful...
  • New Robot that Inspects Power Cables Autonomously for Failures
    News - 4 Jan 2007
    To your left runs a high-voltage power cable that is worn, but still physically sound. To your right runs a cable that looks identical, but damaged insulation means the cable is vulnerable to a short....
  • Granular Systesm Can be Used as Shock Absorbers
    News - 19 Dec 2006
    A University at Buffalo theoretical physicist who published research in 2001 demonstrating that it someday may be possible to build bridges, buildings and other structures that are nearly blast-proof,...
  • New Research Centre Looks to Build The World's Greenest Cars
    News - 13 Dec 2006
    A centre to build the world’s “greenest” cars is being launched at the University of Hertfordshire this month. The final touches are being put on the building at the...
  • Sony Creates IC Card from Vegetable-Based Plastic
    News - 30 Nov 2006
    Sony has succeeded in creating a contactless IC card made from vegetable-based plastic (vegetable-based plastics are derived from biomass). Such cards are based on Sony’s contactless IC card...

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