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Counting Cells
Friday, June 5th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Scientists from MIT and Boston University have developed biological cells that can count and ‘remember’ cellular events by...

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The Display That Watches You

Friday, June 5th, 2009 - 14:27:43 - Anuradha Menon

For decades, engineers have envisioned wearable displays for pilots, surgeons, and mechanics. But so far, a compact wearable display that's easy to...

Roll-Up Solar Panels

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 - 10:12:02 - Anuradha Menon

Xunlight, a startup in Toledo, Ohio, has developed a way to make large, flexible solar panels. It has developed a roll-to-roll manufacturing...

Restoring Sight with Gene Therapy

Friday, May 29th, 2009 - 14:35:53 - Anuradha Menon

Several years ago, when Ed Boyden developed a novel technology to make nerve cells sensitive to light, he knew that it would rapidly catch on in the...

Air-Fueled Battery
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Researchers from the University of St. Andrews have collaborated with partners from Strathclyde and Newcastle to create an...

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World's First Battery Fuelled by Air

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009 - 10:04:16 - Anuradha Menon

Scientists say the revolutionary 'STAIR' (St Andrews Air) battery could now pave the way for a new generation of electric cars, laptops and mobile...

Ocean Microbes Yield Informative RNAs

Friday, May 15th, 2009 - 16:17:00 - Anuradha Menon

An ingenious new method of obtaining marine microbe samples while preserving the microbes' natural gene expression has yielded an unexpected boon:...

Transparent Solar Cells Fitted Onto Windows

Saturday, May 9th, 2009 - 14:28:47 - Anuradha Menon

Solar company Konarka has developed a transparent solar cell that it hopes will be built onto electricity-generating windows. The Lowell, Mass.-based...

A Peek into DNA Structure
Thursday, April 30th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning...