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First Truly Synthetic Organism Created
Sunday, June 27th, 2010 - Anuradha Menon
A research team, led by Craig Venter of America’s J. Craig Venter Institute (JVCI), has successfully produced the first...

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Plastics Hamper DNA Assays

Sunday, April 25th, 2010 - 14:00:16 - Anuradha Menon

Biologists using standard plastic test tubes to gauge the concentration of DNA and proteins in their samples may be getting wildly incorrect readings...

A New Way to Make Useful Chemicals from CO2

Monday, January 18th, 2010 - 12:21:11 - Anuradha Menon

Researchers have been looking for such a material for a long time, taking a cue from plants, which use atmospheric carbon dioxide to produce a wide...

Game Consoles: The Green Generation

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 - 10:19:59 - Ehud Rattner

Nintendo’s Wii, Sony’s PlayStation 3 Elite, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 - They promise a whole new generation of high-definition gaming, but when it comes...

Monitoring Vest to Help Understand Asthma
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 - Asaf Peer
Researchers from the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) have developed a sensor that will constantly monitor the air in...