Power from Formic Acid May 07, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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One of the central challenges of our time is the supply of enough environmentally friendly and resource-efficient energy to our society. In this context, hydrogen technology has taken on increased importance. | |
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For years scientists have tried to build an electronic tongue, a robotic tasting device that could have profound applications in improving food quality and safety. But before machines learn to taste their ... | |
![]() Warming up for Magnetic Resonance Imaging May 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 17 vote(s)
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Standard magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, is a superb diagnostic tool but one that suffers from low sensitivity, requiring patients to remain motionless for long periods of time inside noisy, claustrophobic ... | |
Researchers uncover mechanism of action of antibiotic able to reduce neuronal cell death in brain May 09, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have discovered how an antibiotic works to modulate the activity of a neurotransmitter that regulates brain functions, which eventually could lead to therapies to treat Alzheimer’s ... | |
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