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Scientists have developed a new concept for a low-cost, high-speed desktop DNA sequencer.
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ScienceScientists have created a method of producing carbon fiber from scrap polyethylene plastic.
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ScienceA new "culturomics" research project has used a supercomputer to examine a dataset made up of a quarter-century of worldwide news coverage to forecast and visualize human behavior.
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ScienceA new hydrogen gas-based production method promises higher-performing graphene.
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A new fiber-optic laser-based sensor system precisely measures the deflection of a rifle barrel relative to the sight and automatically adjusts the crosshairs to match the true position of the barrel.
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ScienceIn a step towards synthetic solar conversion systems to generate hydrogen, researchers have now developed a biohybrid photocoversion system inspired by photosynthesis that can convert visible light into hydrogen fuel.
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Newly-developed graphite foam is said to make LED lamps last longer by cooling them more effectively than traditional methods.
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ScienceResearchers have created a unique core and shell nanoparticle for use in fuel cells that uses far less platinum yet performs more efficiently and lasts longer than commercially available pure-platinum catalysts.
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ScienceResearchers have managed to cram 19,600 individual carbon nanotube-containing channels into fibers just four times thicker than a human hair.
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ScienceAn international team of scientists from Russia and the United States has discovered the newest superheavy element, element 117.