Category: chemical
When epidemiological studies suggested that an increased risk of bladder cancer accompanied the use of chlorinated water for drinking and, most recently, swimming, Bill Mitch, associate professor of
A team led by Yale University scientists has developed a new approach to studying how immune cells chase down bacteria in our bodies.
For decades, hydrogen has been touted as a fuel of the future, providing a cleaner, more sustainable energy source that could one day replace fossil fuels.
Occidental College has received a three-year, $430,500 grant from the National Science Foundation to study a bacterium that may someday be used as a natural antibiotic by devouring hard-to-destroy bacterial germs in communities called biofilms.
Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus is a preda
The Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University will host the Department of Biology’s Dr. Mark Harlow for a lecture on neurotransmitters Wednesday (Oct. 28) at 3:30 p.m. in Room 203 of the Zachry Engineering Center on campus.
Costas D. Maranas, professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University, will discuss his research Wednesday (Oct. 28) as part of the 2009 J.D. Lindsay Lecture Series at Texas A&M University.
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet; we all know that. But what about a rose smelled by a non-human nose? What would it smell like?
Well, an electronic nose is no Shakespeare, so you'd lose some of the poetry.
At 1:30 p.m. Monday (Sept. 28), Indiana University emergency personnel will respond to a full-scale simulation of an incident that might include fire, chemical spills, biological incidents, flooding and/or gas inhalation. The setting for the scenario will be Jordan Hall.
The first group of winners of a prestigious award from the National Institutes of Health includes two USC scientists working independently to mine the proteome - the universe of proteins and protein-like molecules - for important new compounds.
