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Los Alamos catalyst could jumpstart e-cars, green energy

June 5, 2013 – 5:00 pm
  • Los Alamos catalyst could jumpstart e-cars, green energy - Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have designed a new type of nanostructured-carbon-based catalyst that could pave the way for reliable, economical next-generation batteries and alkaline fuel cells, providing for practical use of wind- and solar-powered electricity, as well as enhanced hybrid electric vehicles.(10.1038/ncomms2944)

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    Organic chemistry — leading light waves astray

    June 5, 2013 – 12:00 am
  • Organic chemistry -- leading light waves astray - The cloak that renders one invisible is a common element in mythology and fairy-tales, but new materials with surprising properties bring the idea closer to reality by providing novel ways of manipulating light.(10.1021/jo4005662)

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    New method of mass-producing high-quality DNA molecules

    June 3, 2013 – 9:08 pm
  • New method of mass-producing high-quality DNA molecules - A new method of manufacturing short, single-stranded DNA molecules can solve many of the problems associated with current production methods. The new method, which is described in the scientific periodical Nature Methods, can be of value to both DNA nanotechnology and the development of drugs consisting of DNA fragments.(10.1038/nmeth.2503)

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