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Scientists Transform Cellulose Into Starch: Potential Food Source Derived from Non-Food Plants
18.4.2013 | Press monitoring
A team of Virginia Tech researchers has succeeded in transforming cellulose into starch, a process that has the potential ...
Implantable, Bioengineered Rat Kidney: Transplanted Organ Produces Urine.
17.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Bioengineered rat kidneys developed by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators successfully produced urine ...
Brain Development Is Guided by Junk DNA That Isn\'t Really Junk
16.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Specific DNA once dismissed as junk plays an important role in brain development and might be involved in several devastating ...
Biomimetic nanosponges absorb toxins released by bacterial infections and venom
15.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego have invented a "nanosponge" capable of safely removing a broad class ...
Molecular \'Superglue\' Based On Flesh-Eating Bacteria
12.4.2013 | Press monitoring
In a classic case of turning an enemy into a friend, scientists have engineered a protein from flesh-eating bacteria ...
Transparent Brain Using Hydrogel Process
11.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Combining neuroscience and chemical engineering, researchers at Stanford University have developed a process ...
Better monitoring and diagnostics tackle algae biofuel pond crash problem
10.4.2013 | Press monitoring
Sandia National Laboratories is developing a suite of complementary technologies to help the emerging algae industry ...
Gulf of Mexico Has Greater-Than-Believed Ability to Self-Cleanse Oil Spills
9.4.2013 | Press monitoring
The Gulf of Mexico may have a much greater natural ability to self-clean oil spills than previously believed ...
Artificial ovary mimics real hormone levels
8.4.2013 | Press monitoring
An artificial ovary could make hormone replacement therapy (HRT) a thing of the past ...
Disease-resistant tomatoes fight lethal pests
5.4.2013 | Press monitoring
In the battle against thrips, Cornell breeder Martha Mutschler-Chu has developed a new weapon: a tomato that packs ...
