New Transitory Form of Silica Observed
A Carnegie-led team was able to discover five new forms of silica under extreme pressures at room temperature.
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A Carnegie-led team was able to discover five new forms of silica under extreme pressures at room temperature.
Read more about New Transitory Form of Silica ObservedScientists at USC modify bucky-balls so they explode when heated, which may have potential for killing cancer cells.
Read more about Bucky-Balls Become BuckybombsA team of Harvard scientists have demonstrated a new technique for sorting biomolecules that could lead to efficient clinical diagnostics and chemical purification.
Read more about Catching and Releasing Tiny MoleculesJustin Walensky, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Missouri, will receive significant funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to further his research into understanding chemical bonding.
Read more about Justin Walensky Receives DOE FundingFermilab presented an analysis of the first results from its NOvA neutrino experiment on Aug. 7 and physicists from William & Mary were heavily involved.
Read more about Fermilab is 'Ecstatic' Over First NOvA Neutrino ResultsResearchers at Caltech University, University of Chicago, and the Argonne National Laboratory recently used a synchrotron X-ray source to investigate the existence of instabilities in the arrangement of the electrons in metals, and to pinpoint, for the first time, how those instabilities arise.
Read more about Caltech Announces Discovery in Fundamental PhysicsFindings provide new insights into how the protein regulates cell growth and how mutations in the gene that encodes the protein can lead to cancer
Read more about Carnegie Mellon-Led Team Identifies Structure of Tumor-Suppressing ProteinWarmer-than-usual waters in North Atlantic contribute to both phenomena.
Read more about UCI, NASA Researchers Find Link Between Devastating Hurricanes and Amazon Fire RiskNew method allows for two-dimensional layers of disparate elements to be stacked together.
Read more about Drexel Engineers' Recipe For 'Sandwiching' Atomic Layers Expands Possibilities For Making Materials That Store EnergyA new imaging tool from a team led by Carnegie Science's José Dinneny allows researchers to study the dynamic growth of root systems in soil, and to uncover the molecular signaling pathways that control such growth.
Read more about Firefly Protein Enables Visualization of Roots in SoilEach year this list features an impressive collection of individuals across diverse fields who are pushing the boundaries of science, engineering and technology.
Read more about MIT Tech Review Names DOE Early Career Awardee, UCSB's Michelle O'Malley Among Its Innovators Under 35A team of researchers at the Carnegie Institution for Science team have successfully used high-pressure conditions to induce colossal magnetoresistance for the first time in a pure sample of the compound lanthanum manganite, LaMnO3.
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