All Articles Tagged As: magnetics

First-class protein crystals thanks to weightlessness on earth (4/25/2008)

Dutch chemist has developed two attractive alternatives for allowing protein crystals to grow under weightless conditions ...> Full Article

X-rays shed light on magnetic bacteria to improve cancer therapy (3/17/2008)

Scientists have identified that certain naturally occurring bacteria are able to create tiny magnets that could be intensified and developed for use in cancer treatments. ...> Full Article

Single-cell sensitive biological sensor works in liquid (11/29/2007)

Microscopic, magnetized balls of Styrofoam have been turned into inexpensive biological sensors in a University of Michigan laboratory. ...> Full Article

Solution to a seven-decade mystery is crystal clear to chemist (10/20/2007)

A researcher has helped solve a scientific mystery that stumped chemists for nearly seven decades. In so doing, his team's findings may lead to the development of more-powerful computer memories and lasers. ...> Full Article