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Researchers create polymer solar cells with higher efficiency levels 12/1/2008

Tiny protein provokes healthy bonding between cells 11/30/2008

Proteins strangle cell during division 11/30/2008

Molecular partnership controls daily rhythms, body metabolism 11/29/2008

Engineers show how tiny cell proteins generate force to 'walk' 11/28/2008

Scientists present 'moving' theory behind bacterial decision-making 11/26/2008

Researchers shed new light on catalyzed reactions 11/25/2008

New material could make gases more transportable 11/24/2008

How do bacteria swim? Brown physicists explain 11/23/2008

New filtering technology has environmental, industrial applications 11/20/2008

Researchers learn how bleach kills bacteria 11/18/2008

Wasabi receptor can sense ammonia that causes pain 11/17/2008

New catalysts promise faster, cleaner and more efficient research platform 11/17/2008

Test identifies toxic platinum and palladium without time-consuming sample pretreatment 11/16/2008

Acrylic glass made of sugar 11/16/2008

All Articles Tagged As: plastic

Success of Butanerds fires up competitive spirit in synthetic biology (9/22/2008)

Researchers are exploring how to program bacteria's DNA to find, metabolize and neutralize Bisphenol-A, the toxic chemical found in many of today's plastics. ...> Full Article



Testing, Radiation Testing: Northwestern Transistors On Space Station (6/15/2008)

Testing, Radiation Testing: Northwestern Transistors On Space StationTransistors based on a new kind of material have been lifted into outer space on the space shuttle Endeavour and attached to the outside of the International Space Station for radiation testing. ...> Full Article


Virtally waterless washing machine heralds cleaning revolution (6/12/2008)

Researchers at the University of Leeds have developed a new way of cleaning clothes using less than 2% of the water and energy of a conventional washing machine. The revolutionary technology will provide alternatives to both domestic washing and dry cleaning, heralding the world’s first “virtually waterless” washing system. ...> Full Article



Boost for 'green plastics' from plants (4/30/2008)

Boost for 'green plastics' from plantsResearchers are a step closer to turning plants into 'biofactories' capable of producing oils which can be used to replace petrochemicals used to manufacture a range of products. ...> Full Article


Scale production of corn-based plastics (4/13/2008)

China turning to the technologies that could manufacture plastics with plant fiber and starch ...> Full Article


Hot Liquids Release Potentially Harmful Chemicals in Polycarbonate Plastic Bottles (2/3/2008)

Hot Liquids Release Potentially Harmful Chemicals in Polycarbonate Plastic BottlesWhen it comes to Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure from polycarbonate plastic bottles, it's not whether the container is new or old but the liquid's temperature that has the most impact on how much BPA is released, according to University of Cincinnati (UC) scientists. ...> Full Article


Researchers set new chemical world record (11/25/2007)

Researchers set new chemical world recordChemists have set a new world record for the shortest chemical bond ever recorded between two metals, in this case, two atoms of chromium. ...> Full Article


Reclaiming Plastics From Junkyard Cars Feasible With New Technique (11/17/2007)

Reclaiming Plastics From Junkyard Cars Feasible With New TechniqueOnce plastics have been built into a car, they are rarely recycled. Compressed into granulate material, the shredded plastic parts are usually too indiscriminately mixed to permit any further use. Researchers have now found a way of separating the different types of plastic. ...> Full Article


Research turns poo to plastic (9/17/2007)

Research turns poo to plasticResearchers are tapping into the power of wastewater to produce environmentally-friendly plastics. ...> Full Article

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