- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 6th, 2013
How Water Disintegrates Rocks
The interactions were deconstructed to a molecular level
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 16th, 2012
Carbon Clusters Boost Chemotherapy Efficiency
At the same time, the nanostructures reduce side effects
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2012
Plants Wake Up Early to Prepare for Battle
They have defense mechanisms against insect attacks
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 6th, 2012
Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Turned into Blood Vessels
The achievement could help mend broken baby hearts
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2012
Fine-Tuning Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence
Investigators analyze how imperfections impair this trait
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2012
Nanotube-Based Terahertz Polarizers Developed at Rice
Adding the carbon structures can lead to innovative, advanced applications
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 31st, 2012
Solid-State Materials Can Produce Superfluorescence
The hypothesis was recently confirmed in a new study
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 25th, 2012
Trojan Asteroids' Behavior Mimicked with Single Atom
Researchers use laser and atom beams to produce an interesting state
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 25th, 2012
Graphene Is Nearly 'Invisible' to Water
Materials coated in the compound remain wettable
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 13th, 2012
Discriminate, and You'll Get Sick
Experts establish link between state of health and discrimination
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 6th, 2012
Graphene Exhibits Preferred Directions During Rips
This gives the material brand new uses that experts were unaware of
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 30th, 2011
Graphene Can Be Outfitted with Organic Molecules
Wide range of new applications open up for the carbon compounds
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 16th, 2011
Kill Them with Light! Nanorods Effective Against Cancer Cells
These tiny nanostructures convert light into heat
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 9th, 2011
Facial Disfigurements Do Represent Grounds for Discrimination
Even if our supposedly modern society cannot admit this to itself
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 9th, 2011
Oceanic Methane May Have Caused the PETM Event
The climate change event occurred more than 56 million years ago
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 22nd, 2011
Graphene Slices Can Now Form Nematic Liquid Crystal
The capability was developed at the Rice University
- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- October 5th, 2011
Majorana Fermions Could Soon Be Obtained at Rice University
The innovation could pave the way for new quantum computers