One day we might actually have a decorative plant with gold running through its veins, glowing in our living-room, if a Taiwanese team of researchers that have created a living light source using gold nanoparticles, successfully continue their research.The team led by Yen Hsun Su of the Research Center for Applied Sc... |
4 November 2010
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Nano-particles can indeed breach our skin under certain conditions, including prolonged ultraviolet light exposure, new studies have showed. This happens because the proteins that normally make the human skin impenetrable to but a few outside chemicals loosen it, while cells grow after exposed to Sun light. Scientist... |
2 October 2008
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The way birds are able to distinguish between their own eggs and those of parasitic layers such as cuckoos has kept scientists mystified for a long period. At the same time, everybody seemed to have forgotten that birds are able to see much more differently than us and that their eyes are, in fact, capable of observi... |
15 July 2008
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Meet the most promising germ killer: Halo UV Vacuum. If you're a germfreak, you will probably hail The Halo as the best since the water purifying device hit the market. The UV vacuum cleaner is purported to kill off the mold, dust mites, germs, bacteria, viruses and other creatures that impress us for their abil... |
3 May 2007
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