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2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Announced

Officials with the Nobel Committee announced that the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will go to jointly researchers who conducted work in creating a method for build complex organic molecules.The technique has numerous applications, ranging from pharmaceutical manufacturing to the electronics industry. The Committee m...

7 October 2010
04:11 GMT

Self-Stirring Liquids Now Possible

Chemists have recently made a discovery that could change the way chemical reactions are approached forever. They have determined that, while mixing a reaction has the ability to promote it, the opposite is also true. In other words, putting the right mix of elements together can trigger a stirring reaction inside th...

30 January 2010
07:06 GMT

Oil Drops Could Replace Lab Rats in Maze Problems

Lab rats could soon see themselves out of work, a science team at the Northwestern University says. The group managed to devise a new method of making oil drops navigate a maze, with the same efficiency that the rodents showed at performing this task. The innovation could be used for studies ranging from fighting can...

15 January 2010
04:46 GMT

How Catalysts' Sizes Influence Chemical Reactions

In a groundbreaking, new discovery that may have significant implications for anything from energy production and global-warming mitigation to creating better and cheaper medicines and fuels, scientists at the University of Utah have recently managed to find out numerous new data on the general action mechanism of ca...

6 November 2009
10:12 GMT


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