Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Center for Molecular Biophysics, are using the latest technology to find out the potential role of nucleic acids in the creation of life.Supercomputer simulations of molecular dynamics allowed team leader Jeremy Smith director of the ORNL&#... |
5 October 2010
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Scientists believe that the chemical magnesium holds great promise for the future. Over the past few years, as people have begun waking up and realizing that they are harming the planet, much more emphasis has been placed on discovering alternative energy sources and materials. There are many goals in this effort, in... |
21 May 2010
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Experts at ETH Zurich have recently developed a new kind of biodegradable material that may constitute the basis of bone-fracture treatments in the future, experts announce. In a paper published in the latest issue of the scientific journal Nature Materials, its creators inform that the metallic glass could replace t... |
28 September 2009
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Robin Gremaud, a PhD student from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has come up with a special alloy that has an impressive quality in terms of absorbing hydrogen. The light alloy is made of a certain combination of the metals titanium (Ti), magnesium (Mg) and nickel (Ni), and it could provide a s... |
5 November 2008
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New findings described in an issue of the journal Nature, dating from October 25th, announce the creation of three super-heavy isotopes of aluminum and magnesium: magnesium-40, aluminum-42 and aluminum-43, never before observed, suggesting that variations of elements might exist and that they are heavier than what t... |
26 October 2007
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