A precise and non-toxic treatment that targets lung cancer cells at the nanoscale is able to effectively kill the cells even at a low dose. Researchers from Washington State University and t... Read more
A novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the nanoscale without causing toxic effects
Washington State University researchers have developed a novel way to deliver drugs and therapies into cells at the nanoscale without causing toxic effects that have stymied other such effor... Read more
Yarn-like material collects largest amount of uranium to date For the first time, researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and LCW Supercritical Technologies have created five gr... Read more
PNNL scientists spice up electrolyte solution to increase charge cycles When it comes to the special sauce of batteries, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest Nat... Read more
Modeling strategy allows scientists to explore ways to limit warming, reduce side effects Using a sophisticated computer model, scientists have demonstrated for the first time that a new res... Read more
Researchers have successfully turned carbon dioxide into solid rock by injecting it into ancient lava flows For the first time, scientists have injected carbon dioxide into ancient lava flow... Read more
Rutgers professor Ashutosh Goel invents way to contain radioactive iodine How do you handle nuclear waste that will be radioactive for millions of years, keeping it from harming people and t... Read more
Technology converts human waste into bio-based fuel It may sound like science fiction, but wastewater treatment plants across the United States may one day turn ordinary sewage into biocrude... Read more
A new thin material that mimics cell membranes could help water purification, drug delivery and more
Nature-inspired synthetic membranes could aid water purification, energy, and healthcare needs Materials scientists have created a new material that performs like a cell membrane found in na... Read more
Nanorods’ behavior first theorized 20 years ago, but not seen until now After their nanorods were accidentally created when an experiment didn’t go as planned, the researchers ga... Read more
Hybrid batteries that charge faster than conventional ones could have significantly better electrical capacity and long-term stability when prepared with a gentle-sounding way of making elec... Read more
The oceans hold more than four billion tons of uranium—enough to meet global energy needs for the next 10,000 years if only we could capture the element from seawater to fuel nuclear power p... Read more