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Panasonic Corporation today announced that it will supply lithium-ion battery cells for Ford Motor Company's hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The upcoming... Read More »
Kuraray Co., Ltd. (President Fumio Ito; Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) announces its first-ever participation in Paint India 2012, an exhibition that will commence... Read More »
A new study followed people over a 10-year time period and shows that healthy people with higher urine concentrations of BPA, a controversial chemical widely used in... Read More »
Occidental Chemical Corporation, a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation, today announced plans to construct a membrane cell chlor-alkali plant adjacent to... Read More »
Researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engeineering and Applied Science have developed a new cell phone–based fluorescent imaging and sensing... Read More »
With the addition of Ecovio® F Mulch, BASF is expanding its line of biodegradable plastic compounds in the form of a grade for use in the manufacture of... Read More »
3M and Chesapeake Energy Corporation today announced an agreement to collaborate in designing, manufacturing and marketing a broad portfolio of compressed... Read More »
Monsanto's newest drought-tolerant corn system, as part of on-farm trials, will be available to growers under the new DroughtGard™ Hybrids name. DroughtGard ... Read More »
MillenWorks, a strategic business of Textron Marine & Land Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. company, today introduced its new Battery ... Read More »
A new technique inspired by elegant pop-up books and origami will soon allow clones of robotic insects to be mass-produced by the sheet. Devised by engineers at... Read More »
For years, biologists have been amazed by the power of gecko feet, which let these 5-ounce lizards produce an adhesive force roughly equivalent to carrying nine... Read More »
BASF manufactures formic acid from which salts known as formates are derived. Salts of formic acid are now being used successfully in the Nordic... Read More »
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Andrei IvanovWe could definitely use that where I'm from!
Feb 16, 2012
The Obama administration has set a target for producing cellulosic ethanol of nearly 40 billion liters each year by 2020. One potential source is Miscanthus x... Read More »
Studies of bacteria first found in Yellowstone's hot springs are furthering efforts at the Department of Energy's BioEnergy Science Center (BESC) toward... Read More »
Using MRI machines, researchers at Cambridge University, Stony Brook University and New York University have developed methodology to analyze internal battery... Read More »
For swimmers looking to gain an edge on their competition, the notion that simply donning a high-tech swimsuit -- the surface of which was inspired by... Read More »
Catalytic materials, which lower the energy barriers for chemical reactions, are used in everything from the commercial production of chemicals to catalytic... Read More »
Researchers at the University of Georgia have taken a major step in the ongoing effort to find sources of cleaner, renewable energy by mapping the genomes of two... Read More »
Marc Meyers, a professor at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego, was inspired by the intricately designed, piranha-proof scales of... Read More »
A technique for creating a new molecule that structurally and chemically replicates the active part of the widely used industrial catalyst molybdenite has been... Read More »