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Students from Steve Johnson’s Chem 122 course attended a nuclear science tour at the University of Nevada, Reno. They ...

Research into a Neolithic settlement called Motza revealed the earliest known use of dolomitic lime plaster. The Motza ...

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From the microstructure of metals to the atomic arrangement of nanomaterials, advanced characterization techniques are transforming how we design, test, and improve materials. Using tools like ...

Evident unveiled the winners of its sixth annual Image of the Year contest, an awards competition that recognizes the world’s best in scientific microscopic imaging. The winners were selected from ...

TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives and positives. A new test is more accurate and takes less than half an hour ...

Periodontitis is a common condition that can affect much more than just oral health. Scientists at Fraunhofer have discovered ...

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An international research team has proposed a perovskite solar cell architecture incorporating a thin tetraphenyl-porphine ...