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No Excess Baggage: Antarctic Insect’s Genome, Newly Sequenced, is Smallest to Date
Scientists who sequenced the genome of the Antarctic midge suspect the genome’s small size – the smallest in insects described…
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An array of piezoelectrically modulated resistive memory (PRM) cells is shown being studied in an…
UNIQUE GEL CAPSULE STRUCTURE ENABLES MULTIPLE DRUG DELIVERY
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have designed a multiple-compartment gel capsule that could…
Purdue biologists identify new strategy used by bacteria during infection
Purdue associate professor of biological sciences Zhao-Qing Luo, foreground, and graduate student Yunhao Tan identified…
Engineers Look to the Birds for the Future of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Engineers at UC San Diego are mimicking the movement of bird wings to help…