Alabama power company to reduce polluting
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says the Alabama Power Co. has been ordered to reduce emissions of two harmful pollutants by 28,000 tons per year.
Apr 25, 2006
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Scientists conduct DNA tests at sea
Scientists have, for the first time, used DNA sequencing at sea in the Atlantic Ocean to identify a previously unknown life form.
Apr 25, 2006
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Nano World: Nanotubes may unfold proteins
Bottling proteins in nanotubes may cause them to unfold, which may drive researchers exploring nanotubes as drug-delivery vehicles to rethink their strategies, experts told UPI's Nano World.
Apr 25, 2006
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Targeted Nanoparticles Destroy Prostate Tumors
Biodegradable polymer nanoparticles, linked to a protein-binding nucleic acid known as an aptamer and loaded with the anticancer agent docetaxel, can target and kill prostate tumors growing in mice. Using this targeted nanoparticle ...
Apr 25, 2006
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IBM Discovery Could Shed New Light on Workings of the Human Genome
IBM today announced its researchers have discovered numerous DNA patterns shared by areas of the human genome that were thought to have little or no influence on its function and those areas that do.
Apr 25, 2006
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Letters and Symbols Originated Across Cultures to Mimic Natural Scenes, Study Says
If a tree falls in the forest and a caveman sees it lying next to a standing tree, what does he do? New evidence suggests that he may proceed to invent the letter "L."
Apr 25, 2006
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Direct Photon Properties Reveal Secrets of Extreme Nuclear States
When atomic nuclei are smashed together at great speed, resulting temperatures exceed one trillion degrees, 200 million times hotter than the surface of the sun. Scientists who study nuclear matter under extreme conditions ...
Apr 25, 2006
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Nokia unveils latest mobile Nseries
Nokia unveiled a new range of its Nseries multimedia mobile computers.
Apr 25, 2006
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Mini MIT satellites rocketing to space station
A Russian rocket launched Monday, April 24, is carrying the first of three small, spherical satellites developed at MIT to the International Space Station -- a major step toward building space-based robotic telescopes and ...
Apr 25, 2006
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Ancient rock star finds a home at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is welcoming a very, very old rock star into its hallways. No, it's not Keith Richards. It is, perhaps, the most important rock on the face of the Earth.
Apr 25, 2006
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