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Beyond LEDs: Brighter, New Energy-Saving Flat Panel Lights Based on Carbon Nanotubes

Washington D.C., October 14, 2014 — Even as the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics has enshrined light emitting diodes (LEDs) as the single most significant and disruptive […]

3-in-1 Optical Skin Cancer Probe

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 5, 2014 – As thousands of vacationers hit the beach this summer, many of them will expose their unprotected bare limbs to direct UV […]

MEMS Nanoinjector for Genetic Modification of Cells

WASHINGTON D.C. May 13, 2014 — The ability to transfer a gene or DNA sequence from one animal into the genome of another plays a critical role […]

Mars Mimicking Chamber Explores Habitability of Other Planets

WASHINGTON D.C., March 25, 2014 — A research team in Spain has the enviable job of testing out new electromechanical gear for potential use in future missions […]

Seeing in the Dark

WASHINGTON, D.C. Oct. 29, 2013 — Thermal infrared (IR) energy is emitted from all things that have a temperature greater than absolute zero. Human eyes, primarily sensitive […]

Measuring Blood Sugar With Light

WASHINGTON D.C. October 25, 2013 — One of the keys to healthful living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes is monitoring blood glucose (sugar) levels to […]

To Touch the Microcosmos

WASHINGTON, D.C. Sept. 13, 2013 — What if you could reach through a microscope to touch and feel the microscopic structures under the lens? In a breakthrough […]