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X-ray analysis could boost legumes, thus reducing fertilizer pollution
26-04-2013
The overuse of nitrogen fertilizers in agriculture can wreak havoc on waterways, health and the environment. An international team of scientists aims to lessen the reliance on these fertilizers by helping beans and similar plants boost their nitrogen production, even in areas with ...
Upgrade to Advanced Photon Source announced by DOE: First phase of planning and development approved
05-05-2010
Advances in energy conservation, better materials for frontier technologies and new economic engines, and breakthroughs in understanding diseases: These are just a few of the potential discoveries, both basic and applied, to be enabled by an upgrade to the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at the ...
Argonne scientists use bacteria to power simple machines
Organisms turn microgears in suspended solution by swimming
18-12-2009
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University, Evanston, have discovered that common bacteria can turn microgears when suspended in a solution, providing insights for design of bio-inspired dynamically adaptive materials for ...
Argonne, University of Chicago scientists develop targeted cancer treatment using nanomaterials
Nano-bio material kills cancer cells, leaves healthy cells in unharmed
21-08-2009
Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago's Brain Tumor Center have developed a way to target brain cancer cells using inorganic titanium dioxide nanoparticles bonded to soft biological material. Thousands of people die ...
Researchers image crucial anthrax protein
Crystal structure could offer new therapies
16-07-2009
Anthrax, long feared for its potential as a biological weapon, has lost some of its mystery. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Chicago, have determined the structure of a protein crucial to ...
New method studies living bacteria cells
25-10-2004
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have found a new way to study individual living bacteria cells and analyze their chemistry. In research published today in Science, the scientists used high-energy X-ray fluorescence measurements for mapping and ...
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