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Efficiency Of Solar-Powered Electrolysis Doubled

Having reached a solar-to-hydrogen efficiency of more than 24 percent, it may soon be feasible to harness the sun to split water.

Flick The Switch For Bacteria-Made Biofuels

Using in silico modeling and simulation, scientists have engineered a more efficient enzyme for the production of n-butanol in bacteria.

Telomeres Implicated In Premature Aging

The symptoms of the premature aging disorder Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome have been linked to the enzyme telomerase.

Goods Made In China Cause More CO2 Emissions

Cheap goods manufactured in China come at a substantial cost to the environment, say scientists.

Next Generation Nebulizer Could Replace Jabs

A nebulizer that uses sound waves to generate a fine mist of drug could change the way drugs are delivered to the lungs.

Pollen Reveals The Hot, Wet Climate Of Ancient Apes

A study tracking pollen has found that apes survived the climatic changes of the late Miocene in hot and humid environments.

“Lab-In-A-Needle” Detects Liver Toxicity In 30 Minutes

Scientists have developed a microfluidics device that can quickly detect liver toxicity, a common side effect during chemotherapy.

Predicting Which Combinations Will Yield Metallic Glass

An understanding of the molecular structure could help scientists predict which alloys will result in metallic glasses.

India & US Conclude Joint Monsoon Mission

Data collected during the month-long cruise is expected to help refine the forecasting of monsoon winds.