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Keeping Science In The Public Eye

Capturing the nuances of scientific research and translating it into something that the public will understand is no easy feat, but EurekAlert!’s Brian Lin has a wealth of experience to share.

Generating Biofuel From Wheat Straw And Saw Dust

Using a natural bacterium isolated from mushroom crop residue, scientists have developed a way to directly convert plant-based material to butanol.

Harvesting Valuable Metals From E-Waste Makes Financial Sense

Scientists in China have demonstrated that recycling valuable metals from electronic waste is cheaper than the mining of ores.

NTU Partners Desay SV For Automotive Cybersecurity R&D

The partnership will focus on research to make automotive electronics, such as in-vehicle infotainment and advanced driver assistance systems, more cyber secure.

10 Chinese Scientists Who Are Pushing The Envelope

Here are ten scientists contributing to China’s growing reputation as a global research powerhouse.

Seeking The Link Between Stress And The Body Clock? Just Ask

Researchers in Japan have discovered three genes—Ask1, 2 and 3—linking the 'internal clock' of cells and mice to environmental stresses.

Getting Clarity On Glass Formation

Scientists in Japan have found that the two modes of glass formation share a common structural origin.

Seeing The Brain Without Opening The Skull

A research group in South Korea has devised a strategy to perform bioimaging through opaque tissues.

How Imperfections Help 2D Quantum Materials To Grow

Defects formed at the interface between two semiconducting monolayer materials help drive the growth of 2D quantum well superlattices, researchers say.