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Liquid crystal design method could speed development of cheap chemical sensors
Credit: UW-Madison MADISON, Wis. -- University of Wisconsin-Madison chemical engineers have developed a new way to create inexpensive chemical sensors for detecting explosives, industrial pollutants..
WSU researchers show genetic variants and environmental exposures have influence on health
DETROIT - Scientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine's Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics have shown for the first time the extent...
Clearing the air in space
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For malignant biliary obstruction, plastic stents may be cost-effective alternative
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