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Man who decoded life atom-by-atom [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 22, Hits: 162]
Venkatraman Unravelled Mystery Of How Protein Is Built By A Ribosome
Updated On: 10/8/2009
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Dr. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Atom By Atom, Small Granules, Dna Molecules, Control Life At Chemical Level, Hemoglobin Transports Oxygen, Hormones, Insulin, Chemical Orchestra Of Our Body, Mysteries Confronting Scientists, Double Helix Of Dna, Structure Of Ribosome, Physical Molecule Of Protein, X-ray Crystallography, 3-d Photography, Human Health Care And Synthesizing, Antibiotics, Bacteria, Chemistry Nobel, Thomas A. Steitz Of United State, Ada E. Yonath Of Israel, X-ray Crystallography, Penicillin, Vitamins And Cholesterol, Diverse Minerals
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Scientists develop 'electronic nose' that can sniff out toxins by changing colors [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 37, Hits: 237]
A team of scientists has developed a sensor that works as an 'electronic nose' in sniffing out some known poisonous gases and toxins, simply by changing colors...
Updated On: 10/3/2009
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Team of scientists, Electronic nose, Poisonous gases and toxins, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Serious health risks, Physicists, Radiation badges, Potentially toxic chemicals, Chemists and workers, GEI Exposure Biology Program, NIEHS, NIEHS Director Linda Birnbaum, Multiple airborne toxins, Kenneth S. Suslick, M.T. Schmidt Professor of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Optoelectronic nose, Artificial nose for detection, Toxic industrial chemicals (TICs), Unique molecular fingerprint, Library of color fingerprints, Toxic industrial chemicals, Ammonia, Chlorine, Nitric acid, Sulfur dioxide, Health, Nose
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Soon, intelligent harvesting robots to end UK's farmer shortage woes [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 65, Hits: 312]
British researchers are working on developing intelligent harvesting robots...
Updated On: 8/19/2009
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British researchers, United Kingdom farmers, Harvesting Robots, Labor shortage for UK, Healthy Crops, National Physical Laboratory, Scientists in collaboration, KMS projects, Vegetable Harvesting Systems, Most Appropriate Technologies, Radio frequencies, Microwaves, Tera hertz, Far-Infra Red, Methodology, Cauliflower crops, Microwave Measurement Systems, Similar crops, Automated harvesting machine, Global Farming Industry, Project Lead, Dr Richard Dudley, NPL, United Kingdom, Robots, Farmers
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Engineers working on converting foot power into battery power [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 76, Hits: 453]
Engineers are developing a way to capture the energy released by the marching boots of soldiers and are trying to use it to power their equipment.
Updated On: 7/30/2009
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London, IANS Engineers, Energy, Soldiers Marching Boots, Power Equipment, Foot Power, Battery Power, Reduce Weight, Heavy Packs, Soldier Mobility, Health Problems, Pack Weight, Energy Harvesting Idea, Vehicle Forward, Ceramics, Crystals, Piezoelectric Transducers, Convert Mechanical Stress, Electric Charge, Andrew Bell, Civvy Street
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Weightlessness [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 920, Hits: 4195]
Weightlessness occurs when there is no gravitational pull on a body...
Updated On: 10/11/2007
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phenomenon of weightlessness, measure of inertia, gravity balanced, typewritten messages, symbol of death, accidentally contracted
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Vaccines [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 814, Hits: 3862]
Jenner had heard of a popular belief in Gloucestershire that a person had accidentally contracted pustules by milking a cow infected with cowpox...
Updated On: 10/11/2007
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first carried out, English doctor, Edward Jenner, typewritten messages, symbol of death, accidentally contracted
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