Tug-of-war strategy supercharges lanthanide separation
The lanthanide metals are unique resources with applications ranging from magnets and catalysts to cancer treatments. Their future availability hangs ...
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Common gut bacterium exploits Rho factor phase separation to colonize the mammalian gut
The common commensal gut bacterium Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron uses phase separation of the transcription termination factor Rho to colonize and thrive in the ...
A bridge between hydrophobicity and hydrophilicity of flax fiber: A breakthrough in the multipurpose oil-water separation field
The large number of oily wastewater discharges and oil spills are bringing about severe threats to environment and human health. ...
New monovalent anion permselective membranes for high-efficient mono-/di-valent anion separation
Monovalent anion perm-selective membranes (MAPMs) combined with electrodialysis can simultaneously realize the efficient separation of mono-/di-valent anions and the concentration of ...
Researchers revealed the important role of intermolecular hydrogen bond in the separation and purification of structurally similar compounds
Coal tar, once considered waste, has become a huge treasure house when hundreds of compounds are isolated from it. Most ...
Prolonged geographic separation in ecologically similar environments can drive new species
Trait data from more than 1,000 different vertebrate species suggests that new species often arise not because of pressures from ...
Phase separation of scaffold protein regulates microbial asymmetric cell division
By polarizing different cell fate determinants at opposite cell poles, asymmetric cell division (ACD) that produces distinct daughter cells is ...
Japanese cockroach east-west separation already established in the over 5000 years ago
A Japan-based research team led by Professor Hiroki Obata has been continuing the work of identifying cultivated plants and household ...
Greening hydrocarbon separation and crude oil refining
Polymer-based membranes developed at KAUST could enable greener and cheaper industrial separation approaches. Their stability and selectivity can be tuned ...
Cell size regulates molecular separation
New research shows that cell size and membranes may play a key role in regulating the distribution of molecules inside ...
Designing the perfect membrane for clean separation
Selective removal of detrimental gases, e.g., hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas (CH4) could become simpler ...
Graphene-wrapped zeolite membranes for fast hydrogen separation
The effects of global warming are becoming more serious, and there is a strong demand for technological advances to reduce ...
Faster, more efficient living cell separation achieved with new microfluidic chip
A Japanese research team created a new way to sort living cells suspended in fluid using an all-in-one operation in ...
Selective separation could help alleviate critical metals shortage
New processing methods developed by MIT researchers could help ease looming shortages of the essential metals that power everything from ...
SwRI, UTSA to study hypersonic separation events with $1.5 million grant
SAN ANTONIO — Nov. 8, 2021 — Southwest Research Institute will advance hypersonics research in collaboration with The University of ...
Many new college students report pet separation anxiety
PULLMAN, Wash. – Pets are not the only ones who experience separation anxiety; their people do too.Credit: Bob Hubner, Washington ...
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Schrödinger’s cat makes better qubits
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The problems with coal ash start smaller than anyone thought
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‘Revolutionary’ research discovers new cause of cancer coming from inside us
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Nearly 70% of private label avocado oil rancid or mixed with other oils
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Taurine may be a key to longer and healthier life
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Researchers find an immune system ‘trip wire’ that detects COVID-19