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Fun With Photonics!
From Today's Issue
A fun look at how photons function
Chance Discoveries: Kevlar
From the 02.02.12 Issue
As light as nylon yet harder than steel -- "Chance Discoveries: Kevlar" tells the story of lab experiments with aromatic polyamides that produced the synthetic material now common in bicycle helmets, tires, and "bulletproof" police and combat gear (although not in fashion, despite the early designs of one apparel company).
Preparing For Extremes: Field Work In Antarctica
From the 02.01.12 Issue
Find out what scientists have to do to prepare for research in one of the world's most hostile environments
Force, Impulse & Collisions
From the 01.31.12 Issue
During a game, every movement of the puck follows the laws of physics and illustrates the concepts of force, impulse and collisions
Electronic Tattoo Monitors Brain, Heart And Muscles
From the 01.30.12 Issue
Elastic electronics offer less invasive, more convenient medical treatment
Virus Evolution
From the 01.27.12 Issue
Michigan State researchers show how new viruses evolve, and in some cases, become deadly
Generation X Report: How Young Americans React To Influenza Epidemics
From the 01.26.12 Issue
Only about one in five young adults in their late 30s received a flu shot during the 2009-2010 swine flu epidemic, according to a University of Michigan report that details the behavior and attitudes of Generation X.
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The ARRA Report 18
From the 01.25.12 Issue
This report reviews the research and discoveries made possible in part by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
NASA's Portable Lunar Habitat
From the 01.24.12 Issue
Bionic Leg makes Amputee Faster On His Feet
From the 01.23.12 Issue
This powered prosthetic is better at anticipating next move
Taking Stock
From the 01.20.12 Issue
Studying fisheries in Florida's Key Marine Protected Areas
Profiles of Scientists and Engineers: Chemist
From the 01.19.12 Issue
Jon Wilker shows us some of his latest chemistry projects and what his typical day is like inside and outside the lab.
Breeding Blackberries To Feed The World
From the 01.18.12 Issue
Creating and researching new blackberry varieties
Chalk Talk: Large Hadron Collider
From the 01.17.12 Issue
The LHC will help answer some of the fundamental open questions in physics such as the structure of space and time
Climate And Space Weather
From the 01.13.12 Issue
Researchers at the Danish National Space Center in Copenhagen have established a link between the amount of cosmic particles coming from space and changes in our planet's weather.
The World's Smallest Vertebrate
From the 01.12.12 Issue
LSU researcher discovers a frog in New Guinea which is the world's smallest vertebrate
Dear Benjamin Walsh
From the 01.11.12 Issue
Charles Darwin was a prolific writer and Benjamin D. Walsh, Illinois' first entomologist, was one of his American correspondents.
Taming The Red Tides
From the 01.10.12 Issue
In search of antidotes to the toxic red tide algae
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Breakthrough In Early Cancer Detection
From the 01.09.12 Issue
A simple cheek swab could show early signs of lung cancer
Excavating Tools And Trinkets Of The World's First Cities
From the 01.06.12 Issue
Previously unexcavated site reveals clues about world's first cities
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