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Oak Ridge National Laboratory credited with discovery of 3 elements in the periodic table
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThey created the element by bombarding a uranium target with a beam of deuterons (hydrogen nuclei...
Nobel laureate Ben Feringa to present spring 2024 Allcock Alumni Group Lecture | Penn State...
· 2 weeks agoBen L. Feringa, the Jacobus van ‘t Hoff Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at the University of Groningen and recipient of the 2016 Nobel Prize ...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Medal Awarded to Robert Curl for Discovery of Fullerenes Sold
Coinweek· 1 week agoWhile a few Nobel Prize medals have been auctioned for millions of dollars in recent years–such as both James Watson and Francis Crick ...
New Hydrogel Material Removes Microplastics From Water
Technology Networks· 4 days agoResearchers have developed a new multi-layered hydrogel material that can effectively capture...
Father of Computational Theory Wins 2023 Turing Award
Analytics India Magazine· 6 days agoRenowned computer scientist Avi Wigderson has won the prestigious 2023 A.M. Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for “reshaping ...
“Neutronic Molecules” – Neutrons Meet Quantum Dots in Groundbreaking MIT Discovery
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoStudy shows neutrons can bind to nanoscale atomic clusters known as quantum dots. The finding may...
7 Billionaire Schools Where Only the Ultra-Wealthy Attend
· 1 week agoInstitut Auf Dem Rosenberg costs more money to attend than most Americans make in a year. For that...
EDF Chief Scientist Steven Hamburg named AAAS Fellow
Environmental Defense Fund· 24 hours agoThis lifetime honor, which follows a nomination and review process, recognizes scientists, engineers and innovators across 24 disciplinary sections for scientific excellence ...
Peter Higgs Dies at 94
Universe Today· 3 days agoJust like Isaac Newton, Galileo and Albert Einstein, I’m not sure exactly when I became aware of Peter Higgs. Professor Higgs was catapulted to fame by...
What Myths About the Anthropocene Get Wrong
Smithsonian Magazine· 18 hours agoThe concept of the Anthropocene epoch was born in February 2000 out of a moment of spontaneity. Chemist and Nobel Prize winner Paul Crutzen had been...
