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Other Jun 19, 2015

Insight into how pharmaceutical solvents diffuse through a human nail

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº)—One of the biggest difficulties in treating nail disease is finding a topical drug that adequately penetrates through the nail. While some improvements in nail drug delivery have been made, they have been slow-going ...

Analytical Chemistry May 12, 2015

Water use by trees is a key part of the hydrological process linking soil to climate and local weather

Los Alamos Lab researchers have made the first simultaneous measurements of Ultra-Low-Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (ULF-NMR) and neutron imaging to visualize the movement of water in trees. Water use by trees is a key ...

Astronomy Jan 22, 2015

The cosmic chemistry that gave rise to water

Earth's water has a mysterious past stretching back to the primordial clouds of gas that birthed the Sun and other stars. By using telescopes and computer simulations to study such star nurseries, researchers can better understand ...

Materials Science Aug 8, 2014

Bioinspired catalyst splits water

Plants use photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars and oxygen. The process starts in a cluster of manganese, calcium and oxygen atoms at the heart of a protein complex called photosystem II, which splits ...

Materials Science Apr 16, 2013

Neutrons help explain ozone poisoning and links to thousands of premature deaths each year

A research team from Birkbeck, University of London, Royal Holloway University and Uppsala University in Sweden, have helped explain how ozone causes severe respiratory problems and thousands of cases of premature death each ...

Biochemistry Jan 10, 2013

'Comet water' ions found in bacterial protein

Developments arising from new science techniques at Keele University in the UK, the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL), the flagship centre for neutron science, and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), have confirmed ...

Biochemistry Nov 16, 2012

Cell membrane studies helping to tackle antibiotic resistance

Researchers have developed models of bacterial outer membranes that can help develop better antibiotics to fight antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Biochemistry Aug 2, 2012

Neutron scattering explains how myoglobin can perform without water

Proteins do not need to be surrounded by water to carry out their vital biological functions, according to scientists from the Institut de Biologie Structurale (IBS) in Grenoble, the University of Bristol, the Australian ...

Condensed Matter May 10, 2012

SBU researchers discover significant water anomaly

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº) -- A team of researchers from the Stony Brook University Department of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics & Astronomy along with colleagues from the Department of Condensed Matter Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) in Spain, ...

Jan 7, 2009

Heavy Pyridine Crystallizes Differently

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔºOrg.com) -- The nuclei of ordinary hydrogen atoms contain only a single proton. If a neutron is added, the hydrogen becomes deuterium. In principle, molecules that contain deuterium in place of hydrogen atoms are chemically ...

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