The Office of Undergraduate Research organizes the Symposium of Student Scholars twice per year, offering students a unique ...

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An electrochemical sensor developed at Oregon State University holds promise for making food quality testing faster, more ...

The deep interiors of ice giants such as Uranus and Neptune may contain a previously unknown form of matter, based on new computational research by Carnegie scientists Cong Liu and Ronald Cohen.

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Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered a path to design superionic polymer ...

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Nagoya University researchers demonstrated that native soil bacteria, when treated with decoy molecules, can degrade non-native compounds, including persistent pollutants such as dioxins, without ...