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Pollution-busting laundry additive gets set to clean up
29 Sep 2012
An additive which can be washed into clothes so wearers purify the air as they move, could be available within just two years.
Stanford researchers wire kelp forests off California coast
By By Max McClure | 28 Sep 2012
Developing water efficient biofuel crops
25 Sep 2012
Rock solid research in carbon capture and storage gets a boost with new labs
By By Colin Smith | 14 Sep 2012
Inducing superconductivity in a semi-conductor with Scotch Tape
By By Kim Luke | 12 Sep 2012
The method paves the way for new devices that could be used in quantum computing and to improve energy efficiency
How to clean up oil spills
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 12 Sep 2012
Researchers uncover the full scale and weaknesses of the monitoring of illegal file sharers
07 Sep 2012
Organic farms not necessarily better for environment
04 Sep 2012
Organic cereals generate higher greenhouse gas emissions per unit of product than their conventionally farmed counterparts, new analysis led by Oxford University scientists has shown
“Marsquake” technology being developed for NASA to study Martian seismic activity
By By Colin Smith | 04 Sep 2012
Making Web applications more efficient
By By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 01 Sep 2012
A new system that automatically streamlines database access patterns can make large Web applications up to three times as fast
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