2016
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- Salty snow could affect air pollution in the Arctic
- Solar smart window could offer privacy and light control on demand (video)
- Improving cryopreservation for a longer-lasting blood supply
- Fast-cooking dry beans provide more protein, iron than ‘slower’ varieties
- Controversial drug approval stirs deep concerns — and hope
- Smallest-reported artificial virus could help advance gene therapy
- Shoring up the power grid — with DIY scrap-metal batteries
- Detecting potentially harmful mycotoxins in beer
- Rewritable material could help reduce paper waste
- Start-ups use chemistry to tackle challenges from roll-up TVs to neglected diseases
- Shadows reveal how insects walk on water (video)
- Tiny gold particles could be the key to developing a treatment for pancreatic cancer
- Biomass heating could get a ‘green’ boost with the help of fungi
- The latest science on Zika and the challenges ahead
- Cutting food waste, but tossing more packaging: Our plastics conundrum
- Reducing gas flares — and pollution — from oil production
- Test improves detection of proteins in starch; aids in ‘gluten-free’ labeling
- Salty snow could affect air pollution in the Arctic
- How protein fragments associated with Alzheimer’s could trigger Parkinson’s
- Still wary of heparin from China, U.S. considers options