Intellectual Drought

Intellectual Drought

Exposure to manganese at levels common in groundwater associated with intellectual impairment in children

Bursting Cancer’s Bubble

Bursting Cancer’s Bubble

Silica balls could help locate breast cancers, reduce the need for second surgeries and minimize pre-surgical discomfort

Disobedient Ceramics

Disobedient Ceramics

Ceramic materials that disobey Ohm's law of electrical resistance could help explain why certain circuits degrade

A Little Toxic

A Little Toxic

The toxicity of nanomaterials is in its infancy despite a huge amount of research into nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and graphene

Capturing Uranium

Capturing Uranium

Highly selective chelating agent has potential for environmental remediation, metallurgical extraction, and water purification