Hybrid grass may prove to be valuable fuel source
... findings at the 49th annual Agronomy Day, held on campus Aug. 18 and attended by more than 1,100 visitors from across the Midwest. "Forty percent of U.S. energy is used as electricity," Heaton said. "The easiest way to get electricity is using a solid fuel such as coal." Dry, leafless Miscanthus stems can...UNC computer, marine scientists collaborate to predict flow of toxic waters from Katrina
...Duke and NC State that is based on the Chapel Hill campus and run by Reed. RENCI is slated to receive $11.8 million in recurring funding thereafter. "If we had a month to do these runs, we could do them on our desktop computers or on a small cluster, but to do it literally overnight requires some horsepowe...Agilent Technologies introduces high-capacity human protein removal system for proteomics research
...aleontologists, many of them from UC Berkeley. The campus has been involved in the park, located in northeastern Arizona near Holbrook, since John Muir first picked up fossil bones and teeth while passing through in 1906 and deposited them with the University of California. Parker's initial fossil finds we...Revueltosaurus skeleton unearthed at Petrified Forest upsets dinosaur tale
...aleontologists, many of them from UC Berkeley. The campus has been involved in the park, located in northeastern Arizona near Holbrook, since John Muir first picked up fossil bones and teeth while passing through in 1906 and deposited them with the University of California. Parker's initial fossil finds we...Road salt affects mitigation wetlands
...ge to minimize the effects of having a road across campus and have gone out of their way to be as environmentally responsible as possible." When building the section of road across the Behrend campus, PennDOT installed an elaborate drainage system beneath the road to collect all the runoff. The water goes ...UCLA launches $20 million stem cell institute to investigate HIV, cancer and neurological disorders
...cal, legal and policy experts from across the UCLA campus to focus on the great promise of stem cell research," said Dr. Gerald S. Levey, vice chancellor for medical sciences and dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine. "As dean, I am committed to advancing the full potential of stem cell research to fi...Breast-Cancer Risk Linked to Exposure to Traffic Emissions at Menarche, First Birth
...lic university, the largest and most comprehensive campus in the State University of New York. ...