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Nanomachine diagnostics at genetic level

Editorial Team Jul 5, 2016

Along with former graduate student Divita Mathur, Professor Eric Henderson, studies how to build nanomachines that may have real-world medical applications someday soon. He and Mathur recently published an article in the peer-reviewed…

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Next-gen vaccines succeed in fighting disease

Editorial Team Jul 5, 2016

Working toward developing an E. coli-based transport capsule designed to help next-gen vaccines do a more efficient and effective job than today's immunizations, researchers experimenting with harmless strains of E. coli. The research,…

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Flight duration record set by NASA’s Balloon Program

Editorial Team Jul 4, 2016

A new flight duration record for a mid-latitude flight of a large scientific research balloon was set at 3:54 p.m. EDT, 2nd July, when NASA's Balloon Program Office successfully completed the second test flight of its Super Pressure Balloon…

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Telescope to be launched to observe Crab Nebula

Editorial Team Jul 4, 2016

Soon, a telescope designed and built at KTH will be launched into the stratosphere, carried aloft by a 150-diameter helium balloon about 40km above Earth. This is an effort to observe the small pulsar at the center of the spectacular Crab…

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