Oil and water don't mix, so the saying goes — unless they form an emulsion, in which case it is difficult to get them apart. Reporting in Nature Communications, Tuteja and colleagues 1 describe a ...

On November 27, the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) announced that, as a part of ...

Researchers from MIT, Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University have developed a novel technique of separating cells with the use of a gentle sound wave. The technique could ...

The magnetic power to attract—and repel—is used in several different ways to sort and separate materials within recycling streams. Magnets can be seen everywhere across the recycling spectrum. From ...

IN the course of investigations into the site at which renin is found in the kidney it became necessary quickly to separate glomeruli from other renal elements. Previous experiments on fat embolism ...

Researchers have developed a new chemical separation method that is vastly more efficient than conventional processes, opening the door to faster discovery of new elements, easier nuclear fuel ...

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) plays a major role in the early detection of various types of cancer. A research group led by Specially Appointed Professor Katsumi Kaneko of the Research Initiative ...