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UCLA researchers engineer bacteria to turn carbon dioxide into liquid fuel (EurekAlert!)

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Global climate change has prompted efforts to drastically reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas produced by burning fossil fuels.In a new approach, researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have genetically modified a cyanobacterium to consume carbon dioxide and produce a liquid fuel precursor to isobutanol, which... »

Engineers, doctors at UCLA develop novel material that could help fight arterial disease (EurekAlert!)

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( University of California - Los Angeles ) To develop a device to treat peripheral arterial disease that could prevent thrombosis from occurring in small diameter vessels, a team from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, in collaboration with the UCLA Geffen School of Medicine, was recently awarded a $1... »

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