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A Fee That Can Actually Make You Money? (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — Short-term redemption fees protect and boost returns for long-term mutual fund investors. (read the story…) Related items Spray-on liquid glass is about to revolutionize almost everything (PhysOrg) Adjusting acidity with impunity (PhysOrg) News in a nutshell (The Scientist) Carbon Nanotube Speakers Could Be Powered by Lasers, Transform Noisy Spaces into Peaceful Sanctums (PhysOrg) Minnesota researchers discover how electricity moves... »
News in a nutshell (The Scientist)
New NSF head; who’s the “hottest” in science? (read the story…) Related items Summit explores medical application of molecular nanotechnology (News-Medical-Net) Science books worth giving for gifts this year (USA Today) A Fee That Can Actually Make You Money? (PhysOrg) Avoid the Shiny Happy Morons (The Motley Fool) The state of Culver: 2010 (The Culver Citizen) »
Calculations made by physicist Gustav Mie in 1908 put to test on single nanoparticles (Science Daily)
Rice students put calculations by German physicist Gustav Mie, made in 1908, to the test when they decided to look at the optical properties of single nanoparticles. (get the story…) Related items Look at Mie! (EurekAlert!) Suncreen nanoparticles ‘might be toxic’ (Stuff) Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (Sify News) Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (New Kerala) Knowledge of Nanoparticles’... »
Suncreen nanoparticles ‘might be toxic’ (Stuff)
Nanoparticles used to make some sunscreens transparent, making them popular with consumers, might also be toxic according to Australian research which adds to uncertainty about the safety of some sunscreens. (get the story…) Related items Report calls for research on nanoparticles in food (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Report calls for detailed research on nanoparticles in... »
Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (Sify News)
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are developing what they call a magic ‘golden’ bullet for cancer, which could kill the tumours by using gold nanoparticles. (get the story…) Related items Scientists creating ‘golden bullet’ for cancer (New Kerala) Going for Gold With a Novel Interventional Radiology Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) Using gold... »