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Genetic Engineering, 12 hours ago
Sometimes, DNA extracted from a plant’s green chloroplasts show great similarities with related species that grow in the same area. The phenomenon has confounded scientists, who have assumed the sexually incompatible species somehow cross-bred. Now, researchers say they have the answer, and that cross-breeding isn’t even necessary for this “chloroplast capture” to occur.
Google Earth’s ocean terrain gets major update
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The editors of R&D Magazine have opened the nominations for the 2012 R&D 100 Awards competition, which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the awards. If your organization introduced a new product this year, or is planning to, you can begin the entry process now.
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Tons and tons of old produce goes to waste each year, much of it simply thrown away. A new biogas plant near Stuttgart, in Germany, has been built specifically to convert this market waste into methane for commercial use
A research team working in Germany and Taiwan have created a “write-once-read-many-times” (WORM) memory device which has been made from a thin film of salmon DNA embedded with nano-sized particles of silver. Sandwiched between two electrodes, the device encodes information through ultraviolet light.
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