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Bright lights of purity: Researchers discover why pure quantum dots and nanorods shine brighter
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:39:58 -0800
To the lengthy list of serendipitous discoveries – gravity, penicillin, the New World – add this: Scientists with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have discovered why a promising technique for making quantum dots and nanorods has so far been a disappointment. Better still, they've also discovered how to correct the problem.
Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:02:24 -0800
Albany (NY) 57, Stony Brook 47 American U. 70, Colgate 47 Army 60, Bucknell 56 Bentley 63, St. Anselm 45 Boston U. 62, Binghamton 49 Brown 59, Penn 55, OT Bryant 55, St. Francis (NY) 45 CCNY 65, John Jay 42 Canisius 58, Niagara 57 Chestnut Hill 85, Nyack 57 College of NJ 70, Rowan 57 Cornell 49, Dartmouth 45 Cortland St. 63, Oswego St. 60 Dist. of Columbia 72, Queens (NY) 48 Eastern 85, Delaware ...
Law and Order
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:25:06 -0800
BERKELEY > Man is charged with murder • Fred DeAndre Hudson, 25, of an unincorporated area of St. Louis County, was charged Thursday with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the shooting of a couple in their Berkeley home last month. A woman identified by Berkeley authorities as Jameela or Jameelah Hubbard, 38, was killed, and her husband, Shannon Hubbard, 37, was critically injured ...
Bright Lights Of Purity
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:20:35 -0800
Berkeley Lab Researchers Discover Why Pure Quantum Dots and Nanorods Shine Brighter To the lengthy list of serendipitous discoveries – gravity, penicillin, the New World – add this: Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have discovered why a promising technique for making quantum dots and nanorods has so far been a ...
Solving energy problems, one molecule at a time
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 04:33:56 -0800
Jeffrey Grossman says Cambridge has a better climate than California — for carrying out materials science research, that is. That’s why Grossman decided, two years ago, to make the move from the University of California at Berkeley to a position at MIT.
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Berkeley Lab, campus lure UCLA chemist to direct Molecular Foundry
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:37:18 -0800
UCLA chemist Omar Yaghi has been named the new director of the Molecular Foundry at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, with a concurrent appointment as a full professor in UC Berkeley's Department of Chemistry. One of the most cited chemists in the world, Yaghi has synthesized innovative nanostructures that hold promise for clean energy and other technologies.
Bright lights of purity: Why pure quantum dots and nanorods shine brighter
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:24:08 -0800
Researchers have discovered why a promising technique for making quantum dots and nanorods has so far been a disappointment. Better still, they've also discovered how to correct the problem.
Illinois Attorney General sues for-profit Westwood College
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:14:18 -0800
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M. Gymnastics. No. 5 Cal Opens 2012 Against No. 4 Stanford
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:12:22 -0800
The road to Norman, Okla., and the national title publically begins Friday for the No. 5 California men's gymnastics team. The Golden Bears open their 2012 campaign against rival No. 4 Stanford with the first event scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley. The event is free for all to attend.