Monthly Archives: April 2016

‘Shrimp-and-egg Shells Mix Can Clean Up Oil Spill, Study Shows’

Business Mirror Apr 03 08:12 am 

A new green-reversing technology to remediate oil spills on fresh and marine waters is being explored by the Environmental and Biotechnology Division of the Department of Science and Technologytrades Industrial Technology Development Institute DOST-ITDI. Led by Emelda A. Ongo her five-member team has developed a mixture of chitosan a by product of chitin from

‘Wood Skis, Yes, We Would’

Ozy via Yahoo! News Apr 02 05:00 pm 

With everything ski-related going all steel and carbon fiber fans of winter sports are embracing some voluntary simplicity wood.

‘IACMI And Partners Receive JEC Prize For 3D Printing’

materialstoday Apr 01 08:16 am 

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation IACMI Oak Ridge National Laboratory ORNL Cincinnati Incorporated Cincinnati In. and Dassault Systmes 3DS have won the JEC Innovation Awards 2016 Composites Magazine Special Prize for additive manufacturing AM technology.

‘NYU Tandon Researcher Synthesizes Hybrid Molecule That Delivers A Blow To Malignant Cells’

EurekAlert! Apr 01 08:59 am 

NYU Tandon School of Engineering A new molecule developed at NYU Tandon School of Engineering shows promise for treating breast cancer. The proteinpolymer-gold nanoparticle composite besides being easy to synthesize can load up with drugs carry them to malignant cells and unload them where they can do the most damage with the least amount of harm to the patient. It was developed by Jin...