LONDON, England, Aug. 23 -- Analytical Methods, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it features an early applications of new analytical methods with clear societal impact, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 16, Issue 33): Communication * L-Tryptophan-based pyrene conjugate for intracellular zinc-guided excimer emission and controlled nano-assembly Paper * Comparative profiling of Chlorella vulgaris cells,  more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Viruses like SARS-CoV-2 don't respect boundaries, moving between species and continents and leaving destruction as they go. Beating the next pathogen with pandemic potential means getting good at crossing borders ourselves between fields of study, between research universities, and between scientists and the wider community. An $18 million grant announced by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) will put that goal w more PR

PULLMAN, Washington, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- Washington State University issued the following news release: Just the facts may not be enough to overcome misinformation, a recent study indicates. In an experiment, 152 college students who had been exposed to misinformation read one of two articles intended to give them the correct, scientifically backed information. Those who read an expository article that had "just the facts" retained more misconceptions than those who read an article with a refu more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Illinois. *** Double Flow Rate Gas Solenoid Valve ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 20 -- ROBERTSHAW CONTROLS COMPANY, Itasca, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12066116 B2, initially filed April 22, 2022) developed by Brandon William Cole, Itasca, Illinois, for "Double flow rate gas solenoid valve." *** Method of Making Thin Films of Sodium Fluorides and Their Derivatives by ALD ALEXANDRIA, Virginia more ST

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Michigan. *** Overcoming Self-Incompatibility in Diploid Plants for Breeding and Production of Hybrids ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 20 -- BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, East Lansing, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 12065657 B2, initially filed July 16, 2019) developed by six inventors David S. Douches, Okemos, Michigan; Felix E. Enciso-Rodriguez, East Lansing, Michigan; C. Robin B more ST