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Carnegie Mellon's Granger Morgan pens op-ed
11-17-2006 · EurekAlert!Carnegie Mellon University's Granger Morgan is challenging US federal and state officials to take the lead in eliminating dangerous carbon dioxide emissions.
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Using environmentally safe compounds like vitamin C, scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have vastly improved a popular technology used to generate a diverse range of industrial plastics for applications ranging from targeted drug delivery systems to resilient paint coatings. The revolutionary improvement in atom transfer radical polymerization now enables large-scale production of many specialty plastics, say the scientists, whose work appears in a special issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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Using a new computer model of galaxy formation, researchers have shown that growing black holes release a blast of energy that fundamentally regulates galaxy evolution and black hole growth itself. The model explains for the first time observed phenomena and promises to deliver deeper insights into our understanding of galaxy formation and the role of black holes throughout cosmic history. The results were generated by an international team of investigators.
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