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Their technology, called “LESS,” reduces the amount of flush volume required to remove solids and residue from toilet bowls by 90…

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For the first time, physicists have built a two-dimensional experimental system that allows them to study the physical properties of…

According to Penn State researchers, a new desalination technique is able to remove salt from water using less energy than previous…

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A team of Penn State engineers believe they have a way to create the structural framework for growing living tissue using an off-the-…

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Now, a team of researchers have taken a big step toward creating a diode laser from a hybrid organic-inorganic material that can be…

Synthetic microspheres with nanoscale holes can absorb light from all directions across a wide range of frequencies, making it a…

An optical whispering gallery mode resonator developed by Penn State researchers can spin light around the circumference of a tiny…

An artificial system using a DNA-laced hydrogel can receive a chemical signal and release the appropriate protein, according to Penn…