Posts Tagged ‘manganese’
Common metal wipes out deadly toxin
CARNEGIE MELLON (US) — An element commonly found in nature might be a way to neutralize the potentially lethal effects of a compound known as Shiga toxin.. Continue…
Monday, January 23, 2012 11:37 - 0 Comments
Science & Technology - Jul 5, 2011 9:55 - 2 Comments
Tug-of-war gives electrons new spin
U. BUFFALO (US) — At very small scales, it may be possible to create quantum dots that are magnetic, even if their electrons have opposing spins. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Dec 10, 2010 16:42 - 0 Comments
State’s iron legacy still toxic to soil
PENN STATE (US) — Some areas of soil in the state of Pennsylvania contain 14,000 parts per million of manganese—more than 17 times as much as in the surrounding bedrock. (more…)
