Fall 2005
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Professors' Odor-scrubbing bio-filters" Will Reduce Greenhouse Gases
Fall 2005
Thanks to old tires, broken glass and yard debris, Leon County's Solid Waste Facility (Landfill) soon will emit less odor, and waste disposal will be more environmentally friendly.
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FSU Takes a Major Scientific Step Forward, Lures Applied Superconductivity...
Fall 2005
It's a major coup for Florida State University—and one that holds significant potential for breakthroughs in a variety of scientific endeavors. "It" is Florida State's new Applied Superconductivity Center (ASC), which soon will be setting...
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FSU Researcher's "Buckypaper" is Stronger Than Steel, Harder Than Diamonds
Fall 2005
Working with a material 10 times lighter than steel - but 250 times stronger - would be a dream come true for any engineer. If this material also had amazing properties that made it highly conductive of heat and electricity, it would start to sound...
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FSU Researcher Working to Make Medicine "Smarter"
Fall 2005
As much as patients would like for the word "doctor" to mean "all-knowing," unfortunately, this will never be the case. Human fallibility on the part of medical professionals sometimes leads to devastating misdiagnoses that can...
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FSU Researcher's Device Provides a Major Boost to Adult Stem Cell Research
Fall 2005
A single cell with the potential to repair damaged heart muscle tissue...regenerate injured bone...create new cartilage or skin...even reverse nerve damage. Human stem cells offer tremendous hope for the development of revolutionary medical...
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Abdullah Named Associate VP for Research at FAMU
Fall 2005
Tallahassee, FL -- Makola M. Abdullah, Ph.D., has been appointed Associate Vice President for Research in the Division of Research at Florida A&M University. Dr. Abdullah, who assumed his new post on November 14, is a former associate professor...