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Putting Pressure on 3-D-printed Structures (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory press release)
A Sensing Mechanism in a Food Poisoning Bug (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center press release)
Gold Nanocrystal “Double” Hints at Other Shape-Changing Particles (Columbia University Data Science Institute press release)
Paving the Way for Broad-Spectrum Antifungals (Duke University press release)
How the Photonic Crystals in Butterfly Wings Create Color (Argonne press release)
Rust Under Pressure Could Explain Deep-Earth Anomalies (Carnegie Institution for Science press release)
Spinning Up New Materials Properties
Discovery of a Novel Confined Metal at High Pressure
Determining the 3-D Atomic Structure of a Cholesterol Transporter (UT Southwestern Medical Center press release)
Why Fat is Yummy (Argonne feature story)
Squeezing Information from Materials under Extreme Pressure
How Membrane Cholesterol Protects Cells from Toxic Superwarfarins
Change an Atom, Change a Material
Raising the Magnetic Bar (MIT press release )
Crushing Pressures Start to Reveal the Truth about Earth's Core (Smithsonian.com article)
Haidan Wen of XSD Wins DOE Early Career Award (Argonne press release)
The Molecular Interactions Required for Repair of Oxidative Damage to DNA
A New Material that Combines Useful, Typically Incompatible Properties (University of Wisconsin-Madison press release)
A Structural Basis for Development of New Antibiotics (Duke University School of Medicine press release)
A Crystal Mismatch Generates Magnetism
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