In The News: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

NNSA

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced a $25 million grant to a University of California, Berkeley-led consortium of 11 universities for research and development (R&D) in nuclear science, engineering, and security. This long-term investment will support the consortium at $5 million per year for five years. The grant, awarded for the third time to a Berkeley-led consortium, followed the announcement of a funding opportunity issued in April 2020.

Raw Story

It was a down-in-the-mud presidential campaign, but the dirtiest part comes on Inauguration Day.

Kaiser Health News

It was a down-in-the-mud presidential campaign, but the dirtiest part comes on Inauguration Day.

HealthyWomen

It was a down-in-the-mud presidential campaign, but the dirtiest part comes on Inauguration Day.

Scientific American

It was a down-in-the-mud presidential campaign, but the dirtiest part comes on Inauguration Day.

American Healthcare Journal

It was a down-in-the-mud presidential campaign, but the dirtiest part comes on Inauguration Day.

Bioengineer.org

Lauren Greenlee, associate professor of chemical engineering at the University of Arkansas, received a $750,000 award from the Department of Energy to investigate the chemical and electronic structure of iron and oxygen atoms.

Las Vegas Review Journal

If you’ve been able to buy bought a bottle of hand sanitizer in the past two months, it’s likely the smell has changed, and not for the better.

Brookings

The name of George Floyd looks set to enter the history books along with Rosa Parks and Emmett Till, as the face of a moment that fueled a movement. Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis was one that may have been added to the long tally of Black Americans who have died at the hands of police officers. It could have caused a brief, mostly local, flurry of attention before the world moved on.

NDTV Food

Want to lose some weight? Opt for low carb and high protein diet! This is the go-to suggestion every second person advises. But did you know this may lead to alleviation of hospital-acquired infections? A recent study says so.

NDTV Food

Want to lose some weight? Opt for low carb and high protein diet! This is the go-to suggestion every second person advises. But did you know this may lead to alleviation of hospital-acquired infections? A recent study says so.

Medindia

Diet low in carbohydrates, high in fat and protein can be good for the waistline, but new study shows that just the opposite may help to reduce the hospital-acquired infection caused by Clostridioides difficile. The study appears in mSystems, an open access journal of the American Society for Microbiology.