WSU researchers use gold to target, kill cancer cells with less drugs
A promising but little-used type of cancer treatment has been markedly improved by introducing the use of tiny particles of gold and platinum.
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New catalyst meets challenge of cleaning exhaust from modern engines
By Eric Sorensen, WSU News PULLMAN, Wash. – As cars become more fuel efficient, less heat is wasted in the exhaust, which makes it harder to clean up the pollutants being emitted.
Researchers improve catalyst efficiency for clean industries
By Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture PULLMAN, Wash. – Researchers have developed a way to use less platinum in chemical reactions commonly used in the clean energy, green chemicals and automotive industries, according to a paper published this week in Science.