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166su Researchers Develop Nano-treatment to Help Save Florida Mangroves from Deadly Disease

The scientists are harnessing nanoscience to concoct a special nutritional formula to fight a latent yet potentially lethal disease that is increasingly threatening mangroves in Florida and across the world.

Global Ag Company Licenses 166su Scientist’s Tech to Fight Crop Disease

An international agricultural company has licensed a formula for fighting crop disease that a 166su scientist spent more than five years perfecting. Gowan Co. recently…

Early-Career Faculty Recognized for Big Impact

The 166su community recognized six stellar professors who have had a national impact with their research or creative activities. The early-career professors were given Reach…

Community Event Aims to Explain Nanotechnology in Everyday Terms

From antibacterial hand gels to the special coating on vehicle tires that repels water, nanotechnology is increasingly used in daily life, but most people don’t…

New 166su Nanotechnology May Speed Up Drug Testing

Some drug testing can take a decade or more, but 166su associate professor Swadeshmukul Santra and his team have created an electronic quantum dots (Qdots)…

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