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Press Releases - 2005
  • December 30, 2005 - PR-AS-05-12
    WA Invests $5 Million in Australian Synchrotron Project
     
  • December 22, 2005 - PR-SCRIPPS-05-4
    Scientists Describe Cellular Structure That Plays Critical Role in Drug Resistance
     
  • December 21, 2005 - PR-UWM-05-2
    Illuminating Alzheimer's: Research sheds light on creatine’s presence in brain
     
  • December 21, 2005 - PR-EMBL-05-2
    A key that opens cells to the deadly malaria parasite
     
  • December 20, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-24
    Discovery of a new principle of a capacitor - Breakthrough in development of novel electric devices
     
  • December 15, 2005 - PR-ALS-05-4
    A Theoretical Breakthrough Inspired by Experiment
     
  • December 15, 2005 - PR-MPS-05-3
    Why Nanolayers Buckle when Microbeams Bend
     
  • December 14, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-23
    Evolution of insect flight muscle structure as revealed by the high-flux X-ray of SPring-8
     
  • December 14, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-7
    CLS Signs Agreement with Australian Synchrotron
     
  • December 13, 2005 - PR-UMICH-05-1
    Modeling cell's messengers
     
  • December 12, 2005 - PR-CITYHP-05-1
    City of Hope Researchers Unveil 3D Structure, Find New Clues to DNA Control Protein
     
  • December 6, 2005 - PR-APS-05-4
    Argonne researchers confirm lead as cause of Beethoven's illness
     
  • December 5, 2005 - PR-UCHICAGO-05-1
    Physicists describe strange new fluid-like state of matter
     
  • December 2, 2005 - PR-DARMOUTH-05-1
    Arsenic discharged from landfills, says Dartmouth research
     
  • December 2, 2005 - PR-PURDUE-05-1
    Purdue biologists clarify how a cellular 'spacecraft' opens its airlock
     
  • December 1, 2005 - PR-BESSY-05-2
    X-rays on the Spot
     
  • December 1, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-22
    Electronic Structure of Heavily Boron-Doped Diamond Superconductor
     
  • November 28, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-10
    Plants reveal a secret and bring researchers nearer a cleaner future
     
  • November 24, 2005 - PR-DESY-05-4
    The People's Republic of China Plans to Participate in the European X-ray Laser Project XFEL
     
  • November 22, 2005 - PR-NWESTU-05-1
    Northwestern Collaborates With Art Institute on Conservation Science
     
  • November 18, 2005 - PR-APS-05-2
    Argonne researchers discover keys to improving commercial magnet technology
     
  • November 16, 2005 - PR-EMBL-05-1
    New high-throughput crystallization facility at EMBL Hamburg to give boost to structural biology community
     
  • November 16, 2005 - PR-UWM-05-1
    Scientists map one of biology's critical light-sensing structures
     
  • November 10, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-9
    Setting the Stage for Science in Schools
     
  • November 8, 2005 - PR-AS-05-11
    Queensland Joins Synchrotron Partnership
     
  • November 3, 2005 - PR-UCBERKELEY-05-2
    New X-rays of cell's ribosome could lead to better antibiotics
     
  • October 31, 2005 - PR-UTSMC-05-1
    Metal-containing compounds show promise as HIV weapon
     
  • October 27, 2005 - PR-UCSB-05-2
    Quantum Physics Discovery May Bring About Changes in Optical Communication, Scientists Report
     
  • October 21, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-21
    Formation Mechanism of Dioxin at Waste Incineration
     
  • October 17, 2005 - PR-AS-05-10
    Another Australian Synchrotron Beamline
     
  • October 17, 2005 - PR-AS-05-9
    First Australian Synchrotron Beamline Contract
     
  • October 17, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-7
    New Deputy Directors Appointed at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory
     
  • October 17, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-6
    First Director Appointed for New Stanford Ultrafast Science Center
     
  • October 13, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-20
    Discovery of an Organic Thyristor
     
  • October 13, 2005 - PR-IMPCOL-05-2
    Helping Drugs Get Around: Research Points Way to More Effective Delivery of Medicine Around the Body
     
  • October 11, 2005 - PR-MPS-05-2
    Can an Electron be in Two Places at the Same Time?
     
  • October 7, 2005 - PR-UTHSCH-05-1
    Researchers Reveal Basis for Debilitating Hereditary Disease.
     
  • October 4, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-19
    Structure of a giant hemoglobin of the marine gutless beard worm.
     
  • October 3, 2005 - PR-UIUC-05-2
    Molecular research suggests shift needed in how drugs are created.
     
  • September 30, 2005 - PR-AS-05-8
    Another Partner Joins the Synchrotron Project.
     
  • September 30, 2005 - PR-AAMRI-05-1
    Australia's Medical Institutes Back Synchrotron.
     
  • September 29, 2005 - PR-MPS-05-1
    A Biomolecule as a Light Switch.
     
  • September 29, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-8
    Innovation in Nanoporous Chemistry.
     
  • September 27, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-7
    Preserving a 460 year old wreck.
     
  • September 27, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-4
    Terror of the Tudor Seas Suffers from Sulfur.
     
  • September 27, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-5
    Stöhr to Direct Synchrotron Radiation Lab.
     
  • September 26, 2005 - PR-JLAB-05-4
    Jefferson Lab scientists set to test germ-killing fabrics.
     
  • September 19, 2005 - PR-CHESS-05-5
    Researchers reveal key human protein's structure, promising new discoveries for leukemia, AIDS and cellular calcium release.
     
  • September 16, 2005 - PR-HHMI-05-4
    Learning How SARS Spikes Its Quarry.
     
  • September 15, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-18
    Success in encapsulation of atomic-scale nanolines in epitaxial silicon - Verification of its nanostructure with "invisible" rays.
     
  • September 13, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-6
    The ESRF tests the hardest and least compressive material in the world.
     
  • September 12, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-17
    Structure of Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Complexed with tRNALeu.
     
  • September 2, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-16
    Structural Analyses of Human Hair Cuticle by Microdiffraction.
     
  • August 30, 2005 - PR-BRANDEIS-05-1
    Scientists determine structure of enzyme that disrupts bacterial virulence.
     
  • August 29, 2005 - PR-PNNL-05-1
    'Operando' methods for understanding catalysis in hydrogen storage.
     
  • August 29, 2005 - PR-BNL-05-4
    Scientists Describe New Way to Peer Inside Bacteria.
     
  • August 29, 2005 - PR-BNL-05-3
    A Step Closer to a Malaria Vaccine.
     
  • August 26, 2005 - PR-SCRIPPS-05-3
    Scripps Research Scientists Describe Smoker’s Enzyme.
     
  • August 19, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-15
    Structure of the protein complex involved with stable maintenance of plasmid DNA.
     
  • August 15, 2005 - PR-UCBERKELEY-05-1
    Researchers develop technique to use dirty silicon, could pave way for cheaper solar energy.
     
  • August 11, 2005 - PR-OSU-05-1
    Researchers Find How Some Antibiotics Kill Bacteria.
     
  • August 10, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-14
    A new development in the elucidation of high-temperature superconductivity mechanism.
     
  • August 10, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-13
    Real Space Imaging of the Metal-Insulator Phase Separation.
     
  • August 10, 2005 - PR-UIUC-05-1
    'Cookbook recipes' would cure disease with nontoxic DNA delivery systems.
     
  • August 8, 2005 - PR-OSA-05-1
    The Beginnings of a New Phase in Medical Imaging?
     
  • August 8, 2005 - PR-UCLA-05-1
    New discovery blurs distinction between human cells and those of bacteria.
     
  • August 5, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-12
    Discovery of a novel stable high-pressure form of silica with a pyrite-type structure.
     
  • August 4, 2005 - PR-DESY-05-3
    Start of Free-Electron Laser at DESY.
     
  • August 2, 2005 - PR-UCSB-05-1
    'Smart' Bio-nanotubes Developed; May Help in Drug Delivery.
     
  • August 2, 2005 - PR-CHESS-05-4
    Scientists and humanists join forces to use X-ray technology to shed new light on ancient stone inscriptions.
     
  • August 2, 2005 - PR-CHESS-05-3
    NIGMS Awards $16.9 Million to Center for High-Throughput Structural Biology.
     
  • August 1, 2005 - PR-AS-05-7
    Australian Synchrotron Collaborates with Advanced Photon Source.
     
  • July 28, 2005 - PR-CSHL-05-1
    Malaria Mechanism Revealed: Molecular 'Handshake' of Key Parasite Protein Seen as Target for Drug Design, Vaccine Development.
     
  • July 26, 2005 - PR-JLAB-05-3
    JLab FEL Wins R&D 100 Award.
     
  • July 21, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-5
    Virtual trip to the heart of 400 million years old microfossils.
     
  • July 20, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-11
    The First Visualization of the Half-of-the-sites Reactivity in Enzymes.
     
  • July 20, 2005 - PR-ORNL-05-1
    ORNL mirrors powerful tools for studying micro-, nano-materials.
     
  • July 20, 2005 - PR-CARNEGIE-05-3
    Revelations about the center of the Earth.
     
  • July 19, 2005 - PR-UCDAVIS-05-1
    U.S. Gets More Asian Air Pollution Than Thought.
     
  • July 15, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-4
    Watching the birth and death of exotic molecules.
     
  • July 14, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-10
    Condensation to a very dense state and selective adsorption of an explosive gas, acetylene.
     
  • July 14, 2005 - PR-SRC-05-2
    Diamonds are a Scientist's best Friend: Research into Building Better Small Machines.
     
  • July 12, 2005 - PR-AS-05-6
    Australian Synchrotron Pact with Beijing.
     
  • July 11, 2005 - PR-USASK-05-2
    U of S-Led Team Awarded $450,000 to Search for New Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Treatments.
     
  • July 11, 2005 - PR-STJD-05-1
    Molecular ballet unravels, links proteins so cell can direct own movement.
     
  • July 8, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-9
    Crystal Structure of T-protein the Mutations of which cause Hyperglycinemia.
     
  • July 8, 2005 - PR-HHMI-05-3
    Structure of Biological "Transistor" Detailed in Higher Organisms.
     
  • July 8, 2005 - PR-PF-05-1
    First Observation of Noble Ferro-type Orbital States revealed by Resonant X-ray Scattering Interference Technique.
     
  • July 6, 2005 - PR-AS-05-5
    Melbourne's First International Synchrotron Conference.
     
  • June 30, 2005 - PR-ALS-05-3
    A Sharper Focus for Soft x-rays.
     
  • June 30, 2005 - PR-BNL-05-2
    Brookhaven Scientists Develop Method to Remove Uranium from Contaminated Steel Surfaces.
     
  • June 23, 2005 - PR-NIH-05-1
    Researchers Debut New X-Ray Resources for Studying Molecules.
     
  • June 23, 2005 - PR-CARNEGIE-05-2
    Lighter filling in Earth’s core.
     
  • June 20, 2005 - PR-AS-05-4
    Baby Wallaby Bone Development May Hold Key to Human Development.
     
  • June 20, 2005 - PR-SCRIPPS-05-2
    Scripps Research Scientists Solve Structure of a Critical Innate Immune System Protein.
     
  • June 17, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-3
    Scientists map three-dimensional protein that creates therapeutic compounds.
     
  • June 10, 2005 - PR-SNL-05-1
    Team discovers unsuspected intermediates in the chemistry of combustion.
     
  • June 9, 2005 - PR-HHMI-05-2
    Researchers Get First Peek at Amyloid's Spine.
     
  • June 8, 2005 - PR-UIC-05-1
    UIC Developing Drug for SARS.
     
  • June 8, 2005 - PR-DESY-05-2
    Four New Virtual Institutes Under the Overall Coordination of DESY.
     
  • June 3, 2005 - PR-AS-05-3
    Australian Pact with World's Largest Synchrotron.
     
  • June 2, 2005 - PR-SRC-05-1
    New Technique Provides Path to Manufacturing Complex Nano-Electronic Devices.
     
  • June 2, 2005 - PR-HHMI-05-1
    Gram-Negative Bacteria Shoot Their Way Into Cells.
     
  • June 1, 2005 - PR-YALE-05-2
    Yale Scientists Identify Structure for RNA Quality Control.
     
  • June 1, 2005 - PR-MSKCC-05-1
    Researchers Uncover Structure of Key Protein Complex in Cells.
     
  • May 27, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-8
    Observation of volume expansion up to 1% of solid oxygen under a magnetic field.
     
  • May 27, 2005 - PR-CHESS-05-2
    Paul Hartman, pioneering Cornell physicist, historian and '100 percent human being' dies at 91.
     
  • May 27, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-6
    Canadian Light Source Welcomes First Synchrotron Researcher.
     
  • May 27, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-3
    On the way to the perfect glass.
     
  • May 19, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-5
    Canadian Light Source and the University of Saskatchewan Celebrate Royal Visit.
     
  • May 18, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-2
    Archimedes manuscript yields secrets under X-ray gaze.
     
  • May 13, 2005 - PR-UMASS-05-1
    UMass Researchers Help Identify New Compounds In Flames.
     
  • May 12, 2005 - PR-SCRIPPS-05-1
    Scientists at Scripps Research Describe Protein Used By Bacteria and Cancer Cells to Resist Drugs.
     
  • May 11, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-7
    First Observation of Circular Dichroism for Amino Acid in Soft X-ray Region.
     
  • May 9, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-4
    CLS Signs First On-Site Contract with Synodon Inc.
     
  • May 6, 2005 - PR-AS-05-2
    Beamline Tender Signals Major Synchrotron Milestone.
     
  • May 5, 2005 - PR-USHEFFIELD-05-1
    Movement of atoms viewed at 100 times higher resolution than ever before.
     
  • May 4, 2005 - PR-USASK-05-1
    U of S Researchers Use Synchrotron to Shed Light on Cadmium’s Role in Carbon Cycle.
     
  • May 3, 2005 - PR-CARNEGIE-05-1
    Simple metal turns physics on its head.
     
  • May 3, 2005 - PR-SLS-05-2
    Elementary-particles for nanotechnology and cancer therapy.
     
  • May 2, 2005 - PR-ELETTRA-05-1
    Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A. - ELETTRA Laboratory designated as “Collaborating Centre” of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
     
  • April 22, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-3
    Queen to Visit Canadian Light Source, University of Saskatchewan.
     
  • April 22, 2005 - PR-YALE-05-1
    Yale Scientists “See” Basis of Antibiotic Resistance.
     
  • April 22, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-2
    Living Metals.
     
  • April 19, 2005 - PR-SSRL-05-1
    Ultra-Fast X-ray Science Succeeds at SLAC.
     
  • April 15, 2005 - PR-NSRRC-05-3
    Evidence Suggests a Possible New Phase of Ice.
     
  • April 12, 2005 - PR-AS-05-1
    Synchrotron Boost for CSIRO's Emerging Science.
     
  • April 7, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-6
    Relation between the crystal structure and the crystal color of organic dye molecules.
     
  • April 2, 2005 - PR-ESRF-05-1
    Was Agnès Sorel, the first official royal mistress of France, poisoned?
     
  • March 29, 2005 - PR-ANKA-05-1
    First Radioactive Experiments Performed at the INE-Beamline at ANKA.
     
  • March 25, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-5
    Structure of P-protein that causes nonketotic hyperglycinemia - Structural information for drug design.
     
  • March 24, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-4
    Detection of Trace Element Tin in a Rat Sperm - Nano-regional measurement method to detect elements in a cell.
     
  • March 23, 2005 - PR-NSRRC-05-2
    NSRRC Joins the Celebration of "The World Year of Physics 2005", Synchrotron Style.
     
  • March 21, 2005 - PR-IMPCOL-05-1
    Key target for Foot-and-Mouth drug revealed.
     
  • March 21, 2005 - PR-BNL-05-1
    Spintronic Materials Show Their First Move.
     
  • March 15, 2005 - PR-NSLS-05-3
    Ceria Nanoparticles Catalyze Reactions for Cleaner-Fuel Future.
     
  • March 13, 2005 - PR-NSLS-05-2
    Scientists Create, Study Methane Hydrates in “Ocean Floor” Lab.
     
  • March 7, 2005 - PR-SRS-05-1
    Government confirms funding for SRS at Daresbury.
     
  • March 3, 2005 - PR-ALS-05-2
    Plutonium Decontamination Agent Characterized at Berkeley Advanced Light Source.
     
  • March 2, 2005 - PR-SLS-05-1
    Life Sciences to profit from synchrotron light.
     
  • March 1, 2005 - PR-NSRRC-05-1
    NSRRC Completed Its Major Machine Upgrade.
     
  • March 1, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-2
    Leading Scientist Recruited as Research Director for Canadian Light Source
    at the U of S.

     
  • February 21, 2005 - PR-CLS-05-1
    “Environmental Beamline” to Help Track Contaminants.
     
  • February 21, 2005 - PR-CHESS-05-1
    NSF awards Cornell $18 million to develop a new source of X-rays.
     
  • February 21, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-3
    Real-time observation of the folding process of b-sheet-rich protein.
     
  • February 18, 2005 - PR-APS-05-1
    New materials provide insight into radioactivity in the environment, self-assembling nanostructures.
     
  • February 10, 2005 - PR-NIGMS-05-1
    The Shapes of Life: NIGMS Project Yields More Than 1,000 Protein Structures.
     
  • February 1, 2005 - PR-JLAB-05-2
    Jefferson Lab holds two special events in February.
     
  • January 31, 2005 - PR-ALS-05-1
    Spectroscopy for the Real World.
     
  • January 31, 2005 - PR-NSLS-05-1
    Floating Films on Liquid Mercury.
     
  • January 25, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-2
    Atomic structure of an engineered enzyme to synthesize a "superprotein" that contains a heavy element.
     
  • January 24, 2005 - PR-DESY-05-1
    Nine Countries Plan to Participate in the XFEL.
     
  • January 24, 2005 - PR-JLAB-05-1
    Jefferson Lab Celebrates 2005: World Year of Physics.
     
  • January 18, 2005 - PR-SPRING8-05-1
    Close Approach to Formation Mechanism of High-temperature Superconductivity with Synchrotron Radiation - Is a room-temperature superconductor possible?
     
  • January 17, 2005 - PR-BESSY-05-1
    Europaweites Projekt zur Entwicklung moderner Freie Elektronen Laser
     

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