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Caltech Professor David Tirrell Named Director of Beckman Institute
Pasadena Now
Jan 30David Tirrell, the Ross McCollum-William H. Corcoran Professor and professor of chemistry and chemical engineering at Caltech, has been appointed director of the Beckman Institute. He succeeds biologist Barbara Wold, who has returned to full-time profe... »
USC scientists develop material to trap carbon dioxide
KABC LA News
Jan 10USC scientists have created a new material that will help reduce the amount of Carbon Dioxide escaping from smokestacks and power plants. The material, called polyethylenimine, or PEI, acts like a carbon dioxide fly-tape trap, attracting the greenhouse... »
USC scientists develop material to trap carbon dioxide
Daily Report
Jan 10Susanne Rust KimberlyDeprey/istockphoto.com As atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continue to climb, a team of California scientists has created a new material that will help reduce the amount escaping from smokestacks and power plants. The material, ca... »
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LA Weekly Flickr Pool Reader Photo of the Day: More Fun With Taco Trucks
LA Weekly Squid Ink
Dec 28LA Weekly Flickr pool/Joey Z1taco al pastorThis LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer Joey Z1: a lovely shot of an al pastor taco from Pronto Express taco truck. A reminder »
Council District 15: Harbor Gateway, the city on a shoestring
LA Times Opinion
Dec 23Tie two shoelaces together at the ends with a granny knot and you're left with something shaped very much like Harbor Gateway, which links the northern and southern parts of Los Angeles' Council District 15. The odd contours are not... »