Peter Thiel thinks big. He co-founded PayPal, and later became Facebook's first outside investor and behind-the-scenes mentor. Now he’s focused on dealing with what he sees as a lack of innovation in the U.S.
This webinar presents highlights and insights from the recently published book Sustainable Development in the Process Industries: Cases and Impact. It describes case studies and real world examples...
Ever wonder how a prescription drug comes into being? This great video, which was created for exhibit at Paris's main science museum "Cit? des sciences et de l'industrie," explains the process.
Researchers at Brown University have used carbon nanotubes to create a patch that can regenerate heart tissue in the lab, according to a report in Technology Review. The patch is formed of chains of carbon atoms that fold onto themselves to create a tube that is capable of conducting electricity and mimics the surface of natural tissue.
In the continuing series, we bring you more answers to your questions about Fukushima and nuclear energy, from AIChE's Nuclear Engineering Division (NED).
