fluorescent

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have recreated Van Gogh’s iconic Starry Night painting in order to test methods of folding DNA and attaching fluorescent molecules. This is a practice that is often done on small computer chips. The monochromatic painting is about the width of a dime.

I previously wrote about this in my October 25, 2011 article, The dim idea of the United States to ban the sale of incandescent light bulbs by 2012, and Canada by 2014. If power consumption is such an issue, why are governments — especially in Ontario, Canada — excessively subsidizing electricity prices? And if carbon […]