This method might be used to help engineer food crops that are resistant to extremely dry conditions.

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Among the leaves and sticks and stones, the Stanford University chemical engineer is pioneering a radical method for producing new medicines to treat infections, cancer and other scourges--with the help of tiny, genetically modified soil bacteria.

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Buchholz, a physicist and a nuclear engineer, is an expert at something called accelerator mass spectrometry, an extraordinarily precise method of determining the chemical composition of materials.

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With that in mind, I decided to probe the issue a bit more with Bejan and begin to identify the method he uses to address the improvement of flow systems both as an engineer and as an educator.

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