The latest news from academia, regulators
research labs and other things of interest
Dreams of mapping temperature differences within biological cells may soon come true, say researchers in Japan.
Posted: Jan 28th, 2007
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Odd-shaped metallic nanoparticles with unique optical and electronic properties.
Posted: Jan 28th, 2007
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The Chemistry Department at Delhi University has developed a nano-particular vehicle for helping turmeric get absorbed in the body.
Posted: Jan 27th, 2007
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A novel source of extremely short electron pulses.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
Read moreA breakthrough in x-ray microscopy which could be used to picture individual atoms in living cells without using a lens.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
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Ultra-bright fluorescent labels are important for biomedical applications.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
Read moreClinatec, an experimental clinic specialising in nanotechnologies-based treatment, will be established within the next three years in Grenoble, France.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
Read moreCambridge, Mass. is considering becoming the second city in the country to regulate nanotechnology.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
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The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is encouraging the scientific community to come together to advance the understanding of nanotechnology and its implications and applications in the workplace.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
Read moreDevelopers of a new gel inspired by sea urchins and Venus flytraps say the material may one day be used to make water-repellant clothes and microscopic plumbing systems.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
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Nanotechnology market size estimates can be misleading.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2007
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Nanochip moves molecular computers a step closer.
Posted: Jan 25th, 2007
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A one-atom-thick membrane that resonates like a drumskin.
Posted: Jan 25th, 2007
Read moreIn a basement laboratory here at the University of Minnesota, a group of researchers can see the future of energy in the invisible particles of a new kind of solar cell.
Posted: Jan 25th, 2007
Read moreThe first atom manipulation of its kind done on a three-dimensional surface.
Posted: Jan 25th, 2007
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