Webtalk: Toward a sustainable and secure energy supply with nanotechnology
On June 14 at 5:00 p.m., nanotechnology expert Prof. Ruediger Iden, will be a guest on the NanoWebTalk program from Nanostart AG.
Jun 4th, 2012
Read moreOn June 14 at 5:00 p.m., nanotechnology expert Prof. Ruediger Iden, will be a guest on the NanoWebTalk program from Nanostart AG.
Jun 4th, 2012
Read moreWissenschaftler des INM - Leibniz Institut fuer Neue Materialien haben herausgefunden, dass sich bestimmte Nanopartikel zu Gruppen anordnen, als waeren sie Atome. Wie die Atome von Metallen oder Edelgasen bilden sie dabei je nach Anzahl ganz bestimmte Formen.
Jun 4th, 2012
Read moreWhich pathways do nanomedicines take after they have been swallowed?
Jun 4th, 2012
Read moreMammalian cells can now do what an electronic calculator can: perform logical calculations. ETH-Zurich researchers have equipped cells with a complex genetic network that can do more than just one plus one.
Jun 4th, 2012
Read moreResearchers at the Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials of the University of Maryland have developed a new type of hot electron bolometer a sensitive detector of infrared light, that can be used in a huge range of applications from detection of chemical and biochemical weapons from a distance and use in security imaging technologies such as airport body scanners, to chemical analysis in the laboratory and studying the structure of the universe through new telescopes.
Jun 3rd, 2012
Read moreResearchers are demonstrating that proteins found in nature, but that do not normally bind the flu, can be engineered to act as broad-spectrum antiviral agents against a variety of flu virus strains, including H1N1 pandemic influenza.
Jun 2nd, 2012
Read moreBy using a laser microbeam technology called optical tweezers, UC Irvine and UCLA researchers have uncovered fundamental properties of a key molecular signaling system involved with development, cancer and cardiovascular disease.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read morePhysicists might one day use quantum computers to study the inner workings of the universe in ways that are far beyond the reach of even the most powerful conventional supercomputers.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read moreA team of Case Western Reserve University engineers has designed and fabricated integrated amplifier circuits that operate under extreme temperatures - up to 600 degrees Celsius - a feat that was previously impossible.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read moreAround 200 textile research professionals met at the end of May in St Gallen at the international Fiber Society Spring Conference to keep abreast of current trends in research and development in this field. The host organization was Empa, where intensive work is being carried out on fiber and textile innovations.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read moreScientists describe the spin architecture of an ultra-thin metal layer on a semiconductor for the first time. This represents yet another step towards high-performing super computers.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read morePenn State's efforts in nanotechnology education and workforce development were highlighted in a recent report to President Barack Obama and Congress.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read moreImitating the antennas of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori, researchers have designed a system for detecting explosives with unparalleled performance.
Jun 1st, 2012
Read moreSimilar to how tighter stiches make for a better quality quilt, the "stitching" between individual crystals of graphene affects how well these carbon monolayers conduct electricity and retain their strength, Cornell researchers report.
May 31st, 2012
Read moreA laboratory test used to detect disease and perform biological research could be made more than 3 million times more sensitive, according to researchers who combined standard biological tools with a breakthrough in nanotechnology.
May 31st, 2012
Read moreThe $800,000 pioneering initiative will inspire young women to pursue high-tech education and careers, further supporting the growth of New York's emerging nanotechnology sector.
May 31st, 2012
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