The Kavli Foundation has endowed a new institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) to explore the basic science of how to capture and channel energy on the molecular or nanoscale, with the potential for discovering new ways of generating energy for human use.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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Scientists have developed a new kind of 'X-ray vision' that is able to peer inside an object and map the three-dimensional distribution of its nano-properties in real time.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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NIH funds Harvard's Wyss Institute team to create blinking DNA probes that could help overcome longstanding limits of optical microscopy.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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The more accurately we can diagnose a disease, the greater the chance that the patient will survive. That is why many researchers are working to improve the quality of the diagnostic process. Researchers at the Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen have discovered a method that will make the process faster, cheaper and more accurate.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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In the 'Beyond CMOS nano-devices for adding functionalities to CMOS' (NANOFUNCTION) Network of Excellence, a team of researchers from 15 academic and industrial partners in 10 European countries worked on how nanostructures can be integrated with CMOS chips to add a vast array of new functionality on the nanoscale.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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A new report published by the Danish Environmental Protection Agency evaluates existing knowledge on the potential systemic absorption of nanomaterials via dermal exposure.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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Researchers have developed a new method to examine the electric potential distribution of a prototype single-carnbon-nanotube device consisting of a suspended CNT with source and drain electrodes, using off-axis EH and finite element calculations.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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A new project will develop the next generation of effective mucosal vaccines based on immunomodulation and cell-targeted nanoparticles. The vaccines will be drinkable or given as a nasal spray.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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Researchers emonstrated the potential to record holographic coding in a graphene oxide polymer composite.
Oct 3rd, 2013
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Researchers apply transmission electron microscopy through unique graphene liquid cell.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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Condensation on a metal plate leads to formation of droplets that carry electric charge, could improve power-plant efficiency.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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New microscopy technique allows scientists to visualize cells through the walls of silicon microfluidic devices.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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The University of Pennsylvania will officially open the region's premier facility for advanced research, education, and innovative public/private partnerships in nanotechnology on October 4. The 78,000 square-foot Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology will serve as the University's focal point for groundbreaking work in the emerging field of nanotechnology, which involves the manipulation of matter on an atomic and molecular scale.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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Researchers from Ulm University develop nanodiamond biosensor for detection of iron level in blood.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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Cancer researchers are not shy of using nanotechnology. Their work is making promising headway into developing safer and more effective treatments. And now, new developments in the area mean that the general public can help through crowdsourcing.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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The new features of this biomimetic material will allow researchers to develop multiple nanosized chemical sensors over the same substrate by electron beam lithography, as a result, multifunctional biochips of major versatility will be developed.
Oct 2nd, 2013
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