The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has awarded a $1.1 million grant to researchers in the Jack Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz to support their work on nanopore technology for analyzing DNA.
Oct 15th, 2009
Read moreA team of four chemists at the University of Rochester have begun work on a new kind of system to derive usable hydrogen fuel from water using only sunlight.
Oct 15th, 2009
Read moreThe new findings, previously considered possible by physicists but only now being seen in the laboratory, show that electrons in graphene can interact strongly with each other.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreModern tissue engineering developed at the University of Michigan could improve the function of prosthetic hands and possibly restore the sense of touch for injured patients.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreThe Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the National Science Foundation are funding research that may result in a military turbine aircraft that for the first time ever will produce its own electricity from exhaust heat generated from thermo electricity.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreA new program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will examine cloud computing as a cost-effective and energy-efficient computing paradigm for scientists to accelerate discoveries in a variety of disciplines, including analysis of scientific data sets in biology, climate change and physics.
Oct 14th, 2009
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A team of scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and the Ludwig Maximilians University have succeeded in applying a novel optical method to nano-mechanical oscillators.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreLearning opportunity gives overview of nanoscale systems, covers analytical issues.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreA magnetic charge can behave and interact just like an electric charge in some materials, according to new research led by the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) which could lead to a reassessment of current magnetism theories, as well as significant technological advances.
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreThis is a call for two-page short papers for the The Eighteenth Annual International Conference on Composites/Nanoengineering (ICCE - 18) in Anchorage, Alaska,USA, on July 4-10, 2010.
Oct 14th, 2009
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Renowned materials scientist Robert Hull, the Henry Burlage Jr. Professor of Engineering and head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, was recently named a fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS).
Oct 14th, 2009
Read moreEuropean researchers have created a world-leading camera in CMOS that can record photons at a million times a second. Best of all, it will be really cheap to manufacture, offering applications in consumer products, entertainment and in-car safety systems.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreThe agenda of the Forum's last working day included such major topics as nanotechnology in nuclear industry, aerospace industry, shipbuilding, as well as in consumer goods production.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreThe Second Nanotechnology International Forum organized by RUSNANO has come to an end.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreThe University of Texas at El Paso is pleased to announce that Jorge Gardea-Torresdey, Ph. D, chair for the Department of Chemistry, has been honored with the 2009 Distinguished Scientist Award by SACNAS, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreEuropean researchers who created an ultra-fast, extremely high-resolution video camera have enabled dozens of medical applications, including one scenario that can record 'thought' processes travelling along neurons.
Oct 13th, 2009
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