ETH Zurich physicists have used a semiconductor material to create superimposed quantum dots that trap single electrons. Not only can these dots be studied with lasers, their energy can be influenced as well.
Posted: May 23rd, 2008
Read moreThe province has launched a $15 million nanotechnology industrial research partnerships program linking academic researchers with industry to develop market-driven nanotechnology products.
Posted: May 23rd, 2008
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Japanese researchers have developed a new variant of total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy which they term highly-inclined and laminated optical sheet (HILO) microscopy.
Posted: May 23rd, 2008
Read moreThe purpose of the NANOARCH symposium on June 12-13, 2008 in Anaheim, CA, is to be a forum for the presentation and discussion of novel architectures and design methodologies by considering these issues in future nanoscale implementations.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
Read moreCanada today announced the launch of 20 new Canada-China science and technology joint initiatives.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
Read moreFor the first time, researchers at Delft University of Technology have witnessed the spontaneous repair of damage to DNA molecules in real time. They observed this at the level of a single DNA molecule.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
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Forscher erreichten erstmals eine Aufloesung von unter 45 Nanometern in allen drei Raumrichtungen - 5-fach besser in der Bildebene und mehr als 10-mal schaerfer in der Tiefe gegenueber herkoemmlichen Lichtmikroskopen.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
Read moreWINSOC (Wireless Sensor Networks with Self-Organization Capabilities for Critical and Emergency Applications), a project funded by the FP6 Information Society Technologies programme of the European Union is already delivering results.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
Read moreThe recent report that suggests some forms of carbon nanotubes could be as harmful as asbestos if inhaled in sufficient quantities has prompted The Australian Cancer Council's CEO Professor Ian Olver to call for new standards to manage nanoparticles in consumer products like sunscreen.
Posted: May 22nd, 2008
Read moreA number of people at Colorado University (CU) and in Boulder are hoping that thinking small - almost incomprehensibly small - will lead to gigantic results.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreA new technology with research and clinical application including the early detection of disease has been invented and developed by University of Queensland researchers.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreThe aim of the project is to devise a DNA biosensor using new nanoscale fabrication techniques.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreThe EC-funded MINOS-EURONET project has combined a series of methods to showcase Micro Nano Technology R and D Capabilities from New Member States for a better integration of their research activities into the European Research Area (ERA).
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreA research team from the Department of Electricity and Electronics at the University of the Basque Country's Faculty of Science and Technology in Leioa, led by Victor Etxebarria, is investigating the characteristics of various types of materials for their use in the generation and measurement of precise movements.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreResearchers have developed a microfluidic chip that can trap individual cancer cells and investigate the ability of various pump-blocking drugs to overcome drug resistance.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
Read moreEncapsulating magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles within a silica shell has yielded a new multifunctional nanoparticle that has the potential to image, target, and treat tumors with water-insoluble anticancer drugs.
Posted: May 21st, 2008
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