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Iranians enjoyed nanotechnology 3000 years ago...?
Something definitely doesn't read quite right in this press release by Iran's Cultural Heritage News Agency, like this sentence: We concluded that our ancestors were one of the pioneers of nanotechnology...
Posted: Apr 22nd, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology to revolutionize medical diagnostic testing
University of Queensland researchers are using nanotechnology to revolutionize medical diagnostic testing of diseases such as cervical cancer.
Posted: Apr 21st, 2007
Read moreMicrosoft to use nanotechnology barcode on Xbox games and DVDs
A new, nanotechnology-enabled color barcode system developed by Microsoft will find its way onto DVDs later this year.
Posted: Apr 21st, 2007
Read moreFREEZE! Scientists film proteins at work by freezing them in different states
Researchers filmed a protein in action by freezing it at several states.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology pesticide filter debuts in India
A domestic water filter that uses metal nanoparticles to remove dissolved pesticide residues is about to enter the Indian market.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreGold nanoparticles to be used in early diagnostics and treatment of cancer
By attaching gold nanoparticles to cancer cells, earlier detection will be possible.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreProceedings from the Nanotechnology and Security Workshop
The main purpose of a European workshop was to discuss and help identify priorities for nanotechnology research in the area of security.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreSurvey on nanotechnology commercialization in Europe
A survey to identify barriers and offer advice to the European Commission as to the measures which could be put in place to assist Europe in commercializing nanotechnologies.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreEuropean Commissioner outlines balanced approach to developing nanotechnology
EU Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik has provided further details of what is being done to keep Europe at the forefront of the fast-moving field of nanotechnology in a safe and responsible way.
Posted: Apr 20th, 2007
Read moreImproved self-assembly of nanomaterials may enhance solar cells
Novel, self-assembly techniques for fabricating inorganic nanomaterials that could pave the way for more efficient and powerful solar cells, chemical sensors and detectors.
Posted: Apr 19th, 2007
Read moreGreen nanotechnology - it's easier than you think
On April 26, 2007, the Wilson Centerâ??s Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies will release its first report on green nanotechnology.
Posted: Apr 19th, 2007
Read moreRussia to invest over US$1 billion in nanotechnology in next three years
Russia will pour over US$1 billion in the next three years into equipment for nanotechnology research.
Posted: Apr 18th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology center breaks record for plastic solar cell efficiency
Researchers have announced that they have pushed the efficiency of plastic solar cells to more than 6 percent.
Posted: Apr 18th, 2007
Read moreWiggling nanorods mimic lung defense
Hair-like polymer nanorods which wiggle and bend under magnetic fields are helping researchers understand how the lung defends itself against invaders.
Posted: Apr 18th, 2007
Read moreNew imaging approach promises insights into multiple sclerosis
Researchers have developed a way to use three types of microscopic imaging techniques simultaneously to analyze living tissue and learn more about the molecular mechanisms of multiple sclerosis.
Posted: Apr 18th, 2007
Read moreProbing the inner secrets of multi-layer carbon nanotubes
Researchers have shown for the first time that knowing the structure of the surface layer of a multi-layer carbon nanotube is not enough to predict its electronic properties.
Posted: Apr 18th, 2007
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