The Society for the Study of Nanoscience and Emerging Technologies (S-NET) is poised to become an international organization to promote open intellectual exchange towards the advancement of knowledge and understanding of nanotechnologies in society.
Nov 25th, 2008
Read moreThe battlefield of the future may react differently to combat injuries, providing instant treatment to wounded soldiers even before a medic reaches their side.
Nov 25th, 2008
Read moreOver the next seven years, unique new experimental facilities for research with X-rays will come into operation. This decision, taken by the ESRF Council, representing the 19 countries financing the ESRF, confirms Europe's vision to expand its global leadership in photon science.
Nov 25th, 2008
Read moreResearchers in Sweden have succeeded in creating electrical wires consisting of protein fibers encased in plastic. The 10 nanometer thin fibers are self-organizing and compatible with biological systems.
Nov 25th, 2008
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Researchers at AIST in Japan have developed an array spotter capable of dispensing an infinitesimal amount of liquid sample and of changing freely the intervals between the capillaries that serve as dispensing outlets.
Nov 25th, 2008
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Wissenschaftler des Karlsruher Instituts fuer Technologie (KIT) haben einen unerwarteten elektronischen Effekt entdeckt, der mittelfristig einen Durchbruch bei der Herstellung neuartiger Schaltelemente bringen koennte.
Nov 25th, 2008
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Researchers report synthesizing a molecular motor made of DNA that includes three important properties in one molecule. Although still limited in its forward motion, this mechanism could eventually transport cargo in real nanotech devices.
Nov 24th, 2008
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MIT researchers have shown how a cell motor protein exerts the force to move, enabling functions such as cell division.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreScientists from Queen Mary, University of London have improved their understanding of the inner workings of our computers and mp3 players, thanks to an exciting new field of research called ?organic spintronics?.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreEnergy concerns will not disappear despite the falling price of oil, so investors can expect significant long-term opportunities in the cleantech space, according to a new thematic report published by Steven Milunovich, Merrill Lynch cleantech strategist.
Nov 24th, 2008
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A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy?s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has won a prestigious Gordon Bell Prize, sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), for special achievement in high performance computing for their research into the energy harnessing potential of nanostructures.
Nov 24th, 2008
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A delegation of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) headed by Director General Anatoly Chubais visited the Moscow State University (MSU) to see laboratories specializing in the field of nanotechnologies and reached a preliminary agreement on the creation of a center for nanotechnologies.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreThe grant is for the build-out and outfitting of a Center for Integrated Precision and Quantum Measurement (CIPQM), part of a larger project to construct a new building for the school's physics and astronomy departments.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreThe Hastings Center and the Centre for Biomedical Ethics at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore have announced a collaboration aimed at expanding bioethics scholarship in Asia.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreNew ways of squeezing out greater efficiency from solar photovoltaic cells are emerging from computer simulations and lab tests conducted by a team of physicists and engineers at MIT.
Nov 24th, 2008
Read moreWiley-Blackwell today announced that it will double the publishing frequencies of its leading materials science journal Advanced Materials and its leading nanoscience journal Small in 2009.
Nov 24th, 2008
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