Nanotechnology and genetic surveillance and are some of the many healthcare topics that will be featured at the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses? (AAOHN) 2008 Symposium and Expo April 25 through May 1 in Salt Lake City.
Apr 18th, 2008
Read moreAs technology marches forward at a dizzying pace, the 'human-ness' in human beings is under siege. What will it mean to be human as time goes on?
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreStudy finds striking similarities and differences between quantum and classical chaos.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreFor almost half a century, scientists have struggled with plutonium contamination spreading further in groundwater than expected, increasing the risk of sickness in humans and animals. Researchers finally discover and study the structure of plutonium nanoclusters.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreThe world?s first commercial source of individual photons using diamond based quantum technology has been developed by Quantum Communications Victoria (QCV) within the School of Physics at The University of Melbourne, Australia.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreResearchers have used the world?s thinnest material to create the world?s smallest transistor, one atom thick and ten atoms wide.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreNewfound ability of organic molecules to conduct electricity opens door to smaller, cheaper, and more powerful technologies.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreLeading edge innovations in sustainable technologies for the environment, alternative energy, solar energy and advanced materials will be featured at UCR?s Bourns College of Engineering's major annual technology transfer conference Tuesday and Wednesday, May 13 and 14.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreA revolutionary cancer treatment using microscopic magnets to enable 'armed' human cells to target tumours has been developed by researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreKorean scientists said they have developed a 0.1-nanometer-level reflectometer that can help carry out detailed analysis of viruses, cell membranes and industrial materials.
Apr 17th, 2008
Read moreEvery year, more than 30 billion water bottles are added to America's landfills, creating a mountainous environmental problem. But if research at Missouri University of Science and Technology is successful, the plastic bottles of the future could literally disappear within four months of being discarded.
Apr 16th, 2008
Read moreTwo Dartmouth researchers have determined that the element chromium displays electrical properties of magnets in surprising ways. This finding can be used in the emerging field of spintronics, which might someday contribute to new and more energy-efficient ways of processing and storing data.
Apr 16th, 2008
Read moreBroad stakeholder groups work to predict and manage the impacts of nanomaterials.
Apr 16th, 2008
Read moreA breakthrough by scientists from the University of Glasgow could see the storage capacity of an iPod increase 150,000 times.
Apr 16th, 2008
Read moreThey may never win an Oscar, but scientists at Argonne National Laboratory have developed techniques for creating accurate movies of biological and chemical molecules, a feat only theorized up until now.
Apr 16th, 2008
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After powering the micro-electronics revolution, silicon could carve out an important new role in speeding the debut of ultra-clean fuel cell vehicles powered by hydrogen, researchers in China suggest.
Apr 16th, 2008
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