The German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) has issued a call for research projects that deal with nanotechnology applications in the construction industry.
Jul 28th, 2007
Read moreA new report presents the most comprehensive analysis to-date of two key Environmental Protection Agency laws that regulate the end-of-life management of nanotechnology.
Jul 27th, 2007
Read moreThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday released a report that recommends the agency consider developing guidance and taking other steps to address the benefits and risks of drugs and medical devices using nanotechnology.
Jul 26th, 2007
Read moreA newly detected, hidden "string order" that extends over a length of 30 nanometers in a material that is otherwise apparently disordered, could have implications for the design of materials at the nanoscale, including those used for a developing concept known as quantum computing.
Jul 26th, 2007
Read moreTo produce materials for modern electronics, small amounts of impurities are introduced into silicon - a process called doping. Scientists recently succeeded in being the first to implement doping in the field of molecular electronics.
Jul 26th, 2007
Read moreThe California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA today announced a partnership with the integrated global biopharmaceutical company Abraxis BioScience Inc. to collaborate on nanobiotechnology research for the advancement of new technologies in medicine.
Jul 26th, 2007
Read moreResearchers have found a way of replacing the soap used to stabilize latex emulsion paints with nanoscale clay armour that can create a much more hard wearing and fire resistant paint.
Jul 26th, 2007
Read moreImagine a chip, strategically placed in the brain, that could prevent epileptic seizures or allow someone who has lost a limb to control an artificial arm just by thinking about it.
Jul 25th, 2007
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Advance is step toward quantum computing with neutral atoms.
Jul 25th, 2007
Read moreResearchers have fabricated a new type of paper that they hope will create a revolution of its own - and while it won't replace your notepad, this remarkably stiff and strong yet lightweight material should find use in a wide variety of applications.
Jul 25th, 2007
Read moreFood, drugs, medical devices and cosmetics that contain minuscule engineered particles don't necessarily need special labeling to alert consumers, a federal task force recommends.
Jul 25th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology finds its way into skin care products.
Jul 24th, 2007
Read moreTeam generates most energetic terahertz pulses yet, observes useful optical phenomena.
Jul 24th, 2007
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Scientists have discovered a phenomenon which allows measurement of the mechanical motion of nanostructures by using the AC Josephson effect.
Jul 24th, 2007
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A novel technique to synthesize a large amount of single-walled carbon nanotubes directly on large area metal substrates for the first time.
Jul 24th, 2007
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Researchers in Japan have succeeded in developing an aligned and highly densely packed carbon nanotubes material that retains the excellent physical and chemical properties of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes.
Jul 24th, 2007
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