Organ printing
The vision is simply this: rather than harvest organs, let's build them from scratch.
Apr 26th, 2007
Read moreThe vision is simply this: rather than harvest organs, let's build them from scratch.
Apr 26th, 2007
Read moreA new technique for creating films of barium titanate (BaTiO3) nanoparticles in a polymer matrix could allow fabrication of improved capacitors able to store twice as much energy as existing devices.
Apr 26th, 2007
Read moreA Portuguese-German research cooperation agreement was signed in the city of Porto last week.
Apr 26th, 2007
Read moreA novel composite catalyst and optimal synthesis conditions for oriented growth of multi-wall CNT arrays.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreFor the first time, researchers have found a way to measure the mass of single cells with high accuracy.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreImaging applications exploit the optical qualities of quantum dots, and the nanocrystals act as bright beacons of light that may be followed within the biological milieu.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreThe geometry of semiconducting nanowires makes them uniquely suited for light detection, according to a new study that highlights the possibility of nanowire light detectors with single-photon sensitivity.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreOwning your own Spiderman suit, complete with gloves and boots to allow you to stick to walls, and even a sticky silk spinner to swing between buildings might be a step closer to reality, thanks to a scheme for an adhesive material and "spider silk" based on carbon nanotubes.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreA growing body of research has shown that nanoparticles can readily penetrate cells of various types. But it may not be the particles alone that cause trouble inside cells.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreNew methods to make a new class of electronic devices based on a property of electrons known as �??spin,�?� rather than merely their electric charge.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreA new nanotechnology application would allow the automotive industry to meet EU directives for recycling tires and would also reduce 40,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas emissions per facility.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreThere is a very funny commentary posted on Wired Beta, titled "Futuristic Sexual Fetishes for Web-Savvy Weirdos" �?? making the point that not all fetishes have been invented yet.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreWater exhibits very different properties when it is confined to channels less than two nanometers wide - behaving much like a viscous fluid with a viscosity approaching that of molasses.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreBetween November 2006 and February 2007 Nanotech BC undertook a survey of the academic and industrial landscape for nanotechnology in British Columbia. A preliminary report is now available.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreThe prototype for a revolutionary new general-purpose computer processor, which has the potential of reaching trillions of calculations per second.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreThe City of Berkeley has issued a 3-page Introduction to Manufactured Nanoscale Material Health & Safety Disclosure with reporting requirements for industry.
Apr 24th, 2007
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