New experiments suggest that magnetic switches like those in computers also might be used to manipulate individual strands of DNA for high-speed applications such as gene sequencing.
May 10th, 2007
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This year's winning student teams imagined amazing advancements in fields such as nanotechnology and polymer creation.
May 10th, 2007
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Presentations from the "Workshop on Nanotechnologies for Environmental Remediation" that was held on April 16 and 17 in Ispra, Italy, are now available for download.
May 10th, 2007
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Physicists have discovered that on the atomic level nature differentiates between the image and mirror image of magnetic structures.
May 10th, 2007
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Nanomaterials are the foundation for a fast-growing approach to energy saving.
May 9th, 2007
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Prof. Rip's talk, entitled "Addressing Societal Implications of Nanotechnology - and Their Ambivalencies," will provide an overview of the science and its impacts to society, and as well as identify eight key ambivalencies that arise as a result of nanotechnology's rapid growth and progress.
May 9th, 2007
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Reearchers will examine whether the use of silver nanoparticles in everyday products poses future problems for the environment.
May 9th, 2007
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More sensitive sensors and detectors based on semiconductor electronics could result from new findings by researchers from the United States, Norway and Russia.
May 9th, 2007
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A thin film of plastic which conducts electricity and produces solar power could be the basis for a revolution in the way we light our homes and design clothes.
May 9th, 2007
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World-class researchers will discuss innovations in multifunctional nanomaterials and nanodevices at the Integrated Nanostructured Systems Workshop to be held May 18 and 19.
May 8th, 2007
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Johns Hopkins University held its first Nano-Bio Symposium on Friday, April 27, 2007.
May 8th, 2007
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Nanoscale deposits on a new dental implant create a complex surface on the implant that, according to pre-clinical studies, appears to play a key role in how the implant bonds with the bone.
May 8th, 2007
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Scientists have successfully exploited the optical properties of fluorescent nanoparticles to broaden the scope of single-cell microscopy.
May 8th, 2007
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The symposia will tackle one of the biggest issues in nanotechnology today - the challenges involved in the manufacture of single wall carbon nano tubes and carbon nano tubes composites.
May 8th, 2007
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A Technology Roadmap for Productive Nanosystems will be unveiled at the Productive Nanosystems Conference, which will take place October 9-10.
May 8th, 2007
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A painful jab in the arm could be a thing of the past now that Queensland researchers are working on a small skin patch to deliver life saving vaccines.
May 7th, 2007
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