Nanotextured implant materials: blending in, not fighting back
Engineers have found that simply changing the surface texture of implants can dramatically change the way cells colonize a wide variety of materials.
Apr 9th, 2007
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Conference on ethical issues in biomedical engineering
This conference includes a session on ethical issues of nanobiotechnology.
Apr 9th, 2007
Read moreMassive synthesis of organic nanotubes
A new method needs less than one thousandth of the solvent used by conventional methods, enabling mass-production of organic nanotubes.
Apr 9th, 2007
Read moreThree nanotechnology grants awarded
Here is an example of what kind of early stage nanotechnology research gets funded these days in regional efforts.
Apr 9th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology art as anti-counterfeiting technology
Nanotechnology meet art meet anti-counterfeiting technology.
Apr 9th, 2007
Read moreCommercial building with intelligent glasses
Visitors at the Fenavid trade fair can also find glasses with nanotechnology, anti-reflex and self cleaning properties.
Apr 7th, 2007
Read moreScientists observe escaping electrons for first time
For the first time, researchers have observed electrons using the energy of a laser to escape the forces binding them to an atom.
Apr 6th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology pipettes could become key to cell biology
Researchers have successfully developed carbon nanotube-tipped pipettes that could become key to cell biology in-situ DNA sequencing and organelle-targeted drug delivery.
Apr 6th, 2007
Read moreIndia, Brazil and South Africa nanotechnology experts meet
A 12-member delegation of nanotechnology experts from Brazil and South Africa today held discussions with their Indian counterparts.
Apr 6th, 2007
Read moreNanoparticles make better MRI images
Manganese oxide nanoparticles have been used as MRI contrast agent, allowing researchers to see inside living brains in the same detail as dissected tissue under a microscope.
Apr 6th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology battery propels motorcycle from 0 to 60 mph in under 1.5 seconds
Next generation battery technology delivers unmatched power, safety and life.
Apr 6th, 2007
Read moreUS military funds nanotechnology energy and bioweapons detection research
University of Missouri will build devices that produce energy and detect biological weapons.
Apr 5th, 2007
Read moreUsing nanopore channels to precisely detect DNA
Researchers have shown how nanopore channels can be used to rapidly and precisely detect specific sequences of DNA.
Apr 5th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology medicine: nanocylinders deliver medicine better than nanospheres
Researchers have discovered a better way to deliver drugs to tumors by using a cylindrical-shaped carrier.
Apr 5th, 2007
Read moreNanogenerator provides continuous electrical power
Device harvests energy from the environment to provide direct current.
Apr 5th, 2007
Read moreChinese develop state-of-the-art quantum cryptography network
China's first computer network in which communications are secured with quantum cryptography has been successfully tested in Beijing.
Apr 5th, 2007
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