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Scientists uncover speedometer for crystal growth controlled by biomolecule properties
The facets of fast.
December 4, 2006 Read more
Nanomotor research
A multidisciplinary Purdue research team will lead one of eight national nanomedicine development centers.
December 4, 2006 Read more
How to herd atoms
Researchers observe self-organization of atoms in circular atomic pens.
December 4, 2006 Read more
Multifunctional nanoparticles image and treat brain tumors
Combining two promising approaches to diagnosing and treating cancer,researchers created a targeted multifunctional polymer nanoparticle that successfully images and kills brain tumors in laboratory animals.
December 4, 2006 Read more
Researchers use laser, nanotechnology to rapidly detect viruses
Waiting a day or more to get lab results back from the doctor's office soon could become a thing of a past.
December 4, 2006 Read more
Quantum dots speed analysis of cellular cancer markers
Quantum dots are used to quantify protein expression in tumors in an accurate and sensitive manner.
December 4, 2006 Read more
Exhbit at Disney's Epcot offers window into nanotechnology world
A world that is too small to see is going to seem a bit bigger when visitors get a chance to interact with, build, play and watch molecules in an interactive exhibit, "Too Small to See" at Epcot's Innoventions.
December 2, 2006 Read more
Nanotechnology in food-related applications - reference database
Useful database of scientific articles on nanotechnology in food-related applications.
December 1, 2006 Read more
The impact of medical nanotechnology on marginalized communities
The ETC Group has published a report titled Medical applications of Nano-scale technologies: What Impact on Marginalized communities?.
December 1, 2006 Read more
Advances in measurement of fine particulates
The FINE Particles Program has advanced the understanding of aerosol measurement techniques.
December 1, 2006 Read more
Strontium atomic clock demonstrates super-fine 'ticks'
JILA Advances Quest for Better Time-Keeping at Optical Frequencies.
November 30, 2006 Read more
Buckyball clumps damage human DNA
Buckyballs that clump together in water can induce DNA damage in human lymphocytes.
November 30, 2006 Read more
EU working paper: the economic development of nanotechnology
A comprehensive analysis of the state of the art of nanotechnology worldwide.
November 30, 2006 Read more
Chinese nanotechnology research: A new mechanism for carbon nanotube evolution
Key discoveries on the growth mechanism of carbon nanotubes have recently been achieved by Chinese Academy of Sciences.
November 30, 2006 Read more
Researchers create ultradense carbon nanotube
Researchers have succeeded in creating a carbon nanotube 20 times more densely packed than existing tubes.
November 29, 2006 Read more
Supramolecular extension cord
Self-assembling photoinduced electron-transfer system mimics macroscopic device.
November 29, 2006 Read more
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