A new form of compact cooling technology developed for space astronomy could pave the way for use of advanced superconducting detectors for better cancer treatments, driverless cars and practical quantum communications.
Oct 4th, 2017
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Scientists set record resolution for patterning materials at sizes as small as a single nanometer using microscope-based lithography.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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For the first time, self-organized, soft machines powered by molecular motors propelled fluid for hours across meters.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Vibrating mechanical switches that can be cascaded to perform complex computational operations could take computing significantly further than today's technologies.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Researchers have developed an ultrathin, nanoporous membrane evaporator with a membrane thickness of 200 nm and pore radius of 65 nm.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Scientists have found a way of mimicking our body's natural healing process, using cell derived nano-sized particles called vesicles, to repair damaged tissue.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Scientists have discovered a new principle to realize ultra-energy-efficient magnetic memory by electrically controlling the shapes of atoms.
Oct 3rd, 2017
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Researchers discovered that pressure can be generated by simply stacking graphene oxide nanosheets. They also found that the pressure can be increased by reducing the interlayer distance through heat treatment.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Recently discovered phenomenon could provide a way to bypass the limits to Moore's Law.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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World's first demonstration of persistent luminescence from organic materials set to unlock new and expanded uses for the glow-in-the-dark phenomenon.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Engineers are observing the interactions of colloidal gold nanoparticles inside tiny aquariumlike sample containers to gain more control over the self-assembly process of engineered materials.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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A research team has shown that it is possible to produce 'Majorana particles' in a new 'building material'.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Scientists fine-tune organic thin films with an eye toward biomedical devices.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Researchers reported superconductivity in two kinds of higher titanium oxides prepared in the form of ultrathin films with a thickness of around 120 nanometers.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Scientists have developed nanobodies that can be labelled on certain amino acids. This provides a direct route for solving new X-ray crystal structures of protein complexes important for gaining mechanistic understanding of cellular processes, which is important in the development of drugs.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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Researchers find asphalt-nanoribbon anode more efficient, resistant to dendrites.
Oct 2nd, 2017
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