Researchers have developed an innovative technique using light and tiny bubbles to propel microparticles at forces many times greater than previously achieved.
Jun 20th, 2017
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Modular, off-grid desalination technology could supply families, towns.
Jun 19th, 2017
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New framework supports research into lifelike behavior of inanimate objects.
Jun 19th, 2017
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Method offers pathway for improving patient outcomes after spinal fusion surgery.
Jun 19th, 2017
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New research into the largely unstudied area of heterostructural alloys could lead to greater materials control and in turn better semiconductors, advances in nanotechnology for pharmaceuticals and improved metallic glasses for industrial applications.
Jun 19th, 2017
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Researchers uncover design principles to make polymers that can transport both ions and electrons.
Jun 19th, 2017
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New center for development of high-tech fibers and fabrics opens its headquarters, unveils two products ready for commercialization.
Jun 19th, 2017
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Prototype device enables photon-photon interactions at room temperature.
Jun 19th, 2017
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A federal appeals court in California has revoked the Environmental Protection Agency's conditional approval of a nanosilver product used in a wide range of consumer products.
Jun 19th, 2017
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Researchers have found compounds of transition metals and carbon, known as a MXenes, that can efficiently evaporate water using power supplied by the sun.
Jun 18th, 2017
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Researchers demonstrate that a minimalistic cell-free strategy for production of artificial transmembrane protein complexes can be employed as a chassis for the construction of functional bionanoarchitectures capable of catalyzing photon-energy-to-hydrogen transformation.
Jun 17th, 2017
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Researchers have found a way to control oxygen concentration in tantalum oxide films produced by atomic layer deposition. These thin films could be the basis for creating new forms of nonvolatile memory.
Jun 17th, 2017
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Two teams were recently awarded the Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize for developing handheld devices that can diagnose a range of diseases and check a patient's vital signs without invasive tests - inspired by Star Trek's medical 'tricorder' device.
Jun 16th, 2017
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A team of scientists has developed a method to create structures whose building blocks are a millionth of a meter in size by encoding DNA with assembly instructions.
Jun 16th, 2017
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Many bacteria are armed with nano-spearguns, which they use to combat unwelcome competitors or knockout host cells.
Jun 16th, 2017
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Researchers have demonstrated a high performance flexible piezoelectric nanogenerator based on a piezoelectrically enhanced nanocomposite micropillar array of BaTiO3 nanoparticles embedded into a highly crystalline polymer for efficient energy harvesting and highly sensitive self-powered sensing.
Jun 16th, 2017
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