Engineers develop octopus-inspired smart adhesive pads
Researchers have found a way to make building flexible pressure sensors easier - by mimicking the suction cups on octopus's tentacles.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have found a way to make building flexible pressure sensors easier - by mimicking the suction cups on octopus's tentacles.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreCompared to digital and analog information storage, DNA is more compact and durable and never becomes obsolete.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreScientists have created a new type of tissue chip that can better represent human tissues compared with current chips, and can be more widely used for drug testing.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreResearchers have developed a technique, where an optical microcavity is used to enhance Raman scattering signals, and utilized it for molecular diagnostics by combined Raman and absorption imaging.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreScientists have successfully created nano-electronic circuits using a recently discovered two-dimensional superconductor.
Jul 12th, 2016
Read moreThe medical imaging drink, developed to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal illnesses, is made of concentrated chlorophyll, the pigment that makes spinach green.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreNovel skin electrode is comfortable and has endless commercial and medical applications.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreNew nanomaterial conducts differently at right angles.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreIn an advance that helps pave the way for next-generation electronics and computing technologies, scientists developed a way to chemically assemble transistors and circuits that are only a few atoms thick.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreFor the first time, researchers have coupled the nuclear spins of distant atoms using just a single electron.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreElectrostatic imbalance causes particles to swarm, cluster, and form connected chains.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreMaterials researchers have fine-tuned a technique that enables them to apply precisely controlled silica coatings to quantum dot nanorods in a day - up to 21 times faster than previous methods.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read morePhysicists have used steerable 'optical tweezers' to split minute clouds of ultracold atoms and slowly smash them together to directly observe a key theoretical principle of quantum mechanics.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read more'Nano scalpel' allows structuring of samples with nanometre precision.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreOne step closer to realizing a multifunctional X-ray microscope.
Jul 11th, 2016
Read moreThe U.S. Congressional Research Service has released a policy primer on nanotechnology.
Jul 9th, 2016
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