Nanotechnology could improve health, water in developing nations
Nanotechnology could give developing nations new ways to diagnose and treat disease and make clean water more available.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreThe million dollar microscope
How to break the 'impenetrable barrier' of optical microscopy.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreNew nanotechnology engineering breakthrough points to hydrogen-powered vehicles
An advanced concept in nanoscale catalyst engineering - a combination of experiments and simulations that will bring polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells for hydrogen-powered vehicles closer to massive commercialization.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreWatery nanoparticles deliver anticancer therapy
Ultrafine nanoparticles made of a lacy web of polymer and tiny pockets of water may prove to be an ideal vehicle for delivering light-activated drugs to tumors.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreTargeted nanoparticles image early tumors
Using nanoparticles targeted to the tiny blood vessels that surround even the smallest tumors, researchers have developed a radioactive imaging agent that was able to identify human tumors.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreMagnetic nanocrystals carry tumor-killing drugs
Magnetic nanocrystalline iron-nickel alloys can effectively carry and release anticancer agents.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreNanoparticle combination therapy kills intractable tumors
Administering a small amount of a potent but potentially toxic anticancer agent along with nanoparticles loaded with a second anticancer agent produced a dramatic inhibition of tumor growth in normally intractable cancers.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreCanon is confident in patent-related dispute over nanotechnology TV
Canon expects to win a patent-related dispute in the U.S.
Posted: Mar 5th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology and the Pentagon's 21st century military visions
The military's quest for 'game-changing' technology.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreWatch footage of how nanotubes form
Scientists have successfully produced live video footage that shows how carbon nanotubes form.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreSemi-finalists for Nano Idea to Product Competition announced
Fifteen teams from 12 universities have been selected to present their new product ideas at the Nano Idea to Product Competition April 2-4.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreNew nanoscale electronic switch works like lightning
Nanoscale electrical switches can be built from self-assembled layers of organic molecules on silver wires.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreComplementary circuits made from organic materials
Scientists construct complementary circuits from organic materials.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreDelicate relation between single spins
Scientists measure the magnetic interaction between single atoms.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreThe future of material sciences is in nanotechnology
One of the world's largest polymer manufacturers says that the future of material sciences is closely linked to nanotechnology.
Posted: Mar 2nd, 2007
Read moreModel simulates atomic processes in nanomaterials
A new computer modeling approach to study how materials behave under stress at the atomic level, offering insights that could help engineers design materials with an ideal balance between strength and resistance to failure.
Posted: Mar 1st, 2007
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