A recent breakthrough by scientists from NUS and University College Cork may mean the arrival of highly energy-efficient smart phones and tablets that can last up to 10 times their usual life.
Mar 11th, 2013
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Researchers have successfully altered the properties of water, making it corrosive enough to etch diamonds. This was achieved by attaching a layer of graphene on diamond and heated to high temperatures. Water molecules trapped between them become highly corrosive, as opposed to normal water.
Mar 11th, 2013
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Various research projects on nanomaterials and nanoscale applications strive to imporve leather and the tanning process.
Mar 9th, 2013
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MIT researcher finds Moore's Law and Wright's Law best predict how technology improves.
Mar 9th, 2013
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New tech�nolo�gies that exploit quan�tum behav�ior for com�put�ing and other appli�ca�tions are closer than ever to being real�ized due to recent advances.
Mar 9th, 2013
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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a solid-state refrigerator that uses quantum physics in micro- and nanostructures to cool a much larger object to extremely low temperatures.
Mar 9th, 2013
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Even small tweaks in how scientists describe scientific breakthroughs can significantly change how the public perceives their work, a new study indicates.
Mar 9th, 2013
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TE Connectivity's (TE) Dr. Stefanie Harvey was recently awarded with the 2012 Best Paper Award from the International Wire and Cable and Connectivity Symposium.
Mar 9th, 2013
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Dynamic analysis reveals the chemical composition of polymer nanostructures.
Mar 8th, 2013
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Experts from 2 dozen organizations will lead sessions on identified and emerging issues in nanomedicine.
Mar 8th, 2013
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Nanoparticles carrying a toxin found in bee venom can destroy human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) while leaving surrounding cells unharmed, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown.
Mar 8th, 2013
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An inexpensive microfluidic device for rapid point-of-care disease detection gets a boost in sensitivity.
Mar 8th, 2013
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Technology will continue to be a leader in the development of quantum computing architectures.
Mar 7th, 2013
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A new technique developed by U of T Engineering Professor Ted Sargent and his research group could lead to significantly more efficient solar cells.
Mar 7th, 2013
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Berkeley Lab researchers recreate elusive phenomenon with artificial nuclei.
Mar 7th, 2013
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Attosecond science is a new frontier of molecular and material science. It is expected to catalyze novel applications in a wide range of fields such as nanotechnology and life sciences, based on the ultimate visualization and control of the quantum nature of the electron.
Mar 7th, 2013
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