'The Singularity is Near' premieres at Breckenridge Film Festival
'The Singularity is Near: A True Story About the Future' documentary film by inventor, futurist Ray Kurzweil makes world premiere in competition on June 12th.
Jun 2nd, 2010
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Video featuring P2i ion-mask-treated shoes takes web by storm
ion-mask, P2i's world-leading liquid repellent nano-coating for footwear and lifestyle products, has taken the web by storm after featuring in 'Liquid Mountaineering' - a video viral that has generated more than four million hits on YouTube.
Jun 2nd, 2010
Read morePerfekter Siliziumspiegel zur Messung am Quantenlimit
Wissenschaftler aus Hannover und Jena haben eine neue Methode entwickelt, die einen Siliziumkristall zum perfekten Spiegel macht: Sie haben in seine Oberflaeche ein speziell strukturiertes Nano-Gitter geaetzt.
Jun 2nd, 2010
Read moreExperts call on EU to act to secure nanomedicine benefits for all
Experts from key EU projects united in Brussels at Nanomedicine in Europe today to deliver a strong message to the European Parliament that concerted and coordinated action is needed to ensure the widespread benefits offered by advances in nanomedicine are not squandered.
Jun 2nd, 2010
Read moreSingle-molecule manipulation for the masses
Scientists have developed a new massively-parallel approach for manipulating single DNA and protein molecules and studying their interactions under force.
Jun 2nd, 2010
Read moreNSERC recognizes researchers in fields of quantum computing, astrophysics and nanoscience
Hat-trick for University of Montreal scientists.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreElectric fields make ceramic production quicker, cheaper
Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that applying a small electric field results in faster formation of ceramic products during manufacture at lower temperatures, and enhances the strength of the ceramic itself.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreChemists design new way to fluorescently label proteins
MIT researchers have designed a fluorescent probe that can be targeted to different locations within a cell.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreCopper nanowires enable bendable displays and solar cells
A team of Duke University chemists has perfected a simple way to make tiny copper nanowires in quantity. The cheap conductors are small enough to be transparent, making them ideal for thin-film solar cells, flat-screen TVs and computers, and flexible displays.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read more'Biocomputing' advance demonstrates DNA computing circuits with artificial catalytic nucleic acids
EU-funded scientists have succeeded in demonstrating the feasibility of components for a kind of 'biocomputer', paving the way for new advances in the field of bioengineering.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreNew graphene-based electronics could take a page out of the silicon electronics book
An organic molecule that has been found to be effective in making silicon-based electronics may be viable for building electronics on sheets of carbon only a single molecule thick.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreNanoInk's NanoFabrication Systems Division Offers Free Nanotechnology Workshop at UCLA
Workshop will focus on tip-based lithography for bioengineers.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreNanotechnology methods allow to bust the mystery surrounding what happens when bubbles collide
The mystery surrounding what happens when bubbles collide has finally been busted. And knowing how bubbles bounce apart and fuse together could improve the quality of ice-cream and champagne as well as increase efficiency in the mining industry.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreICPC Nanonet Workshop 2010 Beijing - Register for the live webcast
The Second ICPC Nanonet Annual Workshop takes place on 14th and 15th June in Beijing, China, prior to the famous Dragon Boat Festival.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreUltra-precise optical systems for space
Metal mirrors made with extremely high precision and exactly positioned are the key elements of modern telescopes. A new production technique enables complex optical surfaces to be manufactured with excellent trueness of shape and hitherto unattained positional accuracy.
Jun 1st, 2010
Read moreWorld of lights in the microcosmos
Light-emitting diodes are gaining ground: They are now being used as background lighting for displays. But the manufacturing of complex LED optics is still complex and expensive. A new technology is revolutionizing production: Large-scale LED components can now be manufactured cost-effectively.
Jun 1st, 2010
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