Ultrafast laser research at Kansas State University has allowed physicists to build on Nobel Prize-winning work in photo-electronics by none other than Albert Einstein.
May 21st, 2009
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The main goal of this research line at the Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya is the development of experimental set ups based on Atomic Force Microscopy and of adequate theoretical frameworks to measure and understand the electrical properties of biological samples (e.g. biomembranes and single biomolecules) at the nanoscale.
May 21st, 2009
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HRL Laboratories, LLC, announced today it reached another milestone in the Carbon Electronics for RF Applications, or CERA program, which seeks to exploit the unique physical characteristics of graphene carbon to create electronic components that will enable unprecedented capabilities in high-bandwidth communications, imaging and radar systems.
May 21st, 2009
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Chip manufacturers beware: There's a newfound flaw in our understanding of transistor noise, a phenomenon affecting the electronic on-off switch that makes computer circuits possible.
May 21st, 2009
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Modumetal to develop an innovative commercial anti-corrosion technology in partnership with University of Washington's Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
May 21st, 2009
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In a world first, Spain is to use a nanotechnology microscope for brain studies as part of the Blue Brain project.
May 21st, 2009
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The Second International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM), meeting in Geneva last week addressed nanotechnolgoy and manufactured nanoparticles as an emerging policy issue for the first time.
May 20th, 2009
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Futuristic discs with a storage capacity 2,000 times that of current DVDs could be just around the corner, thanks to new research from Swinburne University of Technology.
May 20th, 2009
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University at Buffalo researchers have identified a new mechanism that plays a central role in adult brain stem cell development and prompts brain stem cells to differentiate into neurons.
May 20th, 2009
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The discovery opens the prospect of a new, major front in the fight to eradicate cancer with promise for a new generation of cancer treatment beyond surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
May 20th, 2009
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Doctoral researchers to earn doctorates in topics such as globalization, nanostructures and civil security applications in Sstructured programs.
May 20th, 2009
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Researchers at the Helmholtz Centre demonstrate how bacteria measure temperature and thereby control infection.
May 20th, 2009
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Die Universitaet Bayreuth erhaelt einen neuen Sonderforschungsbereich auf dem Gebiet der Makromolekuel- und Kolloidforschung
May 20th, 2009
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Researchers have created a new type of invisibility cloak that is simpler than previous designs and works for all colors of the visible spectrum, making it possible to cloak larger objects than before and possibly leading to practical applications in 'transformation optics'.
May 20th, 2009
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By combining the art of origami with nanotechnology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers have folded sheets of DNA into multilayered objects with dimensions thousands of times smaller than the thickness of a human hair.
May 20th, 2009
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Civil engineers at Duke University believe they have come up with a novel way of estimating how much of one specific industrial chemical - titanium dioxide - is being generated, laying the groundwork for future studies to assess any possible risks.
May 20th, 2009
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