Platinum-rich shell, platinum-poor core
Researchers have developed a new class of electrocatalyst that could help to improve the capacity of fuel cells.
Oct 23rd, 2007
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MIT's Deshpande Center announces fall 2007 research grants
The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation at MIT today announced it is awarding $1,030,000 in grants to 10 MIT research teams currently working on emerging technologies.
Oct 23rd, 2007
Read moreThe twinkie guide to nanotechnology
The Twinkie Guide to Nanotechnology is an entertaining new video featuring scientist Andrew Maynard which mixes the iconic American snack cake with humor to unlock the mysteries of nanotechnology.
Oct 22nd, 2007
Read moreFighting obesity may be as easy as ATP, says UH researcher
NIH, NSF funds biosensors that would track metabolic activity, diagnose unhealthy conditions.
Oct 22nd, 2007
Read moreHarvard University engineers demonstrate quantum cascade laser nanoantenna
New laser could lead to ultrahigh resolution microscopes for chemical imaging in biology and medicine.
Oct 22nd, 2007
Read moreBuilding tomorrow's nanofactory
UK scientists have been granted $5 million to invent a nanomachine that can build materials molecule by molecule.
Oct 21st, 2007
Read morePhotonic gel films hold promise
By alternating layers of two different polymers - one rigid and glassy, the other soft and easily swollen with liquid or vapor - researchers have created photonic gel crystals that can be tuned to reflect light of many different colors across the visible and near-infrared spectrum.
Oct 21st, 2007
Read moreUAlbany turnover causes concern but doesn't rattle school's top faculty
The roadmap to the University at Albany's future has been blurred by turnover at the top.
Oct 20th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology to revolutionize point-of-care cardiac testing
The sensor system under development will use carbon nanotubes to filter out blood cells - preventing them from adhering to the sensor, or distorting the result.
Oct 20th, 2007
Read moreVirginia town plans 5 studies on nanotechnology
Officials' efforts to develop a nanotechnology park in Pulaski go back to 2005.
Oct 20th, 2007
Read moreJoin a tour of Nanotechnology Island in Second Life
Join a tour of SL's Nanotechnology Island on Saturday 10:00 AM SL time.
Oct 19th, 2007
Read moreColumbia University offers online certificate in nanotechnology
One of the Online Certificates offered by Columbia's Engineering School is in nanotechnology.
Oct 19th, 2007
Read moreAeA launches tech tutorial for Congress
AeA is launching a series of educational programs for Members of Congress and their staffs.
Oct 19th, 2007
Read moreNIH and India partner to develop low-cost medical technologies
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, part of the National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of India, have entered into a bilateral agreement to develop low-cost health-care technologies aimed at the medically underserved.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreEngineering expert's 'nanospikes' add new dimension to solar, biomedical, microelectronics research
New technology in development at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science could lead to more successful hip and bone replacement surgeries, make better use of solar power and even prevent your computer from overheating.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreBasis for pan-European cooperation: 'Micro/Nano-Atlas of Europe' analyses technologies and markets in high-tech clusters
The recently published 'Micro/Atlas of Europe' describes eight leading-edge microand nanotechnology clusters in Northern, Western and Central Europe.
Oct 18th, 2007
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