New materials for making spintronic devices
New methods to make a new class of electronic devices based on a property of electrons known as �??spin,�?� rather than merely their electric charge.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreNew methods to make a new class of electronic devices based on a property of electrons known as �??spin,�?� rather than merely their electric charge.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreA new nanotechnology application would allow the automotive industry to meet EU directives for recycling tires and would also reduce 40,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas emissions per facility.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreThere is a very funny commentary posted on Wired Beta, titled "Futuristic Sexual Fetishes for Web-Savvy Weirdos" �?? making the point that not all fetishes have been invented yet.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreWater exhibits very different properties when it is confined to channels less than two nanometers wide - behaving much like a viscous fluid with a viscosity approaching that of molasses.
Apr 25th, 2007
Read moreBetween November 2006 and February 2007 Nanotech BC undertook a survey of the academic and industrial landscape for nanotechnology in British Columbia. A preliminary report is now available.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreThe prototype for a revolutionary new general-purpose computer processor, which has the potential of reaching trillions of calculations per second.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreThe City of Berkeley has issued a 3-page Introduction to Manufactured Nanoscale Material Health & Safety Disclosure with reporting requirements for industry.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreGovernments, academics and commercial bodies are all waiting to see if developments in nanotechnology will cause the same uproar as that generated by the biotech industry.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreThe Army Research Office has awarded a potentially $7.5 million Multi-University Research Initiative (MURI) grant to develop electromechanical devices and high-performance membranes using ionic liquids.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreScientists track at the atomic scale how individual molecules recognize each other.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology Victoria officially announced the winners of its inaugural prizes for Art in Nanotechnology during the 5th World Conference of Science.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreIn Nebraska, research on nanoparticle sensors with sensitivity rivaling human fingers could give robots a delicate sense of touch.
Apr 24th, 2007
Read moreReports of a new nanotechnology-based wound care material were presented last week at the Society for Biomaterials annual meeting.
Apr 23rd, 2007
Read moreScientists have used quantum mechanics to work out why green tea is good for you. The health benefits of the brew are all down to a quirk of the quantum world known as tunneling, they say.
Apr 23rd, 2007
Read moreA new study scientists predicts the existence and stability of another "buckyball" consisting entirely of boron atoms.
Apr 23rd, 2007
Read moreA new breed of scientists are combining nanotechnology and biology to enable the body to heal itself.
Apr 23rd, 2007
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