The German branch of Friends of the Earth, Bund fuer Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland (BUND) has warned consumers not to buy a new type of washing machine that uses silver nanoparticles.
Nov 16th, 2006
Read moreScientists set Five Grand Challenges for nanotechnology risk research.
Nov 15th, 2006
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Tornado-like rotational motions have been transferred from light to atoms in a controlled way.
Nov 15th, 2006
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New report says we need to talk now about nanotechnology and what we want from it if we are going to avoid public backlash.
Nov 15th, 2006
Read moreA diagnostic test that can detect viruses as diverse as influenza, HIV and RSV in 60 seconds or less.
Nov 15th, 2006
Read moreNanoparticles can be used to image and track brain tumors as well as destroy them.
Nov 15th, 2006
Read moreEnvironmentally friendly real estate was a hot topic yesterday at the CoreNet Global Summit
Nov 14th, 2006
Read moreSmart technology that could put an end to consumers paying for spoiled food.
Nov 14th, 2006
Read moreResearchers investigating the properties of ferroelectric nanodots discover new properties.
Nov 14th, 2006
Read moreNASA developed a simpler, safer, and much less costly process to make carbon nanotubes,
Nov 14th, 2006
Read moreThe longstanding difficulty of the stainless steels nitriding may be solved by surface nano-structrued pre-treatment.
Nov 13th, 2006
Read moreA better way to see where a drug attaches to a cell through a new process that produces novel hollow platinum nanostructures.
Nov 13th, 2006
Read moreMetallic single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) can be selectively etched and eliminated from a substrate without damaging their semiconducting SWNT neighbors.
Nov 13th, 2006
Read moreThe first comprehensive, international survey of workplace safety practices in the burgeoning nanotechnology industry finds that many nanotech companies and laboratories believe nanoparticles may pose specific environmental and health risks for workers.
Nov 13th, 2006
Read moreThe test is based upon DNA-gold nanoparticle technology, and can be packaged in user-friendly kits similar to those used for home pregnancy tests.
Nov 13th, 2006
Read moreAdding a thin coating of the biocompatible polymer poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) to the surface of sulfur-modified, or thiolated, nanoparticles designed to fall apart inside tumors, prolongs the time that the resulting nanoparticles remain in tumors.
Nov 13th, 2006
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