American Chemical Society) In a "major step" toward a practical energy source for powering tomorrow's nanomachines, researchers in Arizona report development of a new generation of sub-microscopic nanomotors that are up to 10 times more powerful than existing motors. The
Although revenues for MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems)reached record levels in 2007, aggressive price reductions, legalwrangling, and rising pressure from competitive technologies took thei...
Carbon nanotubes, described as the reigning celebrity of theadvanced materials world, are all the rage. Recently researchers atRice University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute used them to mak...
Researchers at The University of Manchester haveproduced tiny liquid crystal devices with electrodes made from graphene an exciting development that could lead to computer and TVdisplays based o...
BioNanomatrix, Inc., a developerof breakthrough nanoscale whole genome imaging platforms for geneticdiagnostics, personalized medicine and biomedical research, todayannounced the appointment of ...
PANalyticalhas announceddetails of more than 50 training courses for the remainder of 2008.Details can be found at www.panalytical.com.Committed to improving both the efficiency and effectivenes...
Organizers of the international nanotechnology event heldeach year in Dallas, Texas, announced that K. Eric Drexler will presenthis latest insights the second day of the event, Friday, October 3,...
Scientists from all over the world will meet in London on28th and 29th May 2008 to discuss how nanotechnology can contributetowards reducing testing on animals. The application ofnanotechnology ...
Federal agencies and large defense contractors are looking for small businesses with good ideas and the technical expertise to pull them off. The goal is to solve homeland security problems and other issues ranging from defense to public health and
Research proposals from four universities selected for global significance and potential economic impact in the areas of applied mathematics, molecular photovoltaics, nanomaterials and computational science. Cornell University, the University of Oxford, Stanford University, and Texas AM University will be the
Marine snails, sea urchins, and other animals from the sea are teaching researchers in UC Riverside?s Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering how to make the world a better place.
Organizers of the international nanotechnology event held each year in Dallas, Texas, announced that K. Eric Drexler will present his latest insights the second day of the event, Friday, October 3, when he speaks to a crowd of nanotech business
Sophisticated molecular-size motors have evolved in nature, where they are used in virtually every important biological process. In contrast, the development of synthetic nanomotors that mimic the function of these amazing natural systems and could be used in man-made nanodevices
Managing heat is a major challenge for engineers who work on devices from jet engines to personal electronics to nano-scale transistors. A team led by a University of Michigan mechanical engineer has received a five-year, $6.8-million grant from the Air
Researchers have made fluorescent probes that can distinguish between different mutants of the same bacterial species and can be used to observe the bacteria in vivo.