Archive for the 'Nanotech' Category



A Plastic That Chills

Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Materials that change temperature in response to electric fields could keep computers–and kitchen fridges–cool.

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Finding Evidence in Fingerprints

Thursday, August 7th, 2008
A technique reveals drugs and explosives on the scene.

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Shape Matters for Nanoparticles

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Particles the size and shape of bacteria could more effectively deliver medicine to cells.

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Desalination Made Simpler

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
A new chlorine-tolerant material may streamline desalination processes.

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Lithium-Ion Batteries for Less

Monday, July 28th, 2008
Researchers show a low-cost route to making materials for advanced batteries in electric cars and hybrids.

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Bendable Nanotube Circuits

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Carbon nanotubes combine high performance and flexibility for electronics.

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Nanoradio Tunes In to Atoms

Sunday, July 20th, 2008
A carbon-nanotube radio receiver can detect individual gold atoms.

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Strongest Material Ever Tested

Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Graphene, praised for its electrical properties, has been proven the strongest known material.

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Self-Assembling Tissues

Monday, July 14th, 2008
Living Legos can be directed to form tissue-like structures.
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Nanotech Revives a Cancer Drug

Thursday, July 10th, 2008
A new formulation could bring a promising drug back to the clinic.

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