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The quest for a way to artificially recreate photosynthesis may be a step closer, thanks to a breakthrough by a team of Chinese researchers, who are investigating the use of carbon ‘nanotubes’.
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made popular Aug 14 2008
3D imaging technology has in recent times created a lot of buzz. Movie makers (e.g. Paycheck) have extensively experimented with people’s fascination for this...
made popular Aug 10 2008
Japanese researchers have discovered a rubber-like material, which is a good conductor of electricity. This means, electronic devices that could bend is a possibility...
made popular Aug 8 2008
Science is being unkind to criminals yet again with the invention of the new nanotechnology tagging system. These ‘nanotags’ sized at just 30 microns in diameter...
made popular Aug 2 2008
Medical researchers have been trying to observe what goes inside the human body and also adopt certain invasive but safe techniques of treatment. Researchers at the...
made popular Aug 1 2008
A microscope has been developed by Hitachi that doesn’t use lens and instead, makes use of an irradiated electronic beam. The beam from the scanning electronic...
made popular Jul 31 2008
Scientists from Imperial College of London have announced they are close to developing an invisible carpet, well almost. Though cloaking devices have been around, they...
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Nanotechnology is among the most rapidly growing fields of science. It finds application in the most peculiar, yet logical, of places. For instance, dairy farm...
made popular Jul 26 2008
Theoretical physicists from Lancaster University in the UK have designed a nanomotor that operates by a novel mechanism: an electron wind. As Steven Bailey, Ilias...
made popular Jul 10 2008
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made popular Jul 10 2008
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Researchers are testing a new way to kill cancer cells selectively by attaching cancer-seeking antibodies to tiny carbon tubes that heat up when exposed to...
made popular Jun 18 2008
Before your imagination goes jumping around trying to figure out what you can actually do with a material that goes invisible, let me tell you that this has nothing to...
made popular Jun 4 2008
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made popular May 30 2008
Its time to rescue all those people who are fed up with the shrinking size of their PC keyboard. Electronic hacker.. errr…designer Maurin Donneaud has come of with...
made popular May 30 2008
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Science can make amazing discoveries...artificial photosynthesis using nanotubes in a lab?
made popular Jul 14 2008
Theoretical physicists from Lancaster University in the UK have designed a nanomotor that operates by a novel mechanism: an electron wind. As Steven Bailey, Ilias...
made popular Jul 10 2008
What would you do with a noodle bowl that you can only see via a microscope? Well you certainly can’t use it for serving lunch that’s for sure. But you can use it...
made popular May 30 2008
Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays are currently found on mobile phones and digital cameras. But in the future, manufacturers expect bigger, bendable, and...
made popular Nov 28 2007
In a quest to make to make the World’s smallest radio, researchers in California report development of the world’s first working radio system that receives...
made popular Oct 18 2007
The first comprehensive study of the properties of boron nitrite has been completed on a nanometric scale. The thorough control and knowledge boron nitride’s...
made popular Mar 25 2007
Carbon nanotubes since their discovery have been put to a variety of uses and have become an important part in the world of nanotechnology. Since it is costly to...
made popular Feb 7 2007
A new nanotube knife has been designed by researchers of the University of Colorado which would function in the same manner as that of a tight wire cheese slicer. If it...
made popular Nov 23 2006
In one of the significant developments in the area of nanotechnology, chemists from Rice University have discovered a technique using which carbon nanotubes can be cut...
made popular Nov 20 2006
The sword in the picture might look to you like any normal weapon but believe it or not it is an ancient masterpiece created by a nanotechnology expert of the...
made popular Nov 17 2006
Now Intel is realizing the importance of nanotechnology and is looking forward to carbon nanotubes as a replacement for copper wires which are used inside...
made popular Nov 15 2006
Now damaged organs can be regenerated using nanotechnology. South Korean and American researchers are testing tiny nanotubes for neuron regeneration in brain damaged...
made popular Nov 2 2006
Chemist at Clemson University, Ya-Ping Sun has come up with method for countering anthrax. If anthrax has to be misused for causing destruction then it should be...
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In a recent development American scientists have discovered a soap based approach which could be deployed for solving a problem in sorting various kinds of nanotubes....
made popular Oct 7 2006
Here is an easy to fabricate sensor developed from carbon nanotubes which detects whether automobile engine oil requires replacement or not. In a study conducted at...
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It has been found out that nanotubes help the adult stem cells to morph into neurons in brain damaged rats. These carbon nanotubes which are eighty thousand times...
made popular Sep 12 2006
Motorola Labs has released a news release with the following headline “Functionalizing Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Peptides Enables Selective Molecule...
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