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Nanomaterials Nov 14, 2008

'Nanobamas' fuse art, science, technology and politics

(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Michigan professor has created 3-D portraits of the president-elect that are smaller than a grain of salt. He calls them "nanobamas."

Engineering Sep 22, 2008

Disposable 'lab-on-a-chip' may save costs and lives

(PhysOrg.com) -- Low-cost, disposable cartridges that would let doctors perform diagnostic tests at the point-of-care could speed up diagnosis and treatment while lowering costs. European researchers are rapidly closing in ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Sep 18, 2008

3D Virtual Reality Environment Developed at UC San Diego Helps Scientists Innovate

Its name sounds like something out of science fiction, but the StarCAVE at the University of California, San Diego is now a science fact. The virtual-reality environment allows groups of scientists to venture into worlds ...

Nanomaterials Jan 30, 2008

New process makes nanofibers in complex shapes and unlimited lengths

The continuous fabrication of complex, three-dimensional nanoscale structures and the ability to grow individual nanowires of unlimited length are now possible with a process developed by researchers at the University of ...

Archaeology Dec 3, 2007

Academic uncovers Holy Grail of palaeontology

Palaeontologist Dr Phil Manning, working with National Geographic Channel has uncovered the Holy Grail of palaeontology in the United States: a partially intact dino mummy.

General Physics Apr 25, 2007

Rapid-fire: Electrical circuit may bring Sandia Z to fusion sooner

An electrical circuit that should carry enough power to produce the long-sought goal of controlled high-yield nuclear fusion and, equally important, do it every 10 seconds, has undergone extensive preliminary experiments ...

Engineering Mar 22, 2007

Researchers unveil details of chip cooling breakthrough

At the IEEE Semi-Therm Conference 2007, IBM researchers unveiled details of a new technique to significantly increase capabilities to cool computer chips.

Feb 26, 2007

Mellow in Europe, crazy in America

Reed canarygrass is a bit like some people on vacation. At home, they stay on their side of the fence, and speak nicely with the neighbors. But jet them into Las Vegas and by week's end they are shoving other people out of ...

Nanomaterials Jul 10, 2006

Precious metal gets picky

Not only jewelry-loving ladies but also scientists and technologists are fascinated by gold–particularly in the form of the smallest clumps imaginable.

Condensed Matter Jun 14, 2006

Chemists direct silicon oxide into a selected hierarchical structure

Chemistry often seems to operate at random. However, scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Coal Research and the International Max Planck Research School "SurMat" have been able to change that: they grew silica particles ...

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