A web of single-crystalline titanium disilicide absorbs light efficiently and may be a useful catalyst to split water.
A web of single-crystalline titanium disilicide absorbs light efficiently and may be a useful catalyst to split water.
Adding the ability to target nanotech cancer therapy to the mitochondria within cancer cells renders the treatment more effective.
Add to graphene’s record-breaking strength the discovery that graphene beams are unexpectedly stiff.
The newest addition to the toolkit for using DNA as a nanotech building block is the ability to program the circumference of nanotubes made from DNA.
Kurzweil’s concept of an impending “singularity,” in which machine intelligence surpasses human intelligence, has garnered support from Intel’s Chief Technology Officer Justin Rattner.
Whether you are an American Express cardholder or not, you can vote for an innovative effort to inspire undergraduates to strive for fundamental advances in our ability to control the aging process.
Government-sponsored discussions of the implications for society of advanced nanotechnology and other emerging technologies have taken place and are ongoing in both the US and Europe. A recent Nanowerk Spotlight written by Michael Berger gives an update of deliberations in Europe and compares and contrasts the US and European approaches. From “Europe and the U.S.… Continue reading US and European approaches to advanced nanotechnology implications compared
Advanced nanotech might benefit if proteins could be arrayed on a surface so that they could be quickly and easily scanned for function or interactions with other molecules.
Two stories today in ScienceDaily point to different nanotech applications that could enable a solar solution to our energy problems.
UK scientists have developed a combined computational and experimental method to determine how specific peptides self-assemble on the surface of a gold nanoparticle.