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USA-Austrian and Swiss Nanocars finish first in first Nanocar race

By | 2017-09-28T11:59:53-07:00 June 11th, 2017|About Foresight, Artificial Molecular Machines, Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, International organizations, Molecular manufacturing, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Transportation, World-Shaping Technologies|

If the current is high enough, the molecule starts to move and can be steered over the racetrack (University of Basel) Our previous post announced a race around [...]

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Adding modular hydrogen-bond networks to protein design

By | 2017-09-28T12:21:15-07:00 January 15th, 2017|Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Bionanotechnology, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Molecular manufacturing, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanobiotechnology, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research|

Computer designed networks of hydrogen bonds allow programming specific interactions of protein interfaces, facilitating programming molecular recognition.

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Nobel Prize in Chemistry recognizes molecular machines

By | 2017-09-28T12:34:54-07:00 October 10th, 2016|About Foresight, Artificial Molecular Machines, Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Meetings & Conferences, Molecular manufacturing, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Productive Nanosystems|

Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, winner of 2007 Foresight Feynman Prize for Experiment, shares the 2016 Chemistry Nobel for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.

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Foresight Institute appoints Julia Bossmann as new president

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:12-07:00 March 30th, 2016|About Foresight, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Nanodot, Press Releases|

Foresight Institute, a leading think-tank for transformative future technologies, such as nanotechnology, synthetic biology, and artificial intelligence, announced that Julia Bossmann has joined the organization as president.

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Single-molecule light-driven nanosubmarine

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:13-07:00 December 5th, 2015|Artificial Molecular Machines, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research|

Each time a laser pulse actuates the cis-trans isomerization of a single carbon-carbon double bond, a single-molecule nanosubmarine made of 244 atoms is driven forward 9 nm against Brownian diffusion.

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Generating hydrogen with single atom catalysts

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:13-07:00 November 13th, 2015|About Foresight, Energy, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Healing/preserving environment, Nano, Nanodot, Nanoscale Bulk Technologies, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research|

Single cobalt atoms have been positioned in nitrogen-doped graphene to catalytically produce hydrogen from water almost as effectively as using vastly more expensive platinum catalysts.

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Addressable molecular machines arranged in a porous crystal

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:13-07:00 September 10th, 2015|About Foresight, Artificial Molecular Machines, Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Molecular Electronics, Molecular manufacturing, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Research, Reviews|

Simple molecular switches based upon bistable mechanically interlocked molecules can be incorporated within pre-assembled metal organic frameworks and addressed electrochemically.

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Foresight 1999 Distinguished Student wins Galactic Grant Competition

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:13-07:00 July 28th, 2015|About Foresight, Bionanotechnology, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Future Medicine, Health & longevity, Nano, Nanobiotechnology, Nanodot, Nanomedicine, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Space|

Technology developed by Nanobiosym, founded by Anita Goel, to enable personalized diagnostic testing won the Grand Prize of the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE in 2013, and this month was awarded the top prize in the Galactic Grant Competition.

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Foresight Institute Awards Feynman Prizes in Nanotechnology to Amanda S. Barnard, Joseph W. Lyding

By | 2017-06-01T21:34:14-07:00 April 23rd, 2015|About Foresight, Atomically Precise Manufacturing (APM), Computational nanotechnology, Foresight Kudos, Foresight News, Foresight News Articles, Molecular manufacturing, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nano, Nanodot, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, News, news, Press Releases, Productive Nanosystems, Research|

The Theory Prize was given for research into diamond nanoparticles; the Experimental Prize was given for development of scanning tunneling microscope (STM) technology.

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