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First transistor developed using nanotechnology
... that is 50 times more energy efficient than today's models. It is also the first to be developed using nanotechnology. The new transistor is described in the latest issue of Electron Device Letters...Scientists make chemical cousin of DNA for use as new nanotechnology building block
... nitrogenous base pairing rules in the DNA chemical alphabet fold DNA into a variety of useful shapes for nanotechnology, given that "A" can only form a zipper-like chemical bond with "T" and "G" only ...Nanotechnology in reverse uses cell to calibrate tools
... a sensitive instrument, an atomic force microscope. "It turns around the rules of nanotechnology, by using biology to calibrate an instrument," said Volkmar Heinrich, assistant professor in the ...India looks to nanotechnology to boost agriculture
A recent report recommends investing in nanotechnology R&D to boost Indian agricultural productivity.Kenyan education should embrace nanotechnology
Kenya should establish a nanotechnology curriculum to get ahead of the game, say Macharia Waruingi and Jean Njoroge.Nanotechnology, biomolecules and light unite to 'cook' cancer cells
... when exposed to near-infrared light. Biomedical scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center and nanotechnology experts from UT Dallas describe their experiments in a study available online and in an ...Nanotechnology Researcher Wins Prize for Early Excellence in Physical Organic Chemistry
Gino DiLabio of Canada's National Institute for Nanotechnology has been awarded the 2008 Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry Award for Early Excellence in the Field of Physical Organic Chemistry.Multitasking nanotechnology
... in Strasbourg, SONS II scientist Marta Mas-Torrent explained the potential of nanotechnology: "Currently, there is a great interest in employing functional molecules as building blocks for preparing ...Nanotechnology In Food And Packaging Accepted By Consumers
... for packaging and, to a lesser extent, even the food itself. In recent years, nanotechnology has joined gene and information technology in becoming a pinnacle of hope for research and industry. The ...Nanotechnology: Learning from past mistakes
... and diverted because many of the same government organizations responsible for promoting nanotechnology also are responsible for regulating it. Risk research strategies are weak and not leading to ...Nanotechnology: Really, really small stuff that's really big
... 100,000 times thicker than a particle measuring one nanometre. Proponents hail nanotechnologies as the next industrial revolution, with the potential to make cancer therapy more effective, consumer ...Local officials move toward monitoring nanotechnologies
... the federal level, local and state governments may begin to explore their options for oversight of nanotechnologies," says Suellen Keiner, the author of Room at the Bottom? Potential State and Local ...Nanotechnology centre opens in Edmonton
Alberta's first nanotechnology centre opened Wednesday with the goal of turning ideas into products that can be sold around the world.James Bloom on the booming market for products that use nanotechnology
Products that use nanotechnology, from TV screens to water filters, are coming to the market faster than ever before, says James BloomSwitched-on new nanotechnology paints for hospitals could kill superbugs
New nanotechnology paints for walls, ceilings, and surfaces could be used to kill hospital superbugs when fluorescent lights are switched on, scientists heard today (Wednesday 10 September 2008) at ...
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