
Cars of the Future Could Be Powered by Their Bodywork, Thanks to New Battery Technology
Parts of a car’s
bodywork could one day
double up as its battery,
according to the scientists
behind a new project in the
... > full story

Growing Cartilage: Bioactive Nanomaterial Promotes Growth of New Cartilage
Researchers have designed a
bioactive nanomaterial that
promotes the growth of new
cartilage in vivo and
without the use of expensive
... > full story

Perfectly Shaped Solid Components
When metals are shaped, the
materials they are made of
are often damaged in the
process. One cause of this
is excessive press force,
which cracks and perforates
the material. By running
... > full story

Scientists Demonstrate World's Fastest Graphene Transistor; Holds Promise for Improving Performance of Transistors
IBM researchers have
demonstrated a
radio-frequency graphene
transistor with the highest
cut-off frequency achieved
... > full story
- Cars of the Future Could Be Powered by Their Bodywork, Thanks to New Battery Technology
- Growing Cartilage: Bioactive Nanomaterial Promotes Growth of New Cartilage
- Perfectly Shaped Solid Components
- Scientists Demonstrate World's Fastest Graphene Transistor; Holds Promise for Improving Performance of Transistors
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New Method for Measuring Fluid Flow in Algae Could Herald Revolution for Fluid Mechanics
February 9, 2010 Researchers in fluid dynamics have studied algae to illuminate fluid mechanics. One of the researchers said, "Nature has long inspired researchers in fluid mechanics to explore the mechanical ... > full story -
Understanding Cement, Right Down to the Atomic Scale
February 9, 2010 Two thousand years after the Romans invented cement, this material is still the most commonly used in construction throughout the world. Its complex internal structure means that many questions about ... > full story -
Industrial Cleaner Linked to Increased Risk of Parkinson's Disease
February 8, 2010 Workers exposed to tricholorethylene, a chemical once widely used to clean metal such as auto parts, may be at a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease, according to a new ... > full story -
Sunny Record: Breakthrough for Hybrid Solar Cells
February 7, 2010 Scientists in Germany have succeeded in developing a method for treating the surface of nanoparticles which greatly improves the efficiency of organic solar cells. The researchers were able to attain ... > full story -
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Toward Safer Plastics That Lock in Potentially Harmful Plasticizers
February 6, 2010 Scientists have published the first report on a new way of preventing potentially harmful plasticizers -- the source of long-standing human health concerns -- from migrating from one of the most ... > full story -
Quantum Computing Leap Forward: Altering a Lone Electron Without Disturbing Its Neighbors
February 6, 2010 A major hurdle in the ambitious quest to design and construct a radically new kind of quantum computer has been finding a way to manipulate the single electrons that very likely will constitute the ... > full story -
Leaves Whisper Their Properties Through Ultrasound
February 6, 2010 The water content of leaves, their thickness, their density and other properties can now be determined without even having to touch them. Researchers in Spain have presented an innovative technique ... > full story -
Super Material Will Make Lighting Cheaper and Fully Recyclable
February 6, 2010 With the use of the new super material graphene, Swedish and American researchers have succeeded in producing a new type of lighting component. It is inexpensive to produce and can be fully ... > full story -
Engineers Aim to Make Air Travel Greener
February 5, 2010 Carbon emissions from air travel could be reduced, thanks to a new collaboration between engineers in the UK and the aerospace industry. The million project will investigate new ways of using ... > full story -
Computers That Use Light Instead of Electricity? First Germanium Laser Created
February 5, 2010 Researchers have demonstrated the first laser built from germanium that can emit wavelengths of light useful for optical communications. It's also the first germanium laser to operate at room ... > full story
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