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Nanowire Solar Cells Raise Efficiency Limit
March 24, 2013 Scientists have shown that a single nanowire can concentrate the sunlight up to 15 times of the normal sun light intensity. The results are surprising and the potential for developing a new type of ... > full story -
New Chemo Drug Gentler on Fertility, Tougher on Cancer
March 22, 2013 A new gentler chemotherapy drug in the form of nanoparticles has been designed by scientists to be less toxic to a young woman's fertility but extra tough on cancer. This is the first cancer drug ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Coming Soon? Metamaterials Used to Observe Giant Photonic Spin Hall Effect
March 21, 2013 Engineering a unique metamaterial of gold nanoantennas, researchers were able to obtain the strongest signal yet of the photonic spin Hall effect, an optical phenomenon of quantum mechanics that ... > full story -
Quantum Computers Counting on Carbon Nanotubes
March 21, 2013 Carbon nanotubes can be used as quantum bits for quantum computers. A study by physicists has shown how nanotubes can store information in the form of vibrations. Up to now, researchers have ... > full story -
Scientists Develop Innovative Twists to DNA Nanotechnology
March 21, 2013 In a new discovery that represents a major step in solving a critical design challenge, scientists have produced a wide variety of 2-D and 3-D structures that push the boundaries of the burgeoning ... > full story -
Stem Cells Entering Heart Can Be Tracked With Nano-Hitchhikers
March 20, 2013 The promise of repairing damaged hearts through regenerative medicine -- infusing stem cells into the heart in the hope that these cells will replace worn out or damaged tissue -- has yet to meet ... > full story -
Study Reveals Working of Motor With Revolution Motion in Bacteria-Killing Virus; Advances Nanotechnology
March 20, 2013 Scientists have cracked a 35-year-old mystery about the workings of the natural motors that are serving as models for development of a futuristic genre of synthetic nanomotors that pump therapeutic ... > full story -
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Under the Skin, a Tiny Laboratory
March 19, 2013 Scientists have developed a tiny, portable personal blood testing laboratory: a minuscule device implanted just under the skin provides an immediate analysis of substances in the body, and a radio ... > full story -
Fantastic Flash Memory Combines Graphene and Molybdenite
March 19, 2013 Scientists have combined two materials with advantageous electronic properties -- graphene and molybdenite -- into a flash memory prototype that is very promising in terms of performance, size, ... > full story -
Electrical Signals Dictate Optical Properties
March 19, 2013 Researchers have created an artificial material, a metamaterial, with optical properties that can be controlled by electric ... > full story
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