A new study led by nanotechnology and biotechnology experts at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is providing important details on how proteins in our bodies interact with nanomaterials. In their new s...

Europe's leading organic and large-area electronics (OLAE) organisations have joined forces in the Framework 7 project COLAE, which aims to speed up the commercialisation and adoption of organic and l...

Nanowires — microscopic fibers that can be "grown" in the lab — are a hot research topic today, with a variety of potential applications including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and sensors. Now, a team...

Never get stranded with a dead cell phone again. A promising new technology called Power Felt, a thermoelectric device that converts body heat into an electrical current, soon could create enough juic...

Nanospire has announced that its investigative study on fusion created by cavitation in water has come to an end. The company has been working on high speed cavitation re-entrant jets and has acquired...

Secretary of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council Dr. Saeed Sarkar announced that over 2,600 university lecturers have so far worked on nanotechnology in their articles and theses, and there are mor...

In April 2011 researchers from IBM and the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) announced that they had stumbled on "a nanomedicine breakthrough." They discovered a new type of polymer...

Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have found new evidence to explain how cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) mediates th...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have coaxed gold into nanowires as a way of creating an inexpensive material for detecting poisonous gases found in natural gas. Along with colleagues at th...

By Dr Peter Harrop, Chairman, IDTechEx www.IDTechEx.com Electronics and electrics on or in paper is being used for security, safety, crime prevention, brand enhancement and merchandising. Cost, wei...

Researchers have developed a "soft template infiltration" technique for fabricating free-standing piezoelectrically active ferroelectric nanotubes and other nanostructures from PZT - a material that i...

Three years ago Professor Christian Pfleiderer and his team from the physics department at the TUM discovered an entirely new magnetic structure in a silicon manganese crystal - a grid of magnetic edd...

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/affcontent/?tt=3721_135171_69066_&r=/research/2ccbc7/selfassembly_and) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Self-As...

NanoProfessor®, a division of NanoInk®, Inc. focused on nanotechnology education, announced today that North Central State College (NC State) in Mansfield, Ohio took the first step to integrating nano...

CEA-Leti, coordinator of the European HELIOS project to accelerate commercialization of silicon photonics, unveiled a 40Gbit/s optical modulator in silicon with a record extinction ratio of 10dB devel...

Cornell researchers have peered into the complex molecular network of receptors that give one-celled organisms like bacteria the ability to sense their environment and respond to chemical changes as s...

Engineers trying to improve fuel-cell catalysts may be looking in the wrong place, according to new research at Cornell.

The National Space Society salutes former astronaut and member of the NSS Board of Governors, John Glenn, Jr., on the 50th anniversary of his historic flight as the first American to orbit the Earth....

Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS) have recently been a major focus of magnetic semiconductor research. A laboratory from the University of Science and Technology of China explored the feasibility o...

Del Stark, CEO and founder of Del Stark Technology Solutions (www.delstark.com) today announces the launch of the Nanotechnology Business Club and Innovation Forum - an initiative to assist the nanote...