MIT Technology Review (www.technologyreview.com) has great Nanotechnology news, photos, videos and more
A Quantum Leap in Battery Design blog) The concept calls for billions of nanoscale capacitors and would rely on quantum effects--the weird phenomena that occur at atomic size scales--to boost ...
Making Drugs Survive Longer in Blood blog) this problem by enveloping drugs in nanoparticles or other materials that slow their breakdown. Amplyx is instead altering the molecules themselves. ... and more »
More Colorful Displays with Quantum Dots blog) Quantum dots are at the heart of the quantum light optic technology. These dots are nanoscale crystals of semiconductors that emit pure colored light. ...
MA Carbon nanotubes that respond to visible light might mean better solar cells and artificial retinas. By Katherine Bourzac Light tube: This colorized atomic force microscope image shows a carbon nanotube that is two micrometers long and one nanometer ...
MA - However, there was some bad news this year about the safety of nanomaterials. Two studies in mice suggested that carbon nanotubes could behave like asbestos ...