Taiwan unveils super-tiny microchip

Technology / Semiconductors

Dec 16, 2009 | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 1

Taiwan has developed tiny microchips that could lead to lighter and cheaper laptops or mobile phones, researchers and observers said Wednesday.

Nanotech treatment gets boost with GSK licensing agreement

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

Dec 17, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- GlaxoSmithKline and Ann Arbor-based NanoBio Corporation announced today that they have signed an exclusive over-the-counter licensing agreement for NanoBio’s unique nanoemulsion treatment for cold sores in ...

New way to break some of the strongest chemical bonds

Chemistry / Materials Science

Dec 16, 2009 | 4.6 / 5 (23) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at Cornell University in the U.S. have found a new way of breaking two of the strongest chemical bonds, at ambient temperature and pressure, and this breakthrough could lead to ...