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Nanoneedle is small in size, but huge in applications

Nanoneedle is small in size, but huge in applications

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a membrane-penetrating nanoneedle for the targeted delivery of one or more molecules into the cytoplasm or the nucleus of living cells. ...





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Nanoelectrodes can probe microscale environments

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Mar 09, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Investigating the composition and behavior of microscale environments, including those within living cells, could become easier and more precise with nanoelectrodes being developed at the University of Illinois.


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Russia delays Mars probe launch until 2012: report

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Russia will pushed back its flagship satellite mission to Mars' moon until 2011 in a move which will delay the joint launch of China's first Mars probe, space sources were cited as saying Wednesday.


China has completed a high-resolution, three-dimensional map of the entire surface of the moon

China says completes 3D moon map

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

China has completed a high-resolution, three-dimensional map of the entire surface of the moon, in an important step towards a future lunar landing, an expert involved in the project said Tuesday.


On the Energy Trail: Researchers Find New Details Following the Path of Solar Energy During Photosynthesis

On the Energy Trail: Researchers Find New Details Following the Path of Solar Energy During Photosynthesis

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 25, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (41) | comments 3

Imagine a technology that would not only provide a green and renewable source of electrical energy, but could also help scrub the atmosphere of excessive carbon dioxide resulting from the burning of fossil ...


New miniaturised chip dramatically reduces time taken for DNA analysis

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created Apr 01, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The portable device will speed up performing paternity tests, identifying bacterial infections and detecting genetically modified organisms (GMOs) A team of researchers at the Universitat Autтnoma de Barcelona has deve ...


Using superconducting probes to get a picture of what it's like inside CNTs

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- "Carbon nanotubes are exciting for fundamental physics, and for potential technological applications," Nadya Mason tells PhysOrg.com. "However, we are generally limited in the way that we can study them. ...


New nanocrystalline diamond probes overcome wear

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Researchers at the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University have developed, characterized, and modeled a new kind of probe used in atomic force microscopy (AFM), which images, measures, ...


Optical chip detects blood molecules

Optical chip detects blood molecules

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A portable 'lab on a chip' that can identify target molecules in blood samples has been created by European researchers. It is being used to measure fertility hormones and detect the genes ...


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Scientists Make Oxygen Out of Moon Rock

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (27) | comments 21

(PhysOrg.com) -- If humans ever create a lunar base, one of the biggest challenges will be figuring out how to breathe. Transporting oxygen to the moon is extremely expensive, so for the past several years ...


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Swedish probe into Nobel corruption to close: prosecutor

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Sweden is to close its investigation into allegations of corruption at the heart of several of the prestigious Nobel prize science committees, a prosecutor announced Friday.



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