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Researchers write protein nanoarrays using a fountain pen and electric fields

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Oct 13, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Nanotechnology offers unique opportunities to advance the life sciences by facilitating the delivery, manipulation and observation of biological materials with unprecedented resolution. The ability to pattern nanoscale arrays ...





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Amazonian indigenous culture demonstrates a universal mapping of number onto space

Other Sciences / Other

created May 29, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (28) | comments 3

The ability to map numbers onto a line, a foundation of all mathematics, is universal, says a study published this week in the journal Science, but the form of this universal mapping is not linear but logarithmic. The fi ...


Researchers redefine ultrathin display process

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 29, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Flexible Display Center at Arizona State University has developed a new process for manufacturing high-performance flexible displays on transparent plastic.


Specialized polymer used to detect nerve agents, toxic chemicals for air monitoring in emergencies

Specialized polymer used to detect nerve agents, toxic chemicals for air monitoring in emergencies

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A unique polymer that allows sensors to detect nerve agents and other toxic industrial chemicals in the air is now available to companies developing chemical detectors for emergency personnel, ...


NREL Solar Cell Sets World Efficiency Record at 40.8 Percent

Technology / Energy

created Aug 13, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (105) | comments 23

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have set a world record in solar cell efficiency with a photovoltaic device that converts 40.8 percent of the light ...


New rotors could help develop nanoscale generators

New rotors could help develop nanoscale generators

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a molecular structure that could help create current-generating machines at the nanoscale.


Adenine ‘Tails’ Make Tailored Anchors for DNA

Adenine ‘Tails’ Make Tailored Anchors for DNA

Chemistry /

created Dec 22, 2006 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the Naval Research Laboratory and the University of Maryland have demonstrated a deceptively simple technique for chemically bonding single ...


Signals from the Atlantic salmon highway

Biology /

created Aug 18, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

For years scientists have struggled to understand the decline and slow recovery of Atlantic salmon, a once abundant and highly prized game and food fish native to New England rivers. Biologists agree that poor marine survival ...


Nanotubes Go With the Flow

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jan 23, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (12) | comments 1

Carbon nanotubes are attractive candidates for use as the active elements in the next generation of electronic devices. However, it has proven incredibly difficult to align nanotubes within device architectures.


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250 DVDs on a quarter: New method of self-assembling nanoscale elements could transform data storage industry

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (35) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- An innovative and easily implemented technique in which nanoscale elements precisely assemble themselves over large surfaces could soon open doors to dramatic improvements in the data storage ...


Underground lines that bypass monuments

Underground lines that bypass monuments

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A team of mathematicians from the Engineering and Architecture Schools of the University of Seville has created a method to design underground lines whereby a city's historical buildings are unaffected. The ...



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