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Chinese Physicists Extend Quantum Memory to Milisecond

Physicist Pan Jianwei and his research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) successfully extended quantum memory to milisecond. Prof. Pan and his team at Hefei National Laboratory for Physi...

12 Feb 2009

Switching Orientation of Magnetization in Thin Metallic Film can be Achieved using Diffusion of Electron Spins

A team of scientists in Japan has demonstrated the possibility of switching the magnetization of a thin magnetic film with a non-conventional and innovative method, achieving a considerable step forward in magnetic data storage and the field known as spintronics.

12 Feb 2009

New Switches Could Lead Way in Controlling DNA Duplex Formation with Potential Nanotechnology Applications

Two RIKEN researchers have developed a switch to control the formation and separation of DNA duplexes that may have implications in many biological processes, such as gene regulation.

12 Feb 2009

Research Team Succeeds in Observing Electrons in the Quantum Spin Hall State

An international research team has succeeded in gaining an in-depth insight into an unusual phenomenon, as reported in the current edition of the high-impact journal "Science". The researchers succeeded for the...

12 Feb 2009

New Kind of Counting - Solving Previously Unsolvable Counting Problems

How many different sudokus are there? How many different ways are there to color in the countries on a map? And how do atoms behave in a solid? Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen and at Cornell University (Ithaca, USA) have now developed a new method that quickly provides an answer to these questions.

12 Feb 2009

zNose from Electronic Sensor Technology Provides Early Detection

Menssana Research, Inc. at Fort Lee in New Jersey has placed an additional order with Electronic Sensor Technology (EST) (OTCBB:ESNR), a leading provider of innovative homeland security, environmental and healthcare solutions.

12 Feb 2009

The Most Up-To-Date Resource For Diamond Specialists

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "CVD Diamond for Electronic Devices and Sensors" to their offering. Synthetic diamond is diamond produced by using...

12 Feb 2009

Keithley Instruments Announces Free, Web-Based Seminar "Hall Effect Measurements Fundamentals"

Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: KEI), a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, will broadcast a free, web-based seminar titled "Hall Effect Measurements Fundamentals" on Thursday, February 19, 2009.

From Tektronix 12 Feb 2009

Agilent Technologies Announces Availability of 2009-2010 Essential Chromatography and Spectroscopy Catalog

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that its 2009-2010 Essential Chromatography and Spectroscopy Catalog is now available. This comprehensive catalog enables customers to quickly research Agilent's chr...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 12 Feb 2009

Relativistic Quantum Chemistry: The Fundamental Theory of Molecular Science

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Relativistic Quantum Chemistry: The Fundamental Theory of Molecular Science" to their offering. Written by two re...

12 Feb 2009

Palomar Microelectronics Experts to Explain Wire Bonding, Wafer Scale Packaging and More

Palomar Technologies announced today it will return to exhibit at the 2009 Strategies in Light Exhibition and Conference to be held February 18 - 20, 2009 in Santa Clara, California.

12 Feb 2009

DNA 'Nanotubes' Spark Interest

Arizona State University researchers Hao Yan and Yan Liu imagine and assemble intricate structures on a scale almost unfathomably small. Their medium is the double-helical DNA molecule, a versatile building material offe...

12 Feb 2009

American Chemical Society Wins Two Prestigious PROSE Awards

The American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society, has won two prestigious PROSE awards for excellence in scholarly publishing.

12 Feb 2009

Researchers Develop Method to Study Membrane Proteins

Researchers from Nano-Science Center, University of Copenhagen and National Centre for Scientific Research, France have developed a general method to study membrane proteins. This method can be used to screen several thousand proteins, and it will reduce the way from development to useful drugs substantially.

12 Feb 2009

Nanoscale Materials Grow with the Flow

Imagine unloading a pile of bricks onto the ground and watching the bricks assemble themselves into a level, straight wall in only a few minutes. While merely a fantasy for builders in the everyday world, these types of self-assembled structures are a reality for those who build materials in the nanoworld.

12 Feb 2009