An overview of the range of useful applications of halloysite clay tubes has been published. The naturally occuring, biocompatible, nanoscale tubes can be used for sustained drug delivery and alongside enzymes as biocatalytic nanoreactors.
By Jake Wilkinson
26 Oct 2015
Researchers from the University of Delaware and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have successfully used nanotechnology to create a real “flux capacitor”.
By Beth Ellison
26 Oct 2015
Graphene can be used to produce energy-efficient, high-density memory chips. Researchers at Stanford used graphene in three different ways to create data storage technology that has the best features of both volatile and non-volatile silicon chips.
By Jake Wilkinson
26 Oct 2015
Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation will promote its new TS9000 terahertz analysis systems for the semiconductor industry in Booth 619 at the International Microelectronics Assembly and Packaging Society conference in Orlando, October 27-29, 2015.
MarketResearchReports.Biz announces the addition of a new report to its vast repository of research studies. The report is titled "Quantum Dots 2016-2026: Applications, Markets, and Manufacturers“.
Most pharmaceutical drugs consist of tiny molecules, which target a class of proteins found on the surfaces of cell membranes. Studying these subtle interactions is essential for the design of effective drugs, but the task is extremely challenging.
Saint Jean Carbon Inc., a carbon sciences company engaged in the development of natural graphite properties and related carbon products is pleased to announce that it has completed an initial phase of research and development (R&D) work on the development of superconducting graphene.
Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying and developing safe and effective therapeutics for the treatment of serious and life-threatening infections, today announced that it has been selected as a Cavendish Innovation Partner and will present at the Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum co-hosted by The Cleveland Clinic, which takes place October 25th to October 28th at The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
For a project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative, a research team from Rice University has developed a plastic, miniature digital fluorescence microscope that can be used in rural areas to quantify white blood cell levels in patients.
Novavax, Inc., a clinical-stage vaccine company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and adjuvants, today announced that enrollment has begun in a Phase 2 rollover clinical trial of its respiratory syncytial virus F-protein nanoparticle vaccine candidate (RSV F Vaccine) in older adults enrolled in the prior Phase 2 trial.
Gold is one of the world’s best-known precious metals. For thousands of years, it’s been crafted into jewelry, medals and coins. When mixed with alloys, it can take on a white or rose-colored cast, but its natural hue is a deep, rich, unmistakable yellow.
Paul S. Weiss, distinguished professor of chemistry and materials science and engineering, has been named the Jacques Beaulieu Chair at the Centre for Energy, Materials and Telecommunications of the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) in Montreal for 2016-2017.
Smithers Apex is pleased to announce its third annual edition of Quantum Dots Forum 2016, taking place on March 9-11 at the Island Hotel.
No larger than a pack of chewing gum, the prototype developed by EPFL's Integrated Systems Laboratory (LSI) is deceptively simple in appearance. But this little black case with two thin tubes sticking out contains some real miniaturized high-tech wonders.
Researchers from Brown University, in collaboration with colleagues from Harvard, have developed a new way to control light from phosphorescent emitters at very high speeds.