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Work Could Lead to Technologies for Health Care Like Better Diagnostics and Deeper Understanding of Cancer

Where biology, chemistry and physics intersect, a Kansas State University professor expects to find applications to improve human health. Robert Szoszkiewicz, an assistant professor of physics at K-State, is continuing research on molecules both singularly and as a group.

6 Jul 2009

Nano Coordinate Measuring Instrument for Three-Dimensional Objects

From the motion sensor to the computer chip - in many products of daily life components are used whose functioning is based on smallest structures of the size of thousandths - or even millionths - of millimetres.

6 Jul 2009

Hitachi Introduces New Techniques in SEM, STEM, TEM and FIB

New techniques in SEM, STEM, TEM and FIB will be introduced by Hitachi High-Technologies at EMAG 2009.

6 Jul 2009

Researchers Examine 15th-Century Paintings Using Grenoble Synchrotron

Science and technology are becoming increasingly involved in the world of art. Scientific advances and new technological instruments are opening new doors to fields of knowledge to which they had been previously closed. Art is one such case in point.

2 Jul 2009

Zecotek Photonics Selected by Russian Academy of Sciences for New Research Areas

Zecotek Photonics Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ZMS)(FRANKFURT:W1I), a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for medical, industrial and scientific markets, today announced that its proprietary Green Fiber Laser GFL 550 h...

From Zecotek Photonics 2 Jul 2009

New FE-SEM Combines High Resolution and Analysis for the First Time

Today Carl Zeiss announces a series of launches covering a range of product and application innovations. The start of this series is marked by the next-generation analytical field emission scanning electron microscope - the MERLIN™.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 1 Jul 2009

New Technique Enables Faster Characterization Of Metal Nanoparticles

Using an Andor Technology Electron Multiplying CCD (EMCCD) camera in combination with an imaging spectrograph and a sheath flow cuvette, researchers at the La Jolla Bioengineering Institute in California, have been able ...

1 Jul 2009

Grant To Study How Molecules Penetrate The Natural Barrier Of A Cell Membrane

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded chemist Dr Alexander Kros from University of Leiden a Starting Independent Researcher Grant of 1.4 million euro. He will be using the grant to study how molecules penetrate the natural barrier of a cell membrane.

30 Jun 2009

New Method To Make Isotopic Analysis Easier And Less Expensive

Whether it's the summer grass that tickles your feet or the red Bordeaux smacking on your palette, nearly every part of the world around you carries special chemical markers.

29 Jun 2009

Artificial Forests at Nanoscale

An international team of researchers has modified chlorophyll from an alga so that it resembles the extremely efficient light antennae of bacteria. The team was then able to determine the structure of these light antenna...

29 Jun 2009