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Electric Buses Take Charge

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The Big Picture features technology through the lens of photographers.Every month, IEEE Spectrum selects the most stunning technology images recently captured by photographers around the world. We choose images that reflect an important advance, ...

Feb 28, 2022

Nanoparticles can translate chemical signals from bacteria to yeast

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Particles that facilitate communication from one type of cell to another could have applications in medicine and agriculture

Feb 28, 2022

Nanoparticles can translate chemical signals from bacteria to yeast

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Particles that facilitate communication from one type of cell to another could have applications in medicine and agriculture

Feb 28, 2022

New lightweight super material could battle bullets, deflect space debris

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers have created a nanofiber material that outperforms its widely used counterparts—including steel plates and Kevlar fabric—in protecting against high-speed projectile impacts.

Feb 28, 2022

Ring my string: Building silicon nano-strings

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Tightening a string, e.g. when tuning a guitar, makes it vibrate faster. But when strings are nano-sized, increased tension also reduces, or 'dilutes', the loss of the string's vibrational modes.

Feb 28, 2022

Development of Metal Nanoparticle Synthesis Methods Using Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers in Korea has created metal nanoparticles that are capable of significantly boosting the performance of hydrogen fuel cell catalysts by employing semiconductor manufacturing...

Feb 28, 2022

Optimized Synthesis of Pioglitazone Drug Nanocarriers

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A study published in the journal International Journal of Molecular Sciences proposes a plausible modification of the most crucial formulating variables for producing PGZ-packed PLGA nanoparticles using nanoprecipitation or single emulsification-s...

Feb 28, 2022

AOL founder on how pandemic is changing spread of tech jobs

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

Most people questioned AOL co-founder Steve Case's judgment when he joined the online company then known as Quantum Computer Services in 1985—a time when the World Wide Web didn't even exist.

Feb 28, 2022

Ginger and Curcumin Enhance Bone Tissue Nanocomposite Scaffold

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Novel research involving the use of nanocomposite scaffolds supplied with ginger extract and curcumin has emerged for the field of bone tissue engineering through an article available as a journal pre-proof in Materials Today Communications.

Feb 28, 2022

Discovering the universal relationship between physical properties and fractal dimensions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

It has been known that nanoparticles, for example, exhibit quite different properties from the bulk samples of the same materials. Yet nobody knows why. Ehime University researchers discovered a control method of the fractal dimensions of any soli...

Feb 28, 2022

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