Horse racing is often regarded as a traditional sport that is heavily tied to history, but this doesn’t stop the sport from evolving into a tech-driven sport that is more suitable for modern times. That’s why we see organizers of ...
A Guide on Nano Machining
Nanotechnology is expected to be the flagbearer for the next technological revolution. Nanotechnology essentially deals with utilizing the materials and their properties at a nanometric scale. One of the most important challenges in the widespread use of nanotechnology in daily ...
6 Reasons Why Nanotechnology Affects the Education System Right Now
It goes without saying that the modern world of technology cannot exist without education because at the end of the day those are the educated people, the scientists that create outstanding technologies. On the other hand, it can be easily ...
Nanoparticle Research Shows Negative Health Effects Associated with NanoTechnology
A recent study published in the December 2014 issue of Environmental Toxicology found that increased exposure to nanoparticles can potentially lead to elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases. As the consumption of nano-based products continues to rise at exponential rates, this ...
Breakthrough: Curing Cancer With No Side Effects
M. Frederick Hawthorn receive the National Medal of Science from President Obama (Credit: Ryan K Morris/National Science & Technology Medals Foundation) Researchers from the University of Missouri developed a new form of radiation therapy that successfully put cancer into remission ...
Researchers Make Nanorobots that kills Hepatitis C
The nanozyme mechanism (Credit: University of Florida) Researchers from the University of Florida created a tiny particles that can be programmed to fight Hepatitis C and In laboratory tests have already demonstrated almost a 100 percent decrease in hepatitis C ...
New Methods in Tiny Technology
A 3D nanostructure with layers as seen by a Scanning Electron Microscope. Source: MIT A silk-based sensor patterned with nanostructures. Source: MIT Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in Cambridge, have recently devised a new method of creating ...
New Nanolithography Method
Dr. Chad Mirkin. Source: Northwestern University Scientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois have developed a new nanolithography method that quickly deposits or carves out nanostructures on a large surface. The new method can create arbitrary patterns using a series ...
Nanoparticle Magnets Conserve Rare Earth Metals
Professor George Hadjipanayis. Source: University of Delaware. Researchers at the University of Delaware and at General Electric Global Research are independently developing new magnets using nanoparticles to preserve the increasingly small supply of rare earth metals typically used in the ...
New Techniques for Solar Cells
Material on a block polymer film separating into segregated pockets. Source: Argonne National Laboratory. Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois have developed an extension to atomic layer deposition techniques which could lead to improvements in solar cells and photonic ...