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The next great mashup is GRIN
TechHobbyist | August 18th 2008
I travel via commercial airlines for work way more than any person should. I do it since I work overseas regularly. Passing time while preserving your energy and sanity with this much travel requires keeping your mind active. My way of doing this read more
Self-Cleaning Clothes
Impact Lab | August 18th 2008
Researchers at Australia’s Monash University have come up with a nanoparticle coating that could make self-cleaning clothes a reality. read more
Nanotechnology….Nokia Starts With Inventing The Future
Somestuffandmorestuff | August 18th 2008 by jan
Nanotechnology Since the 1950’s, scientists taught of the concept of playing mother nature. To operate on the tiniest scale, the nanometer . This technology allows working with particles of the order of several nanometers. ( a nanometer is bill read more
Researchers Invent Nanotech Waterproofing for Planes [Drip Drop]
Mouse ATC | August 15th 2008
The Air Force's Office of Scientific Research has funded a study that's found a novel waterproofing technique that could prevent ice formation and corrosion from damaging parts of an aircraft, like optical sensors. The transparent coating has a nanop read more
Scientists Demo New Nanoprinting Tech with Microscopic Golden Oly…
Mouse ATC | August 15th 2008
Scientists at Northwestern University have demonstrated a new nano-printing technology by printing the Beijing Olympics emblem 15,000 times, each logo so small the whole print run fits inside one square centimeter. 2,500 of the images, made 20,000 90 read more
Breakthrough in Invisibility Cloak Technology
Macrocosm Magbook | August 14th 2008 by alvinwriter
Horror stories almost always have this angle about the unseen. Remember Predator and Hollow Man? Well, science now seems to mirror fiction as scientists have revealed that they are closing in on nano technology materials construction which would allo read more
2028 vision for mechanical engineering - bio- and nanotechnology…
Singularity & The Price of Rice | August 13th 2008 by Barry Mahfood
Nanowerk News, August 12, 2008Mechanical engineers over the next two decades will be called upon to develop technologies that foster a cleaner, healthier, safer and sustainable global environment. According to the ASME report, 2028 Vision for Mechani read more
Growing Role of Nanotechnology in Medical Devices
BCC Research | August 13th 2008 by Stuart Foster
To the surprise of no one, the med-tech industry is finding that there is, still, plenty of room at the bottom, to paraphrase physicist and nanotechnology pioneer Richard Feynman. The global medical market for nanotechnology applications accounted fo read more
Nanotechnology in Clothing
K-Harvey | August 13th 2008 by K Harvey
So, I was reading an article in Outside Magazine a while back that featured a new hiking boot by Hi-Tec called Ion Mask that uses nanotechnology as waterproofing to minimize total weight and to create a more efficient and breathable waterproofing. T read more
Invisible material could make objects ‘disappear’
SlashGear | August 12th 2008 by Ewdison Then
The purported “invisibility cloak” has been in the news before. However, University of California at Berkley researchers are on the cusp of something big. They’ve developed a material “that can bend light around 3D objects read more
Nanoantenna Skin to provide next-gen PC cooling
SlashGear | August 12th 2008 by Ewdison Then
If you’re looking for the next generation of PC cooling technology or consumer electronic recharging, you may only have to look so far as a group of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory who have develo read more
Handle With Care
Great contains articles from the back issues of magazines, j… | August 11th 2008 by Articlesmodern.com
By CORNELIA DEAN : Last year, a private company proposed “fertilizing” parts of the ocean with iron, in hopes of encouraging carbon-absorbing blooms of plankton. Meanwhile, researchers elsewhere are talking about injecting chemicals into the atmo read more
Tree of nanobastões turns heat directly into electricity
Money talks, Make Money, Make Money Online WordPress | August 11th 2008 by luis silvestre
Building nanostructures of high functionality may not be as complex as the scientists believed. Using a biomolecular surfatante as a guide, they created a branched structure consisting of two different crystals that could be used to convert heat dire read more
New Metamaterials Promise Invisibility Cloaks
LinkNotes | August 11th 2008 by rob
MetamaterialsClipped from: Metamaterials Hold Promise For Invisibility Cloaks -- Metamaterials -- InformationWeek Metamaterials Hold Promise For Invisibility Cloaks Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, say they have created mater read more
China’s Rising Power in Science and Technology
CleanBeta | August 11th 2008 by William Pentland
A swell in new journal papers written by scientists in China leaves little doubt that China has arrived as one of the world’s scientific power houses. In a recent article in Physics World,... The Search for Sustainable Technologies read more
Scientists Close to Unveiling Invisible Man?
covertress - over the counter intelligence | August 10th 2008 by covertress
See how this photo was made at dpchallenge.com.By Jonathan Leake, Science Editor, Times OnlineInvisibility devices, long the realm of science fiction and fantasy, have moved closer after scientists engineered a material that can bend visible light ar read more
Friesen’s Top Five List #26: Friesen’s Revenge
Friesen Point | August 8th 2008 by Dan
Today is an epic day here at Friesen Point. Today Nicky Gifts is too lazy to give me a list assignment. Really, how hard is it to just come up with a topic? It would take like ten seconds. When I explained to Nicky Gifts that his lack of comm read more
A Vision of the future by Cambridge and Nokia
Blogging the Singularity | August 5th 2008 by Chris Williamson
A cool little animation that demonstrates what we are currently working on achieving. Remember, they always need something new to sell you so the acceleration of technological invention is inevitable. read more
Nano-Skulpturen in Gold
CleanBeta | August 4th 2008 by William Pentland
Wer geladen ist, verändert vielleicht schon mal die Gesichtsfarbe, reißt sich aber nicht gleich einen Arm ab, um ihn als drittes Bein zu montieren. Bei manchen Molekülen ist das anders, zum Beispiel... The Search for Sustainable Technologies read more
Cool! Nanoparticles
LinkNotes | August 4th 2008 by rob
Recent results from research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) show that adding the right dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could highly contribute to energy saving in cooling systems. read more
Top 5 Plants that Inspire New Technology
CleanTechnica | August 4th 2008 by Lucille Chi
There’s a lot of hype out there about new technologies that will “change everything”. Sometimes it’s nice to sit back and “smell the roses”. In that spirit, here are five plants with surprising super powers - they read more
Friesen’s Top Five #23: Black Comedians
Friesen Point | August 2nd 2008 by Dan
I’ve always felt like I was a black man living in a white man’s body. My favorite period of history to study is the 50’s and 60’s in America, as that’s when the Civil Rights Movement was in full swing. As long as I’ve been able to jud read more
Nanojewels
Impact Lab | July 31st 2008
Butterfly wings, peacock feathers, opals and pearls are some of nature’s jewels that use nanostructures to dazzle us with color. It’s accomplished through the way light reaches our eyes after passing through the submicroscopic mazes wi read more
The Nano-Food Debate
The-F-Word | July 30th 2008 by Rachel
MSNBC has a story out today on fear about nano-food. By their definition, nano-food technology “involves the design and manipulation of materials on molecular scales, smaller than the width of a human hair and invisible to the naked eye. Compa read more
Organic LEDs earn 60% in efficiency and approaching marketing
Money talks, Make Money, Make Money Online WordPress | July 30th 2008 by luis silvestre
Tetos which is in full light, flat screens more efficient and transparent and flat lamps are just some of the possibilities offered by organic LEDs, better known as OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diodes). Because that true wonder of enlightenment has n read more
Engineers create a mini-microscope - the smallest in the world
BlogHASH - A Technology and Internet Insider | July 29th 2008
Coming straight out of science fiction, here’s a tiny microscope that is roughly about the size of a coin and will easily fit into your pocket, or may be you could fill your pocket with such mini-microscopes. Creation of such a miniature micros read more
Make yourself invisible with this invisible carpet
BlogHASH - A Technology and Internet Insider | July 29th 2008
Not quite yet! The scientists from Imperial College (London) are attempting to create a material, using nanotechnology, that will be capable of hiding objects in the visible light. Can you imagine that? It’s something no cloaking material has e read more
NanoNet: technology generates truly flexible circuits
Money talks, Make Money, Make Money Online WordPress | July 29th 2008 by luis silvestre
Researchers from Purdue University in the United States managed to resolve one of the major obstacles to large-scale production of transistors from carbon nanotubes. NanoNet The technology, which the researchers baptized of NanoNet - a network in t read more
Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies : Local officials move towar…
Research Directory | July 29th 2008 by Alauddin Forhad
Massachusetts city health officials urge adoption of unique voluntary program Washington, DC — State and local officials have taken steps to begin monitoring the manufacture and storage of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website read more
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Revolutionary green technology…
Research Directory | July 29th 2008 by Alauddin Forhad
Fisher Coachworks' lightweight hybrid bus, which achieves twice the fuel economy of current hybrid buses, has some Oak Ridge National Laboratory roots. Insight from Oak Ridge National... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for f read more
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