Science

'Lost' 2003 Mars Lander Found by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

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This annotated image shows where features seen in an observation by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have been interpreted as...

Rice-sized laser, powered one electron at a time, bodes well for quantum computing

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Princeton University researchers have built a rice grain-sized microwave laser.

Titania Nanocoating Helps Surface Modification of Artificial Bones

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Carbon Nanotubes Increase Efficiency of Solar Cells

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Graphene plasmons go ballistic: Graphene combined with the insulting power of boron nitride enables light control in tiny circuits with dramatically reduced energy loss

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This image shows simulation and observations of propagating plasmons in boron nitride heterostructure.

Iran Designs Magnetic Nano-Absorbents Cleaning Chemical Pollutants

Sarah Karimi Behzad, a mineral chemistry student at the university and lead author of the study, said that the Nano-absorbent is separated from the environment in less than a second and can be reused.

Where Did All the Stars Go?

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From the Lab to Your Digital Device, Quantum Dots Have Made Quantum Leaps

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The TV on the right using Nanosys’ quantum dot technology shows a 50% wider range of colors than the...