High-performance, NW-OPTs open the way for optoelectronic device miniaturization
Schematic diagram of single-crystalline nanowire organic phototransistors
Blue Bursts of Hot Young Stars Captured by Hubble
Temp-controlled 'nanopores' may allow detailed blood analysis
By tethering gold nanoparticles (large spheres in top image) to the nanopore (violet), the temperature around the nanopore can be changed...
University of Illinois researchers develop novel technique for chemical identification at the nanometer scale
Atomic force microscope infrared spectroscopy (AFM-IR) of polymer nanostructures.
Russian Scientists Might Have Found New Life Under Antarctic Ice
Russian scientists say they might have found new life forms in a fresh-water Antarctic lake that has been sealed off from the world for 14 million years.
Measuring the Universe More Accurately Than Ever Before — New results pin down the distance to the galaxy next door
Biobatteries catch breath
New air-breathing cathode for miniaturised biofuel cells, developed by a team of researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the...
Comet PANSTARRS Rises to the Occasion Mid-March
For those in search of comet L4 PANSTARRS, look to the west after sunset in early and mid-March...