Science

Nanoscale assembly line

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On the nano assembly line, tiny biological tubes called microtubules serve as transporters for the assembly of several molecular objects....

New analytical technology reveals 'nanomechanical' surface traits

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A new research platform uses a laser to measure the "nanomechanical" properties of tiny structures undergoing stress and heating, an...

NASA Radar System Surveys Napa Valley Quake Area

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NASA's C-20A Earth science research aircraft with the UAVSAR slung underneath its belly lifts off the runway at...

A new, tunable device for spintronics: An international team of scientists including physicist Jairo Sinova from the University of Mainz realises a tunable spin-charge converter made of GaAs

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Tunable spin Hall angle device based on GaAs through field induced intervalley repopulation

Magnetic Stimulation Boosts Human Memory, Network Connectivity

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Cortex regions that showed increased connectivity with a part of the brain’s memory hub (left), or...

The thunder god vine, assisted by nanotechnology, could shake up future cancer treatment: Targeted therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma using nanotechnology

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This image proves that Nf-Trip suppresses tumor growth of HCC orthotopic model.

Nanodiamonds Are Forever: A UCSB professor’s research examines 13,000-year-old nanodiamonds from multiple locations across three continents

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A transmission electron microscopy image of carbon spherules from the Younger Dryas Boundary 30 cm below the surface in Gainey, Michigan....

Witnessing the early growth of a giant

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Astronomers have uncovered for the first time the earliest stages of a massive galaxy forming in the young Universe. The...