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Gold Nanowire Ink Grids Used to Print Transparent Electronic Devices

Transparent, flexible and conductive metal grids (Image credits : Nano Letters) Today’s touchscreens, solar cells and thin film displays often...

‘Fool’s gold’ Relative Produces the Most Effective Solar-To-Hydrogen Efficiency Rate to Date

Producing hydrogen from sunlight could be a critical component of a sustainable energy future, according to researchers at the University...

Tumors to be Targeted and Treated with 'Smart' Nanoparticle

A team of scientists at University of Toronto has discovered an organic ‘smart’ biodegradable nanoparticle, named PEARL, that uses light and heat in...

Growing Carbon Nanotubes Could Lead to Molecular Electronics

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have an amazing optical, electrical, mechanical and thermal characteristics. Some CNTs are semiconductors while others are conductors, scientists...

Nanotechnology Helps Further Holographic Uses With the Help of a More Complex Light Polarization

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have programmed compact holograms to contain polarization....

Cyborg Insects to be Used as Biorobotic Sensing Machines to Sniff Out Explosives

Researchers and engineers from the Washington University in St Louis are looking to capitalise on the tremendous sense of smell found in locusts...

Scientists Create Sperm Cells From Skin Cells

A team of scientists in Spain have been able to create a human sperm cell using the skin cells of...

Genetic Engineering Possibilities Amplified Thanks to Honeycomb Device

Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Services have developed a new method for gene transfer. Ian Dickerson, a professor...