Nanotechnology is a science that deals with materials having at least one of its dimensions in nanoscale. At this scale, nanomaterials are not bulky and mostly comprise a surface, which means most of ...

An Irvine man was charged Tuesday with using his company to run a suspected scheme that took in millions of dollars worth of investment money based on the allegedly false promise of enhancing solar ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Humanity's efforts to modify food plants is as old as farming itself, some 10,000 years. Before genetic engineering became possible, farmers have used simple selection inter- and ...

Nanotechnology is quietly rewriting the rules of how small machines get their power, turning the ambient vibrations, motion ...

A NASA engineer has achieved yet another milestone in his quest to advance an emerging super-black nanotechnology that promises to make spacecraft instruments more sensitive without enlarging their ...

Learn about six fascinating nanotechnology uses and nano tech applications shaping nanotech today, from medicine and energy to everyday products and environmental solutions.

The term nanotechnology itself dates back to the 1980s when it was coined by U.S. engineer Eric Drexler. In the past few decades, nanotech has found a steadily growing number of applications in ...

Unbreakable golf balls, paper-thin plasma TV screens and video-stream cell phones have one thing in common -- they are all made possible by nanotechnology. Penn celebrated this quickly expanding ...

Working at levels as small as a billionth of a metre, researchers on an IAEA project have studied radiation’s effect on nano-architectures – the design and building of nano structures – and identified ...

The Engineering Science MS with a course focus on Quantum Science and Nanotechnology is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide students with cutting-edge training in the emerging area of ...

There is great incentive to genetically engineer crops that possess desirable traits like greater biomass production and resistance to pathogens while requiring less resources, including space and ...