New nanocrystal shows potential for cheaper and more versatile lasers
May 11th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 11 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Rochester, along with researchers at the Eastman Kodak Company, have created a nanocrystal that constantly emits light, which has potential for the development ... Read more...
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World’s fastest camera can capture 6 million snaps in a second
April 30th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 30 (ANI): Scientists have demonstrated the fastest imaging system ever devised, a camera that snaps images less than a half a billionth of a second long, capturing over six million ... Read more...
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Improved microscopy to help more effective drug delivery
February 9th, 2009 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 9 (IANS) Improved microscopy for precisely measuring shapes and sizes of proteins could help scientists create new drugs that are a better match for the proteins they target.
The new ... Read more...
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Scientists predict what a nano drug will do to a breast cancer
February 9th, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 9 (IANS) Scientists successfully predicted the outcome of a nano drug on breast tumours in a pre-clinical study. Their research could help determine which patients will respond best to cancer-fighting ... Read more...
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Quantum technologies move a step closer with demonstration of ”entanglement” filter
January 25th, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , Jan 25 (ANI): A team of physicists and engineers has demonstrated an ''entanglement'' filter, an optical device that filters two particles of light (or photons) based on the correlations ... Read more...
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Scientists to create artificial sun on Earth
December 28th, 2008 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 28 (ANI): Scientists at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) in Livermore are attempting to create an artificial sun on Earth an achievement that will provide answer to the worlds ... Read more...
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Novel method to protect teeth from cavities
December 21st, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers at Clarkson University Centre for Advanced Materials Processing have found a novel method of protecting teeth from cavities by ultrafine polishing with silica nanoparticles.Professor Igor ... Read more...
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Scientists weigh elusive gold atom with nanoscale
July 30th, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 30 (IANS) Weighing a single golden atom is now possible, thanks to a nanoscale devised by Berkeley Lab and California University researchers. Alex Zettl, a physicist with Berkeley Lab, who ... Read more...
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Scientists generate shortest-ever flash of light; just 80 attoseconds long
June 20th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 20 (ANI): Experts at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics in Germany have devised a way to generate the shortest-ever flash of light, that is, just 80 attoseconds ... Read more...
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Nanotechnology: science of small with huge opportunities
March 24th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, March 24 (IANS) In future we may never have to wash our shirts, thanks to nanotechnology, and we may have nano-shoes that can absorb the shock of an exploding nuclear device. ... Read more...
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Indian-origin researcher makes tiny brain-like computer
March 12th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by admin
Washington, March 12 (ANI): A team of experts led by an Indian-origin researcher in Japan has designed a tiny computer that mimics how the brain works.
Dr. Arindam Bandyopadhyay, an artificial intelligence ... Read more...
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Scientists develop mother of all laser beams
February 19th, 2008 - 3:20 pm ICT by admin
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Scientists have developed the mother of all laser beams - one that has focussed power equal to all the sunlight heading earth's way. Researchers at the University ... Read more...
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Most intense laser beam in the universe created
February 16th, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by admin
Washington, February 16 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Michigan say that they have devised a way to produce a laser beam about as intense as a concentrated ray of the entire ... Read more...
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Exploding black holes could lead to discovery of extra dimensions
February 2nd, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb 2 (ANI): A group of radio astronomers have begun looking for signals from small, exploding black holes, which if found, could provide the best evidence yet for extra dimensions beyond ... Read more...
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