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Photonics & electronics centre to launch in UK
Added: 9 Sep 2013
The University of Southampton is set to launch the Zepler Institute this Thursday, making it the UK…
Electronic devices receive gold standard
Added: 6 Sep 2013
Chemical engineers from Kansas State University have shown how gold atoms can improve the electrica…
Studies explain new basic reaction
Added: 5 Sep 2013
Researchers at MIT and the University of Minnesota have fully understood a low-temperature reaction…
Understanding cellular mechanics
Added: 4 Sep 2013
Experts from UK universities will be attending the IWCMM to present research on mechanobiology, a f…
Technique accelerates organ replacement
Added: 21 Aug 2013
A novel approach to organising cells via 3-D tissue engineering could be the next step towards viab…
Early biomarker could detect Alzheimer's
Added: 15 Aug 2013
In results published this week, researchers believe a potential biomarker is present in cerebral sp…
Wireless devices communicate without batteries
Added: 14 Aug 2013
Engineers from the University of Washington have designed a wireless communication system that allo…
Experts synthesise bio-based hydrogen
Added: 13 Aug 2013
Researchers at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have discovered an efficient process for hydrogen …
Scientists unveil first lab-grown burger
Added: 5 Aug 2013
The burger, which is made from the muscle cells of a cow, represents the possibility to make Cultur…
Microelectronics receive liquid boost
Added: 1 Aug 2013
University research has led to the discovery that water can be used as a means of creating graphene…
Improving photodetector performance with gold
Added: 29 Jul 2013
The technique is designed to enhance the performance of electronic devices and offers an alternativ…
Novel approach to measuring surface properties
Added: 25 Jul 2013
A study led by technology institute NIST has demonstrated an instrument capable of making sensitive…
Chemical reaction creates cost-effective compounds
Added: 24 Jul 2013
Experts at the University of Texas at Austin (UTA) believe they have discovered an organic reaction…
Spend a penny to send a text
Added: 19 Jul 2013
Experts from the Bristol Robotics Laboratory have developed a novel technique that uses urine as a …
Imaging technique observes single atoms
Added: 17 Jul 2013
Experts at the York JEOL Nanocentre have developed an innovative electron microscopy technology des…
Chemically enhanced nanographene molecules
Added: 16 Jul 2013
Experts from Boston College and Nagoya University have synthesised a new form of carbon that consis…
Golden nanorods mimic viruses
Added: 9 Jul 2013
A team of US researchers have successfully developed a technique to create vaccines using gold nano…
Membrane-free electrical desalination
Added: 2 Jul 2013
Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin and Marburg have developed a technique that electri…
Testing device detects toxic algae
Added: 1 Jul 2013
Experts from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have developed a device that detects the …
Biomass vaccine produced from tobacco
Added: 28 Jun 2013
A team of researchers from Fraunhofer have constructed a GMP compliant plant factory for vaccinatio…
