Progress made toward more accurate nanoresonators

Researchers have come up with a method for troubleshooting background-noise-related disturbances in NEMS electromechanical nanoresonators. The new method will pave the way for further performance enhancements.

Nanodiamonds in an instant (w/videos)

Team morphs carbon nanotubes into tougher carbon for spacecraft, satellites.

Super-resolution microscope builds 3-D images by mapping negative space

Scientists have demonstrated a method for making three-dimensional images of structures in biological material under natural conditions at a much higher resolution than other existing methods.

Nanotechnology supports treatment of malignant melanoma

Changes in the genetic make-up of tissue samples can be detected quickly and easily using a new method based on nanotechnology.

Carry your own PhD project - Fully funded PhD positions in nanotechnology

The fellowship program of the Hector Fellow Academy is offering graduates the opportunity to apply for fully funded PhD programs within different research fields all around Germany.

Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth

Device that measures growth of many individual cells simultaneously could lead to rapid tests for antibiotics and other drugs.

Are carbon nanotubes the next in-line for the manufacture of wearable electronics?

Carbon nanotubes show potential, but also many challenges, for the manufacture of flexible, wearable electronics, according to a research review.