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New power source `discovered`

New power source `discovered`


Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology claim to have discovered a new power source ...
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Now fixing cell phone wounds closer to reality

Now fixing cell phone wounds closer to reality


A new method, dubbed “repair-and-go” could soon be able to heal small-scale scratches on digital dev...
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Soon, T-shirt that can tell you’re ill

Soon, T-shirt that can tell you’re ill


Your jeans, T-shirt or even underwear may soon tell you when you’re ill.
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Now, power your home with `solar paint`

Now, power your home with `solar paint`


The team of researchers at the University of Notre Dame in the US has developed an inexpensive "sola...
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Nanotech research institute in Bangalore soon


A specialised institute for nanotechnology research will be set by the central government in the c...
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TN engineering students design `nano bike`


A group of final year mechanical engineering students of a private university in Tamil Nadu claimed ...
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The world`s smallest car, the size of a molecule!

The world`s smallest car, the size of a molecule!


The only real ways that it has any visual similarities to a car is that it has four wheels and a bar...
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`DRDO working extensively in field of nanotechnology`


DRDO is carrying out extensive work in the field of nanotechnology to enhance its application in d...
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iPod nanos recalled fearing battery fire

iPod nanos recalled fearing battery fire


Technology giant Apple has launched an emergency worldwide recall of iPod nanos amid fears that thei...
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Apple recalls first-gen iPod nano

Apple recalls first-gen iPod nano


Apple has unveiled a replacement programme for the 1st generation iPod nano music player due to over...
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Now, electric nanocar steered by electrons!

Now, electric nanocar steered by electrons!


The motors operate as pedal wheels, which when excited electrically, propel the whole system over a ...
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World`s smallest 4wd is a billionth of a metre

World`s smallest 4wd is a billionth of a metre


The nanometre-sized molecule comprises a central body to which four rotary units, each comprising a ...
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Soon, computer that can rewire itself

Soon, computer that can rewire itself


Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a new nanomaterial that can “steer” electrical ...
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Solar power cells from cheap silicon

Solar power cells from cheap silicon


An Indian-origin researcher-led team in Singapore claims to have exploited nanostructure technology ...
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Thinnest nanowire will make computing super fast

Thinnest nanowire will make computing super fast


World`s thinnest nanowires will drive computers super fast in the near future using light, a new res...
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World`s tiniest electric motor unveiled

World`s tiniest electric motor unveiled


The development may potentially pave the way for a new class of devices that could be used in applic...
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IIT-K to launch nano satellite `Jugnu` in Sept

IIT-K to launch nano satellite `Jugnu` in Sept


IIT-Kanpur`s indigenously built nano satellite `Jugnu` is likely to be launched by the end of Septem...
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ISRO to launch 3 nano satellites

ISRO to launch 3 nano satellites


ISRO plans to launch three nano satellites, including one from Luxembourg, and an advanced weather a...
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X-ray microscope that enables nanovision developed

X-ray microscope that enables nanovision developed


The technology could be used to look at different elements inside a material, or to image viruses, c...
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Diamond nanoparticles found in Candle flames

Diamond nanoparticles found in Candle flames


Scottish scientists have claimed that candle flames contain millions of tiny diamond particles.
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Gold nanoparticles can help detect flu in minutes!

Gold nanoparticles can help detect flu in minutes!


Scientists at the University of Georgia have developed a new detection method that uses gold nanopar...
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Now, nano-sized batteries to power mobiles!

Now, nano-sized batteries to power mobiles!


An Indian-origin scientist-led team in the US has packaged lithium ion batteries into a single nanow...
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2000 app received from unwilling Singur farmers


The government all-together received 2627 applications from unwilling farmers, who gave up land fo...
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Nanometals pave way for lighter, safer cars

Nanometals pave way for lighter, safer cars


Super strong nanometals are beginning to play an important role in making cars even lighter.
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Storing sun`s heat in nanotubes batteries

Storing sun`s heat in nanotubes batteries


Carbon nanotubes can be used to store solar energy, and be recharged by exposure to the sun.
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Nano in Nepal: 352 cars booked within 10 days


Three hundred fifty two Tata Nano cars have been booked within ten days of its launch. Nepal is the ...
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Gold nanoparticles help in cancer treatment

Gold nanoparticles help in cancer treatment


Endothelial cells construct the interior of blood vessels and play a pivotal role in angiogenesis.
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A safer, effective option to treat brain cancer

A safer, effective option to treat brain cancer


"Nanoparticle-based gene therapy has the potential to be both safer and more effective than conventi...
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Gold nanoparticles diagnosis of liver cancer

Gold nanoparticles diagnosis of liver cancer


Brown University has come up with promising results for earlier diagnosis of Hepatocellular carcinom...
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Sri Lanka autorickshaw drivers say no to Nano


Taxi drivers in Sri Lanka`s capital held up traffic today, demanding the government should stop al...
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`Nanoparticles disguised as RBC target cancer`

`Nanoparticles disguised as RBC target cancer`


Disguising nanoparticles as red blood cells will enable them to evade the body``s immune system and ...
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Mamata passes ordinance to return singur land

Mamata passes ordinance to return singur land


An ordinance was promulgated to pave way for returning 400 acres of the Singur Nano factory plot to ...
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Nano-satellite to search for alien life

Nano-satellite to search for alien life


At just 10 cm wide & 30 cm long, the nano-satellite will search for `Exoplanets` beyond solar system...
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Nanomaterial that can detect, neutralize explosives

Nanomaterial that can detect, neutralize explosives


The material changes colour in presence of explosives, alerting emergency responders to the threat.
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Now, nano antennas that work on light!

Now, nano antennas that work on light!


Nano antennas collect light waves and are millions of times maller than normal ones.
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 `Nanoantennas hold promise for infrared photovoltaics`

`Nanoantennas hold promise for infrared photovoltaics`


In an unexpected discovery that may dramatically improve solar energy panels, scientists have found ...
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Nanoparticles to help mop up more solar energy

Nanoparticles to help mop up more solar energy


An alternative that can make use of all of the sunlight, is the solar thermal collector.
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Nanoparticles could offer relief from rashes

Nanoparticles could offer relief from rashes


Nanoparticles could prevent rashes due to allergy to nickel found in many objects.
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TN polls: Independent promises Nano as freebie


Not lagging behind political parties, independents contesting the April 13 assembly elections in Ta...
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Soon, your heartbeat `could recharge your mobile phone`

Soon, your heartbeat `could recharge your mobile phone`


The technology works by using zinc oxide nanowires, which create electricity when strained or flexed...
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Carbon nanotube device can rapidly diagnose cancer, HIV

Carbon nanotube device can rapidly diagnose cancer, HIV


Engineers have developed a new device that can detect single cancer cells in a blood sample.
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Now charge cell phones in seconds

Now charge cell phones in seconds


The nanostructure would also charge high power lasers and defibrillators, required in surgeries.
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High-capacity hydrogen storage  breakthrough

High-capacity hydrogen storage breakthrough


Scientists have designed a new composite material for hydrogen storage.
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Nanoscale whiskers could grow human tissue

Nanoscale whiskers could grow human tissue


Minute nanoscale whiskers taken from sea creatures hold the key to creating human muscle tissue.
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Guj Cong for Assembly panel probe into Nano project


Opposition Congress in Gujarat demanded setting up of a joint legislative committee to go into the d...
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Mobile battery life could last months thanks to nanotechnology

Mobile battery life could last months thanks to nanotechnology


Have you ever dreamt of owning mobile devices that run for months rather than days without charging?
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Nano ranks last in customer`s satisfaction: TNS


Tata Motor`s Nano has been ranked last among entry level small cars in terms of customer satisfactio...
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Nano-solution to keep water free of infections

Nano-solution to keep water free of infections


A new nanotechnology is likely to make drinking water a lot more safer and keep infections at bay by...
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Hummingbird-sized spy plane created

Hummingbird-sized spy plane created


Pocket-size spy plane resembling a hummingbird developed that can enter through a window to be used ...
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Gold nanoparticles may help detect tumor cells

Gold nanoparticles may help detect tumor cells


Researchers show that polymer-coated and dye-studded gold particles, can detect tumor cells in blood...
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