http://www.inveslogic.com/latest Nanotechnology Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1105089?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andrew Buckin Cartilage is an essential part of our bodies. Once lost, it's very difficult to replace. Our joints are particularly prone to wear and tear, especially as we get older. So how do we rebuild cartilage? Well... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1105089?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:39:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1103618?rsstype=latest&cid=49 ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1103618?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:32:20 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1102441?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Pali Rao Can you imagine having strong paper that can't be torn? Super strong paper may be possible through some advances in nanotechnology. Engineering experts at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1102441?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:20:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/open-the-future/1101234?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Nice little future you got there. Hate to see something bad happen to it.The blending of the physical and immersive digital worlds -- the metaverse -- inevitably produces bizarre results. I've noted (and we've started to see examples of) the possibil... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/open-the-future/1101234?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:47:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1101363?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Researchers have captured time-series snapshots of a solid as it evolves on the ultra-fast timescale. Using femtosecond X-ray free electron laser pulses, the team is able to observe condensed phase dynamics such as crack formation, phase separation, ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1101363?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:26:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1099125?rsstype=latest&cid=49 After meeting with one of its directors, nanotech expert Gregg Early (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2123) sees CVD Equipment (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/quote.htm?sym=cvv) (NASDAQ: CVV (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/quote... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1099125?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1098775?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Sven Hoppe If you've been following any nanotechnology news, you've probably seen this term called apoptosis. What does this word mean? Programmed cell death. That's right. Our cells know when they should destroy them... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1098775?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:34:50 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1097674?rsstype=latest&cid=49 How small is a molecule? The answer depends on the type of molecule. Researchers at the Michigan Technological University (Department of Physics) and the Advanced Nano Characterization Center (National Institute for Materials Science in Japan) have d... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1097674?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:14:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1095898?rsstype=latest&cid=49 VECO (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/quote.htm?sym=veco)), which designs equipment for manufacturers and researchers, is a featured stock from quantitiative analyst Vahan Janjigian (http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2103) in The Fo... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/stock-advisors/1095898?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1095576?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Researchers are testing a new way to kill cancer cells selectively by attaching cancer-seeking antibodies to tiny carbon tubes that heat up when exposed to near-infrared light.read more... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1095576?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:30:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1095535?rsstype=latest&cid=49 The government is serious about investing resources to research cures for cancer. This includes nanotechnology research aimed at improving patient outcomes. The phrase nanotech oncology is a buzzword these days because of the immense amount of rese... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1095535?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:41:35 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1095344?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Nanotechnology is paving the way toward improved solar cells. New research shows that a film of carbon nanotubes may be able to replace two of the layers normally used in a solar cell, with improved performance at a lower cost. Researchers have found... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1095344?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:47:25 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1094821?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Big Blue has been on a cleantech tear of late. Starting with a touchy-feely virtual world it released for Earth Day in April, the company has made a succession of announcements: A technology for cooling concentrating solar arrays, a new line of modul... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1094821?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:21:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1093994?rsstype=latest&cid=49 I'm leaving tomorrow afternoon for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a short stopover in Cairo, Egypt. It's not clear how much online access I'll have during the next week, or how much time I'll have for blogging. But I'll try to give updates when I can and... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1093994?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:16:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1094344?rsstype=latest&cid=49 I'm leaving tomorrow afternoon for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a short stopover in Cairo, Egypt. It's not clear how much online access I'll have during the next week, or how much time I'll have for blogging. But I'll try to give updates when I can and... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1094344?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 08:18:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1092878?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Human cells are covered by a protective membrane. Generally speaking, if that membrane is penetrated, then the cell may rupture and die. However, scientists have created a nanoparticle that can enter a cell without killing it. What's the secret? Stri... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1092878?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:04:57 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1092619?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Until recently, the United States was the #1 carbon polluting nation in the world. Now it appears that China, with its rampant industrial and commercial growth, has grabbed the top spot. Of course, on a per capita basis, the U.S. is still far and awa... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1092619?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:54:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1092376?rsstype=latest&cid=49 The drying of the western U.S. and recent news that California in its second year of a drought has notched up the urgency of water issues. One potential solution is desalination, but such systems have long been considered pricey energy hogs. That s... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1092376?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:35:10 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1089367?rsstype=latest&cid=49 How many of you have a carbon monoxide monitor in your home? The problem with many deadly gases is this: THEY ARE ODORLESS. Hence, they can be very difficult to detect. Before you know it, you could be exposed to lethal levels of a gas without having... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/nanotech-buzz/1089367?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 22:10:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1088964?rsstype=latest&cid=49 At the Responsible Nanotechnology blog, we have three favorite sources for significant technical developments leading toward advanced nanotech: Nanowerk, Nanotechnology Now, and Nanodot (notice that their blog names all start with 'Nano' while our... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/responsible-nanotechnology/1088964?rsstype=latest&cid=49 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:01:55 -0400