MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Nature Materials Update' source. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:34:57 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=431008&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F070222%2Fjournal%2F445831a.html The nature of the boundary between water and oil is crucial to many nanometre-scale assembly processes, including protein folding. But until now, what the interface really looks like remained in dispute. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=431008 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:36:03 +0100 431008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=431007&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070222%2Fportal%2Fm070222-2.html As perfectly crystalline structures go, carbon nanotubes can be remarkably stretchy. A combination of two mechanisms makes their elongation a self-healing process. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=431007 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:36:03 +0100 431007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=431006&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070222%2Fportal%2Fm070222-1.html The response of aluminium to intense high pressures is stiffer than expected (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=431006 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:36:03 +0100 431006 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416224&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070215%2Fjournal%2F445697a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416224 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416224 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416223&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Ffeatures%2F070215%2Fjournal%2F445714a.html Lucia Covi uses modern microscopy to highlight the world at the nanoscale. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416223 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416223 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416222&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070215%2Fjournal%2F445695a.html Spectroscopy puts painting in the Renaissance. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416222 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416222 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416221&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnewsandviews%2F070215%2Fjournal%2F445726a.html Newly developed ultrathin silicon membranes can filter and separate molecules much more effectively than conventional polymer membranes. Many applications, of economic and medical significance, stand to benefit. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416221 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416221 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416220&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070215%2Fportal%2Fm070215-1.html Nacre is hard to digest for some bone cells (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416220 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416220 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=416219&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070215%2Fportal%2Fm070215-2.html Molecular motors are of limited use unless they are fixed in place on an immobile substrate. That has now been achieved for the first fully synthetic, fully rotating single-molecule rotors. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=416219 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:04:02 +0100 416219 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=404454&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070208%2Fjournal%2F070129-14.html Surgery opens door to prosthetics that can 'feel'. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=404454 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:54:02 +0100 404454 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=404453&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F070208%2Fjournal%2F445590a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=404453 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:54:02 +0100 404453 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=404452&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070208%2Fjournal%2F070129-10.html Light makes molecular machines perform trick. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=404452 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:54:02 +0100 404452 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=404451&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070208%2Fportal%2Fm070208-1.html Self-assembly of dendrimers with tunable cavities (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=404451 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:54:02 +0100 404451 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=404450&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070208%2Fportal%2Fm070208-2.html Light-absorbing nanoparticles act as tiny heaters for performing nanoscale cautery of biological structures. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=404450 Thu, 08 Feb 2007 18:54:02 +0100 404450 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390259&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F070125%2Fjournal%2F445362a.html By 2020 the semiconductor industry wants a memory device that can store a trillion bits of information in an area the size of a postage stamp. As companies race towards this goal, chemists are coming up with an unusual approach. Philip Ball reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390259 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390259 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390258&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070125%2Fjournal%2F445373a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390258 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390258 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390257&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070125%2Fportal%2Fm070125-2.html Assembling nanoparticles in a controlled manner could lead to new nanodevices and materials. But how do you control where the linkages go? (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390257 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390257 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390256&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070125%2Fportal%2Fm070125-1.html Stabilizing platinum electrocatalysts with gold clusters (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390256 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390256 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390255&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F070201%2Fjournal%2F445496a.html Despite gold's reputation as an inert element, chemists have mined a rich seam of catalytic reactions that use this metal. The latest example stakes out gold's claim as a versatile catalyst. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390255 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390255 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390254&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F070201%2Fjournal%2F445473a.html Physicists at the University of Cambridge are leading a revolution in how data can best be displayed. Katharine Sanderson reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390254 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390254 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390253&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F070201%2Fjournal%2F445492a.html Put two types of crystal together in one lattice, and the resulting material can have properties greater than the sum of those of its individual components. Until now, that's been a difficult trick to pull off on a large scale. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390253 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390253 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390252&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070201%2Fportal%2Fm070201-2.html Light causes a drop in surfactant-solution viscosity (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390252 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390252 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390251&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070201%2Fportal%2Fm070201-1.html Wearable haptic sensors for reproduction of global and local motor functions. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390251 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390251 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=390250&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070201%2Fportal%2Fm070201-3.html Composite nanostructured materials are common in nature, but are tricky to mimic. A new approach provides switchable properties that can be controlled at the microscopic scale. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=390250 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 16:02:02 +0100 390250 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=358649&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F070118%2Fjournal%2F445271a.html The size and uniformity of polymer molecules makes it difficult to modify them at just one selected site. But a single chemical group can be attached at the end of a polymer if part of the starting material is forfeited. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=358649 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:16:02 +0100 358649 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=358648&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070118%2Fjournal%2F070108-6.html Estimates of radiation damage to materials have been too low. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=358648 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:16:02 +0100 358648 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=358647&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F070118%2Fjournal%2F445268a.html The speed record for programming organic transistor memory has been shattered. Work is needed on the stability of the memory storage, but it's a promising step towards some novel technological applications. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=358647 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:16:02 +0100 358647 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=358646&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070118%2Fportal%2Fm070118-1.html Corrosion inhibition on demand (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=358646 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:16:02 +0100 358646 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=358645&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070118%2Fportal%2Fm070118-2.html An ability to separate small particles is needed in many new technologies. They can be sifted simply by scattering them on a surface and shaking it. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=358645 Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:16:02 +0100 358645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=350365&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070111%2Fjournal%2F445161a.html The mineral zircon suffers more structural damage from the alpha-decay of plutonium present in its crystal than was thought. That could have a knock-on effect on strategies for managing nuclear waste. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=350365 Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:28:02 +0100 350365 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=350364&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070111%2Fportal%2Fm070111-2.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=350364 Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:28:02 +0100 350364 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=350363&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070111%2Fportal%2Fm070111-1.html A refreshing take on microfluidics (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=350363 Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:28:02 +0100 350363 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=350362&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070111%2Fportal%2Fm070111-3.html There are many ways of detecting viruses, even at very low concentrations mdash but none yet combines convenience, sensitivity and speed. A new prototype shows how it might be done. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=350362 Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:28:02 +0100 350362 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=343011&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070104%2Fjournal%2F445034a.html How do metallic alloys solidify from their original liquid state? A study of the deformation of cooling alloys confirms what had been suspected for some time: solidifying alloys bear exciting similarities to granular materials. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=343011 Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:39:01 +0100 343011 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=343010&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070104%2Fjournal%2F061225-1.html News@nature.com's hit lists of hot news. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=343010 Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:39:01 +0100 343010 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=343009&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070104%2Fportal%2Fm070104-2.html Oxygen transport probed at the low surface tensions typical of the lung (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=343009 Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:39:01 +0100 343009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=343008&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F070104%2Fportal%2Fm070104-1.html Self-assembly of nanocheckerboards based on the JahnndashTeller effect (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=343008 Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:39:01 +0100 343008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=343007&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F070104%2Fportal%2Fm070104-3.html Nature helps therapeutic particles reach their target (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=343007 Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:39:01 +0100 343007 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=330774&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061221%2Fjournal%2F061211-20.html First all-science collection sells modestly at Christie's. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=330774 Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:44:01 +0100 330774 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=330773&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F061221%2Fjournal%2F4441017a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=330773 Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:44:01 +0100 330773 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=330772&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061221%2Fportal%2Fm061221-1.html There are several ways to join up carbon nanotubes into complex structures and lsquocircuit patternsrsquo for nanoelectronics and nanomechanical systems. But a new metal spot-welding method has several advantages. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=330772 Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:44:01 +0100 330772 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324976&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061214%2Fjournal%2F061204-14.html Natural proteins act as super reflectors. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324976 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324975&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F061214%2Fjournal%2F444828a.html Fabricating large-scale semiconducting surfaces for the flexible screens of the future is a bothersome business. A simple technique for growing single-crystal organic semiconductors brings new vision to the field. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324975 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324975 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324974&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061214%2Fportal%2Fm061214-3.html Lamellar host materials show anion-exchange capacity (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324974 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324974 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324973&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061214%2Fportal%2Fm061214-2.html Microfluidic tuning of quantum cascade lasers (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324973 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324973 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324972&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061214%2Fportal%2Fm061214-1.html Highly sensitive chemosensors for cyanogen halides (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324972 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324972 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=324971&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061214%2Fportal%2Fm061214-4.html DNA machines with moving parts can now be plugged into a substrate at predefined locations, enabling such devices to be positioned in arbitrary patterns. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=324971 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:30:02 +0100 324971 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311839&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F444677a.html Chemists can make liquid fuel from biomass mdash or from coal. Heidi Ledford weighs up the pros and cons. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311839 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311838&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F061127-7.html Antique violins may have been chemically tuned. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311838 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311838 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311837&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F444673a.html To move US biofuels beyond subsidized corn will be a challenge, reports Katharine Sanderson. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311837 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311837 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311836&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F061127-6.html Insects and fish emerge intact from uplifting experience. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311836 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311836 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311835&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F444670a.html Brazil's sugar-cane ethanol industry is the world's best and able to get better, says Emma Marris. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311835 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311835 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311834&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F061127-14.html Conference introduces film festival to reach the masses. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311834 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311834 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311833&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F444698a.html The versatile DNA molecule has found many applications beyond biology. In its latest role, it serves as a self-assembling scaffold to arrange different metal ions in a row, like pearls on a string. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311833 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311833 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311832&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061207%2Fjournal%2F444669a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311832 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311831&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fportal%2Fm061207-1.html Epitaxially grown semiconductor films roll up in tubes when they are detached from the substrate (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311831 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311831 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=311830&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061207%2Fportal%2Fm061207-2.html A honeycomb array of micropores acts as a light insulator mdash but fill some with water, and you open up channels for light to pass. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=311830 Fri, 08 Dec 2006 23:52:02 +0100 311830 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=301585&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061130%2Fjournal%2F444528a.html Cost-effective supercomputing wins academic praise. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=301585 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:46:02 +0100 301585 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=301584&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnewsandviews%2F061130%2Fjournal%2F444557a.html Intermediate compounds are often produced during a chemical reaction, but they are too short-lived to be easily observed. It seems that a molecular pyramid can persuade them to stick around for a little longer. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=301584 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:46:02 +0100 301584 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=301583&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F061130%2Fjournal%2F444560a.html Tiny metal resonators can be used to create a material with tunable responses to an applied voltage. Combined with a semiconductor substrate, they can be used to control technologically promising terahertz radiation. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=301583 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:46:02 +0100 301583 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=301582&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061130%2Fportal%2Fm061130-2.html Growing carbon nanotubes with well-defined widths and wall structures has been a long-standing challenge. The solution may involve seeding new tubes with pieces of existing ones. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=301582 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:46:02 +0100 301582 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=301581&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061130%2Fportal%2Fm061130-1.html Microlens arrays can be made by inducing buckles in polymer films (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=301581 Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:46:02 +0100 301581 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=287468&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061123%2Fjournal%2F444415a.html The job of cleaning up Britain's nuclear plants is up for auction mdash so who might profit from the newly privatized industry? Andrea Chipman reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=287468 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:35:01 +0100 287468 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=287467&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F061123%2Fjournal%2F444427a.html Silicon is the archetypal semiconductor, and base material of the microelectronic age. But it turns out that, treated the right way, silicon the semiconductor can become silicon the superconductor. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=287467 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:35:01 +0100 287467 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=287466&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061123%2Fjournal%2F061113-11.html Carbon nanotech may have given swords of Damascus their edge. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=287466 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:35:01 +0100 287466 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=287465&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061123%2Fportal%2Fm061123-1.html Superatoms ndash clusters of atoms that mimic individual atoms of other elements ndash now come in valence-changing forms. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=287465 Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:35:01 +0100 287465 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278798&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fjournal%2F444267a.html The pursuit of responsible nanotechnologies can be tackled through a series of grand challenges, argue Andrew D. Maynard and his co-authors. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278798 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278798 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278797&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fjournal%2F061106-20.html Close ally of Tony Blair unexpectedly leaves post (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278797 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278797 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278796&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fportal%2Fm061116-3.html Control of nanotube aggregation enables glucose sensing (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278796 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278796 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278795&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fportal%2Fm061116-2.html Boundary lubrication layer moves location in water (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278795 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278795 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278794&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fportal%2Fm061116-4.html A new method shows how to make carbon nanotubes to order with any specified diameter. It is made possible by the self-healing nature of these nanostructures. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278794 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278794 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=278793&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061116%2Fportal%2Fm061116-1.html Spyropyran confers light- and pH-responsiveness to a thermosensitive microgel (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=278793 Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:37:01 +0100 278793 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=269839&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061109%2Fjournal%2F444129a.html Correction to 1993 paper gets physicists talking. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=269839 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:02 +0100 269839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=269838&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061109%2Fjournal%2F444123b.html Errors reported in this issue by authors of a Nature paper pose a dilemma about trust. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=269838 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:02 +0100 269838 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=269837&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061109%2Fportal%2Fm061109-2.html A combination of high-temperature anneal and electromigration treatment allows individual nanotubes to be shrunk to any desired diameter. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=269837 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:02 +0100 269837 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=269836&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061109%2Fportal%2Fm061109-3.html An artificial landscape constructed using micro- and nanoengineering has been used to explore the way organisms mdash in this case bacteria mdash occupy diverse evolutionary niches. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=269836 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:02 +0100 269836 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=269835&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061109%2Fportal%2Fm061109-1.html Tailored propagation of light (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=269835 Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:03:02 +0100 269835 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261462&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fjournal%2F444046a.html A powerful combination of analytical techniques is used to shed light on the complex crystallizations of porous solids. Molecular recognition creates the seeds of order from which complex lattices grow. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261462 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261462 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261461&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fjournal%2F061023-7.html The pong from handling iron or copper comes from your own skin. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261461 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261461 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261460&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fjournal%2F061023-16.html Physicists help a US basketball team get to grips with its new ball. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261460 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261460 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261459&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fjournal%2F444016a.html One US nanotechnology start-up has hit the jackpot mdash but for others the prospect of such overnight success seems remote. Colin Macilwain reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261459 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261459 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261458&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fjournal%2F061023-12.html Electricity from microbes could shield ships and rigs. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261458 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261458 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261457&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fportal%2Fm061102-2.html Ultrathin organic films called self-assembled monolayers have a variety of uses in nanotechnology. But our understanding of how they form may have to be revised. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261457 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261457 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=261456&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061102%2Fportal%2Fm061102-1.html Just like architects, chemists use unusual building blocks to build new structures. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=261456 Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:35:02 +0100 261456 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=258085&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F4431017a.html Light microscopy is undergoing a renaissance, with a huge range of tools and techniques for gathering biological data with unprecedented speed and resolution. Michael Eisenstein takes a closer look. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=258085 Thu, 02 Nov 2006 02:13:02 +0100 258085 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252183&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443896a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252183 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252183 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252182&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443890b.html Can North Korea's nuclear advances be contained? (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252182 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252182 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252181&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443886a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252181 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252181 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252180&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443883b.html The US nuclear-weapons complex is too large mdash and is likely to remain so. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252180 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252180 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252179&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443883a.html Encouraging statistics on industrial RampD don't tell the whole story. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252179 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252179 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252178&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F443907a.html An international data bank of nuclear explosives is needed to determine the source of nuclear materials following an explosion, argue Michael May, Jay Davis and Raymond Jeanloz. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252178 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252178 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252177&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fjournal%2F061016-4.html Russian-US team claims to have created element 118 (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252177 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252177 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252176&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fportal%2Fm061026-2.html Nanotechnology is older than we thought. The Egyptians were using it four millennia ago to darken their greying locks. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252176 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252176 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=252175&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061026%2Fportal%2Fm061026-1.html Micromechanical tool for performing complex operations in a water environment (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=252175 Fri, 27 Oct 2006 22:12:01 +0100 252175 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=243180&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061019%2Fjournal%2F443726a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=243180 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0100 243180 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=243179&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061019%2Fjournal%2F061009-3.html News@nature.com looks at how much we know about the country's nuclear abilities. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=243179 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0100 243179 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=243178&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F061019%2Fjournal%2F443757a.html Zeolites are materials with widespread applications. A newly synthesized example has desirably large pores, as well as the virtue of thermal stability, and shows the value of structure-prediction programs. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=243178 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0100 243178 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=243177&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061019%2Fportal%2Fm061019-2.html Controlling the aggregation of nanoparticles may be the key to making nanostructured materials. Now thereaposs a simple way to do it in two dimensions. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=243177 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0100 243177 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=243176&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061019%2Fportal%2Fm061019-1.html Hybrid AlGaInAsndashSi laser (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=243176 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:50:01 +0100 243176 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=231401&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061012%2Fjournal%2F061009-5.html Paper predicting demise of field is massaged after complaints from researchers. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=231401 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:14:02 +0100 231401 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=231400&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061012%2Fportal%2Fm061012-1.html Charge-transfer complexes control polymer morphology (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=231400 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:14:02 +0100 231400 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=231399&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061012%2Fportal%2Fm061012-2.html Hard biomaterials like bone have remarkable properties that depend on their nanostructure. But how, exactly? (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=231399 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:14:02 +0100 231399 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=221814&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061005%2Fjournal%2F443517a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=221814 Thu, 05 Oct 2006 16:16:02 +0100 221814 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=221813&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061005%2Fjournal%2F443482b.html Nature Nanotechnology will spearhead rapid progress in understanding the nanoscale. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=221813 Thu, 05 Oct 2006 16:16:02 +0100 221813 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=221812&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061005%2Fjournal%2F060925-6.html Heavy spiders use a little extra glue to get around. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=221812 Thu, 05 Oct 2006 16:16:02 +0100 221812 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=221811&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F061005%2Fportal%2Fm061005-1.html Externally triggerable nanoscale reactor for encapsulation and delivery of biomolecules (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=221811 Thu, 05 Oct 2006 16:16:02 +0100 221811 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=221810&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F061005%2Fportal%2Fm061005-2.html Dip-pen nanolithography is a precise but slow way of making nanostructures. But not if you do it thousands of times at once. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=221810 Thu, 05 Oct 2006 16:16:02 +0100 221810 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=212254&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060928%2Fjournal%2F443400a.html Before hydrogen can be used as a transportation fuel, a safe storage system for the gas must be found. Metal clusters that release hydrogen in response to an electric current may be a step in the right direction. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=212254 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:42:01 +0100 212254 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=212253&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060928%2Fportal%2Fm060928-2.html Nanoparticles are becoming widely used for labelling molecules and cell structures. Thousands of different labels can be created from hollow tubes with controlled diameters. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=212253 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:42:01 +0100 212253 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=212252&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060928%2Fportal%2Fm060928-1.html How liquid metals attack polycrystalline materials (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=212252 Fri, 29 Sep 2006 01:42:01 +0100 212252 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=201645&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060921%2Fjournal%2F443248a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=201645 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:53:02 +0100 201645 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=201644&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060921%2Fjournal%2F060911-7.html Solid red oxygen: useless but delightful. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=201644 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:53:02 +0100 201644 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=201643&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060921%2Fjournal%2F443265a.html Interdisciplinary research is the new buzzword, but does a grounding in different disciplines really make you better at solving problems? Amanda Haag joins an experiment to find out. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=201643 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:53:02 +0100 201643 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=201642&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060921%2Fportal%2Fm060921-1.html Tungsten carbide makes an excellent anode in biological fuel cells (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=201642 Fri, 22 Sep 2006 17:53:02 +0100 201642 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=190398&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060914%2Fjournal%2F443150a.html Oxygen crystallizes into a sequence of structures, starting as an insulator at low pressure and becoming a superconductor at high pressure. The elusive structure of an intermediate phase has now been determined. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=190398 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:51:02 +0100 190398 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=190397&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060914%2Fjournal%2F443137a.html Lack of regulation and risk assessment could hamper the nanotechnology sector. Virginia Gewin reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=190397 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:51:02 +0100 190397 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=190396&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060914%2Fportal%2Fm060914-1.html Another step towards oxide interface electronics. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=190396 Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:51:02 +0100 190396 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=178865&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060907%2Fjournal%2F443040b.html The creation of asymmetric molecules from symmetrical precursors is a useful strategy for organic synthesis. A new catalyst can accomplish this task through a unique, symmetry-breaking reaction. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=178865 Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:57:01 +0100 178865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=178864&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060907%2Fjournal%2F443039a.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=178864 Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:57:01 +0100 178864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=178863&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060907%2Fjournal%2F443023a.html Sunlight is a ubiquitous form of energy, but not as yet an economic one. In the first of two features, Oliver Morton looked at how interest in photovoltaic research is heating up in California's Silicon Valley. In this, the second, Carina Dennis talks to Australian researchers hoping to harness the dawn Sun's heat. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=178863 Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:57:01 +0100 178863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=178862&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060907%2Fjournal%2F443036a.html Turbulence is generally regarded as a permanent feature of many fluid flows. That assumption is challenged by the claim that shear turbulence has a limited lifetime mdash albeit sometimes a very long one. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=178862 Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:57:01 +0100 178862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=178861&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060907%2Fportal%2Fm060907-1.html The secrets of micellar coating dynamics revealed by AFM. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=178861 Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:57:01 +0100 178861 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=164267&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnewsandviews%2F060831%2Fjournal%2F442994a.html Is rebranding research as 'nanoscience' just jumping on the bandwagon? A recent conference in Basel proves that the name does at least attract researchers from different disciplines to mingle for mutual inspiration. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=164267 Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:40:01 +0100 164267 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=164266&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060831%2Fjournal%2F442973a.html Women academics are less likely than men to take out patents. Emma Marris investigates the reasons why. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=164266 Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:40:01 +0100 164266 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=164265&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060831%2Fjournal%2F442990a.html NMR spectroscopy has changed enormously over the years, but signal detection has stayed the same since the technique was invented. The latest thinking literally shines a new light on things. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=164265 Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:40:01 +0100 164265 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=164264&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060831%2Fportal%2Fm060831-1.html All-optical drive and detection system for nanomechanical resonators (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=164264 Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:40:01 +0100 164264 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=155666&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060824%2Fjournal%2F442862a.html Can everyone use technology creatively? Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology think so and have launched 'Fab Labs' around the world to prove it. Apoorva Mandavilli reports. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=155666 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:56:02 +0100 155666 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=155665&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060824%2Fportal%2Fm060824-1.html Metallic waveguides make good optical interconnects (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=155665 Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:56:02 +0100 155665 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=149154&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060817%2Fjournal%2F442752a.html With the right combination of microwave radiation and magnetic field, two-dimensional electron systems conduct electricity with zero resistance. But is this zero really zero, or is it negative resistance in disguise? (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=149154 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:47:02 +0100 149154 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=149153&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Ffeatures%2F060817%2Fjournal%2F442747b.html (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=149153 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:47:02 +0100 149153 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=149152&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060817%2Fjournal%2F060807-5.html Programme aims to use metal taps and work tops to kill hardy bacteria. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=149152 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:47:02 +0100 149152 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=149151&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060817%2Fportal%2Fm060817-1.html Electrophoretic transport of DNA takes a new turn (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=149151 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:47:02 +0100 149151 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=149150&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060817%2Fportal%2Fm060817-2.html Biological tissues grown for wound healing and organ replacement need a vascular network of blood vessels. The catalysts for their growth can be stuck to the surfaces of nanofibre scaffolds. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=149150 Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:47:02 +0100 149150 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142597&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060810%2Fjournal%2F442642b.html The use of X-rays to construct three-dimensional tomographic images is well established in medicine. The same principle is being extended to the nanoscale, bringing us startlingly accurate pictures of tiny objects. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142597 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142597 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142596&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060810%2Fjournal%2F442638a.html Acidic and basic molecules are antagonistic, and keeping them in their place is no easy job mdash unless, it seems, one unites them under the tutelage of ordered, nanoporous materials known as organosilicas. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142596 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142596 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142595&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060810%2Fjournal%2F060731-9.html Bulging water droplets could make for cheap and simple sensors. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142595 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142595 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142594&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060810%2Fportal%2Fm060810-2.html An AFM tip can vary the properties of a semiconductor nanocavities (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142594 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142594 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142593&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060810%2Fportal%2Fm060810-3.html The emergence of the closed, symmetrical carbon shells of fullerenes from a hot carbon vapour is a mysterious masterstroke of organization. A new mechanism suggests that it is a process of buildup followed by shrinkage. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142593 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142593 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=142592&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060810%2Fportal%2Fm060810-1.html Stimuli-responsive hydrogel provides autofocus for liquid lenses (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=142592 Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:30:01 +0100 142592 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135982&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060803%2Fjournal%2F442492c.html Chemists clash over structure of mushroom molecule. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135982 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135982 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135981&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060803%2Fjournal%2F442522a.html Lattice vibrations mdash phonons mdash have long been implicated in conventional low-temperature superconductivity. That they could also have a supporting role when the heat is turned up had been dismissed. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135981 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135981 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135980&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060803%2Fjournal%2F060731-3.html Better electronic capacitors could come from an unlikely source. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135980 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135980 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135979&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060803%2Fjournal%2F442500a.html Chemistry is a key component in all the scientific disciplines. But does that mean it is nothing more than a handy tool mdash or are there still major chemical questions to crack? Philip Ball finds out. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135979 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135979 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135978&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnewsandviews%2F060803%2Fjournal%2F442521a.html Systems for producing pure hydrogen for fuel cells from methanol run into problems with energy efficiency and short lifetimes. Unless, that is, you combine the right catalyst and the right purification membrane. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135978 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135978 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135977&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060803%2Fportal%2Fm060803-2.html Nanoscale pumps have a wide range of possible uses. Computer simulations suggest they might be made from carbon nanotubes. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135977 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135977 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=135976&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060803%2Fportal%2Fm060803-1.html Carbon nanotube defects increase their chemical vapour sensitivity (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=135976 Fri, 04 Aug 2006 16:01:01 +0100 135976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=129333&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Ffeatures%2F060727%2Fjournal%2F442351a.html Faster, safer and easier to control mdash chemical reactions in microreactors are taking off in the lab. Now industry is being seduced by the charms of the lab on a chip. Jenny Hogan investigates. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=129333 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:38:02 +0100 129333 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=129332&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060727%2Fjournal%2F442359a.html A deft technique allows magnetic atoms to be placed one by one in a semiconductor crystal. It's a further step towards an ambitious goal: a computer chip that might simultaneously store and manipulate data. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=129332 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:38:02 +0100 129332 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=129331&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnews%2Fnews%2F060727%2Fportal%2Fm060727-1.html Colloidal three-dimensional photonic crystal with dual periodicity (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=129331 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:38:02 +0100 129331 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=129330&cid=s_32082_173_f&fid=32082&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nature.com%2Fmaterials%2Fnanozone%2Fnews%2F060727%2Fportal%2Fm060727-2.html Detecting individual atoms in chip-based traps would provide a boost for fundamental physics and practical applications of atom-trapping. Here's a way to do it. (Source: Nature Materials Update) Nature Materials Update journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=129330 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:38:02 +0100 129330