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Chemistry World May 2, 2014 Andy Extance |
MIT makes mega-investment in new nano lab A new $350 million building at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will break down barriers traditionally separating subjects like chemistry, engineering, and bioscience in the name of nanoscale research. |
Chemistry World April 29, 2014 Andrea Sella |
Rockwell's tester Stanley Rockwell US metallurgist (1886 -- 1940), developed a straightforward indentation method to measure hardness |
Chemistry World April 30, 2014 Tim Wogan |
High efficiency solar cells stack up A new high efficiency solar cell that is easier and potentially cheaper to produce than current designs has been demonstrated by US researchers. |
Chemistry World April 30, 2014 Hazel Neighbour |
Electrospun superglue stops bleeding An airflow-directed electrospinning technique that precisely deposits medical glue onto wounds to halt bleeding in a matter of seconds could make surgery quicker and safer. |
Chemistry World April 22, 2014 Toby Sainsbury |
Graphene: fundamentals and emergent applications This excellent book offers an expansive overview of the tremendously exciting field of research that the discovery of graphene created. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
NASA's Space Station Robot Gets Legs The latest SpaceX delivery to the International Space Station, which took off on Friday from Cape Canaveral, included some unusual cargo: legs for NASA's robotic space station helper. |
Chemistry World April 17, 2014 Elisabeth Ratcliffe |
How to print a crystal in 3D Scientists in the US have devised a method for printing three dimensional models of crystals using a 3D printer, the original CIF file and freely available software that can be run on standard operating systems. |
Chemistry World April 15, 2014 Abigail Hallowes |
Toilet flushes could help power homes Researchers in South Korea have devised a way to harness the motion of water, including from raindrops or from a flushing toilet, as a sustainable energy source. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
This Is Why We Don't Have Google X Hoverboards Yet In this month's inside look at Google X, Google's fantastical R&D lab, researcher (and avid skateboarder) Rich DeVaul says he tried to design one. Why? "I just wanted one," he says. |
Chemistry World April 9, 2014 Harriet Brewerton |
Pumping gone soft In nature many mechanical processes are carried out using soft materials that are nevertheless highly durable, efficient and capable of deforming and returning to their original shape in complex ways, for example the heart. |
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