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Chemistry World
September 21, 2010
Hayley Birch |
Self-pumping membrane mimics cell machinery US researchers have imitated the transport functions of biological membranes by incorporating tiny pumps into synthetic membranes. They say their 'self-pumping' mimics could be used in compartment-less fuel cells.   |
Fast Company
October 2010
Stephanie Schomer |
Copper Sticker for Cell Phones Claims to Ward Off (Supposedly Harmful) Electromagnetic Fields Clarus Transphase Scientific's Q-Link Mini claims to ward off electromagnetic fields from your cell phone, but no one knows if they're actually harmful. |
Chemistry World
September 15, 2010
Lewis Brindley |
Gel electrodes show biomedical promise Composed of conductive polymers patterned onto slices of hydrogel, the biocompatible electrodes can function under wet conditions for up to a month - making them very useful in medical research. |
Chemistry World
September 14, 2010
Simon Hadlington |
Artificial skin gets touchy New ways of incorporating pressure sensors into large, flexible surfaces which could one day provide robots or people fitted with artificial hands with a delicate sense of touch |
Chemistry World
September 12, 2010
Mike Brown |
Comet shockwaves helped stimulate life on Earth The shock waves caused as comets hit the early Earth could have helped promote the formation of amino acids and the early building blocks of life, say US researchers. |
Chemistry World
September 9, 2010
Mike Brown |
Electric shock resets nanotube sensor Sensors based on single-walled carbon nanotube (SWNTs) could be 'reset' at the simple flick of a switch, say researchers in the US. |
Chemistry World
September 2, 2010
Phillip Broadwith |
Making waves for self-cleaning solar panels A system that generates electrostatic waves to sweep dust from solar panel surfaces has been developed by US scientists. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2010
Ariel Bleicher |
Fusion Is Not Free Who's paying for ITER's big appetite? |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2010
Sally Adee |
Physics Projects Deflate for Lack of Helium-3 U.S. radiation detectors suck up the existing supply |
Chemistry World
August 27, 2010
Leigh Krietsch Boerner |
Bio battery based on cellular power plant Mitochondria, often called the powerhouse of the cell, have been harnessed in a new battery-like device that could one day power small portable devices like mobile phones or laptops. |
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