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Optical storage speeds up data processing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Nov 2018
Researchers are developing a new type of optical memory storage unit that works with photons of lig…

Double trouble improves optical sensing at nanoscale
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jun 2018
The precision of measuring nanoscopic structures could be substantially improved by utilising the q…

Boron set to become king of the nanotubes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jun 2018
Boron nitride nanotubes are primed to become major building blocks for next-generation composite an…

Big success for UK nanodots
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Apr 2018
A UK manufacturer of cadmium-free quantum dots and nanomaterials, is expanding after signing an agr…

Doubling the life of Li-ion batteries with graphene
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2018
New research suggests that the life of lithium-ion batteries could be more than doubled by using gr…

Graphene brings sports footwear breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jan 2018
A partnership is launching a revolutionary world-first in the sports footwear market following a co…

Warning over dangerous coal-based nanoparticle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Aug 2017
Potentially dangerous nanoparticles produced through coal combustion have been discovered by scient…

New conducting sheets hint at smaller electronics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jun 2017
Smaller electronic devices could be possible after scientists discover a new way to create extremel…

Flexible superconductor developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 May 2017
Experimental physicists in Germany have developed an ultrathin, flexible nanomaterial with supercon…

Nanocars driven by UV light
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Nov 2016
An international collaboration has seen scientists control single molecule ‘nanoroadsters’ with lig…

World’s smallest machines scoop Chemistry Nobel
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Oct 2016
The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart a…

Nanoparticle offers hope for future cancer treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2016
A ‘smart’, biodegradeable nanoparticle has been created that can be used to target and treat tumour…

World's smallest engine created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 May 2016
Scientists from the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge have created the world’s tiniest engine – a f…

New use discovered for graphene
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2016
Graphene has been found to be adept at filtering subatomic particles, by a team of UK scientists.

Invisible wires could improve solar efficiency
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Dec 2015
Scientists have found a way to improve solar cell design, improving efficiency and lowering the cos…

Electrical paper material developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2015
Swedish scientists have developed a paper-like material with the ability to store electricity.

New sensor for MRI and fluorescent imaging
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2014
Nanoparticles capable of simultaneously performing fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…

Lipid membrane ink gives nanometre resolution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Oct 2014
Lipid membranes have been used as a biological ‘ink’ to draw in the nanometre region in a new techn…

Rotating nanoparticles cause cancer cells to self-destruct
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Apr 2014
Magnetically controlled nanoparticles which force tumour cells to self-destruct could form part of …

On-demand nano-vaccines
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Feb 2014
Vaccines produced on the spot when and where a disease is breaking out might be possible thanks to …