Sensor offers superhuman touch Researchers in North America have developed a sensor that could allow burn victims to feel again. Using nanotechnology techniques, a team from the University of Connecticut (Uconn) is developing a sens...
Device could herald ‘talking newspaper’ (USA) Newspapers might talk in the future thanks to a paper thin device developed at Michigan State University (MSU). Nanotechnology researchers at the American institution have demonstrated that somethin...
Nanotech detectives to discover cancers faster |14 January 2017| USA The development of new medical labs on a chip - which act as potential life-saving nanotechnology detetctives - will revolutionise healthcare within five years, according to IBM's an...
Power your phone with a finger swipe (USA) Researchers at Michigan State University have discovered a way to capture energy from human motion using a nanogenerator. The film-like device - as thin as a sheet of paper - can be adapted to many ...
Nanorobots could remove tumours |2 November 2016| Hong Kong The world’s first light-seeking synthetic Nanorobot has been developed Nanorobot technology has huge potential for transforming healthcare. It could help surgeons remove tu...
Japan leads in key frontier technologies |22 December 2015| A report released last month reveals Japan and the US are leading the way in driving innovation in key frontier technologies. Published by the World Intellectual Property Organization, ...
