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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have invented a new ink based on graphene and have used it to print high-performance, transparent, thin-film transistors and interconnects.

Using colloidal chemistry, researchers at the Institut Català de Nanotecnologia in Spain have invented a new technique for making hollow nanoparticles with sophisticated shapes and compositions.

A new report prepared by the United States Department of Defense (DOD) for the U.S. Congress publicly reveals, for the first time, the agency’s concern about China’s near-monopoly on rare earth minerals.

Five years ago, the first issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology was published. Chris Toumey asks, in this article, what progress has been made in efforts to engage the public in decisions about nanotechnology since that first issue.

In this Nanoclast blog piece, Dexter Johnson notes that Iran is hosting, this week, its fourth annual Iran Nano 2011, with tandem public relations materials heralding the event and Iran’s prowess when it comes to nanotechnology.

Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said, at a ceremony to display new Iranian nanotechnology products, that the country’s progress and achievements in the field of nanotechnology play a crucial role in boosting the morale and self-confidence of the country.

A group of researchers from the Queensland University of Technology, Australia, have developed new nanomaterials for radioactive waste clean up in water.

Cientifica Ltd., a United Kingdom-based leading supplier of rational information and strategic consulting on emerging technologies from nanotechnology to geoengineering, has released a new report, “Using Emerging Technologies to Address Global Risks”.

Researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States, have demonstrated a material that could be used to capture energy from respiration.

Glioblastoma is a very aggressive form of brain cancer that will often infiltrate surrounding brain tissue, making treatment extremely difficult.

Nanotechnology has huge potential to provide us with new cures for cancer, more efficient solar cells, and even quicker and smaller computers,

Nanomedicine has gone from a fantasy to a reality in less than 15 years, according to this article.

In this article in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, researchers from Arizona State University, the United States Army Engineer Research and Development Center, and the University of Massachusetts, Boston, all in the U.S., present a model for prioritizing research strategies in a way “that is responsive to the recommendations of recent reports on the management of […]