Nanotechnology
Latest significant advancements in nanotechnology research. Reporting on the far-reaching impacts of new findings in nanotech on society and humanity.
Nanotechnology Overhyped in the Past…Booming Today!
In a press release Lux Research reports that nanotechnology is in the midst of a phenomenal boom, predicted to find its way into an astonishing $3.1 trillion worth of products by 2015. In...
Birth of nanotechnology documented by this historic IBM photo
From the IEEE report on the singularity I found a cool reference to the birth of nanotechnology in the article titled "Rupturing The Nanotech Rapture" by Richard A.L. Jones:
The birth of nanotechnology is...
IEEE special report on the singularity
IEEE produced a special report on the singularity in its June 2008 issue located here:
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/singularity
This is a comprehensive report, representing many diverse views about the singularity from a selection of tech luminaries and scholars...
Physicists tweak quantum force, reducing barrier to nano sized devices
The University of Florida today reports that scientists have reduced the Casimir force between two metal plates by changing the surface of the plates from a flat surface into a corrugated or comb-like structure.
The...
