Harnessing hotspots
22 November 2011A tiny generator built from silicon nanowires can harness energy from the surplus heat produced in electronic circuits
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162 results for "2011"
Tubular probes
22 November 2011Short, capped single-walled carbon nanotubes may serve as ideal probing tips to study friction, lubrication and wear at the microscale
The twists and turns of tumor treatment
22 November 2011A melanoma drug is linked to long-term changes in the tumor environment in a subset of tumors that respond effectively to the drug
Germ killers
22 November 2011Polymer-based nanostructures that can selectively burst open bacteria show promise for tackling drug-resistant microbes
Probing for interactions
22 November 2011Nanoparticles offer insights into interactions between single-stranded DNA and their binding proteins
Sorting through the damage
22 November 2011A high-throughput sequencing strategy allows scientists to follow cancer’s trail of genomic destruction
Self-assembling biomimetic nanostructures
8 November 2011A new class of ultrasmall peptides with biomimetic properties paves the way to diverse biomedical applications
Looking good
8 November 2011A passive alignment method offers an easy solution for fabricating integrated photonic circuits
Sizing up cells
8 November 2011A numerical model could improve the performance of cell-sorting devices by predicting the paths taken by deformable cells
Spotting the invaders
8 November 2011A vaccine against a devastating form of malaria common in Asia and South America is one step closer thanks to a long-awaited methodological advance
Cooperative partners
8 November 2011Structural analysis indicates how two different antibodies to a cancer-causing protein could work together to block its function
One stone, two birds
8 November 2011A single polymer can be used to fabricate both thin-film transistors and solar cells
A collective effort
8 November 2011Gene regulation may depend more on the synergy of multiple proteins rather than discrete contributions of individual factors
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