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612017-03-18Bringing cryopreserved tissue back to life using “nano-warming” technology
The goal of new 'nano-warming' technology is to make more organs and tissue available for transplant.
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572017-03-14McGill-born technology aims to revolutionize headphones, speakers
Ora’s technology uses graphene, a ‘wonder material’ that has yet to fulfill its promise
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582017-03-06Lithium-Ion Pioneer Introduces New Battery That’s Three Times Better
Formula would also be noncombustible and work in cold weather.
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442017-01-28Scientists have confirmed a brand new phase of matter: time crystals
It's official, time crystals are real.
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552016-12-17Canadian creates nanotech to make head transplants less risky
A new nanotechnology tool could help fuse the spinal cords of a head to its new body.
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3632016-12-08Tests confirm that Germany’s massive nuclear fusion machine really works
Harnessing the power of the Sun.
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522016-10-19Nano-spike catalysts convert carbon dioxide directly into ethanol
In a new twist to waste-to-fuel technology, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed an electrochemical process that uses tiny spikes of carbon and copper to turn carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into ethanol. Their finding, which involves nanofabrication and catalysis science, was serendipitous.
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2252016-09-11Team Discovers New Method of Making Promising Material
A team of researchers won a NASA Invention of the Year Award for a new process creating boron nitride nanotubes, a promising new material that could help NASA on its journey to Mars.
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452016-09-11Google Forges Path to Quantum Computing
Thanks to an ambitious effort at Google, quantum computing may become a reality within the next two or three years.
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462016-07-18Record-Setting Hard Drive Writes Information One Atom At a Time
Researchers working in the Netherlands have developed an atomic-scale rewritable data-storage device capable of packing 500 terabits onto a single square inch. Incredibly, that's enough to store every book written by humans on a surface the size of a postage stamp.
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782016-04-12Hawking backs interstellar travel project
Professor Stephen Hawking backs a project to send spaceships to another solar system within a generation
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4392015-08-19Sequenced octopus genome reveals complexity on par with humans, even surpasses akin to ‘alien’
DNA sequence expanded in areas otherwise reserved for vertebrates.
