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Nano-devices need flat surface
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
A study has found that nano-devices need a smooth surface for electrons to travel across, just as billiard balls need a smooth table.
Bees may improve robot vision
Sunday, 13 May 2012
New research into how simple honeybees process complex visual problems could lead to machines that can see as well as humans.
Computers help unravel cancers
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Computers can be used to identify targets for cancer treatments that wouldn't otherwise be considered, new research has revealed.
Nature improves polymer creation
Monday, 07 May 2012
Nature has inspired a new way to synthesise polymers that offers scientists unprecedented control and could advance nanomedicine.
Harry Potter improves blood test
Sunday, 06 May 2012
The magic in Harry Potter has inspired researchers to create an easy-to-use blood test that can spell out the results on paper.
Tiny crystal advances computing
Thursday, 26 April 2012
Scientists have made a crystal that will take quantum computing to the next level, creating one of the world's most powerful computers.
Turbo boost for solar cells
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
A new technology can convert unused energy in solar cells into electricity, boosting the cells’ efficiency to 40 per cent.
Ultra-small laser developed
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Scientists have developed a world-first highly precise, fast and extremely small laser that could benefit medicine and computing.
Fluoro explosives sensor made
Monday, 02 April 2012
A fluorescent chemical sensor has been developed that could help to detect explosives on baggage at airports.
New legumes to brave acid hits
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Scientists have identified new legume species that are tolerant to acid.

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