nanotechnology

New principles could pave the way for custom molecules.
Dave Zobel, Contributor
On the fifth anniversary of giant Gulf oil spill, a look at new remediation technology.
Marcus Woo, Contributor
Find out how your shirt or jeans pocket could charge your smartphone.
Marsha Lewis, Contributing Producer
Reusable, magnetic nanoparticles can remove crude oil from water.
Jenna Bilbrey, Contributor
Ultramicroscopic technique may speed up diagnosis.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Nanotechnology emulates a South American insect's wings.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Tiny ball-like particles could someday neutralize venom and bacteria in humans.
Ryder Diaz, Contributor
Researchers came up with an innovative method of peeking at the processes inside lithium-ion batteries.
Thomas Sumner, Contributor
ISNS Brief: Silicene, a new form of silicon, might speed up microcircuitry.
Phil Schewe, Contributor