POLITICS sometimes makes for strange bedfellows and so it was today that former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie found himself agreeing with Bob Katter. The issue was Mr Katter's federal government "wish list" call for the ethanol content in Australian

Georgia Tech researchers measure the performance of a piezo-phototronic device in which a laser changes the conductance of a metal contact attached to a zinc oxide structure. Credit: Credit: Gary Meek Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology

The (NPC) gates the traffic of all molecules between the cytoplasm and the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. (a) Larger cargos (red) require a transport receptor (green) to pass through the gate. (b) A quantum dot cargo moves through an NPC. Image: Alan Lowe

Structure of an adenovirus. By averaging thousands of noisy cryo-electron microscopy images (left bottom), researchers have determined the atomic structure of the human adenovirus (color). This structure reveals complex interactions among protein

You might remember the One Instruction Wonder -- a transfer triggered CPU I published in DDJ a while back. The Tampere University of Technology in Finland has done a lot of work producing their TCE tools for exploring transfer triggered CPUs. Like any

Semiconductors Featured Articles Applied Materials released Eterna flowable CVD technology. Ajay Bhatnagar explains how it differs from conventional CVD and how it is being applied to new device architectures such as DRAM vertical transistors, NAND

Semiconductors Featured Articles Oleg Kishkovich, et al, Entegris, present analysis of a method for controlling AS haze, maintaining 193nm reticles in low-humidity lithography environments in HVM fabs. Critical reticle haze control elements and limiting

Semiconductors Featured Articles Applied Materials released Eterna flowable CVD technology. Ajay Bhatnagar explains how it differs from conventional CVD and how it is being applied to new device architectures such as DRAM vertical transistors, NAND

Semiconductors Featured Articles Applied Materials released Eterna flowable CVD technology. Ajay Bhatnagar explains how it differs from conventional CVD and how it is being applied to new device architectures such as DRAM vertical transistors, NAND

When nanotechnology meets art the results can be surprising and intriguing, as shown in a competition to find the best images from nanotechnology research in New Zealand that is currently being exhibited at Our City O-Tautahi in Christchurch. After

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Atomic force micrograph of ~1 micrometer wide × 1.5 micrometers (millionths of a meter) tall area. The ice crystals (lightest blue) are 0.37 nanometers (billionths of a meter) high, which is the height of a 2-water molecule thick ice crystal. A one-atom

One of the sound-generating carbon nanotube sheets Image Gallery (3 images) Two years ago, Chinese scientists coated one side of a flag with a thin sheet of nanotubes, then played a song using the flapping sheet-coated flag as a speaker. It was a

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Intel has released Parallel Studio 2011, a suite of tools intended to simplify and speed up the development of parallel programs running on multicore architectures. Based on the Parallel Studio package released last year, Parallel Studio 2011 adds

In conjunction with this month’s Labelexpo Americas 2010 trade show, Flexible Packaging solicited the perspective and insights of Frank Gerace, the chairman of the Tag & Label Manufacturers Institute (TLMI). Q. What are some of the major trends in the

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The Fas/CD95 surface receptor mediates rapid death of various cell types, including autoreactive T cells with the potential for triggering autoimmunity. Here, we present novel aspects of Fas signalling that define a 'social' dimension to

Semiconductors Featured Articles Applied Materials released Eterna flowable CVD technology. Ajay Bhatnagar explains how it differs from conventional CVD and how it is being applied to new device architectures such as DRAM vertical transistors, NAND

First Nano's EasyTube™ 6000 Horizontal Furnace System is offered for Carbon Nanotubes (CNT), Nanowires, Oxidation, Annealing, Diffusion and Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition (LPCVD) Our modular design offers flexibility of configuration with the