Abstract: Paul Pennington, 23, knew he wanted to explore a career in science when he graduated from high school. Chemistry held the most allure for him. "Chemistry is my match over biology and just a tad over physics," he recalled. He was set on a

People comment that nano is all hype and hot air, and ask what has happened to the promised wave of applications that have been widely heralded over the last decade. This latest issue of NANO magazine aims to dispel the fallacy that nanomaterials are a

DEPARTMENT stores are selling a $150 face cream that promises to reduce fine lines despite the fact the chemical regulator has not approved a key ingredient. Dr Brandt's Lineless cream contains fullerenes, tiny carbon nanoparticles which concern

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Abstract: Two presentations will look at the role of nanotechnology and health. Maurice Brennan of the U.K.'s University of Birmingham will discuss the potential risks of nanoscience in a talk called 'Brave new world or environmental health disaster.'

Abstract: THE DERVISH HOUSE By Ian McDonald. Pyr/Prometheus, $26. Having written novels set in a future Brazil and a future India, McDonald now tackles Istanbul circa 2027 in this ambitious, harrowing, sometimes frustrating science fiction thriller.The

Abstract: SMALL Miracles (Tor, 369 pages, $10), by Virginia's Edward M. Lerner, is an exciting thriller about a man inadvertently infested -- for want of a better word -- with nanobots.These infinitesimally small mechanisms begin joining with his

Abstract: Today is the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the buckyball - a spherical fullerene, or molecule made up entirely of carbon atoms. Google are celebrating this event by replacing the second 'O' in their logo with an interactively rotatable

Abstract: An advanced nanotechnology would be capable of repairing the damage we have done to our environment, capturing carbon out of the air and salting it away under the earth, or using it to build the light, strong, diamond-like materials the

Abstract: Participating in the Seminar, sponsored by the Scientific Adviser's Office and the Center for Advanced Study in Cuba (ECAC), are members of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (CITMA), Ministry of Informatics and Communications,