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Nanotech

A Better Resonator
Researchers have made defect-free gallium-nitride nanowires that could replace bulky quartz crystals in cell-phone receivers.
The Feel of Cancer Cells
Future diagnostic tests for cancer may probe cell stiffness.
Mass-Producing 3-D Particles
MIT researchers have invented a microfluidic way to efficiently make particles with exquisite internal structure.
Superstrong Carbon-Nanotube Fibers
A new process could make nanotube fibers that are strong enough to stop bullets.
The World's Smallest Radio
A tiny radio made out of a single nanotube could find use in biological and environmental sensors.
Terabyte Storage for Cell Phones
A nanotech-enabled device could replace the flash memory used in portable electronics.
Glue That Sticks to Nearly Everything
For an easy-to-make adhesive inspired by mussels, possible applications abound.
A New Nanogenerator
Researchers are experimenting with a novel nanowire material to power tiny biosensors and portable devices.
Tiny Solar Cells
Photovoltaics made of nanowires could lead to cheaper solar panels.
Invisibility Made Easier
A new method for creating metamaterials that bend light in unusual ways may bring practical applications closer.
Weaving Batteries into Clothes
A new machine that makes nanostructured fibers could turn soldiers' uniforms into power supplies.
Nonstick Chewing Gum
A U.K.-based company is set to launch a new kind of chewing gum that's easy to wash off any surface.
IBM Attempts to Reinvent Memory
A new type of memory using nanowires could be simpler, cheaper, denser, faster, and more reliable.
Display Technology Promises Cheaper Solar
Large-scale manufacturing techniques used to build LCDs could make solar power far more competitive.
Building Better Implants
Carbon nanotubes may help scientists create smarter implants.

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