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Month: February 2014

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre magnificación y resolución? El perro de la ciencia nos explica.

Posted on February 27, 2014

Blog original en inglés por Tom Keuch Traducido por Mercedes Ruiz. Corregido por Elvin A. Morales. Ver objetos pequeños no será una tarea simple pero si es esencial para los científicos de diversas ramas como …

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Exhortations for Responsible Action*

Posted on February 25, 2014

by Bassam Z. Shakhashiri Professor of Chemistry The William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair for the Wisconsin Idea Director, Wisconsin Initiative for Science Literacy Department of Chemistry University of Wisconsin-Madison It was a privilege and a …

Posted in Guest Blogs, Sustainable NanoTagged Bassam Shakhashiri, climate change, demonstrations, discovery, education, outreach, responsibility, science, scientists, water1 Comment

The Atomic Difference Between Diamonds and Graphite

Posted on February 18, 2014

by Cathy Murphy Everything is made of atoms. Usually these atoms are strongly connected to one another, in an amazing variety of configurations. But atoms are so tiny, how can we possibly understand the structure …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged atoms, buckyballs, carbon, Cathy Murphy, crystals, diamonds, diffraction, history, light, nanodiamonds, size, x-rays1 Comment

Beneficios de la Nanotecnología en la Acuacultura

Posted on February 11, 2014

Blog original en inglés y traducido por Gustavo A. Dominguez Imagínese comiendo un jugoso filete de pescado o un delicioso ceviche de camarón. Tal vez es posible que se sorprenda saber que hay una gran variedad …

Posted in Nano Sostenible

Nanotechnology in the Aquaculture Industry

Posted on February 11, 2014

by Gustavo Dominguez Picture yourself eating a juicy fish filet or a delicious shrimp cocktail. You might be surprised to discover the diverse array of technologies that are used to raise the fish or shrimp …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged agriculture, aquaculture, biofouling, fish, food, Gustavo Dominguez, industrial applications, nanotechnology, overview1 Comment

“Como las pequeñas pulgas de agua hacen una GRAN diferencia en el mundo científico.”

Posted on February 4, 2014

Blog original en inglés por Jared Bozich Traducido por Elvin A. Morales. Corregido por Mercedes Ruiz. En la película de “Star Wars: Attack of the Clones”, el emperador creo un ejército de clones que eran …

Posted in Nano Sostenible1 Comment

Spying on chameleon nanoparticles inside living cells

Posted on February 4, 2014

by Galya Orr If you are exposed to nanoparticles, you might think they would move around inside your body unchanged. However, it would be more accurate to think of them as tiny chameleons, constantly changing …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged analogies, biology, cells, dissolution, fluorescence, Galya Orr, microscopes, nanoparticles, organelles, oxidation, toxicity, variety, x-rays1 Comment

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