by Bob Hamers The football community is abuzz about the latest scandal to hit football – deflate-gate! The New England Patriots are accused of intentionally using footballs with pressure lower than that allowed by the …
Month: January 2015
Imitando la nanotecnología de la naturaleza: del Ala de una mariposa a las tecnologías para la prevención de la falsificación
Blog Original en inglés por Merve Dogangun Traducido por María Fernanda Cardinal Editado por Gustavo A. Dominguez ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde viene la inspiración detrás de las nuevas tecnologías? No es necesario indagar demasiado …
Mimicking Nature’s Nanotechnology: From a butterfly wing to anti-counterfeit technologies
by Merve Doğangün edited by Ariane Vartanian Have you ever wondered where the inspiration behind new technologies comes from? We don’t have to go too far to find out; it is enough to just look …
A Science Journalist Ventures Into the Lab
Guest Post by Zachary Vasile It can be difficult to record exactly how a writer thinks. This is not to mystify the brain of a writer, but to say that we often reason in incredibly …
How Do Scientists Understand the Cell Membrane?
by Lisa Jacob edited by Arielle Mensch One of the primary goals of the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology is to understand what happens when nanomaterials are exposed to biological systems like organisms or even cells. …