by Curtis Greenedited by Emily Caudill Like many people, I fantasized about being a super hero when I was younger. How cool would it be to save the day from a criminal mastermind who’s out …
Year: 2019
Time to catch up on the podcast!
by Miriam Krause Today Sustainable Nano will publish the 30th episode of our podcast, called “Nanocomposites: Getting the Best of Two Worlds.” It’s an interview with Professor Klaus Müllen, and should be available later this …
Ep 30. Nanocomposites: Getting the Best of Two Worlds
Episode Summary What could be cooler than a technology that uses nanomaterials? How about one with two nanomaterials working together? Nanocomposites bring together two or more nanoscale materials to take advantage of their combined features …
Valentine’s Day Science: What do M&Ms have to do with nanotechnology?
by Natalie Hudson-Smith edited by Joe Buchman Do you have a favorite color of M&M, or a favorite type of M&M? Personally, I’m partial to orange M&Ms and mini M&Ms. You might think that orange …
Recommended Reading: Polar Vortex Edition
by Miriam Krause Have you ever felt your nose hairs freeze? Many of us in the midwest and northeast regions of the United States are getting the chance this winter as severe cold weather has …
Chemistry and Art in the Mountains of Morocco
by Christy Haynes Last month, I went on a dream trip – a 9-day tour through Morocco. Morocco is a beautiful country at the cultural crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, with a touch …
2018: Sustainable Nano Year in Review
by Miriam Krause Welcome to 2019 and the 6th anniversary of Sustainable Nano! This is a big year for the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology: we have an important National Science Foundation review in the spring, …
¡Nano en tus oídos! Nanotecnología y audición
Originalmente publicado el 3 de mayo del 2018 por Bob Hamers Traducido por Mariah Dooley; editado por Becky Rodriguez ¡Nano en tus oídos! No, no es una broma infantil de los adherentes a la nanotecnología …
Running towards a degree
by Christian Lochbaumedited by Natalie Hudson-Smith I don’t enjoy running long distances. A lot of people talk about their experience in training and running marathons: most of these people describe running as “fun” or “exciting” …
¿Cómo determinan los científicos la textura de las células?
Originalmente publicado en inglés por Arielle Mensch y Yi Cui Publicado el 5 de Octubre del 2018 Traducio por Mariah Dooley, Editado por Curtis Green Hace poco recibimos una pregunta muy intrigante de una lectora …