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Scientists Develop Telescopic Contact Lenses to Help People with Severe Eye Problems Posted: 18 Feb 2015 04:48 AM PST During this year’s annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Eric Tremblay from the The post Scientists Develop Telescopic Contact Lenses to Help People with Severe Eye Problems has been published on Technology Org.

Voltage tester for beating cardiac cells Posted: 18 Feb 2015 03:56 AM PST For the first time, scientists have succeeded in recording the current in membrane channels of contracting cardiac cells. The post Voltage tester for beating cardiac cells has been published on Technology Org.

Researchers develop new technique for making graphene competitor molybdenum disulfide Posted: 18 Feb 2015 03:49 AM PST Graphene, a single-atom-thick lattice of carbon atoms, is often touted as a replacement for silicon in electronic devices The post Researchers develop new technique for making graphene competitor molybdenum disulfide has been published on Technology Org.

Limpet Teeth Supersede Spider Silk as the Strongest Natural Material Known to Man Posted: 18 Feb 2015 03:47 AM PST The teeth of the common limpet, found in shorelines and rock pools around the world, have recently been The post Limpet Teeth Supersede Spider Silk as the Strongest Natural Material Known to Man has been published on Technology Org.

Research gives new hope in the fight against gun crime Posted: 18 Feb 2015 01:53 AM PST In a world first, a Flinders University forensic scientist has found promising indications that isotopes in gunshot residue The post Research gives new hope in the fight against gun crime has been published on Technology Org.

Promising nanomaterials origin revealed Posted: 18 Feb 2015 01:13 AM PST Florida State University scientists are offering a new understanding of how an intriguing nanomaterial — metallofullerene — is The post Promising nanomaterials origin revealed has been published on Technology Org.

New Paper-like Material Could Boost Electric Vehicle Batteries Posted: 18 Feb 2015 12:56 AM PST Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering have developed a novel paper-like material for The post New Paper-like Material Could Boost Electric Vehicle Batteries has been published onTechnology Org.

Novel crumpling method takes flat graphene from 2D to 3D Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:59 PM PST Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a unique single-step process to achieve three-dimensional (3D) The post Novel crumpling method takes flat graphene from 2D to 3D has been published on Technology Org.

How Iron Feels the Heat Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:24 PM PST As you heat up a piece of iron, the arrangement of the iron atoms changes several times before The post How Iron Feels the Heat has been published on Technology Org.

New self-stretching material developed Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:54 PM PST Although most materials slightly expand when heated, there is a new class of rubber-like material that not only The post New self-stretching material developed has been published on Technology Org.