Articles on Nanotechnology
Contact lens that darken in UV light - Nov 12, 2009
Crave The contact lens on the left contains photochromic dyes that darken in the presence of UV light. Photochromic lenses that allow you to walk from inside to outside without putting ... Read story »SunDry swimsuit means you never have to be wet - Mar 27, 2009
Crave This one seems right out of the Baywatch film set. Developed by Solestrom Swimwear International, the SunDry swimsuit draws on nanotechnology to weave an invisible mesh that wraps around each ... Read story »NoPoPo's pee-powered battery - Jan 20, 2009
Crave There's a sense of finality when something you've Craved about three years ago finally comes to fruition. NoPoPo's pee-powered battery harks back to our 2005 post on Singapore scientists at the ... Read story »A 24k-gilded iPhone 3G tailormade for Bond villain Goldfinger - Jul 30, 2009
Crave This gold edition iPhone 3G's saving grace is its German-handcrafted stamp and a nano-technology surface that makes the shiny gold scratch-proof. Hmm, the Yubz solid gold phone or the gold-wrapped ... Read story »Nokia unveils futuristic Morph concept device - Feb 26, 2008
Crave We really have to hand it to Nokia for constantly coming up with these super-cool concept designs for mobile devices. Although these aren't likely to make it to stores anytime soon, ... Read story »Pee-powered battery - Aug 17, 2005
Crave Doc Brown from Back to the Future would probably love to add this to his garbage-powered time-traveling DeLorean. Incredibly, scientists at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology in Singapore have produced ... Read story »The future of tech - Jul 13, 2007
Features We're talking time travel, flying cars, teleportation, and more. See it all in pictures. Read story »LifeStraw water filter designed for developing world - Oct 24, 2007
Crave In way of tech conference swag, the LifeStraw is definitely unique. Matthew Nordan, the president of nanotechnology firm Lux Research, delivered the morning keynote for his company's annual conference earlier this ... Read story »Handheld breath sensor could help detect cancer - Aug 28, 2008
Crave University of Oklahoma researchers are working on a high-tech breath test that could one day help detect cancer. This molecular-beam epitaxy system is used to make small laser materials for use ... Read story »Notebook technologies of tomorrow - Oct 28, 2005
Features It is but a matter of time that the line between science fiction and technology blurs. Find out what to expect in tomorrow's notebooks. Read story »Nanotech golf ball - Oct 7, 2005
Crave Step aside, Tiger Woods. The playing field may soon be levelled, thanks to a golf ball that's getting a new spin from nanotechnology. Startup NanoDynamics aims to putt along a ball ... Read story »Self-cleaning windshields - Feb 29, 2008
Crave Pininfarina automotive designer Leonardo Fioravanti's Hidra concept car uses windshields that repel water and dirt, doing away with the need for wipers. The nanotechnology-based windshield has four layers, with the titanium ... Read story »PARSVNATH TO HOLD 38% IN BHATIA'S NANOCITY - Jun 21, 2008
Blogs Finally it's official. Delhibased realtor Parsvnath Developers will hold 38% stake in the Rs 1,800-crore Nanocity project. The company would be subscribing to the capital of Nanocity, which is a joint ... Read story »Flight of a mechanical fly; a sort of - Nov 8, 2007
Blogs Last August, I reported on "Flight of a dragonfly". The dragonfly flyer had been a sort of cult toy in Japan. The thing, Mecha-Tombo is still flying strongly, not only in ... Read story »Jump to page: [1]
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