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World's thinnest Christmas tree
Funny corner

World's thinnest Christmas tree

Danish scientists created a pine tree 14 centimeters long but only one-third nanometer thick from graphene.

December 27, 2021
Detecting cancer antigens with nano holes
Scientific application

Detecting cancer antigens with nano holes

According to recent research by US scientists, nanometer-sized recesses on ultrathin gold films built on glass substrates can be used in biochemical sensors. This new te…

December 16, 2018
The 'super small' world
Photo library

The 'super small' world

There are items made by ourselves, but at an extremely sophisticated level that the naked eye cannot see. And even though it's only a few thousandths of a millimeter, th…

December 15, 2018
Choose and use sunscreen properly
Medicine - Health

Choose and use sunscreen properly

UVB radiation with a wave length of 280-320 nanometers causes skin darkening and burning. UVA radiation with a wave length of 320-400 nanometers only darkens the skin.

December 15, 2018
Fact: Treating cancer with gold!
Medicine - Health

Fact: Treating cancer with gold!

Researchers at the University of Twente (Netherlands) are developing a method for detecting and treating tumors with nanometer-sized gold particles.

December 14, 2018
Controlling light by matrix of nanoparticles
Science invention

Controlling light by matrix of nanoparticles

Light can be led and manipulated on the nanometer scale using the effects of plasmonics physics, according to the latest calculations published by a team of researchers…

December 14, 2018
The cable turns light into electricity
Science invention

The cable turns light into electricity

Takanori Fukushita, a researcher at the University of Tokyo (Japan), said that the hollow cables they make are 16 nanometers in diameter and a few micrometres in length.…

December 14, 2018
DRAM DDR3 has a density of 4 gigabit
Computer science

DRAM DDR3 has a density of 4 gigabit

Thanks to 50-nanometer processing technology, Samsung developed the world's first memory chip with twice the density of previous DRAM lines, helping to produce modules u…

December 14, 2018