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MOLECULAR MACHINES: ADVANCING NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WHY IN THE NEWS ? Scientific Advancement: On October 22, researchers reported in Nature the development of a corkscrew-shaped molecular machine that moves through different states depending on the direction of electric current. Nobel Recognition: The development of artificial molecular machines builds on pioneering research recognised by the …
Read MoreNEW SOLID–LIQUID HYBRID STATE OF MATTER Why in the News? Scientific discovery: Researchers report a new state of matter behaving simultaneously as solid and liquid at the nanoscale. This breakthrough could have implications for environmental impact assessments in future nanotechnology applications, potentially requiring environmental clearances for further development. Published findings: The results appeared in the …
Read MoreViruses, beyond causing diseases, play a vital role in biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. From vaccines to nanotechnology, their applications drive innovation and economic growth.
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Science and Technology: Development and its Application Awareness in the field of IT, Biotechnology, Nano-Technology etc. Why in the News? Scientists at Purdue University have levitated and spun fluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) at ultra-fast speeds, revealing new insights into quantum physics and potentially revolutionizing their industrial and research applications, especially as sensors Quantum …
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