Gold particles deliver more than just glitter
Nanoparticles could carry drugs to treat cancer, other diseases
Nanotubes sniff out cancer agents in living cells
Chemical engineers use carbon nanotubes to monitor chemotherapy, detect toxins at the single-molecule level
Team takes first atomic-scale compositional images of fuel-cell nanoparticles
Work could lead to better catalysts for eco-friendly energy storage devices
Beyond jewelry: Engineering new uses for gold
MIT researchers see precious metal's value in war on cancer, other applications
MIT engineers work toward cell-sized batteries
Microbatteries could power tomorrow's miniature devices
Protection built to scale--fish scale, that is
Primitive 'dinosaur eel' could inspire future body armor
MIT reports finer lines for microchips
Advance could lead to next-generation computer chips, solar cells, more.
MIT develops a 'paper towel' for oil spills
Nanowire mesh can absorb up to 20 times its weight in oil