All articles by Michael Gross – Page 10

  • News

    Build your own yeast cell

    2004-05-01T00:00:00Z

    German researchers piece together biological jigsaw.

  • Feature

    Blind faith

    2004-05-01T00:00:00Z

    People can lose their eyesight for a number of different reasons but there are a few promising treatments on the horizon. Michael Gross looks them up.

  • Review

    Small is beautiful

    2004-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Lab on a chip: miniaturized systems for (bio)chemical analysis and synthesis

  • Review

    Analysing with proteins

    2004-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Protein Microarray Technology

  • News

    Muscle motor shifts into reverse

    2004-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Engineered motor protein holds nanotechnological promise.

  • News

    Bacteria show their mettle

    2004-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Scientists find new iron-attacking microbes.

  • News

    Fullerenes hit the small screen

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Danish researchers film the growth of carbon nanofibres.

  • News

    Dendrimers as oral drug transporters

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    UK research team improves beta blocker delivery using tree-like polymers.

  • News

    Spinning into a new era of computing

    2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

    Flipping a spin is easier and faster than moving around electrons. So are we going to switch to spintronics? Michael Gross investigates.

  • News

    Cancer Shock

    2003-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Cancer cells rely on the heat shock protein Hsp90, but healthy cells need it as well.

  • News

    Carbon nanotubes sorted

    2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

    New methods allowing researchers to sort metallic from semiconducting carbon nanotubes and to connect them to nanowires bring us a step closer to nanotube computers.

  • News

    Sequence specific

    2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Detecting specific sequences of DNA quickly and cheaply is a prerequisite for developing widely usable gene sensors.

  • News

    Encapsulating chemistry

    2003-08-01T00:00:00Z

    Self-assembling molecular capsules can serve as containers, separation tools and even as reaction vessels and catalysts.

  • News

    Fishing for new materials

    2003-07-01T00:00:00Z

    If you want to develop high performance materials with nanometre-scale designs and environmentally friendly production processes, you should look to nature for inspiration.