Needle that delivers a shot directly into a cell’s nucleus gives temporally and spatially controlled delivery

Precision Injection

Bio Meets Nano
Quantum dots can be used as light-harvesting antennas for artificial photosynthetic systems

Solid Spheres
Nanospheres made of aromatic amino acids: The most rigid organic nanostructures to date

Nanomaterial Safety Research Program
BMBF research project investigates absorption and distribution of industrially relevant nanoparticles in the human body

ProcessNet Snapshots
Snapshots of the ProcessNet-Jahrestagung 2010 and the 28. DECHEMA-Jahrestagung der Biotechnologen in Aachen

Bipolar Magnetic Junction Transistor
Indium-Manganese-Arsenic alloy could pave way for smaller and faster computers

Funding Information
Regularly updated links to funding and similar information --- last updated August 23

Literary Prize: D. Fischer-Henningsen
The 2010 literary prize is awarded to Doris Fischer-Henningsen, Editor-in-Chief of Chemie in Unserer Zeit

A Little Toxic
The toxicity of nanomaterials is in its infancy despite a huge amount of research into nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, and graphene

Gateway to Success
Fabrication of high-speed graphene transistors with a self-aligned nanowire gate prevents degradation of device performance