In this episode, we interview the three high school student finalists from NSF’s Generation Nano contest about their amazing nanotechnology-based superheroes. Continue reading
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Ep 1. Why Do We Care About Sustainable Nanotechnology?
On this first episode of our brand new podcast, we talk with the Director of the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology, along with students, faculty, and a few complete strangers about some questions related to our Center’s research: What is nanotechnology? What is sustainability? And what does it mean when we put the two terms together? Continue reading
CSN t-shirts are here!
Want to show off your science style and support Sustainable Nano students in the process? Now’s your chance with our brand new Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology t-shirts! Continue reading
Dr. Carlson Goes to Washington
My recent visit to Washington, D.C. to receive the PECASE award was amazing, overwhelming, unbelievable, such an honor… Continue reading
December: Time to Think About Summer Research!
For many undergraduate students, winter break is the time to start thinking ahead about research opportunities for the coming summer. Hands-on research experience is a great way to supplement their coursework, and summer is often the only time that students have more than a few hours a week available to spend time in the lab. Continue reading
Buckle Your Seat Belts: The Phase II Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology is Ready for Launch!
Over the last 10 years the world has seen revolutionary changes in how we see, how we communicate, and how we move. That new hybrid vehicle you’re driving? Its batteries are made possible by the ability to control the nanostructure of new kinds of materials. That new laptop or e-reader display? The light you see … Continue reading
