Inside a lab at Hayward, Calif.-based Quantum Dot , a scientist named Marcel Bruchez is looking through his microscope at a bunch of glowing dots. These nanometer-sized structures are called quantum ...

Quantum dots, currently used in place of organic dyes in various experiments using photoelectronics to trace the ways that drugs and other molecules move through the body, may have a new supportive ...

While most humans develop colour vision by five months old, a new study has revealed that our perception of colour may not be quite as good as we think. Researchers from Harvard University have ...

Kiwi graphic designer Thomas Pavitte has transformed the concept of children's join-the-dot drawings into an art form that is delighting adults, writes Kylie Northover. When graphic designer Thomas ...

With its sights set on planting 1,000 dots on the map and the potential for an eventual public offering of its stock, women's fashion retailer Dots LLC is working feverishly to take its brand ...