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Carbon nanotube measurements: latest in NIST 'how-to' series
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has published detailed guidelines for making essential measurements on samples of single-walled carbon nanotubes.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreNanodrop test tubes created with a flip of a switch
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have demonstrated a new device that creates nanodroplet 'test tubes' for studying individual proteins under conditions that mimic the crowded confines of a living cell.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreNanotech 2008 and Clean Technology 2008 early bird registration ends April 21
The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) today announced the deadline for earl bird registration is April 21st for the co-located Nanotech 2008 and Clean Technology 2008 events.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreNew nanotube sensor can continuously monitor minute amounts of insulin
A major step toward assessing the health of the body's insulin-producing cells.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreUAlbany NanoCollege Professor Nathaniel Cady receives Rising Star Award from SUNY Research Foundation
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Assistant Professor of Nanobioscience Nathaniel Cady is among 20 faculty members from State University of New York campuses around the state to be honored for exceptional research.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreMax Planck Research Award 2008 goes to Peter Fratzl and Robert Langer
Max Planck Society and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation present lucrative prize of, in total, 1.5 million euros.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreNomination for Europe's top innovation prize
Stefan Hell convinces by overcoming old-established paradigms in light microscopy.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read more2 new therapies show promise for cancer patients
Clinical trial data and cutting-edge testing give key insights in the fight against basal cell carcinoma and pancreatic cancer.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreobservatoryNANO project kicks off in London
The project's mission is to create a European Observatory on Nanotechnologies to present reliable, complete and responsible science-based and economic expert analysis, across different technology sectors, establish dialogue with decision makers and others regarding the benefits and opportunities, balanced against barriers and risks, and allow them to take action to ensure that scientific and technological developments are realized as socio-economic benefits.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreEPA discusses nanotechnology regulation on Bourne Report radio show
Jim Willis, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency?s (EPA) Chemical Control Division, was a featured guest this week on the Bourne Report, a talk radio program that discusses the latest developments in nanotechnology.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreInvestigadores crean el primer nanomotor termico del mundo
Investigadores del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, de la Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona y del Instituto Catalan de Nanotecnologia han construido el primer nanomotor que se mueve por diferencias de temperatura.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreResearchers create the first thermal nanomotor in the world
The motor functions as a nanotransporter by moving and rotating cargo from one end of the carbon nanotube to the other.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreReading, writing and nanotechnology
Nanotechnology is a hot topic on college campuses. Now it has arrived at high schools.
Posted: Apr 15th, 2008
Read moreNext COST Open Call - Deadline set for fall
COST invites proposals for Actions contributing to the scientific, technological, economic, cultural or societal development of Europe.
Posted: Apr 14th, 2008
Read moreResearchers mimic bacteria to produce magnetic nanoparticles
Interdisciplinary Ames Laboratory team uses bioinspired approach.
Posted: Apr 14th, 2008
Read moreWanderausstellung 'NANO - KLEINES GANZ GROSS': interaktive Reise in die Nanowelt
Die Ausstellung 'NANO - KLEINES GANZ GROSS' macht von April bis November 2008 in sieben Einkaufszentren der Ostschweiz Halt.
Posted: Apr 14th, 2008
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