For 10 weeks this summer, 16 students from universities across the country will join the highly competitive Johns Hopkins Institute for Nanobiotechnology Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).
Jun 9th, 2010
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The jury in Helsinki has awarded the prize for the extraordinary career of the man whose dye-sensitized solar cells that bear his name.
Jun 9th, 2010
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A Russian and Japanese team has produced the first material made of two-dimensional fullerene layers that acts like a metal.
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Im Dezember 2010 treffen sich Experten aus der ganzen Welt auf der 7. NanoMed-Konferenz in Berlin, um den aktuellen Stand biomedizinischer Anwendungen der Nanotechnologie zu diskutieren. Schwerpunktthema der Veranstaltung ist die nanotechnologie-basierte Diagnose und Behandlung von Krebs.
Jun 9th, 2010
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As a first step in the collaboration efforts, NTN will host a free live online webinar featuring an expert panel convened to discuss the latest investment and collaboration opportunities in Switzerland.
Jun 9th, 2010
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Am 16. Juni spricht der Empa-Nanotoxikologe Harald Krug am Technoseum in Mannheim im Rahmen einer grossen Nano-Ausstellung ueber Vor- und Nachteile der Nanotechnologie und erklaert, worin die Chancen bestehen und wo Vorsicht angesagt ist.
Jun 9th, 2010
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Scientists have leaped over a major hurdle in efforts to begin commercial production of graphene - a form of carbon that could rival silicon in its potential for revolutionizing electronics devices ranging from supercomputers to cell phones.
Jun 9th, 2010
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Scientists are reporting the first evidence that a plastic antibody - an artificial version of the proteins produced by the body's immune system to recognize and fight infections and foreign substances - works in the bloodstream of a living animal.
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Jyrki Suominen will make a keynote presentation at the 2010 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry.
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The Royal Society awarded Professor Andre Geim the Hughes Medal for his revolutionary discovery of graphene, and explanation of its remarkable properties.
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Graphene has the potential to replace carbon fibres in high performance materials that are used to build aircraft.
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Predicting the precise shape of metal nanostructures evaporated on an array of spheres is now possible using a mathematical algorithm.
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Tiny optical circuits could operate at even higher speeds because of a simple structure that rotates the polarization of light.
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Imec today officially opens the extension of its state-of-the-art cleanroom at its campus in Leuven, Belgium. Moreover, imec also kicks off the construction of a new office building fitting in its plan for further expanding its high-tech ecosystem.
Jun 8th, 2010
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The Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine and the European Commision Joint Research Centre (JRC) Institute for Health and Consumer Protection (IHCP) have kicked off collaboration to support risk management and improve consumer protection through new approaches in the areas of nanotechnology and alternative methods to animal testing.
Jun 8th, 2010
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This document is intended to support the testing undertaken in the context of OECD's Sponsorship Programme and to ensure that the information collected from this testing programme be reliable, accurate and consistent.
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