MEPs voted to exclude foods produced by nanotechnology processes from the EU authorisation list until they have undergone a specific risk assessment regarding their possible impact on health.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreThis is a major step forward because it marks the real beginning of a balanced and innovative public-private partnership in which industry, Member States and the Commission aim for industrial excellence and a significant impact on the economy.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreDaniel C. Ralph, the Horace White Professor of Physics, has been named the L.B. Knight Director of the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility (CNF), starting July 1.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreLast week the international micro- and nanotechnology community met in Dortmund, Germany on the occasion of the 16th international Micromachine Summit. The summit is an annual conference, which shows a snapshot of industrial, scientific and political micro and nano activities worldwide.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreFinland is a leader in the development of new applications for nanotechnology. This status has been earned through unrelenting and persistent work. Tekes' FinNano programme, which is about to end, awarded the Nanotech Finland Awards in four categories to distinguished contributors in the field.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreA University of Queensland (UQ)-led global consortium that aims to produce environmentally friendly aviation fuel from algae is one of four UQ research projects awarded a total $6.48 million in State Government funding this week.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreWhere are New York State's 'green' jobs and what skills do they require?
May 7th, 2010
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A superconducting circuit that strongly interacts with light paves the way for optical computing schemes.
May 7th, 2010
Read moreIn an achievement that could help enable fast quantum computers, University of Michigan physicists have built a better Rydberg atom trap. Rydberg atoms are highly excited, nearly-ionized giants that can be thousands of times larger than their ground-state counterparts.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreThe new 32-page publication, which served as both the symposium program and as an attractive way to highlight some of INBT's research in a more comprehensive way, will be published annually.
May 6th, 2010
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Emory scientists have discovered that simple peptides can organize into bi-layer membranes. The finding suggests a 'missing link' between the pre-biotic Earth's chemical inventory and the organizational scaffolding essential to life.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreNanoSight invites registration today for an interactive webinar on high-resolution nanoparticle characterization: 'Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis - Complementing DLS for more Complex Dispersions'.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreDevices that can mimic Superman's X-ray vision and see through clothing, walls or human flesh are the stuff of comic book fantasy, but a group of scientists at Boston University has taken a step toward making such futuristic devices a reality.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreThe symposium will cover various aspects of modern Raman microscopy and will provide an introduction to Raman spectroscopy in general as well as operational principles and instrumentation relevant to the techniques.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreDr. Hood, Co-founder and President of the Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, is one of the world's leading scientists in systems biology, biotechnology, immunology, and genomics.
May 6th, 2010
Read moreNeue Materialien im Nanomassstab, schnellere Produktionsmethoden und neue Zulieferketten: Beim 4. COMPAMED Fruehjahrsforum am 4. Mai gab es viel Gespraechsbedarf.
May 6th, 2010
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