Canadian engineers suggest that research is needed into the risks associated with the growing field of nanotechnology manufacture so that appropriate protective equipment can be developed urgently.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreThe SOI Industry Consortium today announced an initiative to deliver a silicon on insulator (SOI) educational event in conjunction with ARM TechCon3 to help the electronics industry reap the benefits of SOI.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreResearchers at Oregon State University and other institutions have developed a new plasmonic nanorod metamaterial using extraordinarily tiny rods of gold that will have important applications in medical, biological and chemical sensors.
Oct 13th, 2009
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Improved magneto-nano sensor chips are up to 1,000 times more sensitive than current methods of cancer detection - can scan any bodily fluid with high accuracy and search for up to 64 different cancer-associated proteins simultaneously.
Oct 13th, 2009
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Recently, at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute, N.J. Tao and collaborators have found a way to make a key electrical component on a phenomenally tiny scale.
Oct 13th, 2009
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Eine Arbeitsgruppe aus Chemikern und Physikern der Universitaet des Saarlandes hat ein grundlegend neues Verfahren entwickelt, mit dem graphenbeschichtete Oberflaechen hergestellt werden koennen.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreThe European Environmental Bureau (EEB), Europe's largest federation of environmental citizens' organizations, launched a report outlining the critical governance structures needed for the safe development and use of nanotechnologies.
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreMax Planck Innovation, the technology transfer organization of the Max Planck Society, grants Leica Microsystems, Wetzlar, an exclusive license for implementing the latest generation of optical microscopes with a resolution far below the diffraction limit (nanoscopes).
Oct 13th, 2009
Read moreUC Santa Barbara and the Institute of Microelectronics (IME) of Singapore have entered into a 'green electronics' research collaboration agreement focused on developing ultra-efficient nanoscale transistors and exploring their circuit-level functionality.
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreLeica Microsystems, Wetzlar, erhaelt von Max-Planck-Innovation, der Technologietransfer-Organisation der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, die Exklusivlizenz fuer die Umsetzung der neuesten Generation optischer Mikroskope mit Aufloesung weit unterhalb der Beugungsgrenze (Nanoskope).
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreIn an effort to make graphene more useful in electronics applications, Kansas State University engineers made a golden discovery - gold 'snowflakes' on graphene.
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreThe completed building will consist of a 28,000-square-foot basement, an 8,000-square-foot sub-basement, and four above-ground levels each measuring about 12,000 square feet. The total building is about 90,000 square feet including hallways, utilities and common spaces.
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreThe Cockcroft Institute, a partnership between the Universities of Liverpool, Lancaster and Manchester, has been awarded 16.4million pounds to further research into accelerator science and technology.
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreSpringer and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announce the publication of strategic reports planning the next 40 years of progress in science and technology.
Oct 12th, 2009
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Tiny carbon islands bubble up at the center to form nanoscopic geodesic domes.
Oct 12th, 2009
Read moreThe 12th Workshop on Beam Cooling and Related Topics (COOL'09) hosted by Institute of Modern Physics, CAS took place in Lanzhou on August 31st, 2009, with over 80 beam cooling experts from France, Germany, Japan, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, USA and Taiwan attending the meeting.
Oct 12th, 2009
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