Researchers from around the world will present the latest breakthroughs in electro-optics, lasers and the application of light waves at the 2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/IQEC) May 31 to June 5 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore.
May 27th, 2009
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The PPG Industries Foundation has pledged $500,000 to the Department of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh for a laboratory focused on the rapidly developing field of nanoscience.
May 26th, 2009
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Nanyang Technological University (NTU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM), a leading German research university, to foster faculty and student exchanges.
May 26th, 2009
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Funding from theBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) could lead to the development of new and better treatments for broken bones and other orthopaedic problems associated with ageing.
May 26th, 2009
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Now reaching the end of its first project year, the ICPCNanoNet partnership is looking forward to presenting its accomplishments at the annual workshop to be held on 1st June in Prague.
May 26th, 2009
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Elsevier's Science + Technology division China and Science News announced today that they will jointly organize the first 'Attracting Academic Talent Summit' in Beijing on June 2, 2009, at the Beijing Rongjin International Hotel.
May 26th, 2009
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On 26th May, Nanyang Technological University's School of Biological Science (SBS) will pioneer the world's first remotely controlled Solution X-Ray Scattering (SAXS) experiment.
May 26th, 2009
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Egypt has signed an an agreement was signed with IBM to establish the Egypt-IBM Nanotechnology Research Center as a sustainable world-class center in Egypt.
May 26th, 2009
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Facettenreiche Einblicke in die Welt der Nanotechnologie - von neuen Forschungsansaetzen ueber aussergewoehnliche Karrierewege bis zu exzellenten Kompetenzzentren - vermittelt erneut das Magazin 'Nanotechnologie aktuell' in seiner Ausgabe 2009.
May 26th, 2009
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Ten research grants worth GBP 16.5 million to help solve some of the biggest health problems facing the UK have been awarded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
May 25th, 2009
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EPSRC are seeking proposals that address the contribution which nanotechnology can make to Carbon Capture and Utilisation.
May 25th, 2009
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Starting out with a review of the principles of nanophotonics, this book covers a wide range of novel nanofabrication technologies. The internationally recognized editor pioneered this field of research and here he has gathered together a team of authors to highlight the technical details and procedures for both discrete particle as well as surface structure generation.
May 25th, 2009
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Scientists have shed new light on how cells interpret messages from the signalling molecule known as 'Hedgehog', which plays an important role in the development of organisms as diverse as flies, fish, mice and humans.
May 25th, 2009
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The object of this call by the Joint Research Centre, Institute for Health and Consumer Protection, for expression of interest is the provision of services in the field of nanotechnology - safety assessment of products and substances.
May 25th, 2009
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The doctoral dissertation of Lauri Sainiemi (M.Sc.) studies silicon micro and nanofabrication methods, which have a large number of applications. The single most interesting example presented in the dissertation is a novel nanopatterned silicon surface which allows almost limitless manipulation of water droplets.
May 25th, 2009
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Ein Gutachtergremium der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG schaetzt den Sonderforschungsbereich 'Nanopositionier- und Nanomesstechnik' der Technischen Universitaet Ilmenau als 'Leuchtturm mit unerreichter Praezision' ein und foerdert ihn daher in den kommenden vier Jahren mit rund sieben Millionen Euro.
May 25th, 2009
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