After a very successful 2008 edition, the Phantoms Foundation and the Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade will promote the Spain Pavilion at nano tech 2009, as an initiative under the program 'Espana, Technology for Life'.
Feb 18th, 2009
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IMEC technologists will present their newest breakthroughs in advanced semiconductor lithography research and development at next week's SPIE Advanced Microlithography Conference, to be held February 23 - 27 in San Jose, California.
Feb 18th, 2009
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South Australia continues to be a focal point for expertise in clean and sustainable technologies with the launch of new venture CleanFutures.
Feb 18th, 2009
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The Textile Industry Research Association AITEX is organizing 'New Textiles. R+D in the Textile - Clothing - Technical Textiles Industry', an Information Day which will take place on 31 March 2009 in Brussels, Belgium.
Feb 17th, 2009
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Eight engineering assistant professors at The University of Texas at Austin have been awarded Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards from the National Science Foundation, an honor which recognizes promising young faculty and supports their research with five years of funding.
Feb 17th, 2009
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Working in the miniaturized world of nanotechnology, Tel Aviv University researchers have made a big leap forward in the detection of pollutants.
Feb 17th, 2009
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The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has announced that it will fund two new especially innovative and high-risk research projects.
Feb 17th, 2009
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A Spanish research team is designing a system with nano-hydrogels that contains a mixture of anti-tubercular pharmaceutical drugs and which release this medication in a controlled and constant manner over long periods of time.
Feb 17th, 2009
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A more specific and faster detection of viruses has been identified in new research by Trinity College Dublin's Professor of Physics, Martin Hegner at Trinity College's Centre of Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN) and an international team of researchers.
Feb 17th, 2009
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A veterinary pharmaco-toxicologist in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech is leading a team that has been awarded almost $1 million from the National Institutes of Health to explore the development of a nanotechnology-based approach for protecting people from the deadly affects of nerve gases like Sarin, VX, and others that can be used as agents of terror.
Feb 17th, 2009
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The structure's graded depths arrest light at multiple locations and different frequencies.
Feb 17th, 2009
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NanoQuebec President and CEO, Dr. Robert Crawhall, has announced the signature of a memorandum of understanding between NanoQuebec and Nagano Techno Foundation to help develop nanotechnologies.
Feb 16th, 2009
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Researchers at Victoria University in New Zealand have discovered ground-breaking new ways to capitalise on New Zealand's increasingly valuable paper export markets using nanotechnology.
Feb 16th, 2009
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Food technology is regarded as one of the industry sectors where nanotechnology will play an important role in the future.
Feb 16th, 2009
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The new mapping study approaches the nano risk governance issue by presenting a range of nanotechnology applications, summarising the current knowledge about risks and concerns and by giving a comprehensive overview on regulatory approaches, initiatives and stakeholders involved worldwide.
Feb 16th, 2009
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The Empa team investigated the chemical processes which take place during the catalytic decomposition of soot in particle filters used to treat diesel engine exhaust gas. Under certain conditions carcinogenic or genetically damaging substances can be created.
Feb 16th, 2009
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