The Safer Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Initiative's (SNNI) 4th annual conference will focus on cutting edge research in greener nanomaterials design and production. This event takes place on March 2-3, 2009 in Eugene, Oregon.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreSan Diego professors who are developing technologies that will fuel the continued growth of the region's 'clean tech cluster' recently received a financial boost through the 2008 Clean Tech Innovation Challenge.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreSome of the tiniest solar cells ever built have been successfully tested as a power source for even tinier microscopic machines.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreThe Ministry of Science and Technology of Thailand plans to invest more than 12 billion baht (about US$342 million) a year in research and development of nanotechnology.
Nov 6th, 2008
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MIT engineers have outfitted cells with tiny 'backpacks' that could allow them to deliver chemotherapy agents, diagnose tumors or become building blocks for tissue engineering.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moretinytechjobs, the premier job board dedicated to jobs in tiny technology, including careers in MEMS, nanotechnology, microtechnology, and information technology, announced today the celebration of its fifth anniversary in the small tech jobs space.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreHow 'molecular machines' inside cells swing into action to activate genes at different times in a cell's life is revealed in new research published in Molecular Cell
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreThe Koerber European Science Award for 2009, worth 750,000 euros in prize money, goes to Andre Geim. The Dutch physicist has distinguished himself through his pioneering studies in the field of two-dimensional carbon crystals.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreResearch on a novel organic photovoltaic design presented by researchers at the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) at the University of Surrey has won first prize in the recently concluded UK NanoForum 2008, jointly organised by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and UK Trade and Investment.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreChemists at the University of Liverpool working with IOTA NanoSolutions have developed a new technology to produce nanoparticles of insoluble drugs that mimic the behaviour and the effectiveness of dissolved drugs.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreResearch that could lead to brighter LCD screens, more efficient solar panels, improved biomedical imaging and high-tech security sensors has won the University of Melbourne's Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in PhD.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreRods, cones, cubes and spheres - move aside. Tiny gold stars, smaller than a billionth of a meter, may hold the promise for new approaches to medical diagnoses or testing for environmental contaminants.
Nov 6th, 2008
Read moreResearchers describe a method for adding light-emitting elements in a precise way to a future photonic circuit.
Nov 5th, 2008
Read moreThe AIP Physics Industry Day is an opportunity to bust nanotechnology myths. And it?s not just from the perspective of scientists and researchers, but also policy makers, industries currently using nanotechnology in their products and those involved in determining Australia?s future regulatory framework.
Nov 5th, 2008
Read moreResearchers in Japan have developed a novel cyan-free electroless gold plating reaction providing excellent adhesion to various plastic materials.
Nov 5th, 2008
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As photonics - using beams of light in place of electricity for communications and computing - becomes more common, engineers need new tools for troubleshooting. Now researchers at Cornell have created a way to plot the waveform of an ultrashort-lived optical signal with a resolution of less than a trillionth of a second.
Nov 5th, 2008
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