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New Winter School on Emerging Nanotechnologies
Grenoble Ecole de Management is launching a new Winter School on Nanotechnology in collaboration with IEP - Grenoble, ESIEE-Univ Paris Est-LAST, FRIDA and supported by ANR-France.
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Kopin Announces Phase II Award to Develop Advanced Nitride Electronic Materials
The $750,000 award through the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) will leverage Kopin’s established capability in Group III-Nitrides to enhance the performance and manufacturability of AlInN materials.
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CEA-Leti Projects Win 2 Awards in Business Creation Competition Sponsored by Ministry for Higher Education and Research
CEA-Leti announced today that it has won two prestigious awards for created and innovative companies in the 12th Business Creation Contest sponsored by the Ministry for High Education and Research.
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American Society for Nanomedicine (ASNM) to Hold International Conference
There is enormous excitement and expectation surrounding the multidisciplinary field of nanomedicine – the science and technology of diagnosing, treating and preventing disease using nanotechnology.
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The Public Looks at Synthetic Biology - Cautiously
National survey finds support for research but with oversight and greater attention to risks.
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FutureCarbon presents new Nanotech Heating Solutions at the Composites Europe 2010 Fair
FutureCarbon specializes in the development and manufacture of carbon nanomaterials and their refinement into so called carbon supercomposites as primary products for industrial further processing.
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Molecular "propellers" may rotate very slowly
Scientists established that in the liquid-crystal layers that are several nanometers thick and created on water surface, molecules may rotate with extremely low speed, just one revolution per several minutes.
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Beam trap full of holes
Researchers from ETH Zurich's Institute for Field Theory and High Frequency Electronics have developed new surfaces for radar absorption. Thanks to this multifaceted application, window panes could even double up as solar panels in future.
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Super strong alloy discovered
University of Sydney researchers have discovered a new super-strength light alloy and had their key findings published in the prestigious journal, Nature Communications.
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President of Ireland Mary McAleese opens nanotech seminar at RUSNANO
President of Ireland Mary McAleese and RUSNANO CEO Anatoly Chubays opened the one-day nanotechnology forum on nanotechnology, organized by the Science Foundaton of Ireland (SFI) and RUSNANO.
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Study Shows Nano-Architectured Aluminum Has Steely Strength
A North Carolina State University researcher and colleagues have figured out a way to make an aluminum alloy, or a mixture of aluminum and other elements, just as strong as steel.
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Scientists make leap forward in early detection for Alzheimer's and cancer
Scientists at the UK's National Physical Laboratory have developed a new strategy for quicker and more precise detection of biomarkers – proteins which indicate disease. The work could pave the way for new tools to detect early stages of Alzheimer's and cancer at the molecular level.
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SouthWest NanoTechnologies Completes Grant to Refine Specialty Multi-wall Carbon Nanotube Production
SWeNT Specialty Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Are Now Suitable for Commercial Scale Applications in Lithium Ion Batteries and Fabric Reinforced Polymer Composites.
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To Reach, Perchance to Kill the Cancer: A Soliloquy From Epeius Nanotechnologies Opposes That "Sea of Troubles"
New Publication Reveals Tumor-targeted Gene Delivery in Clinical Remission
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NanoInk Releases Two New Nanoscale Applications in Biology for the NLP 2000 System
NanoInk's NanoFabrication Systems Division instruments, most notably the NLP 2000 System, have now been proven to enable applications related to micropatterning of polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based hydrogel and UV-curable polymer.
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Arbor Photonics Awarded SBIR Phase IB Funding for High Power Pulsed Fiber Lasers for EUV Lithography
Arbor Photonics, Inc. has received SBIR Phase IB funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for its work on 'High Power Pulsed Fiber Lasers for EUV Lithography'.
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Neue Technologien und ihre Folgen - Wissenschaftler diskutieren auf dem ITAFORUM 2010
Auf dem ITAFORUM 2010 diskutieren Naturwissenschaftler, Geisteswissenschaftler und Politiker ueber neue Technologien und ihre Folgen.
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Free workshop on nanomechanics
Asylum Research and Harvard University's Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS) will conduct a free workshop with a focus on nanomechanics on September 30 to October 1, 2010.
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Applied Nanotech Selected for Phase II Award by Department of Energy to Develop Carbon Foils for Ion Beam Accelerators
Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been notified that it has been selected for a SBIR Phase II award to develop carbon foils for the next generation ion beam accelerators. The amount of the award is approximately $750,000.
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International Congress on the relationship between neurobiology and nanoelectronics
The Sixth Biennial International Congress on the relationship between neurobiology and nano-electronics titled "The Eye and The Chip" will bring together the world's leading researchers involved in advancing artificial human vision at Henry Ford Community College Sept. 13-15, 2010.
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