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Synopsys, Xilinx Announce Availability of FPGA-Based Prototyping Methodology Manual

Synopsys, Inc. a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, and Xilinx, Inc. the industry leader in programmable logic, today announced the availability of the FPGA-Based Prototyping Methodology Manual (FPMM), a practical guide to using FPGAs as a platform for system-on-chip (SoC) development.

From Synopsys, Inc. 4 Mar 2011

ASU Secures $1 Million Grant for Developing New 3D Imaging Microscope

The W. M. Keck Foundation has awarded Arizona State University a $1 million grant to the team of scientists led by Deirdre Meldrum at the Biodesign Institute.

From Arizona State University 4 Mar 2011

Scientists Discover That Nanotubes Help in Bacterial Communication

A pathway whereby bacteria communicate with each other has been discovered by researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The discovery has important implications for efforts to cope with the spread of harmful bac...

4 Mar 2011

Researchers Develop Gold-Coated SERS Nanosubstrates for Medical Diagnostics

Gold-coated substrates of gallium nitride with specifically formed surface, developed by researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Institute of High Pressure Physics of the PAS display worldwide unique properties.

3 Mar 2011

Lake Shore Cryotronics CEO to Advise on US Export Administration Act

Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc., today announced the appointment of Michael Swartz, CEO to the President's Export Council Subcommittee on Export Administration (PECSEA). Mr. Swartz was appointed by U.S. Commerce Secreta...

From Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc. 3 Mar 2011

Vistec Receives Major Order for Nano-Lithography Systems from Greece

Vistec Lithography Inc., a leading supplier of electron-beam lithography systems, received a major order from Greece.

3 Mar 2011

Frost + Sullivan Presents New Product Innovation Award to Thin Film Electronics

The 2010 Frost & Sullivan Global New Product Innovation Award in Printed Electronic Memories is presented to Thin Film Electronics ASA ('Thinfilm'). The company is commended for its unique non-volatile, printable, polymer-based memory products.

From Frost and Sullivan 3 Mar 2011

New Microfluidic Device Manipulates Age of T Cells to Enhance Cancer Therapy

Manipulation of cells by a new microfluidic device may help clinicians improve a promising cancer therapy that harnesses the body's own immune cells to fight such diseases as metastatic melanoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and neuroblastoma.

3 Mar 2011

MIT Proposes New Quantum Experiment to Perform Intractable Calculations

Quantum computers are computers that exploit the weird properties of matter at extremely small scales.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3 Mar 2011

IEEE, ASME Journal Publishes Technical Details of Smart NanoBattery

mPhase Technologies, Inc. a leader in the development of Smart Surfaces and advanced battery technologies announced today that an article describing some of the technical aspects of the Smart NanoBattery architecture is published in the IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems.

From MyPebble 3 Mar 2011

Penn Researchers Demonstrate New Method to Create High-Quality Graphene

New research from the University of Pennsylvania demonstrates a more consistent and cost-effective method for making graphene, the atomic-scale material that has promising applications in a variety of fields, and was the subject of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics.

3 Mar 2011