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New Tiny Implantable Sensor to Detect Signs of Heart Attacks

MIT researchers, working with Massachusetts General Hospital’s Cardiovascular Research Center, have now designed a tiny implant that can detect those signs, which could help doctors more rapidly determine whether a patient has had a heart attack.

14 Feb 2011

Doctors Can Detect Circulating Tumor Cells Using Gold Nanoparticles

Tiny gold particles can help doctors detect tumor cells circulating in the blood of patients with head and neck cancer, researchers at Emory and Georgia Tech have found.

14 Feb 2011

Groundbreaking Ceremony for AU Optronics’ New Solar Wafer Plant in Taiwan

AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") announced today that AUO Crystal Corp. ("ACC"), one of AUO's subsidiary companies, will establish a solar wafer plant in Taiwan's Chungkang Export Processing Zone, under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), to strengthen its strategic position for solar materials in the upstream and enhance technological developments.

14 Feb 2011

Scientists Can Identify Cases of Incest During DNA Microarray Analysis

Researchers using DNA microarrays to diagnose developmental disabilities or congenital anomalies in children may unexpectedly identify that some have been conceived through incest.

14 Feb 2011

MyOmega 3--New Natural Pain Relief Solution Utilizing Nanoparticles

In 2010, advanced nanotechnology and nature’s best anti-inflammatory and pain relief ingredients came together in the new Concept Laboratories MyOmega product line? It’s a natural pain relief solution that utilizes deep penetrating nano-particles to deliver powerful natural ingredients directly to local pain areas.

14 Feb 2011

STMicroelectronics, bTendo to Develop World's Smallest MEMS-Based Pico Projector

STMicroelectronics one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers and the world's leading supplier of MEMS sensors for consumer and portable applications, and bTendo Ltd. announced today that they have signed a development and license agreement to jointly develop the world's smallest Pico Projector for smart phones and other portable consumer-electronics devices.

From STMicroelectronics 14 Feb 2011

Malvern Release Zetasizer Designed Specifically for Protein Analysis

Malvern Panalytical has launched the Zetasizer µV with OmniFACE and OmniSEC, a new SEC-LS (size exclusion chromatography - light scattering) detector package dedicated to protein analysis.

From Malvern Panalytical 13 Feb 2011

Research on Super Hydrophobic Surfaces for Microfluidics Published by mPhase

mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTC.BB:XDSL - News), a leader in the development of Smart Surfaces and advanced battery technologies, today announced that an article describing research they are conducting in developing techn...

From MyPebble 13 Feb 2011

Swiss Nanotechnology Center Order Electron Beam Lithography System from Vistec

Vistec Lithography, Inc., a leading provider of advanced electron-beam lithography equipment today announced that it received an order from the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), a world-renowned research university, for one of its Vistec EBPG5200 systems.

13 Feb 2011

NaturalNano and NRL Extend Licensing Agreement

NaturalNano, Inc. a provider of advanced nanomaterial and additive technology, announced it has signed an extension to its patent licensing agreement with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) covering the commercialization of products based on five (5) patents for extended release technologies.

11 Feb 2011

NU Purchases Caliper's IVIS Imaging System for Nano-Particle Technology Research

Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery, life sciences research and molecular diagnostics, today announced it has installed the 1000th IVIS preclinical imaging system, a milestone event in the continued rapid adoption of Caliper's proprietary in vivo imaging solutions.

11 Feb 2011

Carbon Nanocomposites Can Enhance Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are used to power a wide range of electronic devices, including computers, cameras, digital audio players and calculators.

11 Feb 2011

Bing Energy Bags $1.9 Million State Award to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

The race to develop a commercially viable hydrogen fuel cell just got a boost from a $1.9 million state award to a high-tech company that is planning to turn breakthrough nanotechnology pioneered at Florida State University into a better, faster, more economical fuel cell.

11 Feb 2011

Microfluidics' Quality Management System Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Microfluidics International Corporation today announced that its Quality Management System has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification.

11 Feb 2011

ASU Professor Honored for Significant Contributions in Nanotechnology

Arizona State University engineering professor Nongjian “NJ” Tao has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

From Arizona State University 11 Feb 2011

Nanotechnology News

New Tiny Implantable Sensor to Detect Signs of Heart Attacks

Doctors Can Detect Circulating Tumor Cells Using Gold Nanoparticles

Groundbreaking Ceremony for AU Optronics’ New Solar Wafer Plant in Taiwan

Scientists Can Identify Cases of Incest During DNA Microarray Analysis

MyOmega 3--New Natural Pain Relief Solution Utilizing Nanoparticles

STMicroelectronics, bTendo to Develop World's Smallest MEMS-Based Pico Projector

Malvern Release Zetasizer Designed Specifically for Protein Analysis

Research on Super Hydrophobic Surfaces for Microfluidics Published by mPhase

Swiss Nanotechnology Center Order Electron Beam Lithography System from Vistec

NaturalNano and NRL Extend Licensing Agreement

NU Purchases Caliper's IVIS Imaging System for Nano-Particle Technology Research

Carbon Nanocomposites Can Enhance Performance of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Bing Energy Bags $1.9 Million State Award to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cells Using Nanotechnology

Microfluidics' Quality Management System Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification

ASU Professor Honored for Significant Contributions in Nanotechnology

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