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Chalcogenide Glass Provides Platform for Nanophotonic Structures Investigations

Recent progress in chalcogenide glass photonics has been driven by scientific and technological challenges in a variety of areas.

7 Dec 2010

Rice Scientists Find New Clues About Odd Segments of DNA

With new tools that can grab individual strands of DNA and stretch them like rubber bands, Rice University scientists are working to unravel a mystery of modern genomics. Their latest findings, which appear in Physical Review Letters, offer new clues about the physical makeup of odd segments of DNA that have just one DNA base, adenine, repeated dozens of times in a row.

7 Dec 2010

NanoString Secures License to Develop In Vitro Diagnostic Products for Breast Cancer

NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a complete solution for detecting and counting large sets of target molecules in biological samples, today announced it has secured an exclusive worldwide license from Bioclassifier, LLC to develop in vitro diagnostic and research products for breast cancer intrinsic subtyping.

From Nanostring Technologies 6 Dec 2010

Livingston Securities Announces 6th Annual Nanotechnology Conference in New York City

Livingston Securities LLC today announced that its 6th annual Livingston Nanotechnology Conference will return to New York City tomorrow, being held at the headquarters of conference sponsor Mayer Brown, LLP, located at ...

From Nanobusiness Alliance 6 Dec 2010

Subcommittee Chairman Expresses Strong Support for National Nanotechnology Initiative's Draft Strategic Plan

Today, Research and Science Education Subcommittee Chairman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) expressed his strong support for the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s draft Strategic Plan, in particular its focus on ensuring th...

6 Dec 2010

Imec's Advanced CMOS Research Program Reports Promising Advances in Scaling Logic, DRAM and Non-Volatile Memory

At the International Electron Devices Meeting in San Francisco imec’s advanced CMOS research program reports promising advances in scaling logic, DRAM and non-volatile memory. A new device based on non-silicon chan...

From IMEC 6 Dec 2010

Global Specialty Foundry Chooses SPTS’ PVD Technology for Advanced Power Device Manufacturing

SPP Process Technology Systems (SPTS), a supplier of advanced capital equipment and process technologies for the global semiconductor and related markets, today announced an order win for its Sigma® fxPTM PVD system ...

6 Dec 2010

XTI Launches ACTIVE-SHIELD NANOCOATING for Drug-Resistant Superbugs

XTI introduces ACTIVE-SHIELD™ NANOCOATING, a revolutionary and environmentally-friendly transparent Photocatalyst Nanocoating for sterilizing consumer products and interior surfaces in buildings, medical facilities, automotives and airplanes.

6 Dec 2010

Scientist Develops Nano-Based Chemotherapy Drugs to Target Tumors

Research directed by Basar Bilgicer, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and a member of the Advanced Diagnostics and Therapeutics initiative at the University of Notre Dame, could one day enable...

6 Dec 2010

New Market Analysis on Top 10 Drug Delivery Technologies

MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of MarketsandMarkets’s new report “Top 10 Drug Delivery Technologies (2010 - 2015)” to their collection of Drug Delivery market reports. The increasing d...

6 Dec 2010

MEMS-Based AST5400 Pressure Sensor to Measure Pressures Up to 2,000 PSI

American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) now offers the AST5400 wet / wet differential pressure sensor (also termed differential pressure transducer or transmitter) to measure line pressures up to 2,000 PSI with a turndown ratio of 15 to 1.

6 Dec 2010

EcoloCap Solutions Opens Nano Lithium Battery Manufacturing Plant in America

ECOS CEO Michael Siegel issues update on ECOS Global Operations.

6 Dec 2010

Cadence Silicon Realization Technology Used in SMIC's 65-nm SoC Designs

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation the largest semiconductor foundry in China, has adopted Cadence® Silicon Realization products for the design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and low-power technology at the core of SMIC's 65-nanometer Reference Flow 4.1.

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 6 Dec 2010

Shrink Nanotechnologies' MetalFluor Technology Featured in Applied Physics Letters

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. ("Shrink") an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy industry, medical diagnostics and sensors and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, announced today that Shrink's MetalFluor™ technology was studied, reported on and made the front cover of the November issue of Applied Physics Letters.

6 Dec 2010

Global Market Report on Nanomaterials Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Market & Applications for Polymeric Nanocomposites: Nanoclays, Carbon Nanotubes" report to their offering. Nanocomposites are already penet...

4 Dec 2010