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Nanodermatology Society Calls for Multidisicplinary Approach to Provide Education and Oversight in Nanotechnology and Dermatology

The Nanodermatology Society (NDS), founded in 2010, is a nonprofit organization charged with the mission to promote and enable a greater understanding of the scientific and medical aspects of nanotechnology in health and disease.

2 Sep 2010

Mapping State Lines - Colossal Transition Under the Microscope

When water freezes or boils, its atomic structure undergoes a phase transition in response to temperature change. Phase transitions are common in nature, and have been exploited to make devices such as digital memories. ...

2 Sep 2010

Electronic Firms to Present at IFA 2010 Event in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of the world’s most important marketplaces for electronics. At IFA, from September 3rd to 8th, 55 companies from the metropolis will attend the trade fair to present their latest developments (2009...

2 Sep 2010

Georgia Tech Scientists Develop New Class of Devices Using Zinc Oxide Nanowires

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new class of electronic logic device in which current is switched by an electric field generated by the application of mechanical strain to zinc oxide nanowires.

2 Sep 2010

New Dispensing System from Nordson ASYMTEK Ideal for Wafer-Level Packaging

Nordson ASYMTEK, a leader in dispensing, coating, and jetting technologies, introduces its S-920N-C stainless steel dispensing system that is third-party certified for Class 100 cleanroom use.

2 Sep 2010

New NanoMarkets Report Analyzes Conductive Coatings Market

In its latest report on the conductive coatings market, industry analyst firm NanoMarkets predicts that the worldwide conductive coatings market will be break the $12.0 billion revenue level in 2015. The firm's r...

2 Sep 2010

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Introduces Qualification Vehicle Based on 28nm Technology

At today’s inaugural Global Technology Conference, GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced it has taped-out a qualification vehicle based on the ARM® Cortex™-A9 dual processor [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMH)], an industry ...

From GlobalFoundries 2 Sep 2010

Texas Instruments Purchases Two Wafer Fabs in Japan

Texas Instruments Incorporated has completed its acquisition of two wafer fabs and equipment in Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, cost-effectively increasing the company's production capacity.

2 Sep 2010

Bayer Materialscience Develops Customer-Specific Solutions with Higher Energy Efficiency and Lower Manufacturing Costs

Bayer MaterialScience is committed to developing sustainable technologies and materials, particularly when it comes to utilizing energy from renewable sources such as the sun and wind.

2 Sep 2010

New Subscription Package for Nanotechnology

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "NANO Magazine - Online Plus Subscription" subscription to their offering. (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6688a6/nano_magazine_on) This enhanced ...

2 Sep 2010

GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Bring New 90nm Flash Memory Technology to Market

At today’s inaugural Global Technology Conference, GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Freescale Semiconductor announced plans to bring a new class of thin film storage (TFS) flash memory products to market on 90nm technology. ...

From GlobalFoundries 2 Sep 2010

IP Pre-Evaluation for Vendum Batteries’ Technologies

Vendum Batteries (OTCBB: VNDB), a US-based battery technology development company, is pleased to announce the pre-evaluation of its Intellectual Property for its paper battery and super conductor technologies. Mr. Fra...

2 Sep 2010

Cryo-Electron Microscopy Enables Biological Research at Nanoscale

One of the most difficult aspects of working at the nanoscale is actually seeing the object being worked on. Biological structures like viruses, which are smaller than the wavelength of light, are invisible to standard optical microscopes and difficult to capture in their native form with other imaging techniques.

2 Sep 2010

New Biophysical Model System Helps to Study Flock Patterns at Nanoscale

For the casual observer it is fascinating to watch the orderly and seemingly choreographed motion of hundreds or even thousands of fish, birds or insects. However, the formation and the manifold motion patterns of such flocks raise numerous questions fundamental to the understanding of complex systems.

2 Sep 2010

World's Fastest Computer Chip Based on IBM's 45nm Silicon Technology

IBM today announced details of the world's fastest computer chip -- the microprocessor in a new version of the IBM mainframe that begins shipping to customers on Sept. 10.

2 Sep 2010