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Access Pharma to Conduct Cobalamin siRNA Program at CNSI Symposium

ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC:ACCP) (BULLETIN BOARD: ACCP) , a biopharmaceutical company specializing in products for cancer and supportive care, announced that its Senior VP of R&D, David Nowotnik, Ph.D., w...

From Abeona Therapeutics Inc. 15 Jun 2010

TSMC Selects Lorentz’s Peakview EM Tool to Address Nanometer Design Procedures

Lorentz Solution, Inc. today announced that its flagship product, Peakview, had been included in RF Reference Design Kit 2.0 of TSMC. Part of the RF RDK 2.0 contained a critical voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) based on standard 65nm TSMC’s Process Design Kit (PDK) devices with proven design flow using industry standard parasitic extraction and physical verification tools.

15 Jun 2010

Altos and Extreme DA Develop Signal-Integrity Design Flow for 65-nm IC Designs

Altos Design Automation Inc. and Extreme DA™ have jointly developed an essential signal-integrity (SI) design flow for integrated circuit (IC) designs manufactured at process nodes of 65-nanometers (nm) and below. M...

15 Jun 2010

TSMC Selects Silicon’s 3D Extraction Software for AMS Reference Flow

Silicon Frontline Technology, Inc. (SFT), the silicon-proven, full-chip, field-solver company, announced today that its F3D (Fast 3D) parasitic extraction software for post-layout verification, has been selected as part of TSMC's 28 nanometer (nm) Analog and Mixed-Signal (AMS) Referenced Flow 1.0. F3D was chosen because it offers parasitic extraction with guaranteed accuracy along with the capacity and performance to handle large nm designs.

15 Jun 2010

MEMSIC Integrates IRIS Wireless Sensor with IBM Software

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a contract with MEMSIC Inc. (Nasdaq: MEMS), a leading micro-electromechanical systems and sensor solution provider, to offer one of its most popular sensors with new IBM software that enables enterprises to build smarter products and systems. The announcement was made at the 2010 Sensors Expo & Conference.

15 Jun 2010

Magma's Talus and Quartz IC Systems Offer Nanometer Design Methodology

Magma® Design Automation Inc. (Nasdaq:LAVA), a provider of chip design software, today announced that Magma's Talus® and Quartz™ integrated circuit (IC) implementation and physical verification solutions have been i...

15 Jun 2010

GoNano Technologies Awarded NSF Grant to Develop Carbon Capture and Recycling Technology

National Science Foundation awarded a Phase I SBIR grant in the amount of $147,095 to GoNano Technologies, Inc., a Moscow, Idaho-based nanotechnology company specializing in the development of high surface area Nanospring™ materials, to continue developing their Carbon Capture + Recycling™ (CCR) technology.

14 Jun 2010

Company Seeking Partnerships to Commercialize Its Cleantech Nanocomposite Technology for Lithium Ion Batteries

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the leader in high quality, single-wall and specialty multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNT), will be exhibiting and presenting a paper at the Nano Science and Technology Institute (N...

14 Jun 2010

Crystal Nanostructures Giving Butterflies Their Color

At the very heart of some of the most brilliant colors on the wings of butterflies lie bizarre structures, a multidisciplinary team of Yale researchers has found. These structures are intriguing the team's scientists and engineers, who want to use them to harness the power of light.

14 Jun 2010

New Report to be Presented on Nanotechnology, Health and Environment

The beneficial effects of nanotechnology innovation on human health and the environment are the focus of a comprehensive report to be presented at the Nano Science and Technology Institute's Nanotech Conference and ...

14 Jun 2010

New Article on Silane-Based Coatings for Glass and Ceramics Surfaces

Dr. Stephanie Castro of Nanofilm, the Ohio nanotechnology company, recently authored the article Silane-Based Coatings in Ceramic Industry Magazine.

14 Jun 2010

Researchers Use Novel Gene Therapy to Prevent Blindness Caused by Retinitis Pigmentosa

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center have found a way to use a radical new type of gene therapy to prevent blindness caused by retinitis pigmentosa, giving hope to the estimated 100,000 Americans who suffer from this debilitating disease.

14 Jun 2010

Bacterial Study May Help Develop New and Effective Drugs for Infections

For a successful infection, bacteria must outwit the immune system of the host. To this aim, they deliver so-called virulence factors through a transport channel located in the bacterial membrane.

14 Jun 2010

Scientists Create Nano-Patterned Superconducting Thin Films

A team of scientists from Bar-Ilan University, Israel, and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has fabricated thin films patterned with large arrays of nanowires and loops that are superconducting - able to carry electric current with no resistance - when cooled below about 30 kelvin (-243 degrees Celsius).

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 14 Jun 2010

Synthesizing Organic P/N Heterojunctions with Molecular-Level Precision

Organic devices have greatly benefited from the remarkable advances in synthetic organic chemistry that have allowed for the synthesis of a wide variety of p-conjugated molecules with attractive electronic functions.

14 Jun 2010