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TowerJazz Chosen as Preferred Specialty Foundry Supplier by TDC

TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced it was selected by Toppan Technical Design Center Co., Ltd. (TDC) as its preferred specialty foundry supplier.

19 Jun 2010

Nano-Based Pet Products Developer Signs New Distribution Agreement

Dog Gone Smart Pet Products has announced a new distribution partnership with UK-based The Company of Animals to distribute Dog Gone Smart pet beds, crate/bench pads, throw blankets, and a selection of dog jackets, with plans to expand the product line later this year.

19 Jun 2010

New Phase Masks from Ibsen for 800 nm TE Illumination

Ibsen has introduced a new Phase mask product: Phase masks for 800 nm fs inscription.

19 Jun 2010

Agilent Introduces New Bio-Inert Liquid Chromatography System

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the 1260 Infinity bio-inert quaternary liquid chromatography (LC) system designed to characterize and confirm large biomolecules, especially new biological entitie...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 19 Jun 2010

Kyoto University to Utilize WaferGen’s SmartChip System for Regenerative Tissue Research

WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC:WGBS) (BULLETIN BOARD: WGBS) , a leading developer of state-of-the-art genetic analysis systems, today announced that scientists from Kyoto University will use the WaferGen SmartChip R...

19 Jun 2010

U of M Team Finds New Possibility for High-Efficiency Solar Cells Using Quantum Dots

A team of University of Minnesota-led researchers has cleared a major hurdle in the drive to build solar cells with potential efficiencies up to twice as high as current levels, which rarely exceed 30 percent.

19 Jun 2010

Research on Brownian Motion of Molecules

Molecular motors, such as those responsible for tensing and relaxing your muscles, move in a strange manner: they propel themselves forwards despite - or thanks to - a continuous bombardment of the randomly moving molecu...

19 Jun 2010

Silver Nanoparticles Addition to LCD Waste Can Destroy Bacterial Infections

The fastest growing waste in the EU could soon be helping to combat hospital infections, according to scientists at the University of York. Researchers at the University's Department of Chemistry have discov...

19 Jun 2010

ActiveCar and Vista Therapeutics Join to Develop Nano Biosensors

ActiveCare, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACAR) and Vista Therapeutics, Inc. announced today a strategic relationship to develop Nano Biosensors for ActiveCare's products and services to be utilized by the elderly. ...

19 Jun 2010

NanoBioMagnetics Awarded NSF Phase I SBIR Grant

Officials at NanoBioMagnetics announced today that the company has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effectiveness of magnetically ve...

18 Jun 2010

Physicists Bring Silicon Chips Closer to Performing All-Optical Computing

Physicists at the University of Sydney have brought silicon chips closer to performing all-optical computing and information processing that could overcome the speed limitations intrinsic to electronics, with the first report published of an on-chip all-optical temporal integrator in Nature Communications today.

18 Jun 2010

Iron Nanoparticles Demonstrate Unprecedented Ability to Clean Contaminated Groundwater

Iron nanoparticles 1,000 times thinner than a human hair have demonstrated an unprecedented ability to clean contaminated groundwater since they were invented 10 years ago at Lehigh. The palladium-coated particles hav...

18 Jun 2010

Tellabs 7100 Nano Optical Transport System Receives RUS Acceptance

Service providers need to cut costs while offering high-bandwidth services such as high-speed video downloads. And with bandwidth demand growing, providers seek solutions that will help them stay ahead of competitio...

18 Jun 2010

Synopsys Introduces Galaxy Characterization Solution

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today introduced its Galaxy Characterization Solution.

From Synopsys, Inc. 18 Jun 2010

Mentor Graphics Supports TSMC's New 28nm AMS Reference Flow

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced corporate-wide support for TSMC's new Analog/Mixed-Signal (AMS) Reference Flow 1.0, including analog IC simulation, physical and electrical verification, high-accuracy extraction and design for manufacturing (DFM).

18 Jun 2010