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New Tiny Pipette Technique Helps to Study Structural Properties of Tissues

A collaboration of French and Canadian researchers have found that sucking a portion of a spherical globule of cells into a tiny pipette provides information about the adhesion between cells and the elastic properties of the tissue.

26 May 2010

Berkeley Design Introduces AFS MCP Operating Mode That Delivers Nanometer SPICE Accuracy

Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., provider of the Analog FastSPICE™ unified circuit verification platform (AFS Platform), today announced the AFS Multi-Core Parallel operating mode (AFS MCP).

26 May 2010

New Light-Blue Emitter System from Universal Display Offers 472nm Peak Wavelength

Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED™ technology and materials, today will unveil a new light-blue phosphorescent OLED emitter system at the Society for Information Display’s (SID) 2010 International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition, being held at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA from May 23 through May 28, 2010.

26 May 2010

Applied Nanotech Wins ASTRUM Award for Leadership in Innovation

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: APNT) announced that it received an ASTRUM award at MDB Capital Group’s 2010 Bright Lights Conference, the first public company conference focused exclusively on companies wi...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 26 May 2010

New Technology to Fabricate Nanofibers

Hailed as a "cross between a high-speed centrifuge and a cotton candy machine," bioengineers at Harvard have developed a new, practical technology for fabricating tiny nanofibers.

26 May 2010

Graphane Opens Up New Possibilities for Nanoelectronics

Graphane is the material of choice for physicists on the cutting edge of materials science, and Rice University researchers are right there with the pack – and perhaps a little ahead. Researchers mentored by Bori...

26 May 2010

SpringSoft Announces Support for TSMC’s 40nm iPDK

SpringSoft, Inc., a global supplier of specialized IC design software, today announced support for the 40-nanometer (nm) interoperable process design kit (iPDK) introduced by TSMC.

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 26 May 2010

Researchers Find Ways to Use Silicon Nanosponges for Solar Cell Production

In principle, solar energy is unlimitedly available. If it is to get rid of its status as the most expensive and highly subsidized kind of renewable energy, researchers have to bring about basic innovations. Expectations are particularly high with regard to the use of nano materials.

26 May 2010

Researchers Test C6-Ceramide Nanoliposomes on Cancer Cells

A new way to deliver cancer-fighting drugs using tiny particles made from lipids and chemotherapy drugs may have the power to knock out malignancies with a one-two punch. The strategy holds promise for patients with...

26 May 2010

New Spartanics Laser Cutting Applications Laboratory for Materials and Nanotechnology Research

Nanomaterials engineers seeking to use rapidly advancing laser die cutting technology for nanomaterials product innovations can now determine if the materials they use can be handled by modern laser die cutting technology by sending samples for engineering studies and analyses to the new Spartanics Laser Cutting Applications Laboratory for Materials Research.

25 May 2010

Possibilities Abound for New Quantum Interface

German physicists have created a quantum interface that connects light particles and atoms, an essential part of improving the capacity of quantum technologies. The interface may even bring physics one step closer to the...

25 May 2010

rap.ID Begins Implementation of SPE Biopharma

rap.ID Particle Systems GmbH launched the SPE BIOPHARMA 0.5 in 2009. The robust device is a new and powerful tool designed for system integration engineers.

25 May 2010

Thin Films of Nanotubes Created with Ink-Jet Printers Offer New Way to Make Field-Effect Transistors

Rice University researchers have discovered thin films of nanotubes created with ink-jet printers offer a new way to make field-effect transistors (FET), the basic element in integrated circuits.

25 May 2010

Robots Big and Small Showcase Their Skills at NIST Alaskan Events

Make room, Bender, Rosie and R2D2! Your newest mechanical colleagues are a few steps closer to reality, thanks to lessons learned during two robotics events hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) at the recent IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in Anchorage, Alaska.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 25 May 2010

Nanotechnology Corporation Launches Infrastructure Pilot Project

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) launches an infrastructure pilot project, a high-performance computing service for the nanoindustry. The service has the processing capacity of 20 teraflops. The total bu...

25 May 2010