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Novel Sensor to Detect Dangerous Airborne Chemicals

A tiny silicon chip that works a bit like a nose may one day detect dangerous airborne chemicals and alert emergency responders through the cell phone network.

14 May 2010

Boltzmann Equation’s Solutions Describe Grazing Collisions of Gas Molecules

Two University of Pennsylvania mathematicians have found solutions to a 140-year-old, 7-dimensional equation that were not known to exist for more than a century despite its widespread use in modeling the behavior of gas...

14 May 2010

Researchers Discover Cost-Effective Rotavirus Detection Method Using Nanotechnology

Using nanotechnology and a patented signal enhancing technique developed at the University of Georgia, UGA researchers have discovered a rapid, sensitive and cost-effective method to detect and identify a number of rotav...

14 May 2010

NanoViricides Partners with Dr. Rosenthal to Evaluate Nanoviricide Anti-HSV Drug Candidates

NanoViricides, Inc. (OTC BB: NNVC.OB) (the "Company"), reports that it has signed a research and development agreement with Dr. Ken S. Rosenthal’s laboratory at Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy.

From NanoViricides, Inc 14 May 2010

New Paper Describes Development of Nanomedicine Formulation for DermaVir

Genetic Immunity, a multi-national biopharmaceutical company developing nanomedicine vaccines today announces publication of the Company’s innovative work to develop a stable liquid formulation to deliver a novel n...

14 May 2010

Synopsys’ DesignWare USB 2.0 nanoPHY IP Now Available for SMIC's 65 nm LL Process Technology

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design and manufacturing and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, one of the leading semiconductor foundries in the world, today announced the immediate availability of Synopsys' silicon-proven and USB logo-certified DesignWare(R) USB 2.0 nanoPHY intellectual property (IP) for SMIC's 65 nanometer (nm) low- leakage (LL) process technology.

From Synopsys, Inc. 14 May 2010

Natcore Inks Acquisition Agreement with Vanguard Solar

Natcore Technology Inc. is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated March 31, 2010, it has executed a formal share purchase agreement with all of the security holders of Vanguard Solar Inc. Closing of ...

14 May 2010

Signing Will Jump-Start Critical Infrastructure and Access Projects to Advance Marcy NanoCenter at SUNYIT

Assemblywoman RoAnn M. Destito (D-Rome) today announced the signing of a Project Development Agreement (PDA) that will pave the way for the start of infrastructure and access work for the Marcy NanoCenter at the State Un...

14 May 2010

Students Receive Firsthand Look at the Exciting Science of Nanotechnology

More than 300 elementary, middle- and high-school students received a firsthand look at the exciting science of nanotechnology when they attended NanoCareer Day at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's ("CNSE") Albany NanoTech Complex.

14 May 2010

Nanotechnology Professor Awarded the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize

An Imperial College London physicist was presented with a prestigious prize for his research this week at a ceremony in Tel Aviv, Israel. Professor Stefan Maier investigates how nano-scale metal structures react with ...

14 May 2010

The "Hall" Mark of a Quantum Magnet

An important model to explain high-temperature superconductivity is the so-called 'quantum spin liquid'. Scientists are therefore interested in understanding the low-energy excitations of this magnetic state. Now...

13 May 2010

Nanotechnology Could Help Diagnose Disease and Facilitate Gene Therapy

Graphene and DNA can combine to create a stable and accurate biosensor, reports a study published in the nanotechnology journal Small. The tiny biosensor might eventually help doctors and researchers better understand and diagnose disease.

13 May 2010

Nanotechnology Corporation Enters into Agreement with MP Biomedicals

CEO of The Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Anatoly Chubais and MP Biomedicals CEO Milan Panic have signed an agreement of cooperation. The parties have agreed to cooperate in organization of nanotechnology resear...

13 May 2010

New Technique Binds Tiny Cell Bricks to Build Artificial Tissues

Tissue engineering has long held promise for building new organs to replace damaged livers, blood vessels and other body parts.

13 May 2010

Fluidigm Introduces New Protocol for Access Array System

Fluidigm Corporation has announced the release of a new protocol for the Access Array™ System that enables sequencing of amplicon libraries using GS FLX Titanium Series reagents on the 454 GS FLX sequencing system.

From Standard BioTools 13 May 2010