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Chip Industry Leaders to Discuss Challenges in Advanced Lithography at Litho Forum

Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY) and ranking leaders in the semiconductor industry - including Jim Clifford, senior vice president and general manager of operations at Qualcomm, and Dr. Jack Sun, vice president of research and development at TSMC - will focus on economic challenges in advanced lithography during the fourth biannual SEMATECH Litho Forum May 10-12 at the Marriott Marquis in New York, NY.

13 Apr 2010

Leading Science Magazine Features Shrink Nanotechnologies in Online Edition

Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. ("Shrink") (OTCBB:INKN), an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy production, medical diagnostics and sensors and bi...

13 Apr 2010

Study Reveals Importance of Size in Determining Structure of Hollow Nanoparticles

A new study from North Carolina State University shows that size plays a key role in determining the structure of certain hollow nanoparticles.

13 Apr 2010

New Method to Identify Specific Molecules in Individual Cells

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new method for identifying genetic variation, including mutations, in active genes. Hopes are strong that the method represents an important research tool that will l...

13 Apr 2010

Synopsys Announces Best Paper Awards at San Jose Conference

Synopsys, Inc., a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced the Best Paper Awards for the twentieth annual Synopsys Users' Group (SNUG®) San Jose conference, held in Santa Clara, Calif. on March 29-31.

From Synopsys, Inc. 13 Apr 2010

New Imaging Approach Using Nanocages Enables Early Detection of Disease

New research findings suggest that an experimental ultrasensitive medical imaging technique that uses a pulsed laser and tiny metallic "nanocages" might enable both the early detection and treatment of disease.

13 Apr 2010

CLK Announces SPICE Path Timing Solution for TSMC’s 40nm PrimeTime Users

Today, CLK Design Automation, Inc. announced Amber Path FX, the industry’s first Fast SPICE based Path Timing solution for variation analysis. Amber Path FX uses transistor level variance to deliver SPICE accura...

From TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company 13 Apr 2010

Professor Katherine Wins NSF's Early Career Award for Contributions in Nanophysics

Katherine Aidala, the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Physics at Mount Holyoke College, has won the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Early Career Award for her work in nanophysics – work aimed at finding cost-effective solutions to the world's energy problems.

13 Apr 2010

Winbond Ramps Up Production of 90nm SpiFlash Memories

Winbond Electronics Corporation, a leading global supplier of Serial Flash and inventor of the popular Multi-I/O Serial Flash architecture, today announced it has reached a significant industry milestone – the company has shipped more than one billion SpiFlash® memories.

13 Apr 2010

AIXTRON Receives Order for MOCVD Tools from Changelight

AIXTRON AG announced today an order for two additional MOCVD tools from Changelight Co., Ltd., a company based in Xiamen's Torch Industry Park of Fujian Province, China. The order which is for two AIX 2600G3 IC multiwafer production systems, was placed in the fourth quarter of 2009 and both systems will be shipped in the second quarter of 2010.

From AIXTRON SE 13 Apr 2010

HUST and Vistec Collaborate to Enhance Research and Education on Nanolithography

Vistec Lithography, B.V. is pleased to announce today that it signed a strategic partnership agreement with the College of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, PR of China.

13 Apr 2010

Astronomy and Nanotechnology Scientists Attract More than $2.5 Million in Fellowships

Research in the fields of astronomy and nanotechnology are among the Monash University projects recognised by the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator the Hon Kim Carr as successful in the Australian Research Council's (ARC) Super Science Fellowship scheme.

12 Apr 2010

Nanotechnology College Receives NSF Award to Fuel Growth in Green Energy Jobs and Businesses

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany announced today that it has been selected to receive a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation ("NSF&quo...

12 Apr 2010

MIT Engineers Devise Way to Measure How Single Cells Accumulate Mass

Using a sensor that weighs cells with unprecedented precision, MIT and Harvard researchers have for the first time measured the rate at which single cells accumulate mass - a feat that could shed light on how cells control their growth and why those controls fail in cancer cells.

12 Apr 2010

Berkeley Lab Scientists Made Largest 2-D Polymer Crystal Self-Assembled in Water to Date

Two-dimensional, "sheet-like" nanostructures are commonly employed in biological systems such as cell membranes, and their unique properties have inspired interest in materials such as graphene. Now, Berkeley Lab scientists have made the largest two-dimensional polymer crystal self-assembled in water to date.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 12 Apr 2010

Nanotechnology News

Chip Industry Leaders to Discuss Challenges in Advanced Lithography at Litho Forum

Leading Science Magazine Features Shrink Nanotechnologies in Online Edition

Study Reveals Importance of Size in Determining Structure of Hollow Nanoparticles

New Method to Identify Specific Molecules in Individual Cells

Synopsys Announces Best Paper Awards at San Jose Conference

New Imaging Approach Using Nanocages Enables Early Detection of Disease

CLK Announces SPICE Path Timing Solution for TSMC’s 40nm PrimeTime Users

Professor Katherine Wins NSF's Early Career Award for Contributions in Nanophysics

Winbond Ramps Up Production of 90nm SpiFlash Memories

AIXTRON Receives Order for MOCVD Tools from Changelight

HUST and Vistec Collaborate to Enhance Research and Education on Nanolithography

Astronomy and Nanotechnology Scientists Attract More than $2.5 Million in Fellowships

Nanotechnology College Receives NSF Award to Fuel Growth in Green Energy Jobs and Businesses

MIT Engineers Devise Way to Measure How Single Cells Accumulate Mass

Berkeley Lab Scientists Made Largest 2-D Polymer Crystal Self-Assembled in Water to Date

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