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Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory Researchers Named Fellows of AAAS

Four Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). They are Mufit Akinc, a professor of materials science and engineer...

17 Dec 2009

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Transfers Multi-Billion Rubles to Russian Federation

In accordance with the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1455-r on the Return of Temporarily Free Funds of State Corporations to the Budget of the Russian Federation, RUSNANO, established in 2007 by the Federal law No. 139-FZ to enable Government policy in the field of Nanotechnology, transferred 66,4 billion rubles to the bank accounts of the Federal Treasury of the Russian Federation.

17 Dec 2009

Six Brookhaven Scientists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

Six scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have been named Fellows of the American Physical Society (APS), a professional organization with more than 47,000 members. Election to ...

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 17 Dec 2009

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials Non-Infringement Lawsuit Against Cabot Microelectronics

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials L.L.C. (DA NanoMaterials) remains confident in its legal positions following the judge's order denying all summary judgment motions in DA NanoMaterials' patent invalidity/non-inf...

17 Dec 2009

Organising Committee of Nanotoxicology 2010 Announces Opening of Early Bird Registrations and Abstract Submissions

The 3rd of the Nanotoxicology conference series, Nanotoxicology 2010 is aimed at professionals and students in nanotechnology environment, health and safety (EHS) research. Taking place from June 2nd - 4th 2010 in Edinbu...

17 Dec 2009

Graphene Becoming Pliable Using Nanodroplet of Water

A single-atom-thick sheet of carbon, like those seen in pencil marks -- offers great potential for new types of nanoscale devices, if a good way can be found to mold the material into desired shapes. Chemists at the ...

17 Dec 2009

New Systems Solution Capabilities will Enhance MEMSIC Worldwide Growth

MEMSIC, Inc, (NASDAQ GM: MEMS), a leading MEMS solution provider announced today the signing of an Asset Purchase Agreement with Crossbow Technology to acquire selected Crossbow Technology product lines. The purchase inc...

From MEMSIC Inc. 16 Dec 2009

Diverse Global Applications Expected for Automobiles, Aircraft, Buildings

Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tokyo; President and CEO: Kazuyuki Tanaka; Paid-in Capital: 15.5 billion yen, hereinafter "Hitachi Chemical") introduced the SPD (Suspended Particle Device) light-control film technology from New York based Research Frontiers Inc. (NASDAQ:REFR), and commercialized a roll-coated, wide-width SPD film whose light transmittance can be freely controlled by simply adjusting AC voltage.

16 Dec 2009

PURE's Mission is to Search for Biomarkers for Various Diseases

At the Ruhr University Bochum, the European Protein Research Institute PURE (Protein Research Unit Ruhr within Europe) is being set up with more than 37 million Euros state funding. PURE's mission is to search for pr...

16 Dec 2009

Nanophase Technologies Appoints New Vice President of Operations

Nanophase Technologies Corporation (Nasdaq: NANX), a technology leader in the development of advanced nanoengineered products, today announced the appointment of Glenn Judd to vice president of operations. In his pre...

From Nanophase Technologies Corporation 16 Dec 2009

Physicist Awarded Top National Science Foundation Grant for Early Stage Research

A Virginia Tech physicist is one of three faculty members from the College of Science who have been awarded prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grants by the National Science Foundation (NSF).

16 Dec 2009

WaferGen Biosystem Launches Human MicroRNA Panel for Service for Gene-Expression Profiling Using SmartChip

WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genetic analysis systems, today announced that it will be launching the Human MicroRNA Panel for its innovative service for ge...

From Takara Bio USA, Inc. 16 Dec 2009

Nanotherapeutics Acquires in Bankruptcy Proceedings Two Late Stage Clinical Programs

Nanotherapeutics, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced that it has acquired in bankruptcy proceedings two late stage clinical programs: Ramoplanin from Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation and PRX-3140 from EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ramoplanin - an oral antibiotic for the treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) - is entering Phase 3 trials.

From Nanotherapeutics Inc. 16 Dec 2009

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Begins Next Phase of Expansion and Equipment Move-In at Fab 7

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHRT)(SGX-ST:CharteredSC), one of the world's top dedicated foundries, today announced it has begun the next phase of expansion, equipment move-in, and installation ...

16 Dec 2009

Avisio Subsidiary Diagnostic Nano Technology Corp Begins Testing Technology on Detection of H1N1 Virus

Diagnostic Nano Technology Corporation (DNA), a subsidiary of Avisio, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AVIC), announced today that with the early laboratory success of its Instant Detect Technology in the detection of certain viruses t...

16 Dec 2009

Nanotechnology News

Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory Researchers Named Fellows of AAAS

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Transfers Multi-Billion Rubles to Russian Federation

Six Brookhaven Scientists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

DuPont Air Products NanoMaterials Non-Infringement Lawsuit Against Cabot Microelectronics

Organising Committee of Nanotoxicology 2010 Announces Opening of Early Bird Registrations and Abstract Submissions

Graphene Becoming Pliable Using Nanodroplet of Water

New Systems Solution Capabilities will Enhance MEMSIC Worldwide Growth

Diverse Global Applications Expected for Automobiles, Aircraft, Buildings

PURE's Mission is to Search for Biomarkers for Various Diseases

Nanophase Technologies Appoints New Vice President of Operations

Physicist Awarded Top National Science Foundation Grant for Early Stage Research

WaferGen Biosystem Launches Human MicroRNA Panel for Service for Gene-Expression Profiling Using SmartChip

Nanotherapeutics Acquires in Bankruptcy Proceedings Two Late Stage Clinical Programs

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Begins Next Phase of Expansion and Equipment Move-In at Fab 7

Avisio Subsidiary Diagnostic Nano Technology Corp Begins Testing Technology on Detection of H1N1 Virus

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