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Nanotechnology Researchers Awarded Grant to Study Safety of Nanoparticles

Researchers at Swansea University's Centre for NanoHealth have been awarded £1 million by the Research Councils' Nanoscience through Engineering to Application cross-council programme, led by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC), to analyse the levels at which nanoparticles can be deemed safe within cells.

2 Sep 2009

Noliac Group Expands Worldwide Appearance

Noliac Group has now expanded its worldwide appearance by bonding with Ying Xu in Beijing, China. Ying Xu has more than 20 years of application experience with piezo technologies ranging from piezo actuators to transducers, and he is thus a very competent representative for Noliac Group.

2 Sep 2009

Current Challenges and Opportunities in Field of Porous Materials and Thin Films

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Thin Films and Porous Materials - Materials Science Forum Vol. 609" report to their...

From Research and Markets 2 Sep 2009

Powerful New Probe for Identifying Proteins

Scientists in Michigan are reporting the development of a powerful new probe for identifying proteins affected by a key chemical process important in aging and disease. The probe works like a GPS or navigation system for finding these proteins in cells.

2 Sep 2009

"NanoPen" Providing a Quick and Convenient Way of Laying Down Patterns of Nanoparticles

Researchers in California are reporting development of a so-called "NanoPen" that could provide a quick, convenient way of laying down patterns of nanoparticles - from wires to circuits - for making futuristic electronic devices, medical diagnostic tests, and other much-anticipated nanotechnology applications.

2 Sep 2009

Molecular Imprints Introduces Perfecta TR1100 Template Replication System

Molecular Imprints, Inc., the market and technology leader for nanopatterning systems and solutions, today introduced the Perfecta(TM) TR1100 template replication system for patterned media applications. Leveraging the c...

2 Sep 2009

Noliac Group Appoints Harbin Core Tomorrow Science and Technology as Offical Distributor

With yet another distributor, Noliac Group has come even closer to China. Harbin Core Tomorrow Science and Technology Co., Ltd. in Harbin is now also official distributor of Noliac Group products, superbly represented by Mr. Feng Chen, who has been in the field of micro motion for nearly 8 years.

2 Sep 2009

CombiMatrix President and CEO to Present at Health Care Conference

CombiMatrix Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX) today announced Dr. Amit Kumar, President and CEO, will present at the Robert W. Baird + Co. 2009 Health Care Conference, which will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel New York, 57 Ea...

From Invitae Corporation 2 Sep 2009

Forschungszentrum Jülich Awards Günther Leibfried Prize for Successful Scholarly Communication

Moving cells, atomic storage, fragile spins and the building blocks of life: these were the topics of this year's Günther Leibfried Prize at Forschungszentrum Jülich, a member of the Helmholtz Association.

2 Sep 2009

Federal SBIR Grant to Support Y-Carbon's Nanotechnology Research

Y-Carbon, Inc., a nanotechnology start-up company, announced today the award of research funding from the National Science Foundation and the Department of Defense (Navy). This funding, which comes from the Federal SBIR grant program, will support Y-Carbon's nanotechnology research which seeks to develop advanced supercapacitors.

2 Sep 2009

Two Leading Universities Announce New Agreement

Two leading universities of the world, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore and Technische Universität München (TUM), Germany announced a new agreement on Monday, 31 Aug 09, that will enable both i...

2 Sep 2009

Researchers Decipher Well-Known Cell Phenomenon

A research team led by Lucas Pelkmans at ETH Zürich has managed to decipher a well-known phenomenon that had, until now, remained unexplained: why cells of the same type can react differently and what the reason for this is.

2 Sep 2009

IMEC Showcases Prototype ECG Necklace

IMEC, a world-leading independent research center in nanoelectronics and nanotechnology, and its research affiliate Holst Centre today present a prototype of an electrocardiogram or ECG necklace at the IEEE Engineering in Medicine + Biology Conference (EMBC) in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA).

From IMEC 2 Sep 2009

IMEC Presents Clinical Validation of Wireless Sleep Staging System

Today, at IEEE EMB Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA), IMEC, a world-leading independent research center in nanoelectronics and nanotechnology, and its research affiliate Holst Centre present the clinical validation of a wireless sleep staging system.

From IMEC 2 Sep 2009

Founder and President of NaugaNeedles Receives Locan and National Honors

"This year is one of the most exciting years of my life." That probably is an understatement by University of Louisville postdoctoral student Mehdi Yazdanpanah, for whom 2009 has brought two significant awards that are positioning his nanomaterials research and related company - NaugaNeedles LLC - for growth.

1 Sep 2009