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Argonne Nanoscientist Joins Select List of World's Youngest Top Innovators

Elena Shevchenko, nanoscientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, has joined a select list of the world's youngest top innovators chosen by Technology Review magazine for her work at Argonne's Center for Nanoscale Materials.

From Argonne National Laboratory 21 Aug 2009

34 Exhibitors Showcases High-Tech Innovations at IVAM Product Market

Experts of the medical technology industry show new developments, ranging from plastic and ceramic components to surfaces and material analysis, as well as sensor technology and implants at the IVAM Product Market "High-tech for Medical Devices".

21 Aug 2009

Health, Safety and Environmental Data on Nanomaterials

Many U.S. Government organizations have reported data needs concerning occupational exposure, mammalian toxicology and environmental effects of nanoscale materials. Many of these nanoscale materials, however, do not have their own CAS numbers, or have CAS numbers that may be associated with the non-nanoscale chemical.

21 Aug 2009

Nanotechnology Market Dimensions - Facts and Figures

Nanotechnologies and the corresponding applications are developed rapidly, and new products are constantly moved to the market. Due to the fact that nanotechnologies (as typical enabling technologies) have the potential ...

21 Aug 2009

Sunscreens Containing Nanomaterials Among Most Effective and Safest on Market

One of the harshest critics of industry on the issue of nanomaterial safety – the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a US-based NGO that works to expose threats to health and the environment - came to a "surpr...

21 Aug 2009

Software Calculates and Displays 3D Models of Complex Proteins

What are the causes of illness? How can the effect of medication be improved? Molecular biologists can now gain new insights by the virtual simulations generated with a new type of software.

21 Aug 2009

Quantify Life with the New Leica TCS SMD Series

The new Leica TCS SMD Series also provides the ability to perform the newer and more precise verification methods for molecule concentrations and interactions, FCCS (fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy) and FLCS (fluorescence lifetime correlation spectroscopy).

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 21 Aug 2009

Laytec Celebrates 10th Birthday and Relocates Office

LayTec was founded as a spin-off of the Technical University of Berlin. Today, we provide the most advanced solutions for monitoring MOVCD, MBE and other thin- film growth processes. Since 2006 the application range of LayTec's in-situ monitoring systems has been expanded also to amorphous and organic thin-film growth processes (e.g. sputter deposition, VTE, OVPD).

From LayTec GmbH 21 Aug 2009

First Western European Recipient to Establish New Lab Dedicated to Advanced SoC Design

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP for semiconductor design, verification and manufacturing, today announced that the School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the University of So...

From Synopsys, Inc. 21 Aug 2009

LayTec Launches New Website

LayTec, a major provider of in-situ optical metrology systems for thin-film processes based in Germany is proud to announce that they have just launched a new website.

From LayTec GmbH 21 Aug 2009

Accelrys Launches Blog for Scientific and Engineering Research Community

Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL), a leading provider of scientific business intelligence software and services, is pleased to announce their blog for the scientific and engineering research community at http://blog.accelrys...

21 Aug 2009

Laser Technology Transfer Project Given the Go Ahead

A new project to speed up the transfer of groundbreaking research and development from the North West Laser Engineering Consortium (NWLEC) to Northwest businesses has been given the go ahead following the confirmation of an £882,000 investment from the Northwest European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

20 Aug 2009