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VivaGel Demonstrates Anti-HIV and Herpes Activity Following Human Administration

Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL, OTCQX:SPHRY) today announced the results of its clinical trial demonstrating that VivaGel® retains antiviral activity against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and herpes simple...

3 Aug 2009

Conquering One of the Biggest Challenges in the Study of High-Temperature Superconductors

Conquering one of the biggest challenges in the study of high-temperature (high-Tc) superconductors, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have grown crystals of one such material that are large enough to directly measure the material's magnetic properties.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 2 Aug 2009

The Market for MEMS in Mobile Phones

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Market in Mobile Phones 2008-2012" report t...

From Research and Markets 1 Aug 2009

Ceremony Marks the Completion of First-Ever Nanotechnology Summer Workshop

Thirty students from the Albany, Schenectady and Troy City School Districts participated in a tree-planting ceremony at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany on July 31 to mark the completion of the first-ever Institute of Nanoscale Technology and Youth ("INTY") Summer Workshop.

1 Aug 2009

Using Composite Metamaterial to Deliver Complex Set of Instructions to Beam of Light

Using a composite metamaterial to deliver a complex set of instructions to a beam of light, Boston College physicists have created a device to guide electromagnetic waves around objects such as the corner of a building or the profile of the eastern seaboard.

31 Jul 2009

Nanoengineers, Biologists and Physicists Use Innovative Approaches to Deduce Internal Structure of Chromatin

A group of nanoengineers, biologists and physicists have used innovative approaches to deduce the internal structure of chromatin, a key player in DNA regulation, to reconcile a longstanding controversy in this field. This new finding could unlock the mystery behind the origin of many diseases such as cancer.

31 Jul 2009

Arrowhead Research Board Members Featured in Nature Medicine and Nature Magazines for Outstanding Work in Nanomedicine

Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ARWR), a nanotechnology company commercializing new technologies in the areas of life sciences, electronics, and energy, today announced that Scientific Advisory Board members Maur...

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 31 Jul 2009

API Nanotronics Announces Acquisition of Cryptek Technologies

API Nanotronics Corp. (OTCBB: APIA) ("API" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of electronic systems and sub-systems, components, nano-optics and nanotechnology products to the aerospace, defense and communications sectors, today announced the acquisition of substantially all of the operating assets of Cryptek Technologies.

From Spectrum Control 31 Jul 2009

Expanding the Frontiers of Detection to Attomolar Levels

Photon Technology International (PTI), a known innovator in fluorescence with over 26 years of experience is once again expanding the frontiers of detection to attomolar levels with its new QuantaMaster(TM) 40 Spectroflu...

31 Jul 2009

Invisibility Cloak Protecting Buildings Against Earthquakes

Schools and hospitals could one day be protected from feeling the effects of an earthquake. CNRS researchers at the Institut Fresnel in Marseille (1) have come up with a system that could protect buildings from the most ...

31 Jul 2009

Institute of Microelectronics Announces Collaboration with Display Company

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME), and Maradin Technologies Ltd (MT), today announced their collaboration to develop an innovative application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) chip for next generation high resolution displays of portable devices.

31 Jul 2009

Breaking Boundaries in the Field of Nerve Cell Communication

Researchers in Sweden are breaking boundaries in the field of nerve cell communication by creating the first artificial nerve cell capable of communicating with human nerve cells. The research will fuel understanding in ...

31 Jul 2009

Potential Utility of Iron Isotopes for Addressing Important Questions in Ocean Science

New research involving scientists from the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) highlights the potential utility of iron isotopes for addressing important questions in ocean science. The findings are published in the August edition of the journal Geology.

31 Jul 2009

Discovery of Graphane May Prove More Versatile than Graphene

Ever since graphene was discovered in 2004, this one-atom thick, super strong, carbon-based electrical conductor has been billed as a "wonder material" that some physicists think could one day replace silicon i...

31 Jul 2009

New Office Will Better Serve Europe Based Customers of UMC's 300mm Fab 12i

UMC (NYSE: UMC; TSE: 2303), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that its Singapore-based operations, UMC SG, has opened a local office dedicated to Europe sales and support.

From UMC 31 Jul 2009

Nanotechnology News

VivaGel Demonstrates Anti-HIV and Herpes Activity Following Human Administration

Conquering One of the Biggest Challenges in the Study of High-Temperature Superconductors

The Market for MEMS in Mobile Phones

Ceremony Marks the Completion of First-Ever Nanotechnology Summer Workshop

Using Composite Metamaterial to Deliver Complex Set of Instructions to Beam of Light

Nanoengineers, Biologists and Physicists Use Innovative Approaches to Deduce Internal Structure of Chromatin

Arrowhead Research Board Members Featured in Nature Medicine and Nature Magazines for Outstanding Work in Nanomedicine

API Nanotronics Announces Acquisition of Cryptek Technologies

Expanding the Frontiers of Detection to Attomolar Levels

Invisibility Cloak Protecting Buildings Against Earthquakes

Institute of Microelectronics Announces Collaboration with Display Company

Breaking Boundaries in the Field of Nerve Cell Communication

Potential Utility of Iron Isotopes for Addressing Important Questions in Ocean Science

Discovery of Graphane May Prove More Versatile than Graphene

New Office Will Better Serve Europe Based Customers of UMC's 300mm Fab 12i

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