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Taking Stretchable Electronics a Step Forward

EU-funded researchers in France and the US studying stickers peeling from windows have found a new way to control the fabrication of stretchable electronics. The results, published in the Proceedings of the National Acad...

17 Jun 2009

Leti Startup to Provide Improved Cancer Surgery

Leti, a leading global research center committed to creating and commercializing innovation in micro- and nanotechnologies, announced today that it has launched a new company, Fluoptics, that will improve surgery of some...

From CEA-Leti 17 Jun 2009

Researchers Developed Novel Concept Devices using Ferromagnetic Semiconductors

Spintronic devices have created enormous advances in microelectronics, leading to faster, instant-on start times and orders-of-magnitude increases in data storage capacity. Spintronics is short for spin transport electro...

17 Jun 2009

PNNL Announces Establishment of Pacific Northwest Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory announces the establishment of the Pacific Northwest Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

16 Jun 2009

Opportunities in The Solar Market For Crystalline and Thin Film Solar Cells

Have economic conditions improved for solar cell manufacturers or just changed in the past six months are questions detailed in the report Opportunities in The Solar Market For Crystalline and Thin Film Solar Cells, publ...

16 Jun 2009

Report Forecasts the Size of MEMS Market in Mobile Phones

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

From Research and Markets 16 Jun 2009

MicroFluidic Systems Issued Patent for Cell Analysis

Microfluidic Systems, a privately-held company focused on the development of microfluidic systems for automated preparation of biological assays, announced today that they received patent number 7,541,166, entitled &quot...

16 Jun 2009

Triad-Based Center of Innovation To Commercialize NC's Nanobio Ideas

The North Carolina Biotechnology Center has approved a four-year, $2.5 million grant for the Center of Innovation in Nanobiotechnology (COIN) to develop the commercial potential of nanobiotechnology research from univers...

16 Jun 2009

ADI Converters Unlocking Secrets of Universe in CERN's Large Hadron Collider

More than 100,000 Analog Devices (NYSE: ADI) data converters will play a key role in helping scientists discover what the universe is made of and how it works by studying the debris created by the collision of sub-atomic particles.

16 Jun 2009

Helping Oncologists Detect Effect of Radiation Treatment on Brain Metastases

An imaging agent, developed by Aposense, a molecular imaging and drug development company, used during PET scans to highlight apoptosis (programmed cell death) appears to help oncologists detect the effect of radiation t...

16 Jun 2009

Aerospace Clusters: A World of Innovation

Aéro Montréal, Greater Montréal's aerospace cluster, is a strategic forum that brings together all the major decision makers in the region's aerospace sector, announced today, during the Internatio...

16 Jun 2009

Partnership to Collaboratively Develop and Commercialize Advanced Sensing Fluidic Products

Integrated Sensing Systems, Inc. and Endress+Hauser Flowtec AG announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership.

From Integrated Sensing Systems Inc. 16 Jun 2009

Electronic Devices of the Future Could be Smaller, Faster and More Powerful

Electronic devices of the future could be smaller, faster, more powerful and consume less energy because of a discovery by researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The key to the fi...

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 16 Jun 2009

Survey Reflects General Public's Understanding and Opinions about Solar Energy

As Americans prepare to enjoy the longest day of the year on Sunday, June 21 during the summer solstice, Applied Materials, the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology™ solution, has released a survey reflect...

From Applied Materials Inc. 16 Jun 2009

Microscopic Polymer Beads that Change Color Instantly and Reversibly

A research team led by a chemist at the University of California, Riverside has fabricated microscopic polymer beads that change color instantly and reversibly when external magnetic fields acting upon the microspheres change orientation.

16 Jun 2009