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Researchers Develop Nanoparticle that Can Attack Plaque, a Major Cause of Cardiovascular Disease

Scientists and engineers at UC Santa Barbara and other researchers have developed a nanoparticle that can attack plaque - a major cause of cardiovascular disease. The new development is described in a recent issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

4 Jun 2009

Enable IPC Hosts Open House to Celebrate Opening New Facility

Enable IPC Corporation's (PINKSHEETS: EIPC) subsidiary, SolRayo, will host an open house to celebrate the opening of its new facility in Madison, Wisconsin. The facility was built to manufacture ultracapacitor electrodes for a variety of applications.

4 Jun 2009

New Products Designed to Increase Productivity of Quantitative Proteomics Research

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today at the American Society of Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) 2009 annual conference the launch of two new products designed to increase the produ...

4 Jun 2009

New Material May Replace Traditional Metal at Nanoscale Widths

The unique properties of thin layers of graphite-known as graphene-make the material attractive for a wide range of potential electronic devices.

4 Jun 2009

New Memory Storage Medium that Can Pack Thousands of Times More Data

When it comes to data storage, density and durability have always moved in opposite directions - the greater the density the shorter the durability. For example, information carved in stone is not dense but can last thousands of years, whereas today's silicon memory chips can hold their information for only a few decades.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 4 Jun 2009

Keeping the Fragile States of Quantum Bits Stable for as Long as Possible

As early as 2007 the physicist Prof. Dr. Götz S. Uhrig, chair holder of Theoretical Physics I at TU Dortmund, devised a method to keep the fragile states of quantum bits stable for as long as possible. The method is...

4 Jun 2009

Physicist Recognized for Contributions to Discoveries at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

Distinguished Senior Scientist Nicholas Samios, former Laboratory Director and Director of the RIKEN BNL Research Center at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been chosen by the World Federation of Scientists (WFS) as the recipient of the 2009 Gian Carlo Wick Gold Medal Award, which is given annually to a theoretical physicist for outstanding contributions to particle physics.

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 4 Jun 2009

SEMATECH to Host Workshop on 3D Interconnect Metrology

To gain a better understanding of how new and existing wafer metrology technologies can be used, modified, or enhanced to measure and improve 3D interconnect processes, SEMATECH will host a workshop dedicated to 3D Inter...

4 Jun 2009

Conference Offers the Opportunity to Discuss Recent Developments in Nanotechnology Regulation

5th International NanoRegulation Conference offers the opportunity to discuss recent developments in nano regulation and assess possible regulatory consequences for consumers and the industry.

4 Jun 2009

Sweeping Review of Current Regulations Regarding Nanomaterials

According to a previous communication of the European Commission (EC) to the Parliament on regulatory aspects of nanomaterials [1], "current legislation covers in principle the potential health, safety and environme...

4 Jun 2009

Workshop Aims at Casting Diverse Perspectives at the Phenomenon of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnologies take top priority in many research strategies at national and international level. The pull-through of ideas to the market has, however, not yet met the expectations invested into the so called technology of the 21st century.

4 Jun 2009

SUSS MicroTec Launches New Illumination System Designed for All Generations of Mask Aligners

SUSS MicroTec, a leading supplier of equipment solutions for 3D Integration, MEMS, Advanced Packaging and Nanotechnology markets, launches with the MO Exposure Optics a new illumination system designed for all generation...

From SUSS MicroTec AG 4 Jun 2009

CRAIC Technologies Introduces QDI 2010 Forensic Microspectrophotometer for Rapid Analysis of Trace Evidence

Trace evidence is one of the most common types of evidence recovered from a crime scene. It includes everything from textile fibers, hair, paint chips, and more. Due to its size, trace evidence is commonly only visible by microscope making a thorough analysis of it quite challenging.

4 Jun 2009

MEMS Market Witnessed Considerable Growth in the Consumer, Automotive, and Industrial Sectors

The field of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) has grown exponentially since its inception four decades ago. MEMS technology has gradually evolved with an array of applications across diverse end-user segments. New ...

4 Jun 2009

Studying Hundreds of Cell-Surface Proteins Simultaneously

A new method now enables ETH-Zurich researchers to study hundreds of cell-surface proteins simultaneously. The results obtained could help to develop more accurate diagnostic tests and more specific therapies in the future.

4 Jun 2009

Nanotechnology News

Researchers Develop Nanoparticle that Can Attack Plaque, a Major Cause of Cardiovascular Disease

Enable IPC Hosts Open House to Celebrate Opening New Facility

New Products Designed to Increase Productivity of Quantitative Proteomics Research

New Material May Replace Traditional Metal at Nanoscale Widths

New Memory Storage Medium that Can Pack Thousands of Times More Data

Keeping the Fragile States of Quantum Bits Stable for as Long as Possible

Physicist Recognized for Contributions to Discoveries at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

SEMATECH to Host Workshop on 3D Interconnect Metrology

Conference Offers the Opportunity to Discuss Recent Developments in Nanotechnology Regulation

Sweeping Review of Current Regulations Regarding Nanomaterials

Workshop Aims at Casting Diverse Perspectives at the Phenomenon of Nanotechnology

SUSS MicroTec Launches New Illumination System Designed for All Generations of Mask Aligners

CRAIC Technologies Introduces QDI 2010 Forensic Microspectrophotometer for Rapid Analysis of Trace Evidence

MEMS Market Witnessed Considerable Growth in the Consumer, Automotive, and Industrial Sectors

Studying Hundreds of Cell-Surface Proteins Simultaneously

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