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New Software Enables More Flexible and Faster FRET Experiments

All FRET applications are now integrated into the physiology module of the AxioVision 4.7 microscopy software from Carl Zeiss. This enables cell and development biologists to use all AxioVision functionalities such as the enhancement of fluorescence signals and the suppression of image noise.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 3 Jun 2009

SCHOTT Solar Enters into a 3 Year Research Partnership with IMEC

SCHOTT Solar, a leading photovoltaics manufacturer, entered into a 3 year research partnership with IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research center. SCHOTT Solar joins IMEC's newly launched sil...

From IMEC 3 Jun 2009

IMEC Signs New and Expanded Research Agreement with TSMC

IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research center on leading-edge process technology for the next generations of IC manufacturing, has signed a new and expanded research agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's leading semiconductor foundry. TSMC will also base its extended European research efforts at the IMEC premises.

From IMEC 3 Jun 2009

IMEC Launches Joint Basic Research Initiative to Unravel the Neuronal Circuitry of the Human Brain

IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics research center, VIB, Flanders' leading life science institute, and the Leuven University, K.U.Leuven, set up a joint basic research initiative to unravel the ne...

From IMEC 3 Jun 2009

Presentations Cover Sustainability, Synchrotrons and Environmental Health and Safety of Nanomaterials

For the materials research community, all roads will lead to the Gaithersburg, Md., headquarters of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) during the week of June 21, 2009, when the agency hosts two ma...

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 3 Jun 2009

National Campaign Demonstrating How Scientists are Solving Some of the Biggest Challenges Facing Society

A national campaign to demonstrate how UK scientists and engineers are solving some of the biggest challenges facing society is launched today at the Cheltenham Science Festival by Britain's largest funding body for science, the EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council).

2 Jun 2009

Projects Helping Science Graduates Expand Their Professional and Personal Skills

The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced projects to help science graduates expand their professional and personal skills so they can make a successful transition from the classroom to the workplace.

2 Jun 2009

NSLS-II Advancing Research in Nanoscience, Biomedicine and Energy

Scientists describe current findings with applications in nanoscience, biomedicine, and energy from National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS), and how their research will be advanced at NSLS-II, just starting construction...

From Brookhaven National Laboratory 2 Jun 2009

Advance Nanotech and Agilent Technologies to Develop FAIMS Filter for TOF-MS Applications

Owlstone Nanotech, Inc., a subsidiary of Advance Nanotech, Inc. (OTCBB: AVNA) and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A), today announced a phase one agreement to develop Owlstone's field-asymmetric ion mobility spectro...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 2 Jun 2009

Nanostructures in Metal Moving Liquid Uphill

In nature, trees pull vast amounts of water from their roots up to their leaves hundreds of feet above the ground through capillary action, but now scientists at the University of Rochester have created a simple slab of metal that lifts liquid using the same principle-but does so at a speed that would make nature envious.

2 Jun 2009

Revolutionary Ultrasonic Nanotechnology Helping Scientists Diagnose Serious Illnesses

Revolutionary ultrasonic nanotechnology that could allow scientists to see inside a patient's individual cells to help diagnose serious illnesses is being developed by researchers at The University of Nottingham. ...

2 Jun 2009

Electronic Memory Chips May Soon Gain the Ability to Bend and Twist

Electronic memory chips may soon gain the ability to bend and twist as a result of work by engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). As reported in the July 2009 issue of IEEE Electron Device Letters,* the engineers have found a way to build a flexible memory component out of inexpensive, readily available materials.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 2 Jun 2009

IMEC Names New President and Chief Executive Officer

IMEC today announced that its board of directors has named Luc Van den hove as IMEC's new President and Chief Executive Officer. Gilbert Declerck is elected as member of the Board of IMEC International.

From IMEC 2 Jun 2009

Fast and Affordable Genome Sequencing Moved a Step Closer with New Solid-State Nanopore Sensor

Fast and affordable genome sequencing has moved a step closer with a new solid-state nanopore sensor being developed by researchers at the University of Illinois. The nanopore sensor, made by drilling a tiny hole thro...

2 Jun 2009

Applied Nanoscience Receives Formal Notification for Issuance of Four Patents in Mexico

Applied Nanoscience Inc. (ANI) (PINKSHEETS: APNN), a nanotechnology-based filtration development company, today announced it has received formal notification for the issuance of four patents in Mexico for its broad IP platform encompassing "Filtering Devices Incorporating Nanoparticles."

From Applied Nanoscience Inc. 2 Jun 2009

Nanotechnology News

New Software Enables More Flexible and Faster FRET Experiments

SCHOTT Solar Enters into a 3 Year Research Partnership with IMEC

IMEC Signs New and Expanded Research Agreement with TSMC

IMEC Launches Joint Basic Research Initiative to Unravel the Neuronal Circuitry of the Human Brain

Presentations Cover Sustainability, Synchrotrons and Environmental Health and Safety of Nanomaterials

National Campaign Demonstrating How Scientists are Solving Some of the Biggest Challenges Facing Society

Projects Helping Science Graduates Expand Their Professional and Personal Skills

NSLS-II Advancing Research in Nanoscience, Biomedicine and Energy

Advance Nanotech and Agilent Technologies to Develop FAIMS Filter for TOF-MS Applications

Nanostructures in Metal Moving Liquid Uphill

Revolutionary Ultrasonic Nanotechnology Helping Scientists Diagnose Serious Illnesses

Electronic Memory Chips May Soon Gain the Ability to Bend and Twist

IMEC Names New President and Chief Executive Officer

Fast and Affordable Genome Sequencing Moved a Step Closer with New Solid-State Nanopore Sensor

Applied Nanoscience Receives Formal Notification for Issuance of Four Patents in Mexico

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