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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp Announces Availability of 65-nm Low Leakage Process IPs

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, one of the leading semiconductor foundries in the world and the most advanced in Mainland China, providing integrated circuit (IC) manufacturing service at 0.35um to...

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 15 May 2009

Exiqon Announces Launch of New MicroRNA Research Grant Program

Exiqon A/S (NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: "EXQ") today announced the launch of a new research grant program, open to researchers from academic and non-profit institutions across North America.

15 May 2009

Nanotechnology Being Used to Implement Variety of Portable Fuel Cell Solutions

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Worldwide Nanotechnology Portable Fuel Cell Market Shares Strategies, and Forecasts, 2009-2015" report to its offerings. Portable remote power, light-...

From Research and Markets 15 May 2009

Nanotechnology, Clean Energy and Inner Harmony

Along with his cutting-edge nanomaterials research and clever green energy innovations, Teki is fostering an undying fascination for the world around him and a greater appreciation for the connectedness of it all.

15 May 2009

Conference Examines Nanotechnology and 21st Century Security

Organised crime, terrorism, civil conflict, and natural disasters are sadly commonplace in global society and have developed increasingly complex dimensions. To counter such threats, civil security and emergency response...

14 May 2009

Efficient Synthesis of 'Mirror-Image' Molecules Now Possible in Water

Replacing hazardous solvents with water and improving efficiencies are ways that chemists can reduce the environmental impact of their reactions-a central goal of the 'green chemistry' movement. Now, Yasuhiro Uozumi and colleagues from the RIKEN Advanced Science Institute in Wako have developed recyclable catalysts that selectively generate chiral organic molecules in water*-a nearly ideal green chemical process.

14 May 2009

ZMD Well-Positioned in the Tough Market Environment of Semiconductor Industry

ZMD AG sees itself as well-positioned in the tough market environment of the semiconductor industry and is maintaining a high level of investments despite expected decreases in turnover. Due to its successful business mo...

14 May 2009

Oxford Instruments Announces Winner of 2009 Nicholas Kurti European Science Prize

We are delighted to announce that Dr John Morton from the department of Materials at Oxford University is the 2009 recipient of the Nicholas Kurti European Science Prize.

From Oxford Instruments plc 14 May 2009

Sion Power Corporation Announces Joint Development Agreement with BASF

Sion Power Corporation, Tucson, Ariz., USA, and BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany, today announced a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to accelerate the commercialization of Sion Power's proprietary lithium-sulfur (Li-S...

From BASF 14 May 2009

Scientists Resolve Structure of Chlorophyll in Chlorosomes of Green Bacteria

An international team of scientists, including researchers from two Dutch universities, Leiden and Groningen, has resolved the structure of chlorophyll in chlorosomes of green bacteria. Chlorosomes are the light-harvesting antennae of these bacteria. They are elongated small pockets which can accommodate up to 250,000 chlorophyll molecules.

14 May 2009

New Materials from Dupont Protect Solar Cells

DuPont today announced the commercialization of two new families of photovoltaic encapsulant sheets that are expected to improve durability and efficiency of photovoltaic modules. The new DuPont™ PV5300 Series and ...

14 May 2009

Online Voting Begins for 'People's Choice' Award

The online gallery for Princeton University's third Art of Science competition will go live Thursday, May 14, at noon EDT. An online site that allows members of the public to choose their favorite 2009 Art of Science image will go live at the same time.

14 May 2009

CheapTubes Examines Differences Between Graphene Nano Platelets and Single Layer Graphene Oxide

CheapTubes.com recently exhibited at NSTI May 5th + 6th 2009 in Houston TX. During that show, we were often asked questions regarding the differences between our Single Layered Graphene Oxide and Graphene Nano Platelets which typically have lower costs.

From Cheap Tubes Inc. 14 May 2009

Research VP to Fund Nine New Innovative Collaborations Including Nanotechnology

In February 2009, the Office of the Vice President of Research at UTSA announced it would offer approximately $242,000 through its Collaborative Research Seed Grant Program (CRSGP) and its Tenure-track Research Award Com...

14 May 2009

New Method of Obtaining Marine Microbe Samples has Yielded an Unexpected Boon

An ingenious new method of obtaining marine microbe samples while preserving the microbes' natural gene expression has yielded an unexpected boon: the presence of many varieties of small RNAs -- snippets of RNA that act as switches to regulate gene expression in these single-celled creatures.

14 May 2009