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Applied Nanotech Appoints New Member to the Company's Board of Directors

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: APNT), a premier research and commercialization organization focused on solving problems at the molecular level, today announced that Paul F. Rocheleau was appointed to the Company...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 15 May 2009

New Method to Watch and Measure Growing Biofilms with Ultrasound

Some kinds of bacteria can join forces to form protective communities called biofilms. These thin layers of bacteria, which grow on the surfaces of medical implants or directly on tissue in the body, can be difficult to ...

15 May 2009

New Method to Study Single Cells using Laser Tweezers

The unique method, where a set of laser tweezers move the cell around in a microscopic channel system, allows the researchers to study how single cells react to stress induced by a constantly changing environment.

15 May 2009

EU-Funded Researchers Create OLEDs as Efficient as Conventional Fluorescent Tubes

EU-funded researchers have created organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs, novel, bright light sources) that are as efficient as conventional fluorescent tubes. Writing in the journal Nature, the scientists describe the fu...

15 May 2009

Scientists Create Artificial Tissue Consisting of Robust Network of DNA Strands and Carbon Nanotubes

For modern implants and the growth of artificial tissue and organs, it is important to generate materials with characteristics that closely emulate nature. However, the tissue in our bodies has a combination of traits that are very hard to recreate in synthetic materials: It is both soft and very tough.

15 May 2009

Nine Cambridge Scientists Elected Fellowship of the Royal Society

Nine Cambridge scientists have today (15 May) been recognised for their exceptional contributions to society, with their election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society. As Fellows of the UK's national academy of science, these leaders in the fields of science, engineering and medicine join other famous Cambridge names such as Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Stephen Hawking.

15 May 2009

Applied Nanotech Announces Resignation of CEO

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: APNT) today announced that Thomas F. Bijou has resigned as Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Company for personal reason...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 15 May 2009

Scientists A Step Closer to Making Environmentally-Friendly 'Magnetic' Refrigerators and Air Conditioners

Scientists are a step closer to making environmentally-friendly 'magnetic' refrigerators and air conditioning systems a reality, thanks to new research published today in Advanced Materials.

15 May 2009

Carleton University RGI Produces Report on Approaches to Regulatory Governance of Nanotechnology

The Regulatory Governance Initiative (RGI) at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada has recently produced a report entitled: "International Approaches to the Regulatory Governance of Nanotechnology". ...

15 May 2009

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

Nanotechnology News

Applied Nanotech Appoints New Member to the Company's Board of Directors

New Method to Watch and Measure Growing Biofilms with Ultrasound

New Method to Study Single Cells using Laser Tweezers

EU-Funded Researchers Create OLEDs as Efficient as Conventional Fluorescent Tubes

Scientists Create Artificial Tissue Consisting of Robust Network of DNA Strands and Carbon Nanotubes

Nine Cambridge Scientists Elected Fellowship of the Royal Society

Applied Nanotech Announces Resignation of CEO

Scientists A Step Closer to Making Environmentally-Friendly 'Magnetic' Refrigerators and Air Conditioners

Carleton University RGI Produces Report on Approaches to Regulatory Governance of Nanotechnology

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

Exiqon Announces Launch of New MicroRNA Research Grant Program

Nanotechnology Being Used to Implement Variety of Portable Fuel Cell Solutions

Nanotechnology, Clean Energy and Inner Harmony

Conference Examines Nanotechnology and 21st Century Security

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

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