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ExploraVision Winners Envision Innovative Energy Solutions, New Lifesaving Medical Treatments and More

The program's eight National Winners for 2009, including four First Place and four Second Place student teams, looked to the world around them to envision ideas for new technologies that could make the future better, healthier and more eco-friendly.

5 May 2009

Russian Nanotechnology Corporation to Take part in Nanotech 2009

A delegation from the Russian Nanotechnology Corporation will arrive in the U.S. later on Monday to take part in the Nanotech 2009 conference, the corporation has said.

4 May 2009

More Advanced Technologies are Less Efficient in Their Use of Energy and Materials per Kilogram of Output

A comprehensive study of old and new manufacturing processes, from machining metal to making carbon nanofibers, shows that the more advanced technologies are less efficient in their use of energy and materials per kilogram of output.

4 May 2009

NSW Government Respond to Legislative Council Inquiry into the Use and Applications of Nanotechnology

The New South Wales Government has tabled its response to the NSW Legislative Council Inquiry into the use and applications of Nanotechnology. Minister for Science and Medical Research Jodi McKay said the Government r...

4 May 2009

Insights into Creating Ever-Sharp Tools or Mechanical Parts

Sea urchins dig themselves hiding holes in the limestone of the ocean floor using teeth that don't go blunt. Weizmann Institute scientists have now revealed their secrets, which might give engineers insights into creating ever-sharp tools or mechanical parts.

4 May 2009

Stony Brook University Home to the New Northeastern Chemical Energy Storage Center

“This award is a great example of the world-class energy research that is being conducted at Stony Brook University,” said Dr. Shirley Kenny, Stony Brook University President. “Clare Grey is an outstanding scientist; she is to be congratulated for her successful efforts in collaborating with colleagues from other institutions in this critical area.”

4 May 2009

Third-Generation of Synchrotron Radiation Light Source Ready for Use

Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF), a third-generation of synchrotron radiation light source, is completed and ready for use. Located in Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, the 1,200-million-yuan mega projec...

4 May 2009

Researchers Discover New Technology to Produce Multiprotein Complexes

Most cellular processes are carried out by molecular machines that consist of many interacting proteins. These protein complexes lie at the heart of life science research, but they are notoriously hard to study. Their ab...

4 May 2009

New Center to Support Material Developments for the Fast Growing Crystalline Silicon PV Solar Energy Market

DuPont today opened a photovoltaic (PV) technical center at its China global R&D Center in Shanghai to support material developments for the fast growing crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar energy market. DuPont expects to nearly triple its annual photovoltaic sales to more than $1 billion in 2012.

4 May 2009

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ExploraVision Winners Envision Innovative Energy Solutions, New Lifesaving Medical Treatments and More

Russian Nanotechnology Corporation to Take part in Nanotech 2009

More Advanced Technologies are Less Efficient in Their Use of Energy and Materials per Kilogram of Output

NSW Government Respond to Legislative Council Inquiry into the Use and Applications of Nanotechnology

Insights into Creating Ever-Sharp Tools or Mechanical Parts

Stony Brook University Home to the New Northeastern Chemical Energy Storage Center

Third-Generation of Synchrotron Radiation Light Source Ready for Use

Researchers Discover New Technology to Produce Multiprotein Complexes

New Center to Support Material Developments for the Fast Growing Crystalline Silicon PV Solar Energy Market

Scientists Develop New Non-Viral Way of Getting Genes into a Cell

Microscope that is Capable of Live Imaging at Double the Resolution of Fluorescence Microscopy

Shape, Order and Orientation are Surprisingly Important in the World of Small Things

NCKU Distinguished Professor Honored with CIE ngineer Award

Nano-Finding Could Open Up a New World of Possibilities in Spintronics Technology

Research Team Examines the Applications of Graphene

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