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ADI Wins Awards for Medical Ultrasound, Digital Power Control and MEMS Technologies

Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, was recognized by the editorial staff of the electronic industry's EDN magazine when it capture...

15 Apr 2009

Project Seeks to Utilize Nanotechnology to Control Breast Cancer Cell Interaction

The $400,000 grant was awarded through the highly distinguished Faculty Early Career Development ("CAREER") Program, an NSF initiative that supports junior faculty who exemplify the role of scholar-teacher through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and research within the context of the strategic mission of their organizations.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 15 Apr 2009

Moving DNA Through Solid-State Nanopore using Magnets

Since the human genome was sequenced six years ago, the cost of producing a high-quality genome sequence has dropped precipitously. More recently, the National Institutes of Health called for cutting the cost to $1,000 or less, which may enable sequencing as part of routine medical care.

15 Apr 2009

Precise Production of Tiny Ribbons by Slicing Open Carbon Nanotubes

A world of potential may lie tied up in graphene nanoribbons, particularly for electronics applications. But researchers have been hampered in their efforts to fully explore that potential because they had no reliable wa...

15 Apr 2009

Expanding the Development and Use of Solar Energy in California

The University of California, San Diego, in collaboration with UC Davis will use a two-year, $700,000 grant from the California Energy Commission to expand the development and use of solar energy in the state. The new Ca...

15 Apr 2009

Researchers Found A Way to Unzip Carbon Nanotubes to Make Flat Nanoribbons

Scientists at Rice University have found a simple way to create basic elements for aircraft, flat-screen TVs, electronics and other products that incorporate sheets of tough, electrically conductive material. And the...

15 Apr 2009

Leading MEMS Manufacturer Achieves 10 Consecutive Profitable Quarters

Tronics, a leading global integrated manufacturer of custom MEMS, today announced that 2008 revenue totaled 11 million Euros ($16.3 million), representing a 5 percent increase (13 percent USD) compared to 2007. Net profi...

15 Apr 2009

Asymtek Receives Two Prestigious Awards during APEX 2009

Asymtek, a Nordson company and leader in dispensing, coating and jetting technologies, announces it has received two prestigious awards during APEX 2009. For the sixth consecutive year, Asymtek has won the Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award, receiving the highest customer service ratings in the dispensing category for electronics assembly equipment suppliers.

15 Apr 2009

Major Impact Envisioned for Pharmaceutical, Food and Agriculture Industries

Scientists studying how marine bacteria move have discovered that a sharp variation in water current segregates right-handed bacteria from their left-handed brethren, impelling the microbes in opposite directions.

15 Apr 2009

Improving the Speed and Sensitivity of Scanning Tunnelling Luminescence Spectroscopy

Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions, has applied Electron Multiplying (EM) technology for the first time to dramatically improve both the speed and sensitivity of Scanning Tunnelling Luminescent spectroscopy (STL) by replacing the standard CCD camera, used to detect photons, with one of its Electron Multiplying CCD (EMCCD) cameras.

15 Apr 2009

Collaborative Research Activities to Advance Copper Plating Process Technologies for 3D Interconnects

SEMATECH, a global consortium of chip-makers, and global metallization technology provider, Atotech today announced that Atotech has become a member of SEMATECH’s 3D Interconnect Program located at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany.

15 Apr 2009

Latest Advances in Application of Nanotechnology in Food and Drink Applications

A one-day conference that will help keep you up-to-date with the latest advances in the application of micro- and nanotechnology in food and drink applications. The day will cover a range of topics including applications...

15 Apr 2009

Informatics the Foundation of Research into Biomedicine and Nanomedicine

In the future, explained Peter Ghazal, Chair of Edinburgh University's Department of Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, biological sensors, the product of the integration of biology and electronics will be used to d...

15 Apr 2009

Chinese Academy of Sciences Opens Large-Scale Scientific Facilities to Enterprises

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) launched a website on April 10 to help enterprises use its large-scale scientific facilities for free.

From Chinese Academy of Sciences 15 Apr 2009

Partnership to Enhance National Security and Advance Research Opportunities in Life Sciences and Physics

Indiana University and Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center recognized the success of an ongoing partnership to enhance national security and advance research opportunities in life sciences, physics and other fields during a ceremony Monday (April 13) at IU's Cyclotron Facility.

15 Apr 2009

Nanotechnology News

ADI Wins Awards for Medical Ultrasound, Digital Power Control and MEMS Technologies

Project Seeks to Utilize Nanotechnology to Control Breast Cancer Cell Interaction

Moving DNA Through Solid-State Nanopore using Magnets

Precise Production of Tiny Ribbons by Slicing Open Carbon Nanotubes

Expanding the Development and Use of Solar Energy in California

Researchers Found A Way to Unzip Carbon Nanotubes to Make Flat Nanoribbons

Leading MEMS Manufacturer Achieves 10 Consecutive Profitable Quarters

Asymtek Receives Two Prestigious Awards during APEX 2009

Major Impact Envisioned for Pharmaceutical, Food and Agriculture Industries

Improving the Speed and Sensitivity of Scanning Tunnelling Luminescence Spectroscopy

Collaborative Research Activities to Advance Copper Plating Process Technologies for 3D Interconnects

Latest Advances in Application of Nanotechnology in Food and Drink Applications

Informatics the Foundation of Research into Biomedicine and Nanomedicine

Chinese Academy of Sciences Opens Large-Scale Scientific Facilities to Enterprises

Partnership to Enhance National Security and Advance Research Opportunities in Life Sciences and Physics

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