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Ascent Solar Begins Thin-Film CIGS Production from Its Littleton Production Line

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTI), a developer of state of the art flexible thin-film solar modules, announced today that it has successfully begun regular production of monolithically integrated flexible CIG...

11 Mar 2009

Intel Announces Winners of America's Oldest and Most Prestigious Pre-College Science Competition

Honoring the next generation of American innovators, Intel Corporation today announced the winners of America's oldest and most prestigious pre-college science competition, the Intel Science Talent Search, a program of Society for Science + the Public.

10 Mar 2009

Project Focuses on All Aspects of Nanomedicine

Scientists have been making strides in the field of nanomedicine, a key subfield of nanotechnology tackling disease treatment, drug delivery and medical diagnostics. The EU-funded NANOMED ('Nanomedicine ethical, regu...

10 Mar 2009

Tools Enable Superior Verification Efficiency for MEMs-based Silicon Timing Solutions

Berkeley Design Automation Inc., today announced that SiTime Corporation, a leading provider of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) based silicon timing solutions has adopted the company's Analog FastSPICE(TM) unified verification platform including the AFS Nano SPICE simulator for verifying its advanced timing circuits.

10 Mar 2009

Funding Allocated to Research and Development Targeting Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease

The Center for Translational Molecular Medicine (CTMM) - the Dutch public-private partnership committed to the research and development of new techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of major diseases - today announce...

10 Mar 2009

The Kavli Foundation Announces Appointment of New President

The Kavli Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Robert W. Conn as its new president - only the second president since the Foundation was established in 2000. Dr. Conn begins serving as the Foundation's Pres...

10 Mar 2009

Oxford Instruments Working Closely with Leading LED Manufacturer to Fabricate Semi-Polar GaN Layer for Optoelectronic Devices

Now the technical team at Oxford Instruments-TDI, led by Dr. Alexander Usikov, has made significant progress in solving this problem, and is working closely with a leading LED manufacturer to fabricate these semi-polar GaN layer for optoelectronic devices. This would increase radiative recombination efficiency and device performance.

From Oxford Instruments plc 10 Mar 2009

Adaptive Materials Delivers Five 25-Watt Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Units for Use in MEDRETE

Adaptive Materials, the global fuel cell leader, recently delivered five 25-watt solid oxide fuel cell units for use in a medical readiness training exercise (MEDRETE) held in the Dominican Republic. Adaptive Materials&#...

10 Mar 2009

A. Schulman and nanoSEC Announces Agreement To Develop and Market Nanotechnology-Enhanced Polymer Products

A. Schulman, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHLM) and nanoScience Engineering Corporation (nanoSEC) announced today that they have entered into a joint development agreement for the purpose of incorporating nanoSEC's nanocomposites i...

10 Mar 2009

Thin Battery Technologies Expect toReach $250 Million in 2014

As much as ten times thinner than incumbent coin cell batteries and often constructed from flexible materials, thin battery technologies are introducing disruptive new design options for conventional energy storage applications.

10 Mar 2009

Qcept Technologies' NVD Inspection Solution Being Evaluated by Leading Memory IC Manufacturer for Sub-40-nm Applications

Qcept Technologies Inc. announced today that its ChemetriQ(R) non-visual defect (NVD) inspection solution is being evaluated by one of the world's leading memory manufacturers for use in its most advanced pilot-produ...

10 Mar 2009

Global Markets and Applications of Nanotechnology in the Automotive Sector

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Markets and Applications of Nanotechnology in the Automotive Sector" report to their offering. The automotive industry is an early adopter of n...

From Research and Markets 10 Mar 2009

Berkeley Lab Researchers Create Nano-Sized Photocatalyst for Artificial Photosynthesis

For millions of years, green plants have employed photosynthesis to capture energy from sunlight and convert it into electrochemical energy. A goal of scientists has been to develop an artificial version of photosynthesis that can be used to produce liquid fuels from carbon dioxide and water.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 10 Mar 2009

Twin Nanoparticle Showing Greater Success at Killing Breast Cancer While Minimizing Anti-Cancer Drug's Side Effects

Breast cancer patients face many horrors, including those that arise when fighting the cancer itself. Medications given during chemotherapy can have wicked side effects, including vomiting, dizziness, anemia and hair loss. These side effects occur because medications released into the body target healthy cells as well as tumor cells.

10 Mar 2009

Schools in Rural India First to Benefit from Rice's Revolutionary, Low-Energy Computer Chips

An educational initiative between Rice University computer scientists and Indian educators will enable schools in rural India to be some of the first to benefit from Rice's revolutionary, low-energy computer chips. ...

10 Mar 2009

Nanotechnology News

Ascent Solar Begins Thin-Film CIGS Production from Its Littleton Production Line

Intel Announces Winners of America's Oldest and Most Prestigious Pre-College Science Competition

Project Focuses on All Aspects of Nanomedicine

Tools Enable Superior Verification Efficiency for MEMs-based Silicon Timing Solutions

Funding Allocated to Research and Development Targeting Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease

The Kavli Foundation Announces Appointment of New President

Oxford Instruments Working Closely with Leading LED Manufacturer to Fabricate Semi-Polar GaN Layer for Optoelectronic Devices

Adaptive Materials Delivers Five 25-Watt Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Units for Use in MEDRETE

A. Schulman and nanoSEC Announces Agreement To Develop and Market Nanotechnology-Enhanced Polymer Products

Thin Battery Technologies Expect toReach $250 Million in 2014

Qcept Technologies' NVD Inspection Solution Being Evaluated by Leading Memory IC Manufacturer for Sub-40-nm Applications

Global Markets and Applications of Nanotechnology in the Automotive Sector

Berkeley Lab Researchers Create Nano-Sized Photocatalyst for Artificial Photosynthesis

Twin Nanoparticle Showing Greater Success at Killing Breast Cancer While Minimizing Anti-Cancer Drug's Side Effects

Schools in Rural India First to Benefit from Rice's Revolutionary, Low-Energy Computer Chips

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