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Arrowhead Research Corporation to Consolidate its Carbon Nanotube Production Capabilities

Arrowhead Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ARWR) announced today that its majority owned subsidiary, Unidym, Inc., has closed its Houston, Texas operation in order to consolidate its carbon nanotube (CNT) production capabilities with the rest of its operations in California's Silicon Valley.

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 27 Jan 2009

Vanderbilt University Theoretical Physicist Wins Humboldt Research Award

Thomas J. Weiler, professor of physics and astronomy at Vanderbilt University, has received a 2009 Humboldt Research Award. The award is granted by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany for the purpose of encouraging research collaborations between German scientists and colleagues in other countries. The foundation grants up to 100 such awards annually.

26 Jan 2009

Nanotechnology Research Program Offers Chance to Address Social and Ethical Issues

Recent action in Congress to reauthorize the U.S. federal nanotechnology research program offers the chance to address the social and ethical issues concerning the emerging scientific field, experts say.

26 Jan 2009

New Method to Capture MicroRNAs Before They Disappear

MicroRNAs - one of the tiniest entities in the human genome - are great escape artists. Despite scientists' best efforts to detect and capture them in different tissues, they often manage to make a getaway, sneaking ...

26 Jan 2009

Mentor Graphics Corporation Announces STMicroelectronics Adopted TestKompress ATPG Product into Standard 65nm and 45nm Design Kits

Mentor Graphics Corporation (Nasdaq:MENT) today announced that STMicroelectronics has adopted the TestKompress® automatic test pattern generation (ATPG) product into its standard 65nm and 45nm design kits. The new te...

From STMicroelectronics 26 Jan 2009

International Research Effort for Interconnect and Packaging to Slash Chip Footprint by 10X

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, today joined with Georgia Tech to announce a $2.5 million collaboration among academia, industry and government that will create the Interconnect and Packaging Center (IPC), based at Georgia Tech.

26 Jan 2009

Scientists Discover New Class of Small RNAs

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) announced today the discovery of a new class of small RNAs. At the same time, they reported that their discovery suggests the presence of a strikingly novel biochemical...

26 Jan 2009

Keithley Instruments Announces the Release of 2009 Test and Measurement Product Guide

Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE: KEI), a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, announces the release of its 2009 Test and Measurement Product Guide. The 144-page guide offers details and technical specific...

From Tektronix 26 Jan 2009

Renowned Carbon Nanotube Scientist Joins Nano-C’s Scientific Advisory Board

Nano-C, Inc., leading developer of nanostructured carbon materials, today announced that Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Dr. Michael Strano, a renowned carbon nanotube scientist and among the top 1% of highly...

26 Jan 2009

Television Program Highlighting Growing Impact of Nanotechnology on Society

WMHT Educational Telecommunications ("WMHT") and the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind segment to air ...

26 Jan 2009

Bayer MaterialScience Begins Construction of New Facility for Carbon Nanotube Production

Bayer MaterialScience has begun work on the construction of a new facility for the production of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in Chempark Leverkusen. The new plant will have a capacity of 200 tons/year, making it the largest of its kind in the world. The company is to invest around EUR 22 million in the planning, development and construction of the plant, which will create 20 new jobs.

From Covestro AG 26 Jan 2009

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Arrowhead Research Corporation to Consolidate its Carbon Nanotube Production Capabilities

Vanderbilt University Theoretical Physicist Wins Humboldt Research Award

Nanotechnology Research Program Offers Chance to Address Social and Ethical Issues

New Method to Capture MicroRNAs Before They Disappear

Mentor Graphics Corporation Announces STMicroelectronics Adopted TestKompress ATPG Product into Standard 65nm and 45nm Design Kits

International Research Effort for Interconnect and Packaging to Slash Chip Footprint by 10X

Scientists Discover New Class of Small RNAs

Keithley Instruments Announces the Release of 2009 Test and Measurement Product Guide

Renowned Carbon Nanotube Scientist Joins Nano-C’s Scientific Advisory Board

Television Program Highlighting Growing Impact of Nanotechnology on Society

Bayer MaterialScience Begins Construction of New Facility for Carbon Nanotube Production

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