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Top Government Officials to Explain Regulatory Plans for Nanotechnology at National Meeting

Nanotechnology was incorporated into more than $60 billion in manufactured goods last year. By 2014, the market will grow to $2.6 trillion. By 2011, over $15 billion in nano-enabled drugs and therapeutics will be sold--u...

7 Jan 2009

Localized Support to Address Increased Demand for 3D IC Process Development

EV Group (EVG) and Brewer Science, Inc., today announced the installation of an EVG 500 series wafer-bonding system at Brewer Science's Taiwan applications lab. Located in Hsinchu Science Park, this joint effort offe...

7 Jan 2009

Vanguard Pharmaceutical Forms Sales and Marketing Team in Peru

Vanguard Pharmaceutical Corp. (PINKSHEETS: VGPH), a company who has joined the fight against cancer by selling affordable generic oncology drugs and researching noninvasive cures for cancer has recently visited Lima, Per...

7 Jan 2009

Repulsive Quantum Mechanical Force Could Lead to a Wide Range of New Nanotechnology Applications

Researchers from Harvard University and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have measured, for the first time, a repulsive quantum mechanical force that could be harnessed and tailored for a wide range of new nanotechnology applications.

7 Jan 2009

Industrial Nanotech Begins Production of Patented Nansulate Coatings in Germany

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced that the Company is continuing its expansion of manufacturing locations for their patented energy saving Nansulate(R) coatings and will begin producing the products in Germany in the first quarter of 2009.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 7 Jan 2009

Initiatives Boost Technological Development in the Flexible Electronics Market

Flexible electronics is set to bring about revolutionary changes in the design and conceptualization of electronics devices in the consumer, medical, and military sectors. The emerging field has demonstrated huge implica...

7 Jan 2009

Liquidia Technologies Announces Collaboration to Develop Nanoparticles for siRNA-Based Therapeutics

Liquidia Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a collaboration and license agreement with Abbott to develop PRINT® nanoparticles for the delivery of siRNA-based therapeutics. Liquidia’s PR...

From Liquidia Technologies, Inc. 7 Jan 2009

Company Receives Follow-on Order for ORION Single Wafer Cleaning Technology from Semiconductor Manufacturer

FSI International, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSII) a leading supplier of wafer processing, cleaning and surface conditioning equipment for semiconductor manufacturing, announced today the receipt of an additional order for its new O...

7 Jan 2009

Company Achieves Three Key Milestones Using its Unique X-Ray Beam

In 2004 Lyncean Technologies announced the construction of the Compact Light Source (CLS), a miniature synchrotron which uses inverse Compton scattering to produce high-intensity, tunable, near-monochromatic x-ray beams.

7 Jan 2009

University Selects Cascade Microtech Summit 11000 Series Probe Station for RF Measurement

Cascade Microtech (NASDAQ: CSCD) today announced that Peking University has selected the award-winning Summit™ 11000 Series probe station for their Institute of Microelectronics RF Measurement Lab. The system was selected based on its ability to provide the precision and versatility needed for the advanced semiconductor processes and aggressively scaled devices in development at Peking University.

From FormFactor 6 Jan 2009

Nanotechnology Expert to Give Inaugural Lecture at MSU

Trevor Douglas, one of two recently named Letters and Science Distinguished Professors at Montana State University, will give his inaugural lecture at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, in the Procrastinator Theater in MSU's ...

6 Jan 2009

New Report for Safer Manufacturing and Handling of Nanomaterials

The field of nanotechnologies is advancing rapidly and is expected to impact virtually every facet of global industry and society. International standardization contributes to realizing the potential of this technology for the betterment and sustainability of the world through economic development, improving the quality of life, and for improving and protecting public health and the environment.

6 Jan 2009

Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Begins Awarding Contracts as Part of $310 Million Upgrade

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has awarded three contracts as part of a $310 million upgrade project that will provide an international community of physicists wi...

6 Jan 2009

Ions Stopped, Reaccelerated in Charge Breeder for CARIBU

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have successfully stopped and then reaccelerated a stable ion through a newly constructed charge-breeder, bringing the CAlifornium Rare ...

6 Jan 2009

Argonne Scientist Named AAAS Fellow for Contributions in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Orlando Auciello of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has been awarded the distinction of Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.

From Argonne National Laboratory 6 Jan 2009