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NFIC Plays Key Role in "Optimisation and Characterisation of Protein Nano-Fibrils" Project

The National Food Imaging Centre (NFIC) based at the Teagasc Moorepark Research Centre is the first of its kind in Ireland and comprises a suite of state-of-the-art imaging tools specifically chosen for studying food microstructure.

12 Nov 2008

Scientists Breed "Made-to-Measure" Molecular "Furs" on Surfaces

Proteins play a decisive role in both the tolerability of contact lenses and the adherence of mussels to the hulls of ships. They develop a biofilm during their initial contact with the foreign material.

12 Nov 2008

Agreement Creates Time-to-Market Advantage for RF CMOS Customers Requiring 90nm and 65nm Technology

Jazz Semiconductor, Inc., a Tower Group Company (NASDAQ:TSEM) (TASE:TSEM), and a leader in Analog-Intensive Mixed-Signal (AIMS) foundry solutions, announced today that Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited has licensed Jazz&r...

12 Nov 2008

$UT at Austin Purchases Suite of Rigaku X-ray Diffraction Instruments$

UT at Austin Purchases Suite of Rigaku X-ray Diffraction Instruments

Rigaku Americas Corporation today announced that the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) has purchased three Rigaku X-ray Diffraction (XRD) instruments to establish a Cyber-Enabled Teaching/Research X-ray Diffraction Facility, which was funded by a Chemistry Research Instrumentation and Facilities: Departmental Multi-User Instrumentation (CRIF:MU) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

From Rigaku Corporation 12 Nov 2008

Molecules That Matter Series Showcases Ten Organic Molecules that Profoundly Altered Modern Life

Through contemporary art, historical artifacts, and large-scale models, Molecules That Matter showcases ten organic molecules that profoundly altered modern life. In conjunction with this fascinating exhibition, five spe...

12 Nov 2008

IMEC and Panasonic Corporation Signs Joint Research Agreement

Today, the nanoelectronics research center IMEC and Panasonic Corporation have signed a joint research contract concerning the most advanced technologies in the semiconductor, networks, wireless, and biomedical fields. R...

From IMEC 12 Nov 2008

NanoArt 2008 International Online Competition - Open to All Artists and Scientists

NanoArt is a new art discipline at the art-science-technology intersections. It features nanolandscapes (molecular and atomic landscapes which are natural structures of matter at molecular and atomic scales) and nanosculptures (structures created by scientists and artists by manipulating matter at molecular and atomic scales using chemical and physical processes).

12 Nov 2008

Access Capital Equipment Launches New Website

Access Capital Equipment, LLC., specializes in Buying, Selling, and Trading Semiconductor, Compound Semiconductor, MEMS, Nano Fabrication, Optoelectronics, Micro Fabrication, Laboratory and Optical Equipment throughout the entire market place announces the re-launch of its web site, which features a new design and easier navigation.

12 Nov 2008

Diverse Product Line Helps Customers Increase Productivity in Solar Module Manufacturing

From high-speed FlexPicker(TM) robots to larger industrial robots for glass and ingot handling applications, ABB Robotics, a leading robotics manufacturer, provides a diverse robot range for customers in the solar photov...

12 Nov 2008

Alnylam, Cenix and IMM Discover New Targets in Malaria Infection with RNAi Technology

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, and Cenix BioScience GmbH, a leading RNAi-focused contract research organization, today announced the publication of a new study in the j...

12 Nov 2008

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Supervisory Council Approves Project Aimed at Fighting Cardiovascular Diseases

On Thursday November 6th, the supervisory council of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO) recommended the board of directors to approve the investment in a medical project aimed at the development, desig...

12 Nov 2008

xCELLigence System Enables Researchers to Monitor and Quantitatively Assess Cell Attachment in Real-Time

The xCELLigence System from Roche Applied Science enables researchers to monitor and quantitatively assess cell attachment and spreading in real-time. The technique is non-invasive and does neither require lab- and cost-intensive cell labeling nor cell lysis or fixation.

12 Nov 2008

BfR Publishes Analysis of Nanotechnology Coverage

The analysis of nanotechnology coverage in German print media was the subject of a research project conducted by the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR). The results: In the media coverage nanotechnology is not p...

12 Nov 2008

PANalytical Launches New Solution for Conducting Nanometer-Scale Materials Characterization

EasySAXS, PANalytical's new SAXS (small angle X-ray scattering) solution enables users with little or no prior knowledge of the technique to conduct nanometer-scale materials characterization. Used in conjunction with the company's X'Pert PRO MPD (multi-purpose X-ray diffractometer), EasySAXS opens up possibilities for the characterization of nanopowders and nano-composite materials.

12 Nov 2008

Canadian Scientists Reproduce Girl with a Pearl Earring with Protein Patterning Technique

Canadian researchers have created a new protein patterning technique that's enabled them to reproduce complex cellular environments and a miniature version of a masterpiece painting.

12 Nov 2008

Nanotechnology News

NFIC Plays Key Role in "Optimisation and Characterisation of Protein Nano-Fibrils" Project

Scientists Breed "Made-to-Measure" Molecular "Furs" on Surfaces

Agreement Creates Time-to-Market Advantage for RF CMOS Customers Requiring 90nm and 65nm Technology

UT at Austin Purchases Suite of Rigaku X-ray Diffraction Instruments

Molecules That Matter Series Showcases Ten Organic Molecules that Profoundly Altered Modern Life

IMEC and Panasonic Corporation Signs Joint Research Agreement

NanoArt 2008 International Online Competition - Open to All Artists and Scientists

Access Capital Equipment Launches New Website

Diverse Product Line Helps Customers Increase Productivity in Solar Module Manufacturing

Alnylam, Cenix and IMM Discover New Targets in Malaria Infection with RNAi Technology

Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies Supervisory Council Approves Project Aimed at Fighting Cardiovascular Diseases

xCELLigence System Enables Researchers to Monitor and Quantitatively Assess Cell Attachment in Real-Time

BfR Publishes Analysis of Nanotechnology Coverage

PANalytical Launches New Solution for Conducting Nanometer-Scale Materials Characterization

Canadian Scientists Reproduce Girl with a Pearl Earring with Protein Patterning Technique

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