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AIDS May be Cured by Nanotechnology With Nanoemulsion Nasal Vaccine Producing Immunity to HIV, Smallpox and Other Infectious Diseases

AIDS may be cured by a novel nanotechnology based technique for vaccinating against a variety of infectious diseases – using an oil-based emulsion placed in the nose, rather than needles – has proved able to produce a strong immune response against smallpox and HIV in two new studies.

27 Feb 2008

Australian Nano Business Forum and Taiwanese Partner Announce Major International Collaboration

The Australian Nano Business Forum (ANBF) in Melbourne and the Taiwan Nanotechnology Industry Development Association (TANIDA) in Taipei, Taiwan jointly announced the signing of a major international collaboration between both countries last night.

27 Feb 2008

Fire Suppression Capabilities Incorporated into Energy Saving Nanotech Coatings

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that the Company has successfully added effective fire suppression technology to its Nansulate EPX product line of energy saving epo...

26 Feb 2008

Google, IBM and National Science Foundation Team Up on Research

Today the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Directorate announced the creation of a strategic relationship with Google Inc. and IBM. The Cluster Exploratory (CluE) ...

26 Feb 2008

Solar Cell Efficiency Significantly Improved With New Anode Coating

The energy from sunlight falling on only 9 percent of California’s Mojave Desert could power all of the United States’ electricity needs if the energy could be efficiently harvested, according to some estimat...

26 Feb 2008

Catalyst Stage for Studying Catalytic Reactions at High Temperature and Pressure.

The new catalyst stage from Linkam has been designed to study catalytic reactions at high temperature and pressure.

26 Feb 2008

INEX to Hold Open House at its Advanced Microsystems and Nanotechnology Facility

INEX, in association with the Nanotechnology KTN, will be holding an Open House on Thursday, 6th March 2008 to showcase the expertise available within the UK's most advanced Microsystems and Nanotechnology facility f...

26 Feb 2008

Harvard Researchers Demonstrate New Type of Microfabricated Optical Tweezer

Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) demonstrated a new type of optical tweezer with the potential to make biological and microfluidic force measurements in integrated systems such as microfluidic chips. The tweezer, consisting of a Fresnel Zone Plate microfabricated on a glass slide, has the ability to trap particles without the need for high performance objective lenses.

26 Feb 2008

Flood of Research Papers from the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering to be Presented at Nanoelectronics Conference

More than 30 scientific and technical papers based on research conducted at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany will be presented at one of the world's leading conferen...

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 26 Feb 2008

Exaflop Super Computers to Aid With the Development of Advanced Materials

Preparing groundwork for an exascale computer is the mission of the new Institute for Advanced Architectures, launched jointly at Sandia and Oak Ridge national laboratories. An exaflop is a thousand times faster than ...

26 Feb 2008

Federal Toxics Reporting Statute Could be Applied to Production and Commercialization of Nanotechnology

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) has released a first-time legal analysis that finds a key federal toxics reporting statute could be applied to production and commercialization of nanotechnology, providing ...

26 Feb 2008

Nanotechnology Director Delivers Visionary Presentation on the Future Impact of Nanotechnology on Energy, Lighting, Transportion, Meta Materials, Carbon Nanotubes plus Health and Safety

Dr. Clayton Teague, the director of the US National Nanotechnology Inititive was warmly welcomed to the ICONN2008 event in Melbourne Australia where he delivered the plenary lecture outlining the current and future state of play for nanotechnology

26 Feb 2008

Nano-Scale Scaffolds Made of Silica and Loaded with Nitric Oxide Deliver Knock-Out Blow to Bacteria

Mark Schoenfisch and his lab of analytical chemists at UNC have created nano-scale scaffolds made of silica and loaded with nitric oxide (NO) - an important molecule in mammals that plays a role in regulating blood pressure, neurotransmission and fighting bacterial infections, among other vital functions.

26 Feb 2008

Individual Electron Captured on Film Surfing a Light Wave

Now it is possible to see a movie of an electron. The movie shows how an electron rides on a light wave after just having been pulled away from an atom. This is the first time an electron has ever been filmed, and the re...

25 Feb 2008

Device for Measuring Bonding Forces in Molecules

When chemists want to measure the bonding forces in molecules or other most minuscule forces very accurately, they have to calibrate their measuring instruments (for example the cantilevers, i.e. the measuring tips, of s...

25 Feb 2008

Nanotechnology News

AIDS May be Cured by Nanotechnology With Nanoemulsion Nasal Vaccine Producing Immunity to HIV, Smallpox and Other Infectious Diseases

Australian Nano Business Forum and Taiwanese Partner Announce Major International Collaboration

Fire Suppression Capabilities Incorporated into Energy Saving Nanotech Coatings

Google, IBM and National Science Foundation Team Up on Research

Solar Cell Efficiency Significantly Improved With New Anode Coating

Catalyst Stage for Studying Catalytic Reactions at High Temperature and Pressure.

INEX to Hold Open House at its Advanced Microsystems and Nanotechnology Facility

Harvard Researchers Demonstrate New Type of Microfabricated Optical Tweezer

Flood of Research Papers from the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering to be Presented at Nanoelectronics Conference

Exaflop Super Computers to Aid With the Development of Advanced Materials

Federal Toxics Reporting Statute Could be Applied to Production and Commercialization of Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology Director Delivers Visionary Presentation on the Future Impact of Nanotechnology on Energy, Lighting, Transportion, Meta Materials, Carbon Nanotubes plus Health and Safety

Nano-Scale Scaffolds Made of Silica and Loaded with Nitric Oxide Deliver Knock-Out Blow to Bacteria

Individual Electron Captured on Film Surfing a Light Wave

Device for Measuring Bonding Forces in Molecules

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