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Nanotechnology Takes Off With Flight of Unidym Carbon Nanotube Aircraft

The first flight has been successfully completed of an aircraft incorporating carbon nanotubes into its airframe for increased strength and flexibility to combat the effects of aerodynamic stress and engine vibration

22 Apr 2008

DNA Transfection Reagent Kit Launched

Starpharma Holdings Ltd today announced the first commercial product launch based on its Priostar® dendrimer technology. The product, a research reagent kit called NanoJuiceTM Transfection Kit for transporting DNA...

22 Apr 2008

Investment to Jumpstart Funding for Cutting Edge Nanotechnology at CNSE

U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced a landmark agreement that will create the first-ever partnership between the federal government and University of Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE)

22 Apr 2008

Leading Global Semiconductor Manufacturer Selects Mattson Technology as Development Partner

Mattson Technology, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor process equipment used to manufacture Integrated Circuits (or "ICs"), today announced that a leading global semiconductor manufacturer has ...

22 Apr 2008

FDA Approval For Trials of Nanotechnology Based Cancer Drug Delivery System

Calando Pharmaceuticals, a majority owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its investigational new drug application (IND) for lea...

22 Apr 2008

Swiss Retailers Introduce World's First Nanotechnology Code of Conduct for Consumer Goods

The Swiss Retailer's Organisation (IG DHS) in collaboration with the Innovation Society introduces the world's first Code of Conduct for consumer products containing applications of nanotechnology. The requiremen...

22 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Research Partnership Announced Between Lockheed Martin and Rice University

Lockheed Martin and Rice University today announced the creation of an innovative, strategic partnership to develop new technologies for a broad range of applications in electronics, energy and security. The Lockheed ...

22 Apr 2008

Atomic Layer Deposition Collaboration between Researchers in Japan and Finland

Picosun Oy, Finland and Tohoku University, Japan announce their collaboration in the field of Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD). “We are proud that Tohoku University has joined our ALD network by choosing Picosun as...

22 Apr 2008

The Structure and Properties of Nanobiocomposites Probed Using a Nano-TA

The latest publication to apply nano-TA has just been released by a research group from Michigan State University to study the relationship between the structure and properties of nanobiocomposites.

22 Apr 2008

Force Spectroscopy Now Available to the Masses Thanks to JPK Instruments

JPK Instruments is now making force spectroscopy available to a broad range of scientists with the ForceRobot.

From Bruker BioAFM 22 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Engineer in Spaceship That Crashed to Earth Hundreds of Kilometers From Intended Landing Site

A nanotechnology engineer was aboard a Russian space capsule that crash landed about 260 miles off course

21 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Based Fuel Additive Patent Validated

Neuftec Limited, the proprietor of the original nano-particulate cerium Oxide fuel catalyst technology, has announced that IP Australia, the Australian government agency responsible for administering patents, trade marks and designs, has recently confirmed the validity of Neuftec's Australian Patent No. 2001267700.

21 Apr 2008