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Greenyarn Introduce Smartfleece Throws that Benefit from Nanotechnology

Greenyarn, a Boston nanotech startup developing advanced fabrics for consumers seeking eco-friendly alternatives to conventional materials, is now manufacturing and selling “Eco-fabric fleece throws" or SmartF...

2 Feb 2007

Hiden Analytical Celebrate 25 Successful Years Designing and Manufacturing World-Class Instrumentation for Mass Analysis

Hiden Analytical Ltd. are celebrating 25 years of design and manufacture of instrumentation for gas and vapour measurement. The company was officially launched at the end of 1981 to manufacture reliable, high performance...

From Hiden Analytical 2 Feb 2007

Veeco Receives Order for NEXUS PVD System from Leading Data Storage Company

Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today that it received an order for its NEXUS(R) Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Multi-Target System from a leading data storage company. The system will be used in advanced research to d...

2 Feb 2007

Oxford Instruments Deliver Twin V100 Molecular Beam Epitaxy System

Oxford Instruments, world leaders in the supply of MBE, plasma and ion beam processing equipment, has announced that it has delivered a twin V100 molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) system to a prestigious customer in Asia. ...

1 Feb 2007

Where is China in the Nanotechnology Race?

A senior Department of Commerce official recently claimed that China is rapidly catching up to the United States in nanotechnology. This news comes on top of the latest OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and De...

1 Feb 2007

Imago Install Another 4 Atom Probe Microscopes at The End of 2006

Imago Scientific Instruments® announced the shipment and installation of four of its LEAP® microscope systems in the quarter ending December 31, 2006, including the initial installations of Imago’s new 3000...

1 Feb 2007

Advanced Naotechnology Ship First Commercial Sales of ZinClear

Advanced Nanotechnology Limited is pleased to announce that shipments of its newly developed ZinClear-IM™ product have been made to customers in the US and Australia, marking first commercial sales of the product. ...

31 Jan 2007

Northeastern University Researchers Win $1.2m Grant to Develop Nanochips for Use as Nanobiosensors

A team of Northeastern University researchers has received a $1.2 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to develop an innovative multifunctional nanochip with the long-term goal of it being used as a powerful nano...

31 Jan 2007

API Nanotronics Closes Acquisition of National Hybrid

API Nanotronics has announced the closing of the acquisition of National Hybrid Inc. and its subsidiary Pace Technology Inc. National Hybrid is a privately held New York-based company specializing in critical components ...

From Spectrum Control 31 Jan 2007

BioSante Announces Positive Bird Flu Results Using Nanoparticle-Based Vaccine

BioSante Pharmaceuticals has announced positive results of a dose ranging pre-clinical study demonstrating that its calcium phosphate (CaP) nanoparticle-based vaccine adjuvant, BioVant(TM), may serve as a vaccine adjuvan...

31 Jan 2007

Scientists Aim to Lower Cost of DNA Sequencing with Nanotechnology

DNA testing is transforming health care and medicine, but current technologies only give a snapshot of an individual's genetic makeup. Any patient wanting a complete picture of their inherited DNA, or genome, would d...

31 Jan 2007

BASF Invests in UltraCell Corporation

BASF is investing in UltraCell Corporation. UltraCell develops and manufactures complete micro fuel cell systems for portable devices such as satellite phones, radios and laptop computers, which require long runtimes awa...

From BASF 31 Jan 2007

Veeco Announces International Nanoscience Conference

Veeco Instruments has announced that it will host the "Seeing at the Nanoscale V" conference at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), June 24-27, 2007. Celebrating its fifth year, the conference p...

31 Jan 2007

NanoOpto and Sumitomo Metal Team Together

NanoOpto Corporation, which is applying novel design methods and proprietary nano-fabrication technology to produce a broad range of unique optical components that enable higher quality, low-cost optical components and s...

31 Jan 2007

Public Has "Fairly Neutral Opinion of Nanotechnology"

If you could paint a gallon of paint one nanometer thick, how much area could you cover? The surprising answer-about 930 acres, or slightly larger than New York's Central Park-certainly makes fun trivia fodder. ...

31 Jan 2007