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Light-Activated Molecular Motors Rotate Unidirectionally at High Speed

A novel class of molecular motors that rotate in the same direction at high speeds upon exposure to sunlight have been developed. This novel behaviour holds promise in new nano-engineering applications. Molecular ...

By Jake Wilkinson 30 Sep 2015

Cornell and MSKCC to Open New $10 Million Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence

Cornell University, in partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), is opening a new $10 million Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence that brings together scientists, engineers, biologists and physicians to develop and translate new cancer care applications based on nanotechnology.

30 Sep 2015

Novavax Reports Positive Data from RSV F-Protein Recombinant Nanoparticle Vaccine Phase 1 Clinical Trial

Novavax, Inc., a clinical-stage vaccine company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and adjuvants, today announced positive top-line data from a Phase 1 clinical trial of its RSV F-protein recombinant nanoparticle vaccine candidate (RSV F Vaccine) in healthy children.

From Novavax Inc. 30 Sep 2015

Global Nanomedicine Company, Precision NanoSystems , Completes $13.4 Million Private Series A Financing

Precision NanoSystems, Inc. (PNI), a global nanomedicine company, has announced the completion of a $13.4 million private Series A financing. The investment was led by 5AM Ventures and Telegraph Hill Partners, with additional participants that include the Rising Tide Fund and other individual investors.

30 Sep 2015

Zenyatta's Graphite Material Demonstrates Unique Properties for Valuable Graphene Applications

Following materials testing by the nanomaterials research group at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), researchers have identified unique properties in Zenyatta Ventures Ltd. (ZEN.V) Albany Graphite deposit that show positive attributes for use in multiple graphene applications.

30 Sep 2015

TCT Show: Optomec to Highlight 3D Printed Electronics Solutions Based on Aerosol Jet Technology

Optomec, a leading global supplier of production grade additive manufacturing systems for 3D Printed Metals and 3D Printed Electronics, announced today that the company will feature its Hybrid Manufacturing and functional Electronics Printing technologies at the TCT Show held on September 30 – October 1 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, England. Optomec will be located in Stand H27.

30 Sep 2015

Nanocrystal Ink Deposition Enables Progress Towards DIY Spray-on Solar Cells

A new study out of St. Mary’s College of Maryland puts us closer to do-it-yourself spray-on solar cell technology—promising third-generation solar cells utilizing a nanocrystal ink deposition that could make traditional expensive silicon-based solar panels a thing of the past.

30 Sep 2015

Novel Lab in a Needle Device Could Provide Instant Results to Lab Tests

Researchers at Houston Methodist, along with collaborators at two major Singapore institutions, have developed a lab in a needle device that could provide instant results to routine lab tests, accelerating treatment and diagnosis by days.

30 Sep 2015

Bruker Debuts New rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF Mass Spectrometer at 14th HUPO

At the 14th Human Proteome Organization World Congress (HUPO), Bruker today announced the new rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer. MALDI-TOF/TOF is established as a powerful tandem mass spectrometry method for in-depth protein analysis.

30 Sep 2015

Tuskegee to Advance Nanomaterials Science with $500,000 Grant

A half-million dollar grant will propel Tuskegee University further into the emerging field of nanomaterials science and engineering. The university has just been given an award from the National Science Foundation to obtain new equipment that will greatly increase our research and teaching capabilities in the field.

30 Sep 2015

New Report on Global Nanometals Market (2015-2020)

Nanometals have higher surface area. The nanometals of size 10nm have 10% of their atoms on the surface where as the ones with size of 2.5nm have 60% of their atoms on their surface.

30 Sep 2015

US DOD Awards $75 Million for Establishment of New Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics

$75 million was recently awarded by the US Department of Defense to establish a new Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII) for flexible hybrid electronics in San Jose, California. Under the acronym FHE MII, this new entity will follow a hub and node approach managed by the FlexTech Alliance.

30 Sep 2015

Nanotechnology News

Light-Activated Molecular Motors Rotate Unidirectionally at High Speed

Cornell and MSKCC to Open New $10 Million Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence

Novavax Reports Positive Data from RSV F-Protein Recombinant Nanoparticle Vaccine Phase 1 Clinical Trial

Global Nanomedicine Company, Precision NanoSystems , Completes $13.4 Million Private Series A Financing

Zenyatta's Graphite Material Demonstrates Unique Properties for Valuable Graphene Applications

TCT Show: Optomec to Highlight 3D Printed Electronics Solutions Based on Aerosol Jet Technology

Nanocrystal Ink Deposition Enables Progress Towards DIY Spray-on Solar Cells

Novel Lab in a Needle Device Could Provide Instant Results to Lab Tests

Bruker Debuts New rapifleX MALDI-TOF/TOF Mass Spectrometer at 14th HUPO

Tuskegee to Advance Nanomaterials Science with $500,000 Grant

New Report on Global Nanometals Market (2015-2020)

US DOD Awards $75 Million for Establishment of New Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics

Oxford Instruments Launches its Next Generation Gunshot Residue Analysis System: AZtecGSR

Rice University Develops Powerful Method to Analyze Carbon Nanotubes in Solution

Researchers Build Optical Rectennas Using Carbon Nanotubes and Tiny Rectifiers

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