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Researchers Develop Lattice Light Sheet Microscope

Over the last decade, powerful new microscopes have dramatically sharpened biologists' focus on the molecules that animate and propel life. Now, a new imaging platform developed by Eric Betzig and colleagues at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus offers another leap forward for light microscopy.

24 Oct 2014

Six Companies to Compete in MIG's MEMS & Sensors Technology Showcase

Six companies selected from a pool of applicants will compete in MEMS Industry Group's (MIG)'s MEMS & Sensors Technology Showcase at MEMS Executive Congress.

24 Oct 2014

Thermosponge Nanoparticle Platform Efficiently Delivers Important Proteins

A research team led by Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) has developed and tested a novel nanoparticle platform that efficiently delivers clinically important proteins in vivo in initial proof-of-concept tests.

24 Oct 2014

Tiny ‘Nanodomain’ Structures with Concentrated ANK3 Gene Levels Linked to Bipolar Disorder

A nano-sized discovery by Northwestern Medicine® scientists helps explain how bipolar disorder affects the brain and could one day lead to new drug therapies to treat the mental illness.

24 Oct 2014

TEM Tomography Provides Nanoscale, 3-D Visualization of Templated Block Copolymer Structure

A few short years ago, the idea of a practical manufacturing process based on getting molecules to organize themselves in useful nanoscale shapes seemed ... well, cool, sure, but also a little fantastic.

24 Oct 2014

Combined Nanocalorimeter-DTEM Captures Data during Extremely Fast Reactions in Thin-Film Materials

When studying extremely fast reactions in ultrathin materials, two measurements are better than one. A new research tool invented by researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Johns Hopkins University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) captures information about both temperature and crystal structure during extremely fast reactions in thin-film materials.

24 Oct 2014

Nanoscale Protein Fibers Incubated with Curcumin Continue to Assemble to the Microscale

Researchers at the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering have broken new ground in the development of proteins that form specialized fibers used in medicine and nanotechnology.

24 Oct 2014

Electrostatic Charges Help View Internal Structures of Electronic Waves Trapped in Carbon Nanotubes

University of Oregon chemists have devised a way to see the internal structures of electronic waves trapped in carbon nanotubes by external electrostatic charges.

24 Oct 2014

Strobe Lighting Tracks Ultra-Fast Movement of Electrons Within Amino Acid Nanomolecules

Scientists from Queen’s University Belfast have been involved in a groundbreaking discovery in the area of experimental physics that has implications for understanding how radiotherapy kills cancer cells, among other things.

24 Oct 2014

Hybrid Diagnostic ‘Nanodecoder’ for Improvement of Cancer Treatment

Cancer diagnostics and treatment options could be drastically improved with the creation of a ‘designer’ nanodevice being developed by researchers from the UK, Italy, the US and Argentina.

24 Oct 2014

Book Review Offer: 5 New Nanotech Titles from Elsevier

Elsevier announced the publication of five new books in the area of Nanotechnology. If you would like to receive a review copy of any of these new books, please reply to me and we will arrange to send you a copy. Our pr...

From Elsevier B.V 23 Oct 2014

Springer and Tsinghua University Press Award Professor Charles M. Lieber of Harvard University Nano Research Award

Professor (Prof.) Charles M. Lieber – the Mark Hyman Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University – has been presented with the first-ever Tsinghua University Press-Springer Nano Research Award.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 21 Oct 2014

Aehr Test Systems to Debut FOX-1P Single Wafer Test System at 2014 ITC

Aehr Test Systems, a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced that it is introducing the FOX-1P system, its next generation single wafer test system for high volume production and early failure rate (EFR) test, at the 2014 International Test Conference (ITC) taking place October 21-23 in Seattle, Washington at the Washington State Convention Center (Booth #515).

21 Oct 2014

Cadence Helps GUC Complete First Production Design on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, and Global Unichip Corporation (GUC), the Flexible ASIC LeaderTM, today announced that GUC used the Cadence® Encounter® Digital Implementation System to tape out its first production high performance computation ASIC design on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET Plus (16FF+) process.

From Cadence Design Systems 21 Oct 2014

Gigaphoton Reaches Milestone in Continuous Operation of Prototype LPP EUV Light Source

Gigaphoton Inc., a major lithography light source manufacturer, announced today that it has succeeded in achieving 3-hour continuous operation of its prototype LPP EUV light source at 50% duty cycle and 42-W output, equivalent to usage in a high-volume-manufacturing (HVM) environment.

21 Oct 2014

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Researchers Develop Lattice Light Sheet Microscope

Six Companies to Compete in MIG's MEMS & Sensors Technology Showcase

Thermosponge Nanoparticle Platform Efficiently Delivers Important Proteins

Tiny ‘Nanodomain’ Structures with Concentrated ANK3 Gene Levels Linked to Bipolar Disorder

TEM Tomography Provides Nanoscale, 3-D Visualization of Templated Block Copolymer Structure

Combined Nanocalorimeter-DTEM Captures Data during Extremely Fast Reactions in Thin-Film Materials

Nanoscale Protein Fibers Incubated with Curcumin Continue to Assemble to the Microscale

Electrostatic Charges Help View Internal Structures of Electronic Waves Trapped in Carbon Nanotubes

Strobe Lighting Tracks Ultra-Fast Movement of Electrons Within Amino Acid Nanomolecules

Hybrid Diagnostic ‘Nanodecoder’ for Improvement of Cancer Treatment

Book Review Offer: 5 New Nanotech Titles from Elsevier

Springer and Tsinghua University Press Award Professor Charles M. Lieber of Harvard University Nano Research Award

Aehr Test Systems to Debut FOX-1P Single Wafer Test System at 2014 ITC

Cadence Helps GUC Complete First Production Design on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Gigaphoton Reaches Milestone in Continuous Operation of Prototype LPP EUV Light Source

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