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Nobel Prize Winner Endorses Aledia’s Nanowire LED Technology

Prof. Hiroshi Amano, a member of Aledia’s Scientific Advisory Board, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, alongside Shuji Nakamura and Isamu Akasaki for their roles in inventing the blue light emitting diode (LED), that has revolutionized the lighting and display worlds.

14 Oct 2014

Submersible Thin Film Protective Technology Company, HZO, Enters Partnership with Perfect Solutions

HZO, Inc., the total solutions leader in submersible thin film protective technology for any kind of electronic assembly, device, component or sensor, has broadened its production capabilities in Asia through a strategic partnership with Perfect Solutions, Inc.

14 Oct 2014

Global Graphene Market Forecast to Reach $149.1 Million by 2020

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Graphene Market (Product Type, Application, Geography) - Size, Share, Global Trends, Company Profiles, Demand, Insights, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2013 - 2020" report to their offering.

14 Oct 2014

Houston Methodist Hospital Offers New CardioMEMS HF System Treatment

A new miniaturized, wireless monitoring system, implanted in the pulmonary artery, is helping keep patients with severe heart failure out of the hospital. Houston Methodist Hospital is the first institution in Houston to offer this to heart failure patients.

14 Oct 2014

Microscopy Becomes Nanoscopy

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) would like to congratulate Eric Betzig, Stefan W Hell and William E Moerner for their award of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014. NPL scientists are building upon their pioneering work, which has resulted in 'microscopy becoming nanoscopy'.

14 Oct 2014

Nanoscale DNA Cocoons Target Cancer Cells

Biomedical engineering researchers have developed a drug delivery system consisting of nanoscale “cocoons” made of DNA that target cancer cells and trick the cells into absorbing the cocoon before unleashing anticancer drugs. The work was done by researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

14 Oct 2014

New Report on Lithography, Deposition, and Etch Market Analysis for Flip Chip/WLP Manufacturing

Flip chips are appearing in a plethora of high-volume consumer products such as mobile phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, and computer peripherals. Wafer-level packaging (WLP), the fabrication of the package directly on the wafer, is experiencing exceptional growth and stands out as one of the bright growth areas in electronics today.

14 Oct 2014

Nanoco Signs Follow-On Joint Development Agreement with Osram for Cadmium-Free Quantum Dots Technology

Nanoco Group plc, a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials, announces that it has signed a follow-on joint development agreement with Osram, one of the world’s largest lighting companies, in connection with the use of Nanoco cadmium-free quantum dots in general lighting.

14 Oct 2014

In-Depth Study on Current State of Global and Chinese Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope Industry Report 2014" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 13 Oct 2014

MOF Slurry-Based Process May Revolutionize Carbon Capture

Scientists from EPFL, UC Berkley and Beijing have developed a slurry-based process that can revolutionize carbon capture. The slurry, consisting of a porous powder suspended in glycol, offers the efficient large-scale implementation of a liquid while maintaining the lower costs and energy efficiency of solid carbon-capturing materials.

13 Oct 2014

NYSERDA Renews Award for CNSE’s Clean Energy-Focused Incubator

In further support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s vision for expanding the state’s high-tech corridor and creating ‘green’ jobs, the Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute announced today the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) award for CNSE’s clean energy-focused incubator has been officially renewed, with $1.2 million further supporting the entrepreneurial and commercialization-based opportunities for energy-centered enterprises that are enabled by Incubators for Collaborating & Leveraging Energy and Nanotechnology (iCLEAN).

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 13 Oct 2014

New Report on U.S. and European Markets for Surgical Microscopes

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "U.S. and European Markets for Surgical Microscopes " report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 13 Oct 2014

Onxeo Receives Second Payment from BPIFrance for Support of Nano Innovation for Cancer Consortium

Onxeo S.A. (Euronext Paris, NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen: ONXEO), an innovative biopharmaceutical company specialized in the development of orphan oncology drugs, today announces the second payment of €1.25 million from BPIFrance (ex OSEO) as a part of the funding granted to support the NICE (Nano Innovation for Cancer) consortium.

13 Oct 2014

X-rays and Neutron Beams Reveal Inner Workings of Switch that Regulates Basic Cellular Functions

Using X-rays and neutron beams, a team of researchers from the University of Utah, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have revealed the inner workings of a master switch that regulates basic cellular functions, but that also, when mutated, contributes to cancer, cardiovascular disease and other deadly disorders.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 13 Oct 2014

Synthetic nanopeptide with arm-like structures wraps around cholesterol and fats in the blood

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have created a synthetic molecule that mimics "good" cholesterol and have shown it can reduce plaque buildup in the arteries of animal models. The molecule, taken orally, improved cholesterol in just two weeks.

13 Oct 2014

Nanotechnology News

Nobel Prize Winner Endorses Aledia’s Nanowire LED Technology

Submersible Thin Film Protective Technology Company, HZO, Enters Partnership with Perfect Solutions

Global Graphene Market Forecast to Reach $149.1 Million by 2020

Houston Methodist Hospital Offers New CardioMEMS HF System Treatment

Microscopy Becomes Nanoscopy

Nanoscale DNA Cocoons Target Cancer Cells

New Report on Lithography, Deposition, and Etch Market Analysis for Flip Chip/WLP Manufacturing

Nanoco Signs Follow-On Joint Development Agreement with Osram for Cadmium-Free Quantum Dots Technology

In-Depth Study on Current State of Global and Chinese Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope Industry

MOF Slurry-Based Process May Revolutionize Carbon Capture

NYSERDA Renews Award for CNSE’s Clean Energy-Focused Incubator

New Report on U.S. and European Markets for Surgical Microscopes

Onxeo Receives Second Payment from BPIFrance for Support of Nano Innovation for Cancer Consortium

X-rays and Neutron Beams Reveal Inner Workings of Switch that Regulates Basic Cellular Functions

Synthetic nanopeptide with arm-like structures wraps around cholesterol and fats in the blood

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