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New Ultra-Low Power Technology Platform for IoT and Wearable Device Applications from TSMC

TSMC today announced the foundry segment's first and most comprehensive ultra-low power technology platform aimed at a wide range of applications for the rapidly evolving Internet of Things (IoT) and wearable device markets that require a wide spectrum of technologies to best serve these diverse applications.

30 Sep 2014

Forecast Report on Global Market for Scanning and Electron Microscopes

MarketReportsOnline.com adds "The Global Market for Scanning and Electron Microscopes" research report of 65 pages and published in August 2014 to its store.

30 Sep 2014

UCLA Re-Engineers Antibiotics to Enhance Activity Against Persister Cells

We face an urgent global health problem because scientists are not developing new antibiotics as fast as bacteria are developing antibiotic resistance.

30 Sep 2014

UNITAID Report on Tuberculosis Cites NanoLogix Detection Technology

NanoLogix Inc., an innovative biotechnology company in Northeastern Ohio announces that UNITAID, based in Geneva, Switzerland and hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO), on Friday published their Tuberculosis diagnostics technology and market landscape – 3rd edition. NanoLogix's sandwiched-membrane BNP rapid testing technology for tuberculosis is cited on pages 17 and 37 of the report.

From NanoLogix 30 Sep 2014

Researchers Develop New Technology to Inject RNA Carried by Lipidoid Nanoparticles

MIT engineers have devised a way to rapidly test hundreds of different drug-delivery vehicles in living animals, making it easier to discover promising new ways to deliver a class of drugs called biologics, which includes antibodies, peptides, RNA, and DNA, to human patients.

30 Sep 2014

ATopTech Optimizes Physical Implementation Tools to Support TSMC 16nm FinFET Plus Designs

ATopTech, a leader in next generation physical design solutions, continued their ongoing collaboration with TSMC by further optimizing ATopTech physical implementation tools to support advanced designs in TSMC 16nm FinFET Plus (16FF+) V0.9 Design Rule Manual and SPICE model.

30 Sep 2014

CiS Research Institute Places Order for USHIO’s Large-Area, Full-Field Projection Lithography System

USHIO INC. today announced that the company has received an order for its UX4 large-area, full-field projection lithography from a German research institute, CiS Forschungsinstitut für Mikrosensorik und Photovoltaik GmbH (hereafter CiS), through its wholly owned subsidiary USHIO EUROPE B.V.

30 Sep 2014

Supersensitive Nanoprobe Sensor Enables Extremely Early Detection of Cancers

Extremely early detection of cancers and other diseases is on the horizon with a supersensitive nanodevice being developed at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) in collaboration with The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) in Greensboro, NC.

30 Sep 2014

ANSYS’ RedHawk and Totem Products Receive Certification for TSMC 16-nm FinFET+Technology

ANSYS announced today that its RedHawk™ and Totem™ products are certified for TSMC 16-nanometer (nm) FinFET+ (N16FF+), a second-generation FinFET technology delivering power, performance and area advantages over the previous generation.

30 Sep 2014

Yale University and Leica Microsystems Partner to Establish Microscopy Center of Excellence

On Monday, October 20, 2014, Yale University West Campus will open the doors to a new microscopy Center of Excellence made possible through a partnership with Leica Microsystems.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 29 Sep 2014

TSMC Certifies Cadence Digital and Custom/Analog Tools for 16FF+ Process

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced that its digital and custom/analog tools have achieved V0.9 Design Rule Manual (DRM) and SPICE certification from TSMC for its 16FF+ process, enabling systems and semiconductor companies to take advantage of the 15 percent speed improvement with the same total power compared to 16nm FinFET, or 30 percent total power reduction at the same speed compared to 16nm FinFET.

From Cadence Design Systems 29 Sep 2014

Taiwan Mitsui Chemicals to Manufacture and Sell ITRI’s STOBA Polymer

On September 16th, the Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan signed an exclusive license agreement with Taiwan Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (President: Takeshi Hiraiwa), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (President & CEO: Tsutomu Tannowa), allowing it to manufacture and distribute ITRI’s STOBA™, the world’s only technology to prevent hazardous lithium-ion battery (LIB) thermal runaway which can lead to explosions and fires.

29 Sep 2014

Lunaphore Wins PERL Prize for Microfluidic System to Detect Cancer

Last night the start-up Lunaphore, which is developing a rapid and precise system for cancer detection, won the PERL Prize (Entrepreneurial Prize for the Lausanne region). Awarding 50,000 Swiss francs to the winner, the prize is intended for innovative start-ups in the region. Another start-up from campus, G-Therapeutics, won the "coup de coeur du jury," receiveing 10,000 Swiss francs.

29 Sep 2014

Toshiba Introduces Extremely Low-Power 2.4 GHz VCO using 28nm CMOS Technology

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has developed an extremely low-power 2.4 GHz Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) for low-power wireless systems, such as Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE).

29 Sep 2014

Cadence Introduces Broad Portfolio of IP for TSMC’s 16nm FinFET Plus Process

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced a broad portfolio of intellectual property (IP) for TSMC’s 16nm FinFET Plus (16FF+) process.

From Cadence Design Systems 29 Sep 2014