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Korean Memory Manufacturer Places Repeat Orders for AMEC’s Single-Station Chamber Advanced Dielectric Etch Tool

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC) said today that a leading Korean manufacturer of memory ICs has placed repeat orders for its Single-Station Chamber Advanced Dielectric Etch tool, the Primo SSC AD-RIE™.

13 Feb 2014

New Clues About How the Ribosome Assembles Itself

Ribosomes, the cellular machines that build proteins, are themselves made up of dozens of proteins and a few looping strands of RNA. A new study, reported in the journal Nature, offers new clues about how the ribosome, the master assembler of proteins, also assembles itself.

13 Feb 2014

Nanotechnology, Microelectronics and Biomedical Engineering Techniques Combined to Build Hybrid Biological/Non-Biological System

Finding a practical way prevent the transmission of HIV, developing a reliable way to detect tuberculosis while a patient is in the doctor’s office and understanding the complexities of schizophrenia are among the 26 research projects that the National Institutes of Health is funding at the University of Central Florida.

13 Feb 2014

New Report on Emerging Drug Delivery Technologies

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of Emerging Drug Delivery Technologies, Profiles of Start-ups and Early-Stage Companies" report to their offering.

13 Feb 2014

Thin-Film Transistor Mimics Electrochemical Signalling in the Human Brain

A paper-based device that mimics the electrochemical signalling in the human brain has been created by a group of researchers from China.

13 Feb 2014

PDS Biotechnology Initiates Vaccination Trial with PDS0101 Nanotechnology Vector for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

PDS Biotechnology Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of novel immunotherapy treatments for cancer and other chronic diseases, as well as novel preventive vaccines, today announced that the first patient has been successfully vaccinated with PDS0101 in a Phase 1 clinical trial in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

12 Feb 2014

Fulcrum Introduces Nano-Technology Based SP1/CNT Reinforcement Solution for Fiberglass and Epoxy Composites

Fulcrum SP Materials Ltd a world leader in innovative nanotechnology for enhanced composite materials, is introducing its SP1/CNT reinforcement solution for Fiberglass and Epoxy composites. Using nano-technology and specifically Carbon Nano-Tubes, Fulcrum's solution increases the toughness of such composites by at least 30% without affecting the overall strength.

12 Feb 2014

Rudolph Sells NSX 320 TSV Metrology System to CEA-Leti

Rudolph Technologies, Inc. announced today the sale of its first NSX® 320 TSV Metrology System to CEA-Leti, a leading research organization based in Grenoble, France, which, in the frame of the Nanoelec Research Technology Institute (Nanoelec RTI) program, is developing three-dimensional integrated circuit (3DIC) technologies that use through silicon vias (TSVs) to conduct signals among vertically-stacked chips.

From CEA-Leti 12 Feb 2014

Sorrento to Present Study Results of Nanoparticle Form of Paclitaxel in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Sorrento), a late-stage clinical oncology company developing new treatments for cancer and associated pain, today announced that it will present results of preclinical and Phase II clinical studies of Cynviloq™ in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer at the Beaujon International Conference: Cutting Edge in Liver and Pancreatic Tumors in Paris, France on February 13, 2014.

12 Feb 2014

Researchers Unveil Superconducting Pairing Mechanism in Calcium Doped Graphene

Whenever a new material is discovered, scientists are eager to find out whether or not it can be superconducting. This applies particularly to the wonder material graphene. Now, an international team around researchers at the University of Vienna unveiled the superconducting pairing mechanism in Calcium doped graphene using the ARPES method. Their results are published in the reputed journal Nature Communications.

12 Feb 2014

‘Self-Assembled Multivalent' Approach to Nanomedicine

A University of York scientist's experience in seeing his partner in hospital recovering from a double lung transplant prompted him to design and synthesise new chemical agents that could revolutionise post-operative patient care.

12 Feb 2014

Novel Tracking System Shows 3-D Movies of Living Sperm in Real Time

To improve their chances of success, in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics need to assess the viability of the sperm they use. Now doctors may soon have a new technique to help them sort the good sperm cells from the less viable ones: a tracking system, developed by a team of researchers from four European institutions, that takes 3-D movies of living sperm.

12 Feb 2014

Rapamycin-Loaded Nanoparticles Used to Treat Muscular Dystrophy in Mice

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have demonstrated a new approach to treating muscular dystrophy. Mice with a form of this muscle-weakening disease showed improved strength and heart function when treated with nanoparticles loaded with rapamycin, an immunosuppressive drug recently found to improve recycling of cellular waste.

12 Feb 2014

Novel Method to Print Living Cells onto Any Surface

With a nod to 3rd century Chinese woodblock printing and children's rubber stamp toys, researchers in Houston have developed a way to print living cells onto any surface, in virtually any shape. Unlike recent, similar work using inkjet printing approaches, almost all cells survive the process, scientists report in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

12 Feb 2014

SEMICON Korea 2014: Advanced Energy to Showcase Advanced Pulsing Technology for sub 22-nm Node Migration

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. today will highlight its advanced pulsing technology at SEMICON® Korea 2014. The company will showcase its industry-leading single- and multi-level RF pulsing platform, essential for sub 22-nm node migration.

12 Feb 2014

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Korean Memory Manufacturer Places Repeat Orders for AMEC’s Single-Station Chamber Advanced Dielectric Etch Tool

New Clues About How the Ribosome Assembles Itself

Nanotechnology, Microelectronics and Biomedical Engineering Techniques Combined to Build Hybrid Biological/Non-Biological System

New Report on Emerging Drug Delivery Technologies

Thin-Film Transistor Mimics Electrochemical Signalling in the Human Brain

PDS Biotechnology Initiates Vaccination Trial with PDS0101 Nanotechnology Vector for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Fulcrum Introduces Nano-Technology Based SP1/CNT Reinforcement Solution for Fiberglass and Epoxy Composites

Rudolph Sells NSX 320 TSV Metrology System to CEA-Leti

Sorrento to Present Study Results of Nanoparticle Form of Paclitaxel in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Researchers Unveil Superconducting Pairing Mechanism in Calcium Doped Graphene

‘Self-Assembled Multivalent' Approach to Nanomedicine

Novel Tracking System Shows 3-D Movies of Living Sperm in Real Time

Rapamycin-Loaded Nanoparticles Used to Treat Muscular Dystrophy in Mice

Novel Method to Print Living Cells onto Any Surface

SEMICON Korea 2014: Advanced Energy to Showcase Advanced Pulsing Technology for sub 22-nm Node Migration

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