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Research Team Develop DNA Clamp to Detect Mutations at DNA Level

The road from simple nanomaterials and nanodevices to atomically precise manufacturing will involve integrating these simple components into ever more complex and capable systems. The early stages of such integration will also advance current and near-future nanotechnology across multiple application areas, as will be explored in the the Integration Conference, February 7-9, 2014, in Palo Alto, California.

30 Jan 2014

Nanotech Security to Present Technical Paper at Optical Document Security Conference in San Francisco

Nanotech Security Corp. (“NTS”) today announced that the Company has been selected to present a technical paper at the prestigious bi-annual Optical Document Security Conference in San Francisco, January 29-31, 2014. The paper, titled “Combinatory Nanostructure Arrays for Multi-Faceted, Multi-Level Security OVDs,” will discuss the science behind Nanotech’s technology and its unique ability to produce intense high definition optically variable devices (OVDs).

30 Jan 2014

Research ad Markets Adds Report on Semiconductor Dry Etching Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Semiconductor Dry Etching Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 30 Jan 2014

IUS Technologies Introduces Innovative Distribution Transformer Monitors Using Carbon Nanotube Technology

IUS Technologies today unveiled groundbreaking distribution transformer monitors the TM1000 and TM2000 from the floor of DistribuTECH, the leading power transmission and distribution event in the United States. Using carbon nanotube technology, this new generation of monitors combines total combustible gas (TGS), temperature and load monitoring readings to provide real-time notification for single and three phase distribution transformers.

29 Jan 2014

Berkeley Design Automation’s Analog FastSPICE Platform Selected by INSIDE Secure for Stringent Circuit Verification

Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., provider of the world’s fastest nanometer circuit verification, today announced that INSIDE Secure, a leader in embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices has selected the Analog FastSPICE (AFS) Platform for verification of semiconductor IP for security applications.

29 Jan 2014

Aqua Sphere Debuts AquaLight Water-Repellent Swimwear with Quick-Drying Nanotechnology-Enhanced Mesh Barrier

Aqua Sphere, the leading innovator of premium swimwear and swim accessories based on comfort and high-quality technical designs, today announced the launch of its revolutionary line of AquaLight water-repellent swimwear—the first-ever assortment of water-repellent suits in the marketplace made specifically for fitness and recreational swimmers.

29 Jan 2014

Researchers Explain How Spliceosome Begins the Process of Rearranging Gene Sequences

Certain diseases such as cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy are linked to genetic mutations that damage the important biological process of rearranging gene sequences in pre-messenger RNA, a procedure called RNA splicing.

29 Jan 2014

Graphene Market Projected to Grow Significantly in the Next 10 Years

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Graphene in Electronics and Energy: The Global Market to 2020" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 29 Jan 2014

Waters Launches Nano- to Microscale UltraPerformance LC System Rated for 15,000 psi Operations

Waters Corporation today introduced the new Waters® ACQUITY UPLC® M-Class System, an industry-first nano- to microscale UltraPerformance LC® (UPLC®) system rated for 15,000 psi operation. Coupled to Waters mass spectrometers, the system delivers the sensitivity to quantify and to identify vanishingly small concentrations of key molecules.

29 Jan 2014

Santa Fe to Host Fifth Annual ‘Art of Systems Biology and Nanoscience’ Public Event

Santa Fe is renowned for its culture and art; this March it will host an art show based on science. The fifth annual “Art of Systems Biology and Nanoscience,” is a two-day public event celebrating new and fascinating ideas and images from the emerging fields of systems biology and nanoscience. The images on display demonstrate the beauty of life at a molecular level.

29 Jan 2014

New Stretchable, Transparent Electrical Conductor Developed at University of Houston

University of Houston researchers have developed a new stretchable and transparent electrical conductor, bringing the potential for a fully foldable cell phone or a flat-screen television that can be folded and carried under your arm closer to reality.

29 Jan 2014

X-FAB Partners with imec to Offer Multi-Project Wafer Runs through EUROPRACTICE IC Service

Analog/mixed-signal foundry group X-FAB Silicon Foundries today announced its collaboration with Belgian-based micro- and nanoelectronics research center imec to offer multi-project wafer runs through imec’s EUROPRACTICE IC Service for X-FAB’s 0.18 micrometer SOI HV process (XT018) and a junction-isolated HV process (XH018).

29 Jan 2014

Bacterial Spore Generator Could Provide a Steady Source of Green Electricity

A new type of electrical generator uses bacterial spores to harness the untapped power of evaporating water, according to research conducted at the Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University. Its developers foresee electrical generators driven by changes in humidity from sun-warmed ponds and harbors.

28 Jan 2014

Theoretically, One-Atom-Thick Boron Sheet is Possible

Researchers from Brown University have shown experimentally that a boron-based competitor to graphene is a very real possibility.

28 Jan 2014

Pores in Swiss Cheese-Like MOFs Change Shape When Hit by Ultraviolet Light

The sponges of the future will do more than clean house. Picture this, for example: Doctors use a tiny sponge to soak up a drug and deliver it directly to a tumor. Chemists at a manufacturing plant use another to trap and store unwanted gases.

28 Jan 2014

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Research Team Develop DNA Clamp to Detect Mutations at DNA Level

Nanotech Security to Present Technical Paper at Optical Document Security Conference in San Francisco

Research ad Markets Adds Report on Semiconductor Dry Etching Market

IUS Technologies Introduces Innovative Distribution Transformer Monitors Using Carbon Nanotube Technology

Berkeley Design Automation’s Analog FastSPICE Platform Selected by INSIDE Secure for Stringent Circuit Verification

Aqua Sphere Debuts AquaLight Water-Repellent Swimwear with Quick-Drying Nanotechnology-Enhanced Mesh Barrier

Researchers Explain How Spliceosome Begins the Process of Rearranging Gene Sequences

Graphene Market Projected to Grow Significantly in the Next 10 Years

Waters Launches Nano- to Microscale UltraPerformance LC System Rated for 15,000 psi Operations

Santa Fe to Host Fifth Annual ‘Art of Systems Biology and Nanoscience’ Public Event

New Stretchable, Transparent Electrical Conductor Developed at University of Houston

X-FAB Partners with imec to Offer Multi-Project Wafer Runs through EUROPRACTICE IC Service

Bacterial Spore Generator Could Provide a Steady Source of Green Electricity

Theoretically, One-Atom-Thick Boron Sheet is Possible

Pores in Swiss Cheese-Like MOFs Change Shape When Hit by Ultraviolet Light

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