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Spinning Disk Statistical Imaging System Helps Visualize Protein Structures and Sub-Cellular Macromolecules

The microscopic technique, developed by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, represents a major advance for cell biologists as it will allow them to investigate structures deep inside the cell, such as viruses, bacteria and parts of the nucleus in depth.

11 Oct 2013

Picodeon Announce First Pulsed Laser Deposition Equipment for Volume Production

Finnish thin film coating specialist Picodeon Ltd Oy has developed the world’s first production equipment for the use of pulsed laser deposition (PLD) in volume manufacturing. The Picodeon ColdAb® Series 4 thin film deposition system was developed in cooperation with PVD Products of Wilmington, Massachusetts.

10 Oct 2013

AIXTRON System For Nanotubes And Graphene Ordered By China’s National Nano Center

AIXTRON SE today announced that China’s National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) has ordered AIXTRON’s BM R&D system for the growth of carbon-based structures such as nanotubes and graphene on 2-inch substrates. The system will be supported by AIXTRON’s local Chinese office.

From AIXTRON SE 10 Oct 2013

UK-Based Oxford Nanopore Technologies Raises £40 Million in New Funding

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd, the UK-based technology company specialising in nanopore-based electronic molecular analysis systems, has raised £40 million in new funding through a private placement of ordinary shares. The investment was received from new and existing investors in the US, UK and mainland Europe. New investors include Odey Asset Management.

From Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd 10 Oct 2013

Victoria Fellowship to Fund Development of Nanophotonics for Ultra-High Density All-Optical Magnetic Recording

The rise of the digital age has revolutionised the way people generate, consume and store data in their daily lives.

10 Oct 2013

Poster on Thermo-Responsive Layer-by-Layer Assemblies for Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Advances to ISPE’s National Competition

Jing Zhou, a graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has received top honors at the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), South Central Chapter research poster competition, hosted by the National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing.

10 Oct 2013

New Research Report on Graphene Technologies, Applications and Markets

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Graphene: Technologies, Applications and Markets

10 Oct 2013

Self-Cleaning Hydrophobic Protective Nanocoatings Win HTC’s Goradia Innovation GRAND Prize

The Houston Technology Center (HTC), a business accelerator and the largest technology business incubator in Texas, announces 2013 Goradia Innovation Prize winners.

10 Oct 2013

Nano Labs and Nanotex Partner to Accelerate Commercialized Development of Nano-Scale Magnetic Particles

Nano Labs Corp. is pleased to announce today the Company has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Soluciones Nanotecnologicas, S.L., (Nanotex(R)) Spain to launch an Industrial Applications Development Program (IADP) to design and develop new industrial applications suitable for commercialization of “nano scale magnetic particles.”

10 Oct 2013

New Insight into How Fly Brain Extracts Information About Visual Scenes to Guide Behavior

As a tiny fruit fly navigates through its environment, it relies on visual landmarks to orient itself. Now, researchers at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Farm Research Campus have identified neurons deep in the fly’s brain that tune in to some of the same basic visual features that neurons in bigger animals such as humans pick out in their surroundings.

10 Oct 2013

New Investment for Development of CNSE’s RNA Technology by Hocus Locus

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the RNA technology invented at CNSE will be developed by Albany-based Hocus Locus, LLC with a recent investment from Eastern New York Angels. Once developed, the technology will provide medical researchers and healthcare providers with a new diagnostic tool to aid in the detection of cancer and other diseases. Its creators say the technology could also lead to the development of new treatments for those diseases.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 10 Oct 2013

Nanoropes of Carbyne, if Manufactured, Would be Stronger than Graphene

Carbyne will be the strongest of a new class of microscopic materials if and when anyone can make it in bulk.

10 Oct 2013

NanoKTN Releases Latest Version of UK Nanotechnology Directory

The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK’s primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, has published the latest version of its UK Nanotechnology Directory. Now in its fourth edition, the guidebook features over 450 organisations active in micro and nanotechnologies and the associated supply chains in the UK, and is available for free to anyone working within the MNT industry.

10 Oct 2013

Development of Nanoparticle Technology-Based Mucosal Vaccines Receives SEK 16 Million Funding

The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation will give a little over SEK 16 million to the development of new, highly-efficient mucosal vaccines.

9 Oct 2013

EV Group and ICON Develop Roll-To-Roll Thermal Nanoimprint Lithography Tool

EV Group (EVG), a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, today introduced the EVG®570R2R—the industry's first roll-to-roll thermal nanoimprint lithography (NIL) tool.

9 Oct 2013

Nanotechnology News

Spinning Disk Statistical Imaging System Helps Visualize Protein Structures and Sub-Cellular Macromolecules

Picodeon Announce First Pulsed Laser Deposition Equipment for Volume Production

AIXTRON System For Nanotubes And Graphene Ordered By China’s National Nano Center

UK-Based Oxford Nanopore Technologies Raises £40 Million in New Funding

Victoria Fellowship to Fund Development of Nanophotonics for Ultra-High Density All-Optical Magnetic Recording

Poster on Thermo-Responsive Layer-by-Layer Assemblies for Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Advances to ISPE’s National Competition

New Research Report on Graphene Technologies, Applications and Markets

Self-Cleaning Hydrophobic Protective Nanocoatings Win HTC’s Goradia Innovation GRAND Prize

Nano Labs and Nanotex Partner to Accelerate Commercialized Development of Nano-Scale Magnetic Particles

New Insight into How Fly Brain Extracts Information About Visual Scenes to Guide Behavior

New Investment for Development of CNSE’s RNA Technology by Hocus Locus

Nanoropes of Carbyne, if Manufactured, Would be Stronger than Graphene

NanoKTN Releases Latest Version of UK Nanotechnology Directory

Development of Nanoparticle Technology-Based Mucosal Vaccines Receives SEK 16 Million Funding

EV Group and ICON Develop Roll-To-Roll Thermal Nanoimprint Lithography Tool

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