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Reverse Costing Analysis on STMicroelectronics L3G4IS Dual-Core 3-Axis MEMS Gyroscope

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "STMicroelectronics L3G4IS Dual-Core 3-Axis MEMS Gyroscope Reverse Costing Analysis" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 5 Oct 2013

Harvard's Wyss Institute Team Receives NIH Grant to Develop DNA-Based Microscopy Method

A team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University has been awarded a special $3.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop an inexpensive and easy-to-use new microscopy method to simultaneously spot many tiny components of cells.

5 Oct 2013

Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley Dedicate New Energy Nanosciences Institute

The Kavli Foundation has endowed a new institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) to explore the basic science of how to capture and channel energy on the molecular or nanoscale and use this information to discover new ways of generating energy for human use.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 5 Oct 2013

New Technique Can Map 3D Distribution of Nano-Properties of Objects

Scientists have developed a new kind of ‘X-ray vision’ that is able to peer inside an object and map the three-dimensional distribution of its nano-properties in real time.

5 Oct 2013

Intermolecular Inks Joint Development Agreement with Ulnanotech

Intermolecular, Inc. and the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs, today announced the signing of a joint development agreement between Intermolecular and Ulnanotech, the leading Russian Federation nanocenter based in Ulyanovsk.

5 Oct 2013

Cambrios’ Collaborative Venture to Produce ClearOhm Silver Nanowire-Based Film for Advanced Touchscreens

Cambrios Technologies Corporation, the leader in silver nanowire-based solutions for the transparent and flexible conductor markets, today announced the expansion of its existing joint venture with TPK, the world’s largest touch solution provider, to also include NISSHA, a leader in film-based touch sensors, to develop and manufacture ClearOhm® film for today’s advanced touchscreens.

5 Oct 2013

NIH Grant to Develop New Nanotechnology for Better Cancer Treatment

UB researcher Jonathan Lovell has received a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to work on a new nanotechnology that could greatly improve how doctors treat and understand cancer.

5 Oct 2013

MultiCell Technologies Inks New Sponsored Research Agreement for Liver Cancer Treatment

MultiCell Technologies, Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a new sponsored research agreement with Anand Ghanekar, M.D., Ph.D, of the University Health Network's Toronto General Hospital expanding the scope of the research project to evaluate MCT-485 in animal models for the treatment of primary liver cancer.

4 Oct 2013

University of Pennsylvania Dedicates Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology

The University of Pennsylvania will officially open the region’s premier facility for advanced research, education, and innovative public/private partnerships in nanotechnology on October 4. The 78,000 square-foot Krishna P. Singh Center for Nanotechnology will serve as the University’s focal point for groundbreaking work in the emerging field of nanotechnology, which involves the manipulation of matter on an atomic and molecular scale.

4 Oct 2013

New Project to Determine Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Using Nanoparticles

A Temple bioengineer is collaborating on an NIH-funded project to develop a nanotechnology that will help doctors determine the location and severity of plaques in artery walls before they rupture.

4 Oct 2013

Graphene Oxide Polymer Composite Shows Promise for Secure Optical Information Storage

Swinburne University of Technology researchers have shown the potential of a new material for transforming secure optical information storage.

4 Oct 2013

Minister Goes High-Tech

Oxford Instruments, global leader in the supply of nanotools to research and industry receives visit from David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science. Mr Willetts was in Oxfordshire to launch a major initiat...

From Oxford Instruments plc 4 Oct 2013

New Report Analyzes Global Market for Nanoelectromechanical Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Nanoelectromechanical Systems (NEMS) Market (2012 - 2022) by Applications, Products, Components, Materials" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 4 Oct 2013

New Battery Architectures with Precise Nano-Scale Designs

New research led by an electrical engineer at the University of California, San Diego is aimed at improving lithium-ion batteries through possible new electrode architectures with precise nano-scale designs. The researchers created nanowires that block diffusion of lithium (Li) across their silicon surface and promote layer-by-layer axial lithiation of the nanowire’s germanium core.

4 Oct 2013

Nanobiosym Health RADAR Wins Top Honors at Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE

Nanobiosym Health RADAR, a Boston-based research incubator institute led by Dr. Anita Goel, was awarded the $525,000 Grand Prize in the first competition of the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE for their Gene-RADAR® sensing technology that will transform the way health care is delivered by enabling personalized diagnostic testing.

4 Oct 2013