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Stanford Researchers Use DNA to Assemble Graphene Transistor

DNA is the blueprint for life. Could it also become the template for making a new generation of computer chips based not on silicon, but on an experimental material known as graphene?

7 Sep 2013

UC CEIN Awarded $24 Million Grant for Nanomaterial Safety Testing

Nanotechnology is transforming industries from medicine to consumer products, and engineered nanomaterials can now be found in items as diverse as clothing, electronic devices, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. New materials are being produced rapidly. How can their safety be assured?

From University of California, Los Angeles 7 Sep 2013

Forex Enters Evaluation Agreement with Micrologic Design Automation

Forex International Trading Corp. ("Forex") today announced that it has signed an evaluation agreement with Micrologic Design Automation, Inc. ("MDA"), a leader in software development for electronic companies manufacturers, specializes in development of interactive software tools and online verification software to enhance cutting- edge next-generation development of electronic devices.

7 Sep 2013

Researchers Standardize Electrical Parameters of Graphene such as Surface Potential and Work Function

Research from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Royal Holloway, University of London, and Linköping University, Sweden, has taken an important step towards standardising important electrical parameters of graphene such as surface potential and work function.

7 Sep 2013

Virginia Tech Assistant Professor Develops New Flexible Microneedle Patch for Quicker Drug Delivery

An assistant professor with the Virginia Tech - Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering has developed a flexible microneedle patch that allows drugs to be delivered directly and fully through the skin. The new patch can quicken drug delivery time while cutting waste, and can likely minimize side-effects in some cases, notable in vaccinations and cancer therapy.

7 Sep 2013

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) to Honor Stanford and UT Austin Professors for Chip Research

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, will honor professors from Stanford University and University of Texas at Austin with awards for chip-related research and education at SRC’s annual TECHCON conference Sept. 9-10.

7 Sep 2013

Caliber I.D. Adds Two New Distributors for its VivaScope Confocal Microscope Platform

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics (Caliber I.D.), formerly Lucid, Inc. (LCDX), has added two new distributors for its platform of VivaScope® confocal microscopes. Emdutos Industria e Comercio Ltda will distribute the VivaScope® devices in the Brazilian market.

7 Sep 2013

Is Graphene the New Nanotech? - a New Report from Cientifica

Is Graphene The New Nanotech? A similar amount of hype currently surrounds graphene, with wild predictions of applications ranging from microelectronics to water treatment, but is graphene the only solution? - New report...

6 Sep 2013

Researchers Manipulate C. elegans Nematode to Investigate Biomechanics and Neuroscience of Touch

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is developing advanced microscopy techniques to support research into the sense of touch in order to help improve interactions between humans and machines.

6 Sep 2013

NWU to Study Nano-Entrapment Technology-Based Phytofare Topical Cream

Plandaí Biotechnology, Inc., a producer of highly bioavailable plant extracts for industries including health, wellness, nutriceutical, and pharmaceutical, today announced that it has engaged North-West University, a leading medical research facility in Potchefstroom, South Africa, to conduct several clinical studies involving Phytofare™ Pheroid™ Topical Catechin Complex ("ph2TM"), a new topical cream based on the nano-entrapment technology developed by Prof. Anne Grobler at NWU and recently licensed to Plandaí for human and animal use.

6 Sep 2013

Synopsys Introduces 28-nm DesignWare HDMI 2.0 TX/RX IP Solutions

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today launched its DesignWare® HDMI 2.0 TX/RX IP solutions, including controller, PHY, and example Linux drivers to reduce designers' integration risk and time-to-market.

From Synopsys, Inc. 6 Sep 2013

Nanotech Security Amends Terms of Patent Entities Acquisition

Nanotech Security Corp. (the “Company”), developer of next-generation security and authentication features using patented nano-optics announces that further to its recent news releases describing its $4.2 million subscription receipts financing (now 100% closed) the terms of the related patent entities acquisition have been modified slightly to facilitate a near term completion.

6 Sep 2013

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Stanford Researchers Use DNA to Assemble Graphene Transistor

UC CEIN Awarded $24 Million Grant for Nanomaterial Safety Testing

Forex Enters Evaluation Agreement with Micrologic Design Automation

Researchers Standardize Electrical Parameters of Graphene such as Surface Potential and Work Function

Virginia Tech Assistant Professor Develops New Flexible Microneedle Patch for Quicker Drug Delivery

Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) to Honor Stanford and UT Austin Professors for Chip Research

Caliber I.D. Adds Two New Distributors for its VivaScope Confocal Microscope Platform

Is Graphene the New Nanotech? - a New Report from Cientifica

Researchers Manipulate C. elegans Nematode to Investigate Biomechanics and Neuroscience of Touch

NWU to Study Nano-Entrapment Technology-Based Phytofare Topical Cream

Synopsys Introduces 28-nm DesignWare HDMI 2.0 TX/RX IP Solutions

Nanotech Security Amends Terms of Patent Entities Acquisition

Metallic Gold Nanorods Exposed to Light Lead to Metal-to-Semiconductor Switching

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