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Nanotechnology in Virology Featured in Global Antiviral Therapeutics Report

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Antiviral Therapeutics - Technologies, Markets and Companies" to their offering.

From Research and Markets 5 Jun 2013

Unique Nanoscale Architecture of Silicon-Composite Electrode Enables Electrochemical Stability of Battery

Stanford University scientists have dramatically improved the performance of lithium-ion batteries by creating novel electrodes made of silicon and conducting polymer hydrogel, a spongy substance similar to the material used in soft contact lenses and other household products.

5 Jun 2013

Xradia’s VersaXRM-520 X-ray Microscope Extends Boundaries of Non-Destructive 3D Imaging

Xradia is announcing a new X-ray microscope that gives scientists unprecedented flexibility for studying hard-to-image materials and their microstructures within industrial and scientific laboratory environments. The new VersaXRM-520 extends the boundaries of non-destructive 3D imaging with advanced contrast tuning capabilities, extensive filtering options, and enhancements delivering greater accuracy and workflow efficiency.

From Xradia 5 Jun 2013

Gold Nanoparticles Combined with DNA Snippets may Help Diagnose Kaposi’s Sarcoma

As antiretroviral drugs that treat HIV have become more commonplace, the incidence of Kaposi’s sarcoma, a type of cancer linked to AIDS, has decreased in the United States. The disease, however, remains prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa, where poor access to medical care and lab tests only compound the problem.

5 Jun 2013

PerkinElmer, Inc Launches App Version of ChemDraw and Chem3D - available in the App Store

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, has announced the availability on the App Store of the ChemDraw® and Chem3D® apps. With over a million...

From PerkinElmer Inc. 4 Jun 2013

Positive Interim Results from Nanobiotix’s Nanoparticle-Based NBTXR3 Trial for STS

NANOBIOTIX, a clinical-stage nanomedicine company pioneering novel approaches for the local treatment of cancer, announces positive Phase I interim results of its lead nanoparticle-based product, NBTXR3, in patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS).

From Nanobiotix 4 Jun 2013

CLEO: 2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics to Take Place June 9 – 14 in San Jose

CLEO: 2013, the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, is the premier international forum for scientific and technical optics—from fundamental laser science to photonic applications and products. CLEO: 2013 builds on the long-established CLEO/QELS conference and its world-renowned peer-reviewed program. CLEO: 2013 offers high-quality content in five core event elements featuring breakthrough research and applied innovations in ultrafast lasers, energy-efficient optics, quantum electronics, biophotonics and more.

4 Jun 2013

NSF CAREER Award to Help Create Metal Nanoparticle-Based Biosensors

Biomedical sensors using metal nanoparticles hold great promise for the early detection of disease. But the current class of sensors has little or no shelf life, and creating and using them is expensive.

4 Jun 2013

SMIC, BIDIMC and ZDG Partner to Establish Wafer Manufacturing Facility

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC";), mainland China's largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry, today announced that it entered into the Joint Venture Agreement with SMIC Beijing, BIDIMC and ZDG in relation to the establishment of the Joint Venture Company (subject to the approval of the relevant PRC authorities).

From Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) 4 Jun 2013

Cavendish Kinetics’ Novel Tunable RF MEMS Solutions may Improve Wireless Connectivity

Cavendish Kinetics, a leading provider of RF MEMS solutions for dramatically improving connectivity between wireless devices and cell towers, today announced availability of production samples of its tunable RF capacitors to key strategic partners.

From Cavendish Kinetics 4 Jun 2013

New Technique Using Nanoparticles may Selectively Repress Unwanted Immune Reactions

The human immune system is remarkably efficient, but sometimes its attack is misdirected, leading to allergies, autoimmune diseases and rejection of transplant organs and therapeutic drugs. Current immune suppressants have major drawbacks, but a team from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has demonstrated a new technique that may lead to a better way to selectively repress unwanted immune reactions without disabling the immune system as a whole.

4 Jun 2013

Comprehensive Design Implementation Solution for Samsung 14LPE FinFET Process from Synopsys

Synopsys, Inc., a global leader providing software, IP and services used to accelerate innovation in chips and electronic systems, today announced the availability of a comprehensive design implementation solution for the Samsung 14LPE FinFET process.

From Synopsys, Inc. 4 Jun 2013

Fluid-Enhanced Crystal Engineering Printing Process Improves Organic Electronics

Through innovations to a printing process, researchers have made major improvements to organic electronics—a technology in demand for lightweight, low-cost solar cells, flexible electronic displays and tiny sensors. The printing method is fast and works with a variety of organic materials to produce semiconductors of strikingly higher quality than what has so far been achieved with similar methods.

4 Jun 2013

Mechanobiology Institute of the National University of Singapore Use JPK Optical Tweezers for Single Molecule Research

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the Yan Jie single molecule biophysics research group at the Mechanobiology Institute of NUS and their use of optical tweezers.

From Bruker BioAFM 4 Jun 2013

New Book - Nanofillers in Nanocomposites: From Introduction to Application

Smithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Update on Nanofillers in Nanocomposites: From Introduction to Application. Polymer nanocomposites continue to receive widespread acclaim for their potential to im...

3 Jun 2013

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Nanotechnology in Virology Featured in Global Antiviral Therapeutics Report

Unique Nanoscale Architecture of Silicon-Composite Electrode Enables Electrochemical Stability of Battery

Xradia’s VersaXRM-520 X-ray Microscope Extends Boundaries of Non-Destructive 3D Imaging

Gold Nanoparticles Combined with DNA Snippets may Help Diagnose Kaposi’s Sarcoma

PerkinElmer, Inc Launches App Version of ChemDraw and Chem3D - available in the App Store

Positive Interim Results from Nanobiotix’s Nanoparticle-Based NBTXR3 Trial for STS

CLEO: 2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics to Take Place June 9 – 14 in San Jose

NSF CAREER Award to Help Create Metal Nanoparticle-Based Biosensors

SMIC, BIDIMC and ZDG Partner to Establish Wafer Manufacturing Facility

Cavendish Kinetics’ Novel Tunable RF MEMS Solutions may Improve Wireless Connectivity

New Technique Using Nanoparticles may Selectively Repress Unwanted Immune Reactions

Comprehensive Design Implementation Solution for Samsung 14LPE FinFET Process from Synopsys

Fluid-Enhanced Crystal Engineering Printing Process Improves Organic Electronics

Mechanobiology Institute of the National University of Singapore Use JPK Optical Tweezers for Single Molecule Research

New Book - Nanofillers in Nanocomposites: From Introduction to Application

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