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U.S. Investment Arm of Tokyo Electron Invests Additional Capital into Unidym

Unidym, a majority owned subsidiary of Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ARWR), announced today that TEL Venture Capital, Inc., the U.S. investment arm of Tokyo Electron, has invested additional capital into the co...

3 Dec 2008

Selah Technologies Receives SBIR Grant to Accelerate Commercialization of Selah Dots

Selah Technologies, an advanced materials manufacturer, announced today that the company has received a $100,000 SBIR Phase I grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund continued manufacturing and developme...

2 Dec 2008

NANOSENSORS Announces Addition of Carbon Nanotube SPM Probes to its Scope of Products

The Single or Double Walled Carbon Nanotubes (CNT) at the end of the tips are grown by chemical vapour deposition and are ready to use, no shortening or post processing is necessary. NANOSENSORS CNT probes are Single/Dou...

From Nanosensors 2 Dec 2008

Gap Grants Designed to Bring New Technologies from Lab to Marketplace

Judith Sheft, associate vice president for technology development at NJIT, has been awarded funds from the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology to assist faculty researchers with the most promising patentable ...

26 Nov 2008

Leading Nanomaterials Producer Receives AS 9100 Certification

Raymor Industries Inc. (TSX VENTURE:RAR), a leading developer and producer of single-walled carbon nanotubes, nanomaterials and advanced materials, announces that SE Techno Plus, a division of Raymor Aerospace, has recei...

23 Nov 2008

Carbon Nanotubes Improving the Limits of Protein Array Detection

To detect cancer as early as possible, dozens of research groups are developing methods to detect trace levels of cancer-related proteins and genes in blood or other biological samples. Those efforts should get a boost thanks to new research results showing that carbon nanotubes can serve as incredibly sensitive optical labels for use in a wide variety of assay systems.

20 Nov 2008

Carbon Nanotubes Detect Lung Cancer by Sampling Patient's Breath

Using an array of nanotube devices, each coated with a different organic material, researchers at the Israel Institute of Technology have developed diagnostic system that may be able to diagnose lung cancer simply by sam...

20 Nov 2008

George Washington University Announces Establishment of GW Institute for Nanotechnology

The George Washington University has announced the establishment of the GW Institute for Nanotechnology. This institute will draw on the expertise of the University's faculty members in mechanical, aerospace, electrical, computer, civil, and environmental engineering; physics, chemistry; and biochemistry.

19 Nov 2008

Nanobamas - 3-D Portraits of the President-Elect Smaller than a Grain of Salt

A University of Michigan professor has created 3-D portraits of the president-elect that are smaller than a grain of salt. He calls them "nanobamas."

15 Nov 2008

Research and Markets Announces Availability of Worldwide Nanomaterials Report

Over the past two years, scale up of multi-wall carbon nanotube production has led to a dramatic price decrease (Arkema, Bayer Material Sciences, Showa Denko.), down to $150/kg for semi-industrial applications. The run f...

From Research and Markets 14 Nov 2008