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Princeton Engineers Develop New Type of Laser for Medical Applications

Princeton Engineers Develop New Type of Laser for Medical Applications

A Princeton-led team of researchers has discovered an entirely new mechanism for making common electronic materials emit laser beams. The finding could lead to lasers that operate more efficiently and at higher temperatures than existing devices, and find applications in environmental monitoring and medical diagnostics.

23 Dec 2008

ANL Scientists Receive Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

ANL Scientists Receive Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

Assistant chemist Yugang Sun and physicist Robin Santra of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory today received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) to recognize their contribution to the advancement of science

23 Dec 2008

UK Launch New Center Focus on Synthetic Biology

Programming biological cells so that they behave like engineering parts is the focus of research at a new UK centre launched today, thanks to an £8 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research ...

22 Dec 2008

Examining the Ethical Issues on the Future of Synthetic Biology

Synthetic biology takes genetic engineering techniques developed in the 1970s many steps forward. Those methods were largely confined to moving genes from one organism to another. Now, using techniques from molecular bio...

17 Dec 2008

CIRM Awards Grant for Cell Culture Chip (C2C) to Accelerate Stem Cell Research

California’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state stem cell agency, has awarded Fluidigm Corporation and Stemgent, Inc. a grant to develop a cell culture chip (C2C) and support system that will hel...

17 Dec 2008

Inventor of Nanocar Receives Prestigious 2008 Foresight Institute Feynman Prize

James Tour, the inventor of the nanocar at Rice University, has been awarded the prestigious Foresight Institute Feynman Prize for experimental nanotechnology for 2008 by the California think tank dedicated to the benefi...

16 Dec 2008

The 2008 Foresight Institute Feynman Prizes Awarded to Leaders in Nanotechnology

Foresight Institute, a leading think tank and public interest organization focused on nanotechnology, awarded prizes to leaders in research in the field of nanotechnology. These prizes are conferred on individuals whose ...

16 Dec 2008

Nanoethics Publications Features Ethical and Societal Problems Arising from Nanotechnology

The Nanoethics Group today announced publishing a symposium of papers focusing on ethical and societal problems arising from human enhancement applications of emerging technologies, especially nanotechnology. The symposi...

14 Dec 2008

People in US and UK Hold Very Positive View of Nanotechnology and What the Future May Bring

The results of a new U.S.-U.K. study published in this week's journal Nature Nanotechnology show that ordinary people in both countries hold very positive views of nanotechnologies and what the future of these techno...

9 Dec 2008

Keeping Pace with Science and Technology

Keeping Pace with Science and Technology

Scholars from around the world participated in an ASU conference on Dec. 4-5, debating whether law and ethics are capable of keeping pace with science and technology and seeking potential solutions for the challenges created by the growing gap.

8 Dec 2008

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