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PNNL Scientists Win Four R+D 100 Awards for Environment, Biology, Security Technologies

Technologies that enhance threat and radiation detection, improve life sciences research and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels received recognition for their innovation today. R+D Magazine honored four advancements developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory with its annual R+D 100 awards.

8 Jul 2010

ORNL Researchers Win Eight R+D 100 Awards

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been honored with eight awards in the annual R+D 100 Awards by R+D Magazine. Sometimes referred to as the "Academy Awards of Science," the magazine selected win...

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 8 Jul 2010

Argonne Wins Two R+D 100 Awards for Breakthroughs in Protein Crystallography and Nanotechnology Research

Two innovative technologies that enhance the ability to study nanomaterials and large biological proteins have won R+D 100 awards, regarded as the "Oscars of invention," for the U.S. Department of Energy's ...

From Argonne National Laboratory 8 Jul 2010

The Crystal Structure of Ribose Finally Revealed

D-Ribose is just a small molecule – but an extremely important one for us life forms. It is astounding that the crystal structure of ribose is not included among the over 500,000 structures that have been solved. After all, ribose is a fundamental building block of ribosomes, the “protein factories” of cells. A Nobel Prize was awarded in 2009 for studies of the structure and function of ribosomes.

8 Jul 2010

SeqWright Achieves CSP Status for Agilent’s SureSelect System

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and SeqWright DNA Technology Services today announced that SeqWright is the first Certified Service Provider (CSP) for the Agilent SureSelect Target Enrichment System for use with...

From Agilent Technologies Inc. 8 Jul 2010

Veeco Introduces IRIS Models for Innova and BioScope Catalyst Atomic Force Microscopes

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), the leading provider of atomic force microscopy technology to the nanoscience community, announced today the release of the IRIS(TM) models for Innova(R) and BioScope(TM) Catalyst(T...

7 Jul 2010

New Nanotechnology Products to be Showcased at NANO KOREA 2010

NANO KOREA 2010, the 8th International Nanotech Symposium & Exhibition, a trade show focused on nanotechnology and its convergence with other industries, will be held in Goyang city, Korea from August 18 to 20. In l...

7 Jul 2010

Monitoring Surface of Objects for Defects Using Automated Technique

As production lines become increasingly fast, quality-control procedures must also keep pace. The surface of objects, such as flat panels and glass sheets, can now be monitored for defects-without contact-using an automa...

6 Jul 2010

New White Paper on Surface Analysis Techniques of Semiconductor Materials

Stoke-on-Trent (UK), Ceram, a global expert in materials testing, analysis and consultancy, has published a new white paper outlining the advantages of employing a range of modern surface characterisation techniques to obtain quantitative chemical and physical information on the structure and composition of semiconductor materials.

From Lucideon 6 Jul 2010

Owlstone Nanotech Receives New Purchase Order in Japanese Market

Advance Nanotech, Inc. is pleased to report that Owlstone Nanotech, Inc. has announced the receipt of a new order for five development platform systems from a Japanese technology company, and has announced recent appointments of two Asian distributors for its products.

2 Jul 2010