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President Barack Obama Announced New Initiatives and Investments in Scientific Research, Innovation, and Education

In a speech today to members of the National Academy of Sciences, President Barack Obama announced new initiatives and investments in scientific research, innovation, and education, declaring once again to restore science to its rightful place. "The days of science taking a back seat to ideology are over," he said.

27 Apr 2009

MIT Home to Two New Multimillion-Dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will be home to two of 46 new multimillion-dollar Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) announced today by the White House, in conjunction with a speech delivered by President...

27 Apr 2009

New and Independent Company will Provide Even Greater Support for Asia Pacific Distribution Network and End-User Customers

BioTek Instruments announced today the incorporation and expansion of BioTek Instruments Singapore, Pte. Ltd. This new and independent company will provide even greater support for the Asia Pacific distribution network and end-user customers.

27 Apr 2009

WIRED Grant Focuses on Expanding Life Science Workforce in the Future

WIRED (Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development) Grant Given to Utah by the Department of Labor with a Focus on Expanding Life Science Workforce in the Future The Department of Labor recently awarded the...

27 Apr 2009

Appointment Boost Materials Science and Engineering at ASU

Nathan Newman, a professor in ASU's Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, has been selected as the first to hold the Lamonte H. Lawrence Chair in Solid State Science.

27 Apr 2009

Veeco's New FastLine Platform Designed for Low Cost of Ownership Production of CIGS Solar Cells

Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), announced the introduction of its FastLine™ platform of Glass Coating Systems, leveraging Veeco's proven PV-Series™ Thermal Deposition Sources.

From Veeco 27 Apr 2009

Wayne State University Announces Official Opening of Marvin I. Danto Engineering Development Center

Wayne State University's College of Engineering today announced the official opening of the Marvin I. Danto Engineering Development Center (EDC). The $28 million, 82,500-square-foot facility for traditional universit...

27 Apr 2009

World's First Dual-Axis MEMS Gyroscopes for PC Mice and 3D Remote Controls

InvenSense, Inc., the leading provider of MEMS-based motion processing products for consumer electronics, today announced the availability of the IXZ™-500 and IXZ™-650 dual-axis MEMS gyroscopes designed specifically for 3D remote controls and PC mice supporting TVs, home theaters, set top boxes and personal computers.

27 Apr 2009

Superlattice Power to Produce Advanced Batteries and Electrode Materials for Fortune 500 Companies

Superlattice Power, Inc. (OTCBB:SLAT), the leader in the development and marketing of next-generation lithium-powered batteries worldwide, has acquired equipment for electrochemical analysis and cell manufacturing from a...

27 Apr 2009

NanoGIANT Breaking into the Nanoparticle Manufacturing Market

Breaking into the nanoparticle manufacturing market, NanoGIANT LLC is now producing extremely uniform silicon dioxide (SiO2) spheres. Independent characterization tests using Brookhaven instruments show a polydispersity of 0.005 on NanoGIANT's 368.2nm sphere.

27 Apr 2009