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Valerie C. Moore Will Lead World's Premiere Nanotechnology Accelerator

Valerie C. Moore, PhD has been appointed Executive Director of the Nano World Headquarters. Dr. Moore is a preeminent expert in the field of nanotechnology and has spent the past seven years researching and promoting nanotechnology in the Houston area.

4 Nov 2008

Using Nanotechnology and Complexation to Formulate and Improve Solubility of Water-Insoluble Bioactives

Zymes LLC announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Kaneka Nutrients L.P. for the co-development and co-marketing of water-soluble KANEKA QH(TM) (Ubiquinol) using Zymes' PTS. Under the terms of the agr...

4 Nov 2008

Labtech International to Distribute BioFlux Line of Live Cell Imaging Products

Fluxion Biosciences announced today an exclusive distribution agreement with East Sussex, UK-based Labtech International Ltd. Labtech will handle sales and service in the UK, Ireland and France of Fluxion's BioFlux(T...

4 Nov 2008

Uniting Nanoparticle and Thin Film Drug Delivery Technologies

MonoSol Rx, the developers of PharmFilm(R) technology and a drug delivery company specializing in dissolving thin film pharmaceutical products, and Midatech Group Ltd, a world leader in the production and application of synthetically produced nanoparticles, announced today a partnership to develop new drug formulations combining biocompatible nanocells and PharmFilm delivery technologies.

4 Nov 2008

QD Vision and In-Q-Tel Expand Strategic Partnership

QD Vision, developer of nanotechnology-based solutions for displays and lighting, today announced a second technology advancement agreement with In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovat...

4 Nov 2008

Researchers Discover New Method for Overcoming Two Major Hurdles Facing Solar Energy

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have discovered and demonstrated a new method for overcoming two major hurdles facing solar energy. By developing a new antireflective coating that boosts the amount of sunlight captured by solar panels and allows those panels to absorb the entire solar spectrum from nearly any angle, the research team has moved academia and industry closer to realizing high-efficiency, cost-effective solar power.

4 Nov 2008

JAIST Selects Cray XT5 Supercomputer to Accelerate Nanotechnology Research

Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. today announced that the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) has selected the new Cray XT5 supercomputer as the main system for its high-performance computing facility. This will be the first Cray XT5 system in Japan to utilize Cray's recently introduced ECOphlex liquid-cooling technology.

3 Nov 2008