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Bridges and Pipelines Expected to Benefit from Research on Preventing Corrosion

Rice University has established a National Corrosion Center where researchers will develop better technology for preventing corrosion -- a problem that is estimated to cost $276 billion a year in the U.S.

27 Sep 2008

Transnational Models for Regulation of Nanotechnology

Slight modifications to nanomaterials can be the difference between a medical marvel and medical hazard. But, there are no laws or regulations specific to governing this emerging technology, particularly as it crosses na...

26 Sep 2008

Patented Process Technology Drives New Generation of Inks

Five Star Technologies, the leader in fine particle dispersions for functional inks, announced the availability of ElectroSperse(TM) S-series solar inks for use in crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells. Five Star's ...

26 Sep 2008

Creating Nanoscale Structures that Will Help to Speed Up Computers

Smaller. Faster. More efficient. These are the qualities that drive science and industry to create new nanoscale structures that will help to speed up computers.

26 Sep 2008

Directing Visitors and Answering Questions will be the Job for AToM during nanotxUSA'08

In keeping with the theme of this year's event, Accelerating Nanotechnology Commercialization, the duties of greeting visitors and answering questions will be performed by a robot named AToM - short for "Advance...

26 Sep 2008

Drug Discovery Market in Western Europe Expects to reach $42 Billion by 2014

The total drug discovery market in Western Europe was worth $17.40 billion in 2007, and Frost + Sullivan expects this to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 13.5% to reach $42.08 billion by 2014. Researchers wor...

25 Sep 2008

Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies at Sandia Among Buildings Recognised for Green Credentials

Sandia National Laboratories recently recognized five green-certified buildings in a brief ceremony organized by the Labs' Environmental Planning Department.

From Sandia National Laboratories 25 Sep 2008

Case Western Reserve University co-sponsors 2008 Cleveland NanoMedicine Summit

Smaller than a spot on a ladybug...one nanometer is a length scale invisible to the naked eye, but one which has opened up a world of new science and engineering. From tennis balls with super bouncibility to nanosized pa...

25 Sep 2008

Dr. Robert Magnusson Appointed Texas Instruments Distinguished University Chair in Nanoelectronics

Dr. Robert Magnusson has been appointed to the Texas Instruments Distinguished University Chair in Nanoelectronics, a $5 million endowed chair for The University of Texas at Arlington.

25 Sep 2008

CTT's Nanoparticle Bone Biomaterial Attracting Additional Investment

Competitive Technologies, Inc. today announced that Soteira Inc., has completed a second fund raise for a total of approximately $18 million in Series A and B financing. Massachusetts-based Soteira, a privately-held deve...

25 Sep 2008