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Altatech Semiconductor's JetLab Nanoprinting System to be Installed at Nanotechnology Center in Italy

To further enable its research in direct-write printing of micro- and nanoscale electronic devices, the Italian Institute of Technology's (IIT) Center for Nanoscience and Technology has purchased a JetLab® 4xl-A ...

14 Sep 2010

ASU Forms New Center for Photonics Innovation

Arizona State University’s expanding research, education and entrepreneurial endeavors in photonics engineering and science has led to formation of the Center for Photonics Innovation.

From Arizona State University 14 Sep 2010

Scientists Develop New Sensor for Artificial Skin

The light, tickling tread of a pesky fly landing on your face may strike most of us as one of the most aggravating of life's small annoyances. But for scientists working to develop pressure sensors for artificial skin for use on prosthetic limbs or robots, skin sensitive enough to feel the tickle of fly feet would be a huge advance.

14 Sep 2010

UC Riverside Team Studies Movement of Molecular Machines

Molecular machines can be found everywhere in nature, for example, transporting proteins through cells and aiding metabolism. To develop artificial molecular machines, scientists need to understand the rules that govern mechanics at the molecular or nanometer scale (a nanometer is a billionth of a meter).

From University of California at Riverside 14 Sep 2010

NSF Fund Awarded for Nanoconstruct Design Project

“With this support, we’ll be able to explore math questions that have never been raised before,” said Dr. Joanna Ellis-Monaghan, Saint Michael's College associate professor of mathematics, “an...

13 Sep 2010

New Artificial Skin Developed Using Semiconductor Nanowires

Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a pressure-sensitive electronic material from semiconductor nanowires that could one day give new meaning to the term "thin-skinned."

13 Sep 2010

Epitaxial Graphene Symposium to be Held from September 14 to 17, 2010

Scientists from around the world will gather next week to discuss the latest research findings at the Second International Symposium on the Science and Technology of Epitaxial Graphene. The conference is sponsored by ...

From GATECH - Manufacturing Research Center 13 Sep 2010

Leica Microsystems Introduces New Digital Microscope for Quality Analysis and Inspection

When the demands of quality inspection reach the limits of optical microscopes, digital technology provides QA professionals with the power to take visual analysis to the next level.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 13 Sep 2010

Micro and Nano Miniature Connector Developer Expands Product Portfolio

Omnetics Connector Corp, the leading manufacturer of Micro and Nano miniature and high reliability connectors, has expanded its product line with the addition of the standard Micro-D connector.

10 Sep 2010

STMicroelectronics Introduces New Low-Power MEMS Microphone

STMicroelectronics, the leading supplier of MEMS for consumer and portable applications, has introduced a high-performance, low-power stereo microphone that throws down the gauntlet in sound quality and reliability at reduced size and cost.

From STMicroelectronics 10 Sep 2010