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NIST Marks First Birthday of Nanosoccer With New Website

If you love soccer but don’t want to wait until the next World Cup in 2010 to satisfy your appetite for the most popular game on Earth, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has the answer&mdash...

30 May 2008

El-Mul Discovery Will Allow Commercial Development of E-Beam On-a-Chip Carbon Nanotube Based Field Emission Device

El-Mul Technologies announced that it has gained critical knowledge that will allow commercial manufacture of its proprietary E-Beam On-a-Chip™ carbon nanotube (CNT) based field emission device.

30 May 2008

Nanoscience, Neuroscience and Astrophysics Pioneers Win Inaugural Kavli Prize

Seven pioneering scientists who have transformed human knowledge in the fields of nanoscience, neuroscience and astrophysics have become the first recipients of the million-dollar Kavli prizes. The laureates were sele...

29 May 2008

Smaller and Faster Computers From Carbon Nanoribbons

Stanford chemists have developed a new way to make transistors out of carbon nanoribbons. The devices could someday be integrated into high-performance computer chips to increase their speed and generate less heat, which...

29 May 2008

Researchers Trying to Flip Electron Spin Find Electron Switch

University of Oregon researchers trying to flip the spin of electrons with laser bursts lasting picoseconds (a trillionth of a second) instead found a way to manipulate and control the spin -- knowledge that may prove us...

29 May 2008

World’s First Graduate in NanoEconomics Comes From UAlbany NanoCollege

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany announced today that a doctoral degree has been awarded to a CNSE student who is the world's first graduate in Nanoeconomics

28 May 2008

New Book on Nanotechnology and Nanotubes Set to Make the Complex World of the Super Small Easy to Understand

When Sandia's Francois Leonard explains the physics of carbon Leonard has written a book on the subject to be published later this summer

28 May 2008

Records Set in Fabrication of Largest Thin Film Solar Cell Module

Signet Solar, a manufacturer of silicon thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules, today, announced the fabrication of the industry’s first ever Gen 8.5 (5.7 m2) silicon thin film solar PV module at its new factory near ...

27 May 2008

CRAIC Technologies QDI 2010 Microspectrophotometer Detects and Analyzes Trace Contaminants with a Single Instrument

CRAIC Technologies, Inc., a global leader in application-focused microanalysis solutions, provides the capability to both detect and analyze trace contaminants with a single instrument. This is done by combining both ultraviolet microscopy with ultraviolet microspectroscopy in the CRAIC Technologies QDI 2010™ microspectrophotometer equipped with the optional QDI ImageUV™ package

26 May 2008

European Nanotechnology Research Boosted By French Research Tax Credit

The government has put in place the best research tax credit in Europe for the sector’s R&D activities, so that 50% of R&D costs can be reimbursed during the first year. In the past two years, attention ...

26 May 2008