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Microscopic Magnetic Particles Bringing Stem Cells to Sites of Cardiovascular Injury

Microscopic magnetic particles have been used to bring stem cells to sites of cardiovascular injury in a new method designed to increase the capacity of cells to repair damaged tissue, UCL scientists announced today. ...

17 Aug 2009

Universities Granted International License for a Portfolio of Glow-in-the-Dark Pigments

The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (UGARF) and the University of Puerto Rico have granted an international, non-exclusive license for a portfolio of glow-in-the-dark pigments that can be designed to emit light in any color of the visible spectrum for nearly a day. Performance Indicator, LLC, of Lowell, Mass., acquired the license.

17 Aug 2009

Center Awarded $20 Million from NSF to Make Real-Time Videos of Single Molecules in Action

A UC Irvine center that aims to make real-time videos of single molecules in action has been awarded $20 million over five years from the National Science Foundation.

17 Aug 2009

Potential of Carbon Nanocapsules to Enhance Technologies for Drug Delivery and Energy Storage Systems

Two nanoscale devices recently reported by University of Pittsburgh researchers in two separate journals harness the potential of carbon nanomaterials to enhance technologies for drug or imaging agent delivery and energy...

17 Aug 2009

Carl Zeiss Introduces Smart Particle Investigator

Carl Zeiss today introduced the Smart Particle Investigator (SmartPI), a software package for use with ZEISS Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) that enables the automatic detection, investigation and characterisation of particles of interest.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 17 Aug 2009

mPhase Joins GE, Intel and Deloitte On Thought Leadership Panel

mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:XDSL) has accepted an invitation to participate on the Thought Leadership Panel at the Smart Grid Implementation Summit. mPhase will use this opportunity to introduce the benefits and applications of the Smart NanoBattery as it relates to smart grid technology.

From MyPebble 17 Aug 2009

Elementary Particles from the Universe

Recently, several astronomical experiments have revealed mysterious components of elementary particles. But up until now, the origin of electrons and positrons is unknown. Is dark matter the actual origin of this radiati...

17 Aug 2009

Report Examines Major Developments in Battery Technology

Research and Markets, the leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of the "Cleantech Infocus: Battery Technology" report to their offering. This report de...

From Research and Markets 17 Aug 2009

Cabot's Nanogel Selected to Insulate 50-Km Subsea Flowlines

Cabot Corporation's Aerogel business today announced that its patented and patent-pending Nanogel((R)) aerogel Compression Pack(TM) product has been selected by Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC), to insulate 50-km of subsea flowlines for the BP operated Block 31 NE - PVSM project located offshore Angola.

From Cabot Corporation 17 Aug 2009

Emerging Global Leader in Nanotechnology Solutions Signs Agreement with Member of Saudi Royal Family

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced that the Company has signed an agreement with the Chairman of Saudi Environmental Projects, Ltd., HRH Prince Abdullah bin Mosaad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.

From Industrial Nanotech, Inc. 17 Aug 2009