SEMICON West, North America's largest event dedicated to the global semiconductor, PV and microelectronics manufacturing supply chains, will return to the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, July 15-17, co-locating with Intersolar North America, the inaugural solar energy and PV technology event.
Jun 4th, 2008
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Discoveries by some of Canada's brightest researchers will be the focus of the Canadian Light Source (CLS) 11th Annual Users' Meeting.
Jun 4th, 2008
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True 3-D display technology developed by European researchers offers enormous potential for design, education and collaboration.
Jun 4th, 2008
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Three Americans and two Japanese scientists hailed for developing materials to fight diseases and protect the environment were named winners Wednesday of the Prince of Asturias prize.
Jun 4th, 2008
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The 1st International Symposium on the applications and uses of optical tweezers in life science research was hosted by JPK Instruments in Berlin on 15th May 2008.
Jun 4th, 2008
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Scientists in California are reporting successful laboratory and field tests of a new device that can sniff out the faintest traces of a wide range of chemical, biological, nuclear, and explosive threats - and illicit drugs - from the air in minutes with great accuracy.
Jun 4th, 2008
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Researchers in Sweden and Japan report development of a new type of paper that resists breaking when pulled almost as well as cast iron.
Jun 4th, 2008
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A research team led by Stefan Mecking at the University of Konstanz has developed a new method to produce wafer-thin layers. The scientists made their films from individual prefabricated nanocrystal building blocks.
Jun 4th, 2008
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Granted, this is not nanotechnology yet, but quite an interesting development nevertheless: A University of Bath academic, who oversees a global effort to develop an open-source machine that 'prints' three-dimensional objects, is celebrating after the prototype machine succeeded in making a set of its own printed parts.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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A Purdue University delegation will travel to China this month to explore interdisciplinary research collaborations with the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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NYSUT members this summer will be learning the latest on the nanotechnology industry so they can bring those lessons back to their classrooms.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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UC Riverside engineering professor receives a $600,000 grant for finding ways to cool technology devices.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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In the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University (ASU), researchers are using DNA to make intricate, nano-sized objects. Working at this scale holds great potential for advancing medical and electronic applications.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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The themes of the newly approved Collaborative Research Centres include the development of innovative spaceship drive systems, overcoming treatment resistance in tumours and tackling anxiety disorders affecting humans. Further topics include studies in the field of hadron physics and research into molecular components at the nano-level.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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Researchers are working on a miniaturized neural interface capable of intercepting nerve signals and forwarding them directly to a prosthesis.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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In future, an unmanned helicopter will search for people trapped in fallen buildings or investigate contaminated terrain. The mini-helicopter will be powered by a very light fuel cell that weighs only 30 grams and has an output of 12 watts.
Jun 3rd, 2008
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