Nanoscience came alive in the NYSUT (New York State United Teachers) conference center as 80 Capital District educators gathered for a preview of the new NYSUT-sponsored 'SEMI High Tech U Teacher' program.
Apr 5th, 2008
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Researchers at the University of Delaware, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Ohio State University, the University of Notre Dame, the University of Minnesota and the University of South Carolina are studying how the properties of mineral nanoparticles change as a function of their size.
Apr 4th, 2008
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Todd D. Giorgio, professor of biomedical engineering, has been named chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt News Service reported.
Apr 4th, 2008
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The UK Prime Minister today named Professor Mark Welland as the new Chief Scientific Adviser at the Ministry of Defence.
Apr 4th, 2008
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On April 9, the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge will feature a keynote address by Josh Wolfe, founding partner and managing partner of Lux Capital.
Apr 4th, 2008
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The funding, notably larger than the usual sponsorship for an individual researcher, comes from Saudi Arabia's nascent research university, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, known as KAUST. The grant will be spread over a period of five years.
Apr 4th, 2008
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Research suggests that coating dental implants with a synthetic bone material prior to implantation allows such implant to become incorporated much more successfully into the jaw, leading to smiles all round.
Apr 4th, 2008
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The 2nd National Conference on Nanotechnology 'NANO 2008' will be held from June 25-28, 2008 in Krakow at the Auditorium Maximum of the Jagiellonian University.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today led a panel discussion on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) voluntary reporting program for chemical nanoscale materials.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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Researchers at The University of Manchester have used graphene to measure an important and mysterious fundamental constant - and glimpse the foundations of the universe.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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Metallic nanoshells - super tiny spheres composed of layers of differing materials - allow light to safely penetrate deep within tissues to help diagnose or treat disease, says bioengineer Jennifer West.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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Paras Prasad, director of the Institute for Lasers, Photonics, and Biophotonics (ILPB) at the University at Buffalo, says there is much more to learn about the interaction of light with materials and its role in biomedical research.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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University of Missouri professor receives part of $6.5 million to research nanomagnetic devices.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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CNSE will represent New York in the International Renewable Energy Technology Institute
Apr 3rd, 2008
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'NanoDay in the Chippewa Valley,' a day to share information about nanotechnology with members of the Chippewa Valley in Wisconsin, will be held today, at various locations.
Apr 3rd, 2008
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Extremely small scale materials behave differently than one might expect when they come into close proximity to one another. The principles of basic physical chemistry are not quite as clear cut as one might imagine. And it is these properties that inspire the research of Kit Bowen Jr., the E. Emmett Reid Professor of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins.
Apr 2nd, 2008
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