A group of nanotechnology specialists in Germany have got into the Christmas spirit by making what they believe is the smallest ever Advent calendar. It would take about five million of the miniature calendars to cover a postage stamp.
Dec 14th, 2007
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The project of the laboratory of biological microchips at the Institute of Molecular Biology (Russian Academy of Sciences ) is one of the winners at the contest of projects on the �??Living Systems�?� priority direction of the Federal Target Program guided by the Federal Agency for Science and Innovations (Rosnauka).
Dec 14th, 2007
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Together with Dr. Andreas Bräuer of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF in Jena, Dr. Klaus Streubel and Dr. Stefan Illek of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors have won the German Future Prize 2007, the technology and innovation award bestowed by the German President, for their joint development of LED-based illumination modules.
Dec 14th, 2007
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Research in biology, chemistry and medicine intersects with the arts, business and world studies in the premiere issue of Across the Spectrum, a new online magazine showcasing the scope of Virginia Commonwealth University�??s nearly $230 million research program across both of its campuses.
Dec 14th, 2007
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The Oklahoma Nanotechnology Initiative announced results from the 2007 Oklahoma Nanotechnology Impact Survey it recently conducted among Oklahoma business leaders, researchers and educators as well as the general public to gauge their nanotechnology perception.
Dec 14th, 2007
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NanoCollege's new hire to attract high-tech jobs, companies, investment.
Dec 14th, 2007
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National Medal of Science winner Mildred Dresselhaus hosts an evening highlighting the work of Jing Kong and Pablo Jarillo-Herrero on Jan 17, 2008 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM in New York City.
Dec 14th, 2007
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The First European network of excellence in Nanobiotechnology, Nano2Life (N2L), will present its main achievements on February 26, 2008, in Brussels for stakeholders, EC representatives and the scientific community.
Dec 13th, 2007
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South Africa has celebrated its ten-year partnership with the European Union (EU) in the field of science and technology.
Dec 13th, 2007
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Chaohao Hou, who is armed with a chemical engineering and computer background, and his best friend have come up with a business plan to produce nanomaterials that include nanowires and nanocubes using silver blended with copper, gold and even aluminum.
Dec 13th, 2007
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International cooperation finds clues to Mott's phase transition.
Dec 13th, 2007
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Researchers have unveiled important details about a class of catalysts that could help improve the performance of fuel cells
Dec 13th, 2007
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Images provide clues to Mott transition in semi- and superconductors.
Dec 13th, 2007
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A research team has developed a novel method for attaching small molecules, such as neurotransmitters, to surfaces, which then are used to capture large biomolecules.
Dec 13th, 2007
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Northwestern University, a world leader in the basic research and application of nanotechnology, is hosting two nanotechnology town hall meetings, Dec. 19 and Jan. 8, each featuring an expert delivering a talk in plain English, followed by questions from the audience.
Dec 13th, 2007
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Using computer simulations, researchers have demonstrated a strategy for sequencing DNA by driving the molecule back and forth through a nanopore capacitor in a semiconductor chip.
Dec 13th, 2007
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