David H. Koch gives $100 million to MIT for cancer research
MIT to establish an Integrative Research Institute to develop new paradigms in cancer research.
Oct 9th, 2007
Read moreMIT to establish an Integrative Research Institute to develop new paradigms in cancer research.
Oct 9th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology Island has launched in Second Life with the goal to establish a place for the Nano Science and Technology communities to come together and to bring key ideas and research into public discussion.
Oct 9th, 2007
Read moreFor the first time, researchers from the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) and the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) have used X-ray diffraction to determine the structure of microcrystal grains of only one cubic micrometre in size.
Oct 8th, 2007
Read moreOn October 4, 2007, the Max Planck Society's Science Tunnel was ceremonially opened in Seoul, South Korea.
Oct 8th, 2007
Read moreScientists have introduced a new material that could be to computers of the future what silicon is to the computers of today.
Oct 8th, 2007
Read moreFindings open path for variety of new nanodevices and technologies.
Oct 8th, 2007
Read moreAccording to the Iranian Nanotechnology Initiative, the number of published articles by Iranian nanotechnology researchers has increased in the third quarter of 2007 compared to the same period a year ago.
Oct 8th, 2007
Read moreNext week, on October 12, is the registration deadline for the 2007 Virtual Conference on Nanoscale Science and Nanotechnology at the University of Arkansas.
Oct 6th, 2007
Read moreWhat a perfect addition to our "Slow News Friday" section: this 'nano toilet' won the Most Bizarre prize at The 49th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication Bizarre/Beautiful Micrograph Contest.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read moreA $478,000, five-year CAREER award from the National Science Foundation is funding the creation of a modular, multi-functional drug delivery system.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read morePenn State's expanded initiative in energy sciences and engineering is launching a major research alliance with one of the world's leading integrated energy companies, Chevron Energy Technology Company, to research coal conversion technologies.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read moreAn innovative and inexpensive way of making nanomaterials on a large scale has resulted in novel forms of advanced materials that pave the way for exceptional and unexpected optical properties. The new fabrication technique, known as soft lithography, offers many significant advantages over existing techniques, including the ability to scale-up the manufacturing process to produce devices in large quantities.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read morePeter Cummings, John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering at Vanderbilt, will receive the 2007 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE) Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum Award at the institute's annual meeting in November.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read moreThe National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) today announced the integration of the Division of Bioengineering and Physical Science (DBEPS), formerly part of the NIH Office of Research Services, into the NIBIB Intramural Research Program.
Oct 5th, 2007
Read moreThe immune response generated in rats by the new agent protects against lethal toxin exposure after only one injection, and is faster and stronger than any currently available vaccine.
Oct 4th, 2007
Read moreEurope's research ministers hope to adopt a final decision on Joint Technology Initiatives (JTIs) in November, enabling the four JTIs proposed so far to get underway in 2008.
Oct 4th, 2007
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