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Oct 19th, 2007
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Columbia University offers online certificate in nanotechnology
One of the Online Certificates offered by Columbia's Engineering School is in nanotechnology.
Oct 19th, 2007
Read moreAeA launches tech tutorial for Congress
AeA is launching a series of educational programs for Members of Congress and their staffs.
Oct 19th, 2007
Read moreNIH and India partner to develop low-cost medical technologies
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, part of the National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Biotechnology of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of India, have entered into a bilateral agreement to develop low-cost health-care technologies aimed at the medically underserved.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreEngineering expert's 'nanospikes' add new dimension to solar, biomedical, microelectronics research
New technology in development at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science could lead to more successful hip and bone replacement surgeries, make better use of solar power and even prevent your computer from overheating.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreBasis for pan-European cooperation: 'Micro/Nano-Atlas of Europe' analyses technologies and markets in high-tech clusters
The recently published 'Micro/Atlas of Europe' describes eight leading-edge microand nanotechnology clusters in Northern, Western and Central Europe.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreEnhancement of polymer luminescence by excitation-energy transfer from multi-walled carbon nanotubes
Researchers have recently demonstrated that the quenching effect of carbon nanotubes is not an unavoidable problem.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreShining a new light on nanowires
Scientists in the US have created tiny solar power cells using silicon nanowires 200 times thinner than a human hair.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreCzech cluster develops dressing that enhances wound healing
A patent for a new biologically active wound-dressing with healing effects is the first joint success of the Czech firms and experts cooperating within the scientific and research cluster Nanomedic.
Oct 18th, 2007
Read moreKoch grant puts nanotechnology on front line of prostate cancer battle
A $5 million grant from David H. Koch will help researchers from several institutions, including MIT, develop nanotechnology to treat metastatic prostate cancer, for which there is no effective treatment.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreOnline event: ConsumersTalkNano
Important conversation with the public about nanotechnology.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreThe Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust and Flinn Foundation launch
Nobel Laureate Dr. Lee Hartwell, TGen and the Biodesign Institute at ASU to lead Arizona-based global effort to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreLennart Nilsson Award 2007: Felice Frankel selected for crystal-clear scientific images
Felice Frankel, a scientific imagist and researcher at Harvard University's Initiative in Innovative Computing, has been named the recipient of the 2007 Lennart Nilsson Award.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreDevelopment of fluorescent organic nanotubes
Researchers in Japan have developed organic nanotubes that generate fluorescence by embedding fluorescent molecules in the membrane wall of organic nanotubes.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreToward world's smallest radio: nano-sized detector turns radio waves into music
Researchers in California today (Oct. 17) report development of the world's first working radio system that receives radio waves wirelessly and converts them to sound signals through a nano-sized detector made of carbon nanotubes.
Oct 17th, 2007
Read moreThe Global Language Monitor releases global study of top 10 most confusing yet widely used high tech buzzwords for 2007
The Global Language Monitor has found the most confusing yet frequently cited high tech buzzwords in 2007 to be iPOD, Flash, Cookie, Nano and Kernel followed by Megahertz, Cell (cell as in cell phone), Plasma, De-duplication, and Blu-Ray.
Oct 17th, 2007
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