The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will address minimizing the environmental and human health risks associated with the manufacture and use of nanotechnology products.
Oct 3rd, 2007
Read moreA new paper demonstrates how a group of physicists have found a way to slow down, stop and explore a much wider range of atoms than ever before.
Oct 3rd, 2007
Read moreOn October 24, 2007 the Nano/Bio Interface Center of the University of Pennsylvania sponsors a day of education and outreach programs for the Penn community as well as regional high schools and neighbors.
Oct 3rd, 2007
Read moreAn EU-funded project is breaking new ground in its bid to develop a coating containing nanoparticles that could deter marine micro-organisms from sticking to the hulls of sea vessels.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreThe Center for Nanoscale Materials at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, one of the premier nanoscience research facilities in the world, has been declared fully operational.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreApplied science publisher William Andrew announces the formal launch of its Micro- and Nanotechnologies (MNT) book series.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreSay "nanotechnology," and geeks imagine iPhones, laptops and flash drives. But more than 60 percent of the 580 products in a newly updated inventory of nanotechnology consumer products are such "un-geeky" items as tennis racquets, clothing, and health products.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreIn order to learn more about the origins of quantum dot blinking, researchers have developed a method to characterize it on faster time scales than have previously been accessed.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreThe National Applied Research Laboratories will open branches on nanotechnology and chip design at National Chengkung University in southern Taiwan later this week, a university spokesman said yesterday.
Oct 2nd, 2007
Read moreUp to $240,000 in savings bonds will be awarded this year to student winners whose innovative ideas combine imagination with the tools of science.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreEngineers have shown how to grow forests of tiny cylinders called carbon nanotubes onto the surfaces of computer chips to enhance the flow of heat at a critical point where the chips connect to cooling devices called heat sinks.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreUC Irvine's Henry Samueli School of Engineering has been awarded $2.18 million to blend traditional DNA sequencing techniques with cutting-edge nanotechnology to develop a faster and less costly method of analysis.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreInternationally recognized experts will present recent achievements in molecular diagnostics based on nanotechnological tools. These principles will open the door to personal diagnosis and therapy but also to bio-electronic circuitry.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreOn the 50th anniversary of the launch of Sputnik, former Harvard Business School professor John Kao describes the U.S. as fat and complacent, and gives the nation a failing report card on how it stacks up in innovation capacity compared to other countries.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreAn interesting paper about nanotechnology regulation - Nanotechnology Bound: Evaluating the Case for More Regulation - by Patrick Lin of The Nanoethics Group has been posted over at their website.
Oct 1st, 2007
Read moreThe Nanoethics Group announced today that that it has been invited by Yale University�??s Technology and Ethics Working Group to deliver a public lecture on nanoethics next week at the university.
Oct 1st, 2007
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