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461 articles posted this month

February 28th, 2007

New tech academy launching (AUSTIN, TX)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Nanotechnology in aerospace (EUROPE)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art

New Research Centre Will Seek Ways To Reduce Water Use In Oilsands (CANADA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Energy, Water

New medical grades punctuate MD&M show (LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes

Cereplast expands California operation (HAWTHORNE, CA)
Materials, Announcements

Cleaning Up Office Air (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Water

United States: Sink Or Swim?
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

Nanotubes win out in performance sport (FINLAND)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sports, Human Interest/Art

Budget aims at wooing VCs (BANGALORE, INDIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

In 2007, You Can Access DOE Facilities, Staff for Your Next Nano Discovery - Here’s How (BERKELEY, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Research partnerships

Nano scale coating process developed for baking sector (MILTON, NY)
Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Ozone nano-bubbles harnessed to sterlise water (JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Human Interest/Art

mi2g marks 11 years by naming the Global Big-20 Risks and Opportunities (LONDON, UK)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Flooring the IT industry with MAT (MUMBAI, INDIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Chemicals secure, MSU officials say (SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Bio-artists meld science, art (TROY, NY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 27th, 2007

EDGE seeks wetlands permit for chip-fab site (MARCY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

Dr. B.R. Shetty conferred the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Japan, Vietnam establish committee on high-speed rail project (VIETNAM AND JAPAN)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Viscotek appoints exclusive Danish distributor (HOUSTON, TX)
Announcements, Tools, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Chemistry Conference Explores Nanoscience Frontier (NEW ZEALAND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Self Assembly, Events/Classes

Carbon nanotubes can double the efficiency of photoelectrochemical solar cells (HAWAII)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art

Fattah: More Wireless Needed (PHILADELPHIA, PA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Single photon detector wins UC San Diego engineering research competition (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nano Risk Framework (WILMINGTON, DE AND WASHINGTON DC)
Announcements, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Composites evolution: The greatest change is yet to come (WHEAT RIDGE, CO)
Possible Futures, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

State approves tax incentives for 4 companies (OHIO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

NanoDynamics heading down under (BUFFALO, NY AND AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Energy, Sports, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

San Jose ranked No. 2 in cleantech growth potential (SAN JOSE, CA)
Environment, Energy, Human Interest/Art

Advanced Liquid Logic Acquires Lab on a Chip Firm in Raleigh (RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits

Record $6.2 million grant awarded to MSU's Jordan Valley Innovation Center (SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

'An emerging partner' (INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Energy, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Storm warning (INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

In step with Europe (INDIA AND EUROPE)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Universities in £1.5m drive to cut cost of solar power (LONDON, UK)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Energy

NYU's year-round lobbying: How it works (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

'Robots to conduct surgeries by 2018' (SOUTH KOREA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

World's first safety label for nanotechnology (MUNICH, GERMANY)
Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

DSC hits its targets to extend deal (UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

February 26th, 2007

Take two sensors and call me in the morning (TORONTO, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sensors, Human Interest/Art, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Southwest Research Institute shows off anti-echo chamber (SAN ANTONIO, TX)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Military, Energy

Investment Opportunities in Nanotechnology Australia 2007 (AUSTRALIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes

Gutenberg + nanotechnology = printable electronics (URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Ethics and nanotechnologies: a basis for action (QUéBEC, CANADA)
Ethics, Announcements, Environment

NBICS and Military Products (CALGARY, CANADA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Homeland Security, Military, Human Interest/Art

Student from Anjuman bags 4 gold from Kalam (BELGAUM, INDIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

International Conference on Nanotechnology (KNOXVILLE, TN)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Monday's ETF Winners & Losers (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Two Triad companies to present at InnoVenture (GREENVILLE, SC)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes

HQR: Quantum Computer, Einstein's Spooky Action (LONDON, UK)
Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Sweden bids for EU-backed particle accelerator (SWEDEN)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Common Ingredient in Big Macs and Sodas Can Stabilize Gold Nanoparticles for Medical Use (COLUMBIA, MO)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Interview with Gavin Christensen, vSpring Capital (NEW MEXICO AND UTAH)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Bright Ideas: JVIC's take on intellectual property rights (SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Growth lagging in mill cities (BOSTON, MA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

Molecular Close-Up (TOKYO, JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements

Nanotubes sprout fullerene buds (FINLAND)
Memory Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Quantum Dots/Rods

Nanotechnology and the Future of Renewable Energy (NETHERLANDS)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Energy

Budget '07 To Boost Cross-Border M&As: IndusView (INDIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Schools wield axe (QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Nano project aims to reduce packaging waste (BELFAST, IRELAND)
Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Holography and Digital Holography Microscopy (DHM) (TURKEY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools

UK small caps firm midday, tracking wider gains; Nanoscience up on chip news (LONDON, UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Quantum Dots Detect Metastatic Lesions (PITTSBURGH, PA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Carbon Nanotubes Deliver siRNA into Human Cells (STANFORD, CA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Quantum Rods and Dots Image Cancer Cells (JAPAN AND BUFFALO, NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Quantum Dots/Rods

Perfluorocarbon Nanoparticles Track Living Cells (ST. LOUIS, MO)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

New investment fund for startups (CHICAGO, IL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Toronto asleep at cleantech switch (TORONTO, CANADA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

UK smallcap opening - Nanosience in demand after key milestone passed (LONDON, UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Oxonica to invest extra 2.5 mln stg in Petrol Ofisi, Becton Dickinson ventures (LONDON, UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Announcements, Financial Reports

February 25th, 2007

Nanotechnology reinvents the wheel (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements

Discovery Park's nanoHUB site draws record simulation traffic, advances nanotech research (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, NEMS, Nanobiotechnology

Rings of single-walled carbon nanotubes (CHICAGO, IL)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

India poised for breakthrough in nanotechnology: experts (AGRA, INDIA)
Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Sumitomo Corp. Exhibits Transparent Electroconductive Film Formed from Coating Technology (HONG KONG)
Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Energy

Call to achieve excellence in chosen discipline (CHENNAI, INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education

Pakistan, US to expand science and technology ties (ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Science parks key to linking education with industry (THAILAND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Young Scientists from UK (SRI LANKA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Meehan has been key UMass-Lowell backer in Congress (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 24th, 2007

Electric Cars Winning Over the White House (WASHINGTON, DC)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

Kalam advocates poverty reduction (COIMBATORE, INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Samsung To Chase SED TV Patent (SOUTH KOREA)
Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Home

Curb your enthusiasm (TULSA, OK)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Home, Human Interest/Art

The next generation of threats (BOSTON, MA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Homeland Security, Human Interest/Art

Indian, US scientists discuss nano computing at Agra (UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA,)
Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

AIP FYI #24: House Science Committee Hearing on FY 2008 S&T Request (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Tech company on the prowl (OHIO)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools

Lots of nanotechnology in roadmap of the 21st century (HAWAII)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

IBM sees immersion at 22nm, pushes out EUV (SAN JOSE, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements

February 23rd, 2007

I will return to my alma mater, says President Kalam (CHENNAI, INDIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Online course on ethical dimensions of nanotechnology (SOUTH CAROLINA AND MONTANA)
Ethics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Chain Mail Fabric a Perfect Fit (ILLINOIS)
MEMS, Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Rensselaer Named One of America’s 'New Ivies' (TROY, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships

Biotech News: In- Depth Research on Harris & Harris Group, Inc (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Denmark food research to focus on emerging technologies (DENMARK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

2 Ithaca firms in running for $100K prize (SYRACUSE, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Plotting the future of memory (MA)
Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 22nd, 2007

Gasoline-electric Hybrid Technology Gains Momentum At Fords (WASHINGTON, DC)
Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Scientists want nanotechnology to go commercial in the region (HAMPTON, VA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Military, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art

New HPC Cluster Will Improve Wesleyan Research (MIDDLETOWN, CT)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education

NASA ARC: Government-Owned Inventions Available for Licensing (MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Aerospace/Space

Judge rules against Canon in nanotube TV case (TEXAS AND JAPAN)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Human Interest/Art

Molecular self-assembly of nanowires (SWITZERLAND)
Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Self Assembly

New report slams nanotechnology in cosmetics (HAWAII)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Shifting Roles and Acceleration in Public Policy Cycles (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

EuroNanoForum 2007 (DüSSELDORF, GERMANY)
Announcements, Events/Classes

2007 NC Nanotech Conference will showcase companies (GREENSBORO, NC)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Bruce Gates Elected to the National Academy of Engineering (DAVIS, CA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Emerging Business Competition (SYRACUSE, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Capsulution Nanoscience on the Upswing (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Financial Reports

Semicon policy announced (NEW DELHI, INDIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Announcements

Fujifilm Develops Coatable n-type Organic Semiconductor, Also Presents Prototype Transistor (JAPAN)
Chip Technology, Announcements

Fujitsu Introduces Progress in Carbon Nanotube Interconnect Technology (JAPAN)
Chip Technology, Announcements

Tekdata - Nanominiature interconnections deliver up to 90% in weight savings (UK)
Products, Announcements

Century students look at nanoscience (BISMARCK, ND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

MSU robots to coat Navy cockpits (SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Military

February 21st, 2007

SDSU forms bond with federal research center (SIOUX FALLS, SD)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

BSU research team presents findings (BOISE, ID)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes

Research ideas get go-ahead (MADISON, WI)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

X-Tek announces new features for the Revolution X-ray inspection system (UK)
Announcements, Tools

Trying out nanotechnology before investing in it (DAYTON, OH)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Renewable energy markets worldwide by 2015 (ZüRICH, SWITZERLAND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

Making a big deal out of some small stuff (BETHLEHEM, PA)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

The impact of carbon nanotubes on the use of solar energy (HAWAII)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy

A device that goes under skin literally to check nano details (PILANI, INDIA)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Wachovia donates to Forsyth Tech nano program (GREENSBORO/WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Exponology: Shit Happens. Real Fast.
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech Enables Faster, More Powerful MRI (COLORADO AND FLORIDA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Microfluidics—The Birth of an Industry (BURLINGAME, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Nanobiotechnology

Funds to help university centre develop materials and create Ohio jobs (OHIO)
Nanoelectronics, Materials, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Ford Researchers Are Engineering Big Ideas (DEARBORN, MI)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

'Clean tech' firms pitch their wares (SAN FRANCISCO , CA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Water, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Biotechnology Needs Urgent Investment, Warns Leading UK Scientist (BELFAST, IRELAND)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nanotubes smuggle anti-HIV molecules into cells (DUARTE, CA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Toshiba unveils quantum security (EUROPE)
Quantum Computing, Announcements

IMEC reports robust technology to functionalize nanoparticles for biomedical applications (BELGIUM)
Nanomedicine, Announcements

Report suggest weak US cosmetic regulation could hit investment
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

California EPA nanotechnology symposium (SACRAMENTO, CA)
Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

Nanotechnology comes to the rescue of mouldy wood (POLAND)
Discoveries, Announcements, Home, Human Interest/Art

Visit the Region’s Largest Nanotechnology Event (HELSINKI, FINLAND)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Nanotechnology ‘key to energy efficiency’ (GERMANY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Fuel Cells

Awards for science writers announced (THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Samsung, LG Extend Battle to Organic Displays (SOUTH KOREA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Korea Is Inches Away From Developing Dream Semiconductor (SOUTH KOREA)
Chip Technology, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

February 20th, 2007

Top Five US Cities for Cleantech (USA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

Nanocomposite coatings for superior solid self-lubrication (ISRAEL)
Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

Nanotechnology: the next frontier for maritime security (GROTON CT)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sensors, Homeland Security, Human Interest/Art

Hyphenated Systems Announces Microfluidics Joint Development Program with UCSB (BURLINGAME, CA)
Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Renewable Energy Markets Worldwide 2015 driven by Climate Change
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Energy, Fuel Cells

The Future King of Flat Screens? (AUSTIN, TX)
Nanoelectronics, Home, Human Interest/Art

Nanoparticles advance light-activated cancer therapy (BUFFALO, NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nano printing technique produces model membranes (CHICAGO, IL AND GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Nanoparticles rely on 'velcro effect' to target tumor cells (FLINT, MI)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

All types of carbon nanotubes penetrate wide variety of cell membranes (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Nanobiotechnology

The business boat race (LONDON, UK)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotubes transport gene therapy drug into T-cells known to block HIV from entering cells in vitro (STANFORD, CA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Global Warming: The Quick Fix Is In
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

Committee debates engineering plan (CHICAGO, IL)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Molecular Nanotechnology, Research partnerships

UU Team Showcases Life-Saving Heart Attack Sensor Technology (BELFAST, IRELAND)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, Sensors, Human Interest/Art

EU agency sets food safety agenda for year (EUROPE)
Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

French varsities wooing Indian counterparts (CHENNAI, INDIA AND FRANCE)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

February 19th, 2007

The Challenges of Nanotechnology (FREDERICK , MD)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Australian expertise showcased at Nanotech Japan (AUSTRALIA & JAPAN)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Ethical implications of new science (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND)
Ethics, Human Interest/Art

PBS series examines Texas challenges, solutions (TEXAS)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Homeland Security, Environment, Events/Classes

Global gains: International nanotech favorites (ORLANDO, FL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Thinking Small Is the New Big Idea (NEW HAVEN, CT)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

U.S. Photonics buys property near JVIC (SPRINGFIELD, MO)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Military, Human Interest/Art, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Shivshankar Menon heads to US on Wednesday (WASHINGTON, DC AND NEW DELHI, INDIA)
Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations

Platinum helps develop tiny batteries 19th February 2007 (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Self Assembly, Human Interest/Art, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Nanotech index offers pure-play industry exposure (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Ramamurthy Calls for PPP Model for Nano Technology Application (INDIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Memory Technology, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Rapra Technology's New International Conference on Nanopolymers (19-2-2007) (INDIA AND BERLIN, GERMANY)
Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes

February 18th, 2007

Around the Bay (TAMPA BAY, FL)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

Area scientists to study safety of nanomaterials (DAYTON, OH)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art, Research partnerships

Entrepreneurs and innovators in line for awards (NEW ZEALAND)
Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotechnology Execs See Big Growth (LOWELL, MA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Scientists find big hope in tiny diamonds (DAYTON, OH)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Back to the future (AUSTRALIA)
Military, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

India's proposals on nuclear deal to be conveyed this week (INDIA AND USA)
Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations

'A new age of medicine' (CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Area nano company awaits ‘holy grail’ (CHICAGO, IL)
Products, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Automotive/Transportation, Home, Human Interest/Art

EPA issues final nanotechnology white paper (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Business Calendar (WINSTON-SALEM, NC)
Announcements, Events/Classes

February 17th, 2007

Safety should be guaranteed in nanotechnology (CHINA AND LOS ANGELES, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Viral Manufacturing: Building Nanomachines With Viruses (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, NEMS, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Global gains: Big potential in U.K. nanotech (UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Automotive/Transportation

Nanotubes powering battery revolution (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Flying Start to International Conference on Emerging Mechanical Technology Macro to Nano at BITS Pilani (INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Centre for nanosciences in city (KOCHI, INDIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Middle world: the restless heart of matter and life (LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM)
Announcements, Events/Classes

February 16th, 2007

Swiss Cheese Silicon Sorts Molecules by Size
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Nanotechnology fishing lures attract four times more fish... (METHUEN, MA)
Products, Announcements, Sports, Human Interest/Art

Scientists Turns Heat into Electricity (BERKELEY, CA)
Announcements, Energy

Nanotechnology and health care multimedia file (FRANCE)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Berube on intuitive toxicology and nano (COLUMBIA, SC)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Emerging Research Heralds New Era Of Breast Cancer Management (NEW YORK, NY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology talk at breakfast meeting (UK)
Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes

Open Source Terraforming (HARTFORD, CT)
Ethics, Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

D-Wave Claims Quantum Computer Breakthrough (VANCOUVER, CANADA)
Quantum Computing, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

The Berkeley Daily Planet (BERKELEY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

New Computer Cluster Will Improve Research Campus-Wide (MIDDLETOWN, CT)
Announcements, Academic/Education

High-tech fido could save lives in Iraq (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Homeland Security, Military

Germany : Conference for holders of Oeko-Tex certificates (FRANKFURT, GERMANY)
Textiles/Clothing, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

Product News in Brief 16.02.07
Announcements, Tools

NanoMaterials07 puts the North East in the spotlight (NEWCASTLEGATESHEAD, UK)
Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes

MIT: New analog circuits could impact consumer electronics (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Possible Futures, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

American Association for the Advancement of Science: San Francisco Conference:Public events (SAN FRANCISCO , CA)
Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

February 15th, 2007

Israeli scientists in tie-up with two Singapore universities (SINGAPORE AND ISRAEL)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Hamilton High School student conducts research on nanoparticles at ASU (MESA, AZ)
Academic/Education, Environment, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

DTU establishes a food research centre (COPENHAGEN, DENMARK)
Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

The Father of Quantum Computing (OXFORD, UK)
Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology steps into automobile accessories segment (PUNE, INDIA)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

DOE’s Nano-centric Research Centers Set To Fuel New Era in Nano Collaborative (BERKELEY, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech 2007 Program Now Available (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Major Fuel Cell Stocks in Review (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Fuel Cells

Apollo to operate hospital in Yemen (HYDERABAD, INDIA AND YEMEN)
Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Fiat to steer Tatas' small car exports (INDIA AND ITALY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Postdocs vital to research effort (BUFFALO, NY)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

WMU Innovation projects (KALAMAZOO, MI)
Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Sensors, Fuel Cells

Engineering professor to speak at Japan Nano (NEWARK, DE AND TOKYO, JAPAN)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Sensors, Events/Classes

£2.5million in EPSRC grants enables Queen’s University Belfast to help reduce plastics waste problem (BELFAST, IRELAND)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Environment, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Modern Concepts in Hospital Planning (INDIA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sensors, Human Interest/Art

Science made attractive (BANGALORE, INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Events/Classes

Trinity College spin-out raises €800,000 (IRELAND)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Technically Speaking (UK)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Moments of Zen (HARTFORD, CT)
Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

College Academic All-Stars: Third Team (USA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Siemens Opens Research Facility for Molecular Imaging Biomarkers (LOS ANGELES, CA AND HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL)
Nanomedicine, Announcements

Blow-up: The startling landscapes of nanotechnology (MODENA, ITALY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 14th, 2007

Patrick Gunther -- nDoo (HANOVER, GERMANY)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Lawmakers, administration clash over science funding (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

SMTAI call for papers deadline approaches (ORLANDO, FL)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes

Emerging Turkish nanotech reverses brain drain (TURKEY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Military, Energy, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Engineers anticipate new hall (NOTRE DAME, IN)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Academic/Education

Artificial cells may revolutionize therapy (PITTSBURGH, PA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Diamond-like carbon for data and beer storage (HAWAII)
Memory Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Opinion: Supply of arsenic-free water (BANGLADESH)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Water, Human Interest/Art

New Organic Gold - Nanoparticle Memory Device (SINGAPORE)
Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Self Assembly

Cardiff poem is too tiny to be seen (WALES, UK)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Economic Benefits of Energy Efficient Use of Raw Materials (AUSTRALIA AND GERMANY)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

IBM Reports Chip Breakthrough
Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Altairnano Invited to Present at Second Annual Piper Jaffray Opportunities in Solar & CleanTech Symposium (RENO, NV)
Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes

People on the move, 2/14 (COLORADO)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

European Union increases research efforts on nanotechnology risks (EUROPE)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

It really gets under your skin (ST. PETERSBURG, FL)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

Isoun takes practical technology to Africa (NIGERIA)
Environment, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

NanoVic Signs Two New Agreements in $8 million BioNano Portfolio (AUSTRALIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Tech park brimming with growth (FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Checking In at the Hotel of Tomorrow
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Home, Human Interest/Art

February 13th, 2007

Spinning Straw into Black Gold (CALIFORNIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

Cullen: Scientific collaboration with Korea (NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH KOREA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Two elected to National Academy of Engineering (PRINCETON, NJ)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

UD requests funds for science program, renovations (DELAWARE)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

I Love Harris & Harris (ALEXANDRIA, VA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Simple biofuel cells with nanotechnology (JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells

Supercomputer launched in Tomsk Polyctechnic (RUSSIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education

Waiter, There's a Closed-End Fund in My ETF! (CHICAGO, IL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Ford's leaders facing slump with a smile (CHICAGO, IL)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Purdue Research Foundation Reports Record Year For Start-Ups (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art

UC, India to Form Research Agreement (CALIFORNIA AND INDIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Weigh ahead (UK)
Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Military, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Pharmaceutical industry looks to commercial metathesis 13th February 2007 (LONDON, UK AND CHINA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

NIH grant to fund research for clinical applications (PROVIDENCE, RI)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

History of NanoTechnology (TURKEY)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 12th, 2007

Workshop helps teenagers make career choices (QATAR)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

TSMC's Chang lays out growth strategies at ISSCC (SAN FRANCISCO , CA)
Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Raymor Industries Starts Production at Boisbriand, Quebec (BOISBRIAND, CANADA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Announcements, Industrial

Optical antenna with a single carbon nanotube (BOSTON, MA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements

Micro-Merlots, Pico-Pinotages, Nano-Nebbiolos (SOUTH AFRICA)
Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Targeting bladder tumor cells in vivo and in the urine with a peptide identified by phage display (AUSTRALIA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

DNA-encoded antibody libraries (AUSTRALIA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Alivastos, Bawendi Among Lawrence Award Winners (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Military, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods

NIST Report Addresses Scientific and Technical Measurement Challenges Key to Sustaining U.S. Innovation (GAITHERSBURG, MD)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology pumpkins fitted for drug delivery (SOUTH KOREA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Nanoparticle boost for antitumor vaccines (BURNABY, CANADA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Enzymes, Breaking it Down (PHOENIX, AZ)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Nanobots get to the heart of the matter (UK, JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA)
Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Minister on Latest Developments in EU-India Science Ties (SLOVENIA AND INDIA)
Academic/Education, Environment, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Stay vigilant, stay up-to-date (AUSTRALIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

Pacific Fuel Cell Corp. Announces Nanotechnology Research Results Showing Increased Operating Life (TUSTIN, CA)
Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells

State universities deserve proper investment (SALEM, OR)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Boeing, Ford co-funding nanotech research at NU (CHICAGO, IL)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Military, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Why Washington doesn't 'get' IT, and how to fix that (SAN JOSE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Questioning Jim Cramer On The Merits Of ETFs (CONNECTICUT)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

February 11th, 2007

The latest dirt on technology: River germs could run computers (BOSTON, MA)
Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Plant extracts as nontoxic nanoparticle coating for nanomedicine applications (COLUMBIA, MO)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Man of small things (INDIA)
Products, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

Russian business delegation arriving to boost bilateral trade (NEW DELHI, INDIA)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Trade agreements/negotiations

A Raging Bull - Africa, Nanotechnology and the Danger of Sub-prime US mortgages (SOUTH AFRICA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Sowing seeds for state's growth (MILWAUKEE, WI)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Pike Powers helped make Austin a high-tech power. Now he's drafting its second act. (AUSTIN, TX)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 10th, 2007

Two Faces of Techno-Progress (HARTFORD, CT)
Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Global experts at Colombo textile conference (COLUMBO, SRI LANKA)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes

Fleury To Lead Yale Institute For Nanoscience And Quantum Engineering (NEW HAVEN, CT)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Metro people Ronald Thomas (TWIN CITIES, MN)
Announcements, Jobs, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

NC textiles playing second or third fiddle to other sectors? (NORTH CAROLINA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

February 9th, 2007

Honey, I Shrunk The Lab Instruments (SANTA MONICA, CA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools, Sensors, Human Interest/Art

Myers gives $1.5M to Bar-Ilan (CLEVELAND, OH AND ISRAEL)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

I Love Headwaters (ALEXANDRIA, VA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Energy, Human Interest/Art

Statement of Administration Policy H.J. Res. 20 – Making Continuing Appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 (Sponsor: Obey (D) Wisconsin) (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

GNPS Seven Intel Semifinalists (GREAT NECK, NY)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Alternative Futures (INDIA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

The Nanotech Darling
Possible Futures, Jobs, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

EU and US agree to cooperate on environmental research of nanotechnology impacts (EUROPE AND USA)
Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

The Physics of a Valentine Treat: Slower Is Better (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Dr Jillian Buriak appointed to NSERC (OTTAWA, CANADA)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

InterFab research facility opens at Southampton (SOUTHAMPTON, UK)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Opinion: An insight into biomedical engineering (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sensors, Human Interest/Art

'World first' quantum computer set to debut next week (VANCOUVER,CANADA)
Quantum Computing, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Ford uses new lab tool in nanotechnology research (CHICAGO, IL)
Announcements, Tools

Sinking gold atoms filmed with real time nano-imaging (NETHERLANDS)
Discoveries, Announcements

UAlbany NanoCollege taps rising star at GE (ALBANY, NY)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art

Opinion: What others are saying (BALTIMORE, MD)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

INCITE Program Targets American Competitiveness (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Former DBED official joins Northrop Grumman (MARYLAND)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

World's top thinkers come together (NEW ZEALAND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Nano Cluster Devices to exhibit in Japan (NEW ZEALAND AND JAPAN)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Self Assembly, Sensors, Events/Classes

February 8th, 2007

Risk research is part of the U.S. government's 2008 nanotechnology budget (WASHINGTON, DC)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotechnology is part of the fight against Alzheimer's (HAWAII)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Commerce secretary says globalization can help, hurt (SAN JOSE, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

KAUH Using Nanotechnology to Remove Clots in Arteries (JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Dressing for the occasion (BEVERLY, MA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Israel Rafalovich: Ethical Aspects of Nanomedicine (EUROPE)
Ethics, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Human Rights for the 21st Century:Rights of the Person to Technological Self-Determination (NEW YORK CITY, NY)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes

New nanotube assessment method created (INDIA AND COLORADO)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Venture capital in India served hot (INDIA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology meets biology and DNA finds its groove (MADISON, WI)
Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

Guido Groeseneken and Paul Heremans named as IMEC Fellows (BELGIUM)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotubes are widely applicable (BOSTON, MA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech Northern Europe 2007 (FINLAND)
Announcements, Events/Classes

USA: E47 Technologies launches antimicrobial performance fabrics (INDIA)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing

Nanotechnology Highlights for 2006
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

INDIA: International Convention on Colorants 2007 organised on Feb 7-9 (MUMBAI, INDIA)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes

Chinese nanotechnological words of power (CHINA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Why today's tiny MP3 players will soon look cumbersome (UK)
Spintronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Students study widespread killer in Appalachia (HUNTINGTON, WV)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

UK and India team up on nanotechnology (UK AND INDIA)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Frozen water takes on intricate multi-helixed shapes when confined in tiny spaces at high pressures (LINCOLN, NE)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

February 7th, 2007

S. Korea aims to become top 10 science nation by 2010 (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

How revolutionary nanotechnology will affect commerce (BERKELEY, CA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

UT-Dallas faculty member and Nobel laureate dies (DALLAS, TX)
Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Energy, Human Interest/Art

India, EU to share research funds (NEW DELHI, INDIA AND EUROPE)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

No Small Matter (NEW JERSEY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

Forbes' second place science project includes Turkish scientist (TURKEY)
Announcements, Water, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

A Boost For Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research (BERKELEY, CA)
Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

Purdue looks up to India (BANGALORE, INDIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Research partnerships

Nanotube Dermatology (HOUSTON, TX)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements

Towards Finnish – Russian cooperation in commercializing nanotechnologies (FINLAND AND RUSSIA)
Products, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations

News & Analysis: Winners & Losers (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, Human Interest/Art

Ford Motor Company Accelerates Nanotechnology Work into Lightweight Metalsat Northwestern University (EVANSTON, IL)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Nanotech Uber Alles (GERMANY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

EU money geared to smart future (UK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Hydrogen Storage Tanks For Use In Hydrogen Powered Motor Vehicles May Be Made Viable Using Nanotechnology (AUSTRALIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

Congress : Senators Schumer, Clinton and Rep. Tim Bishop Applaud Budget Proposal for Brookhaven National Lab (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

More technology, less privacy (RALEIGH, NC)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Delhi fair to focus on small units (NEW DELHI, INDIA)
Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Trade agreements/negotiations

Equine Quality Alliance Guidance Helps Member Develop Hi-Tech Sheets And Coolers (WARE, MA)
Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Sports, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

February 6th, 2007

Taking The NanoPulse -- Uncle Sam Wants Nano (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Hydrogen Production Using Environmentally Friendly Nanotechnology Based Techniques (AUSTRALIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art

New Arrivals – February 7, 2007 (SWITZERLAND)
Products, Announcements, Sports, Human Interest/Art

Directional assembly of nanoparticle building blocks becomes possible (HAWAII)
Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Molecular Nanotechnology

Top Ten Cybernetic Upgrades Everyone Will Want (HARTFORD, CT)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

3D You (PITTSBURGH, PA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

X-Tek Announces New features for the Revolution X-ray Inspection System and Demonstrates C.T. Capability at APEX (TRING, UK)
Announcements, Tools

Mike Ivey: Nanotech dangers get full airing (MADISON, WI)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Telescoping nanotubes offer new option for nonvolatile memory (RIVERSIDE, CA)
Memory Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Ray Kurzweil: 2007,What are you Optimistic about?
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

Doyle: Fund Venture Center (MADISON, WI)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Finding Solutions to Continued Scaling Efforts (YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY)
Spintronics, Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Automated 6-Axis Photonics Alingment System (GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Ethanol demand may benefit N.M. farmers (WASHINGTON, DC)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Etna produces catalyst: direct synthesis of carbon nanotubes with volcanic rock (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Future foods: friend or foe? (HOLLAND)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Startup Companies Aim To Score Big With Tiny Technologies (RALEIGH, NC)
Products, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Preparing for Nano, Military, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Finns strengthen ties with China (FINLAND & CHINA)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Cleaner Fuel by Nanoparticles (GERMANY)
Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Energy, Human Interest/Art

February 5th, 2007

Military in Colo. gets boost (COLORADO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Inspection system for computerised tomography (TRING, UK)
Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes

Research project at Picatinny in the works (BEDMINSTER , NEW JERSEY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Military, Human Interest/Art

NanoMed Pharma Completes Second Closing of Series A Financing (KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements

Nanotechnology, Climate Research Get Boost in Bush Budget Plan
Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Bush seeks $11.4B for U.S. competitiveness (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Growing computer chips on trees with nanotechnology? (SWEDEN)
Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

AMD Confirms 45nm In 2H 08 (DRESDEN, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Announcements

Federal budget: Commerce, EPA (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Can carbon nanotubes act as nanosyringes? (LONDON, UK)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Bush budgets $6 billion for NASA (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Don’t jump the gun in chips, expert warns India (INDIA)
Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Molecules self-assemble into stripes (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly

The HBR List: Breakthrough Ideas for 2007 (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

Microtechnology/Hannover Fair: Japan shows strong interest in German micro and nanotechnology (HANNOVER, GERMANY & JAPAN)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Zimbabwe: Research Council Symposium Ends On High Note (ZIMBABWE)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Bill Buoys Science Funding (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Method for measuring small masses created (PASADENA, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements

Bush Asks for More Spending on Defense, Energy, Less on Welfare (WASHINGTON, DC)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Trio's idea would help diabetics (HUNTSVILLE, AL)
Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Nano Proprietary gets edge in carbon nanotube TV lawsuit (TAIWAN)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Two of the Top 10 Patents in Nanotechnology at Crowley & Tripp (ASHLAND, MA)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

Tighter controls needed for nanotechnology, says UN report (NAIROBI, KENYA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

UI researchers develop world's fastest transistor (CHAMPAIGN, IL)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

February 4th, 2007

University collaboration in a 'nanoscale' machining project will have a macro payback (UK)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Time to sharpen that stone axe (LONDON, UK)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Linear carbon - the explosive member of the nanocarbon family (ITALY)
Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

It’s time to repair higher ed system (CORVALLIS)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

A decade of innovation in nanoscale imaging (ULM, GERMANY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Tools

High Style Goes High Tech (NEW YORK, NY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

NTT DoCoMo: Trouble at the Summit (JAPAN)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Financial Reports, Human Interest/Art

Nobel Prize winner speaking in Wellington (WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Access Pharmaceuticals Gains 70% on BusinessWeek Article (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

IBM Highlights Initiatives to Bridge the Digital Divide in India (INDIA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

THIS ART STINKS ‘The Fear of Smell — the Smell of Fear’ (KANSAS CITY, MO)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Conference Scene (JERUSALEM, ISRAEL)
Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes

February 3rd, 2007

Nanoscience: The next big thing (BREINIGSVILLE, PA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Akali Dal vows to tackle mass suicide problem (JALANDHAR, INDIA)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art

The Experts Debate How Big Nascent Nanotech Industry Will Become (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Emerging ICT for Competitive Advantage - from Trigraph (DUBLIN, IRELAND)
Announcements, Events/Classes

EPA announces grants for nanotechnology research to improve drinking wate (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Water, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

The Indian institutes of fantasy (INDIA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Akali Dal releases 'futuristic' manifesto for Punjab ( JALANDHAR, INDIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

EPA awards $5 million in safe drinking water grants (TEXAS)
Announcements, Water, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

February 2nd, 2007

Studying the future of nanotechnology (LOS ALTOS, CA)
Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

A Raging Bull
Possible Futures, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology: The Next Battleground? (SOUTH KOREA)
Ethics, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Regulations for nanotechnology in consumer products (WASHINGTON, DC)
Products, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Home, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

The Biggest Economic Opportunity of This Century! (ALEXANDRIA, VA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Human Interest/Art

Nano-Proprietary wins carbon nanotube patent ruling (WASHINGTON, DC)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Human Interest/Art

Zimbabwe: Mujuru Urges Scientists to Help Solve Challenges (ZIMBABWE, AFRICA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

Latin America 'ripe for regional collaboration' (RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Periodic Cicadas Help Scientists Study Superfast Muscle ( BETHESDA, MD)
Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Founder’s Day peers into OU past (ATHENS, OH)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes

More than 200 experts show micro and nanotechnology for industrial applications at Hannover Fair - IVAM assorts the choice (HANNOVER, GERMANY)
Announcements, Events/Classes

HP researchers tout nanotech in chips (SANTA CLARA, CA)
Chip Technology, Announcements

Intellectual Property: Patent or Padlock: Patents and Trade Secrets Form the Heart of an Effective IP Strategy (DULUTH, MN)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

Mission to India pays off for Mac (CANADA & INDIA)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

EFI Joins Brand Protection Alliance Through Line Of Jetrion Industrial Inkjet Systems (GRAHAM, NC)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

NASA Moonbase to be Showcased at NanoTX'07 (DALLAS, TX)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Greenyarn Introduce Smartfleece Throws that Benefit from Nanotechnology (BOSTON, MA)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Toxicology - from coal mines to nanotechnology (HAWAII)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Miners beware: China's got other plans (CHINA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Scientists build a world in a grain of silicon (PRINCETON, NJ)
Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology for chemical and biological defense (LOS ALTOS, CA)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Homeland Security, Military, Human Interest/Art

February 1st, 2007

Sengupta wins $4.1 million 'Era of Hope' award for breast cancer advances (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Fuel cells get a boost (BERKELEY, CA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Fuel Cells

Nanotech Gets Big In China (CHINA)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Delaware EPSCoR marks progress at annual meeting ( NEWARK, DE)
Academic/Education, Environment, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

Economic growth accelerates expectations at Hannover Fair - more micro and nano companies than ever show trends and new products (HANNOVER, GERMANY)
Announcements, Events/Classes

Wyden, Burr, Gordon, Hall kick off Congressional nano caucus (WASHINGTON, DC)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Small Talk: Conversations About Nanotechnology (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Opinion: Have you talked nano to YOUR Congressperson lately? (TULSA, OK)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Exploratorium Post-Docs Make Cool Classroom Lessons (SAN FRANCISCO, CA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Tech Council sends out RFPs in space search (PITTSBURGH, PA)
Announcements, Human Interest/Art

UD to get almost $900,000 in grants for energy research (DELAWARE)
Announcements, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Research partnerships

2007 New York state budget proposal breakdown and details (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Quantum mechanics may explain how humans smell (LONDON, UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

Sweden's nanotechnology potential (SWEDEN)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Jobs, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

Chip advances a boon for Albany (ALBANY, NY)
Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Human Interest/Art

In-Depth: Continuing the legacy of discovery (MADISON, WI)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Big Plus as poison test goes global (SINGAPORE & UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology Now

February 2007 Nanotechnology News