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February 2007 Nanotechnology Press Releases

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259 press releases posted this month

February 28th, 2007

Peter Balbus Resigns as Chapter Chair and President of MIT Enterprise Forum of Chicago (CHICAGO, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Revolutionary NanOil(TM) From Green Bio-diesel Prepares for Retail Sales (SEAFORD, DE) Products, Announcements, Environment, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

New graphene transistor promises life after death of silicon chip (MANCHESTER, UK) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements

Manchester physicists pioneer new super-thin technology (MANCHESTER, UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Tools

GE Scientists Discover that Nanostructures on the Surface of Butterfly Wings Exhibit Acute Chemical Sensing Capabilities (NISKAYUNA, NY) Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors

ADDING MULTIMEDIA Wilson Launches [K]Factor Technology at First Ever Global Event in Las Vegas (CHICAGO, IL) Products, Announcements, Sports, Human Interest/Art

Salisbury tech company taps into crucial overseas markets (SALISBURY, UK) Announcements, Events/Classes, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Fonix Speech Interface on New Electronic Dictionary from Seiko Instruments, Inc. (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Kodak Launches New Imaging Agent Product Line for Research Applications (NEW HAVEN, CT) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools

FEI Unveils World's First Table-Top Scanning Electron Microscope for Advancing Science Education (HILLSBORO, OR AND WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education

Energetiq EUV Light Source Installed on CEA-Leti Research Tool (WOBURN, MA) Announcements, Tools

Investing in Nanotechnology Solutions for Clean Water (MONTREAL, CANADA) Announcements, Water, Events/Classes

Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship Announces the 2007 Rice Business Plan Competition Semi-Finalists (HOUSTON, TX) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Rensselaer Professor Daniel Gall Receives NSF Career Award (TROY, NY) Announcements, Academic/Education, Sensors, Aerospace/Space, Fuel Cells, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

JPK Instruments extends distribution cooperation with L.O.T.-Oriel to Sweden, Norway, Finland and Poland (BERLIN, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

OVP Announces New Partner (KIRKLAND, WA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

February 27th, 2007

Natural Milk Protein Could Lead to Super Nutritious Foods (ISRAEL) Discoveries, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements

Bellamkonda Named Georgia Cancer Coalition Scholar (ATLANTA, GA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Direct Energy, Houston Technology Center supporting local technology development as part of three-year agreement (HOUSTON, TX) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Public invited to nanotech forum (EUGENE, OR) Announcements, Events/Classes

First direct electric link between neurons and light-sensitive nanoparticle films created (GALVESTON, TX) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Technology Thought Leaders to Headline Sensors Expo & Conference (NEWTON, MA) Announcements, Sensors, Events/Classes

Industrial Nanotech’s Oklahoma Distributor Reaches Agreement with Moore Insulation to Provide Nansulate® for Metal Buildings (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Industrial, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

'Side Effects May Not Include ... ' Clark School Shows In Vivo 'Nanofactories' Can Make and Deliver Targeted Drugs (COLLEGE PARK, MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nikon and CEA-Leti Announce Partnership for Double Patterning and Double Exposure Technology (BELMONT, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

REC Founder Joins Innovalight Board (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Energy

Acacia Technologies Expands Business Development Team (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

February 26th, 2007

Nanotech Promises Big Things for Poor-But Will Promises Be Kept? (WASHINGTON, DC) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Human Interest/Art

The Sharpest Manmade Object (ISRAEL) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools

Chartered and Samsung Executives to Jointly Discuss Collaborative Model for Advanced Manufacturing at Semico Summit (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes

Pacific Fuel Cell Corp. Announces Opening of 24,000 sq. ft. Ohio Plant to Produce Fuel Cell Components (TUSTIN, CA) Announcements, Fuel Cells

Newbridge Nanotechnology Index (NNIX) Announces Quarterly Rebalance (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Dr. Andrey Zarur Joins Kodiak Venture Partners (WALTHAM, MA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Chicago's Business Leaders Collaborate to Create, Invest and Manage the $10 Million Illinois Innovation Accelerator (i2A) Fund (CHICAGO, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Arrowhead Subsidiary Collaborates with Kyma Technologies to Reduce the Cost of Blue Lasers and Blue LEDs (PASADENA, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

New 'chromatography flow-mode' option transforms Zetasizer Nano (MALVERN, UK) Announcements, Tools

February 25th, 2007

New technique by CU-Boulder researchers opens door to tabletop X-ray laser (BOULDER, CO) Discoveries, Announcements

February 24th, 2007

mPhase Technologies Issues Video to Explain Its Ultra-Sensitive Magnetometer Technology (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements

Airgas Offers Four Free Technical Seminars at PITTCON 2007 (RADNOR, PA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Starpharma Announces Financial Results for the Six Months Ending 31 (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Financial Reports

February 23rd, 2007

Fungus in hull paint may solve barnacle problem (SWEDEN) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

Ecoprogress Considers Licensing New Nanotech Technology (VANCOUVER, BC) Products, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports, Personal Care

Capsulution Nanoscience AG on the Upswing (BERLIN, GERMANY) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports

The Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship Announces Partnership with The NASDAQ Stock Market Educational Foundation (HOUSTON, TX) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

February 22nd, 2007

Cleantech 2007 Call for Venture & Partner Award Set at $10,000 (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Environment, Energy, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Automotive/Transportation, Events/Classes, Fuel Cells

Qwest Foundation Awards Bismarck State College with $10,000 for Teaching and Technology Conference (BISMARCK, ND) Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nano Chemical Systems Holdings, Inc. Announces Process to Bring Palm 'Green' Biodiesel Prices to Below Crude Diesel (SEAFORD, DE) Announcements, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

Nanophase Announces Fourth Quarter and 2006 Results (ROMEOVILLE, IL) Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Financial Reports

Bayer MaterialScience and Bayer Technology Services at NanoTech 2007 (JAPAN) Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

NanoSensors Completes Preliminary Marketing Assessment of First Product (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Sensors, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Understanding Occupational Safety & Health Issues of Nanotechnology: A Progress Report (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

Dr. Mansoor Mohammed Appointed CEO of CombiMatrix Molecular Diagnostics (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

NaturalNano Announces Successful Pilot-Scale Demonstration of Halloysite Nanotubes in Polypropylene (ROCHESTER, NY) Materials, Announcements

Nanotechnology for Sustainability: Key Opportunities for Energy Saving, Few for New Energy Generation (LONDON, UK) Materials, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Automotive/Transportation

Nanotechnology Now welcomes Marlene Bourne and her new column on 'MEMS and Nanotech in Ink Jet Printing' (BANKS, OR) Announcements, NEMS

Emerging Trends and Forecasts in the Worldwide Nanotechnology Market (LYON, FRANCE) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Aging Buildings in Eastern Europe Tap Solutions from Industrial Nanotech (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

February 21st, 2007

L'oréal-Unesco Awards honor female MIT nanotech pioneer (PARIS) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Tylerstone Ventures Corp. Announces Name Change and New Business Direction as nCoat, Inc. (WHITSETT, NC) Materials, Announcements

How Have IP Laws Related to Nanotechnology Changed over the Last 5 Years? (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine Accepted for Coverage in MEDLINE (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Building Humanoid Robots (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

Frost & Sullivan Recognises Do-Coop Technologies Ltd.'s Innovative Neowater(TM) Water-Based Nanotechnology (LONDON, UK) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Alcoa Establishes Innovation Center in Russia (NEW YORK CITY, NY) Announcements, Academic/Education, Research partnerships

Nanomix Announces Award of $500K National Science Foundation Phase IIB Grant (EMERYVILLE, CA) Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotechnology Development to be Largely Application-Specific (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Nanoelectronics, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military

Nanomedicine journal receives rapid acceptance by ISI Science Citation Index (LONDON, UK) Announcements

Imation Introduces Industry's First Water-Resistant, Inkjet Printable Blu-Ray Media (OAKDALE, MN) Products, Announcements

ENER1's EnerDel Subsidiary Announces Lithium Ion Battery Test Results for Advanced High-Power Batteries for Hybrid Vehicle Applications (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Father and Daughter Team-up to Create Unique Skincare Line (DALLAS, TX) Products, Announcements, Personal Care

Acacia Technologies Enters into License Agreement with ABBYY (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

New stamping process creates metallic interconnects, nanostructures (CHAMPAIGN, IL) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements

mPhase Technologies to release a video to explain its ultra-sensitive magnetometer technology on YouTube later this week (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements

Nanosensors launches new Silicon Magnetic Force Microscopy (SWITZERLAND) Announcements, Tools

February 20th, 2007

Analyse the Future Trends in the Political and Policy Environments of Japan Along With Their Impact on the Automation and Electronics Industry (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Quanta 3D FEG expands FEI's DualBeam(TM)portfolio (HILLSBORO, OR) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes

Nanogen Reports 2006 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Financial Reports

Final Nanotechnology White Paper (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

API Nanotronics Announces $2 Million in New Orders (NEW YORK CITY, NY) MEMS, Chip Technology, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Dongbu Electronics and Dongbu Hannong Chemicals to Join Forces (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Chip Technology, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits

MFIC Corporation Exclusive Interview Now Available at MN1.com (NEWTON, MA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

NanoLogix Applies for Provisional Patent Application For Innovative Treatment of Severe Sepsis (SHARON, PA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Nanobiotechnology

Emergency Filtration Products to Re-Acquire Inventory, Restate Financial Statements (LAS VEGAS, NV) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports

Using Nanotechnology to Improve Health Care in Developing Countries (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Merck KGaA and Nano Terra LLC Announce New Nanotechnology Solutions Alliance (DARMSTADT, GERMANY) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Breakthrough Dual Beam Detector Creates a New Standard for FIB/SEM Performance (YAVNE, ISRAEL) Announcements, Tools

BioMicro Systems Announces the Appointment of Rob Parry as the Vice President of Manufacturing (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Foreign Secretary to visit United States (INDIA AND USA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Trade agreements/negotiations

February 19th, 2007

Twelve Exciting Companies to Present at EQUITIES Emerging Growth Stock Day on Feb. 23 (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Fuel Cells

BioDevice Partnering 2007, Zurich, Switzerland – June 12-13, 2007, First Call to Journalists (CARLSBAD, CA & BRUSSELS, BELGIUM) Announcements, Events/Classes

Nanotechnology Enables Thin Film Battery Manufacturers to Create Batteries 40 Times More Efficient than Current Ones (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Starpharma's DNT and EMD Biosciences Sign siRNA and DNA Reagent License and Supply Agreement (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

UK Trade & Investment putting British nanotechnology on the global stage at Nano Tech 2007 21- 23 February (UK & TOKYO, JAPAN) Announcements, Events/Classes

The Nanoethics Group to Speak at Cal/EPA Nanotechnology Symposium (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Ethics, Announcements, Events/Classes

Nanogen to Host Fourth Quarter Conference Call and Webcast on February 20, 2007 (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports

Johns Hopkins Institute for Bio-Nano Technology Symposium (BALTIMORE, MD) Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology

Going From Macro to Nano in Mechanical Technology: International Conference at BITS-Pilani (PILANI, INDIA) MEMS, Announcements, Events/Classes

February 18th, 2007

Executive Q&A: Working on ethanol - Forest Products Lab's idea would turn wood products into the fuel (MADISON, WI) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Energy

Green chemistry can help nanotechnology mature, Oregon professor says (EUGENE, OR) Announcements, Environment, Human Interest/Art

UI researcher cites need for a 'small view' of the environment (IOWA CITY, IA) Announcements, Environment, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

February 17th, 2007

Isotope science to have wide-ranging impact, NSCL researcher says (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Announcements, Events/Classes

February 16th, 2007

Number Of Finnish Companies Using Nanotechnology More Than Doubles in Two Years (HELSINKI, FINLAND) Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

NASA Announces Texas Aeronautics Research Awards (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Aerospace/Space, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Old food meets new technologies, leaves food for thought (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

Ener1 Group Completes Block Trade With Institutional Investors (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Fuel Cells

World Am's Senz-It Subsidiary Hires Ph.D.-Level Director of Engineering (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Announcements, Sensors, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Acacia Research to Release Fourth Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Announcements, Financial Reports

OVP VII closes on $250M hard cap (KIRKLAND, WA AND PORTLAND, OR) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

February 15th, 2007

USP Chapter 797: One of New Contamination Control: Topics at ESTECH 2007 (ROLLING MEADOWS, IL) Announcements, Events/Classes

Groundbreaking Canadian nanotechnology partnership lays foundation for big success from tiny tech (EDMONTON, ALBERTA, AND MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Advanced Magnetics Announces Settlement of Lawsuit with Cytogen Corporation (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements

Theory aims to describe fundamental properties of materials (LIVERMORE, CA) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Energy

International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD) Presents the 2007 Executive Committee and Issues Call For Papers (BOULDER, CO) Announcements, Events/Classes

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Completing Final Stages of Audit Process (NAPLES, FL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Copernicus to Receive Increased Support from Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics to Further Development of its Non-Viral Gene Therapy for Cystic F (CLEVELAND, OH) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nano-Proprietary, Inc. Is Granted Preliminary Injunction in License Agreement Dispute (AUSTIN, TX) Announcements

A new process for making much-sought iron nanospheres (URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, IL) Discoveries, Announcements

Rice science news - Nanotube, heal thyself (HOUSTON, TX) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Ecology Coatings Targets Asian Market Opportunities in Electronics, Automotive Manufacturing (AKRON, OH) Announcements, Military, Automotive/Transportation, Industrial

Advance Nanotech Reports Preliminary Revenues for 2006 (NEW YORK CITY, NY) Announcements, Financial Reports

February 14th, 2007

Dual-modality Microbeads Identify Disease Biomarkers (ATLANTA, GA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Homeland Security, Military, Human Interest/Art

Tegal Signs Distributor Agreement With Westpac of Korea (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Tegal Corporation Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2007 Financial Results (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports

NVE Announces Distribution Agreement With Newark InOne (EDEN PRAIRIE, MN) Spintronics, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Twenty-Four Colorado Companies Exhibit at the West Coast's Largest Design and Manufacturing Show (ANAHEIM, CA) Announcements, Events/Classes

IMEC Realizes 9bit 50Msamples/s ADC With Record Figure of Merit (SAN FRANCISCO , CA) Chip Technology, Announcements

UCSC's Baskin School of Engineering celebrates 10 years of innovation (SANTA CRUZ, CA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Professor Discovers Next Generation of DNA and RNA Microarrays (NEW YORK, NY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

mPhase Technologies Sets Date for YouTube Nanobattery Demonstration (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Products, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes

Raymor Launches New Subsidiary, Raymor Aerospace, for Emerging Landing Gear Coating Market (BOISBRIAND, QUEBEC, CANADA) Materials, Announcements, Aerospace/Space

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Retains Martin E. Janis & Company (NAPLES, FL) Announcements

NanoWorld AG appoints new Key Account Manager (SWITZERLAND) Announcements, Tools, Sensors, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

February 13th, 2007

TopChim signs agreement with Mondi Business Paper to supply its nano-hybrid technology... (ANTWERP, BELGIUM) Products, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Kodak Launches New Imaging Agent Product Line for Research Applications (NEW HAVEN, CT) Products, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

ATDF & ACC Seeking Summer Interns for Innovative Nanoscholars Program (AUSTIN, TX ) Announcements, Academic/Education

BOC Edwards Donates Dense Fluid Processor to MassNanoTech Institute (BOSTON, MA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Molecular Imprints Announces the Imprio 1100 Precision Imprint Lithography System (AUSTIN, TX) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools

Industrial Nanotech Receives Major Order from Their International Distributor in Turkey (NAPLES, FL) Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Trellis Bioscience Raises $10 Million in Series B Venture Round (SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Controlling the Movement of Water Through Nanotube Membranes (TROY, NY) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Water, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

Winners of Keithley Instruments Nanotech Measurement Contest Share $5000 in Cash Prizes for Innovative Test Techniques (CLEVELAND, OH) Announcements, Tools, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

NIH Funds Further Clinical Development of VivaGel™ (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA:) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

mPhase Technologies Extends Cooperative Research Agreement With Rutgers (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Avicena(R) Appoints Dr. Uri Sagman to Board of Directors (PALO ALTO, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

NVE Notified of Grant of Magnetothermal MRAM Patent (EDEN PRAIRIE, MN) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

Nanotech Outreach Workshop: Communicating nanotech to the public: How are you going to do that? (BRUSSELS) Announcements, Events/Classes

FinNano Programme Sends Finnish Nanotechnology Sector Soaring: Triple-Digit Growth in Just Two Years Demonstrates Trends Providing Fresh Opportunities (FINLAND) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Ink Jet Printing, RFID, and Wireless Sensors Opening New Doors for MEMS and Nanotech, Reports Bourne Research (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) Announcements, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military, Energy, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Water, Textiles/Clothing, Aerospace/Space, Personal Care, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Fuel Cells

February 12th, 2007

Arrowhead Licenses Dip Pen Nanolithography Technology to NanoInk (PASADENA, CA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Molecular Imprints Announces the Imprio® 1100 Precision Imprint Lithography System (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools

Nanostepping Objective Drive Systems Speed up Biotech Research, 3D Microscopy (AUBURN, MA) Announcements, Tools

Xerox and partners invest millions in Alberta R&D (EDMONTON, CANADA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

UdeM unveils Canada's most powerful shared-memory supercomputer (MONTREAL, CANADA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes

PETA calls on the NNI to use human-relevant methods for nanomaterials safety testing (NORFOLK, VA) Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Nanophase Announces 2006 Earnings Release and Conference Call Schedule (ROMEOVILLE, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Announcements, Financial Reports, Industrial

UCR Scientist Develops Nano-scale Switch Design for Computers (RIVERSIDE, CA) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Scientists Use Nanoparticle to Discover Disease-Causing Proteins (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

BioSante Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation/Webcast at the BIO CEO & Investor Conference (LINCOLNSHIRE, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes

UC Santa Cruz offers new major in bioengineering (SANTA CRUZ, CA) Ethics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Chemical Society Chicago meeting March 25-29 features sustainability, health other topics (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Environment, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Keck gives Rice $1.4M to probe quantum matter (HOUSTON, TX) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Enable IPC Corp. CEO Featured in Exclusive Interview With WallSt.net (NEW YORK CITY, NY) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Produce News Publishes Article on NanoSensors (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Human Interest/Art

China Holding Nanotechnology To Dominate The Scientific World (DELHI, INDIA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Opportunities in Materials for Printable Electronics: 2007 & Beyond (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Low-Cost Production of High-Purity Carbon Nanotubes (RIO-PATRAS, GREECE) Products, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Announcements, Industrial

February 11th, 2007

Emerging research heralds new era of breast cancer management (NEW JERSEY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

The Superlongevity Revolution Has Arrived Says Futurist on KNX-AM (MORRISTOWN, NJ) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Noted GE scientist and researcher joins UAlbany NanoCollege (ALBANY, NY) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art

February 9th, 2007

Chemistry journal co-editor wins national energy award for quantum dots work (NEW YORK CITY, NY) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Quantum Dots/Rods

Hybrid Nanoprecision Linear Stage Provides 100 mm Travel, 4 nm Resolution (AUBURN, MA) Announcements, Tools

Fetzer Institute Supports Use of New Technology to Fight Disease (AUBURN, AL) Nanomedicine, Announcements

Nobelist MacDiarmid was UW-Madison graduate (MADISON, WI) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

WOWIO Partners with 'Father of Nanotechnology' to Republish Seminal Work as Free Ebook (YORK, PA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Appointment of LITMUS Defense CEO to Nanotechnology Board (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Bayer Technology Services premiers latest offerings in the fields of nanotechnology, microprocess technology and process analysis technology (PAT) (LEVERKUSEN) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes

Canon Marketing Japan acquires exclusive sales right of Obducat’s Nano Imprint Lithography Equipment (SWEDEN AND JAPAN) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

February 8th, 2007

Nanotech Success Requires Manufacturing Research (LOWELL, MA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

Growing Popularity of DNA Vaccines Boost Advances in Gene Therapy (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Optimizing Formulation and Production of Pharmaceuticals and Nanomaterials -- An Interview With MFIC's CEO Live On MN1.com (NEWTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Nanotechnology Colloquium: Electronic-Grade Carbon Nanotube Solutions (AUSTIN, TX) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Sensors, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

NanoQuébec announces the projects selected for support under its collaborative industry-university nanotechnology research program (MONTREAL, CANADA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Arrowhead Subsidiary, Unidym, Establishes Headquarters in Silicon Valley (PASADENA, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

mPhase Technologies Smart NanoBattery Is Ideal for Active RFID Application (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

NaturalNano Announces Test Results Showing Superior Properties of Nylon PleximerTM on a Manufacturing Scale (ROCHESTER, NY) Materials, Announcements

The Nanotech Company Names Renowned Professor, Dr. Daniel E. Morse, to SAB (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art

American Nanotechnology Researcher Recruited to Canada (ALBERTA, CANADA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art

February 7th, 2007

The Future of the Automation and Electronics Industry in Asia-Pacific Looks Bright (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Ener1 Management to Discuss its Development of Hybrid Electric Vehicle Batteries and its Fuel Cell Business at Wall Street Analyst Forum (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and 2006 Financial Results (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports

Two New Contamination Control Certificate Programs at ESTECH 2007 (ROLLING MEADOWS, IL) Announcements, Industrial, Events/Classes

Paul Alivisatos of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Wins E.O. Lawrence Award (BERKELEY, CA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanopumping using carbon nanotubes (DUPAGE COUNTY, IL) Molecular Machines, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech Hiring Continues to Climb (NEW YORK) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

mPhase Technologies Smart Nanobattery Designed to Be ''Green'' (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements, Environment, Human Interest/Art, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Carnegie Mellon researcher proposes development of artificial cells to fight disease (PITTSBURGH, PA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Raymor Starts Production at New Facility; Major Expansion Activities Ongoing (BOISBRIAND, QUEBEC, CANADA) Materials, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

Advancing Personalized Medicine: Siemens to Emphasize Emerging Fields of Oncology, Neurology Biomarkers with Exclusive New State-of-the-Art Research F (LOS ANGELES & HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Ecoprogress to Rollout New Nanotech Flushaway (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Products, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Financial Reports, Human Interest/Art

USDC Awards Plextronics Phase II of $1.8 Million Contract to Expand Plexcore HIL Development for OLED Displays (SAN JOSE, CA AND PITTSBURGH, PA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Pittcon® 2007 Fast Approaching (PITTSBURGH, PA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Northeastern Scientist Receives Prestigious PSWC Award (BOSTON, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Industrial Nanotech Retains International Law Firm of Winston & Strawn LLP (NAPLES, FL) Announcements

OVP Announces New Venture Partner (KIRKLAND, WA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

NanoFocus AG:NanoFocus AG signs distribution contract (GERMANY) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, Sensors, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

New Specialist Research Looks at Emerging Energy Efficiency Technologies in Japan (JAPAN & DUBLIN, IRELAND) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Human Interest/Art

February 6th, 2007

'Watching atoms move' is goal of powerful new X-ray sources, says CU's Joel Brock in Science article (ITHACA, NY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools

Aviza Technology to Present at the Thomas Weisel Partners Tech2007 Conference (SCOTTS VALLEY, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes

API Nanotronics Announces Over $2 Million in New Orders (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Financial Reports, Military

FEI Company Reports Record Bookings and Earnings for the Fourth Quarter of 2006 (HILLSBORO, OR) Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports

FDA Coalition Seeks Increases to Agency Budget (WASHINGTON, DC) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

mPhase Technologies Signs Cooperative R&D Agreement with U.S. Army (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements, Military, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

JMAR Technologies Retains CEOcast As Its Investor Relations Firm (SAN DIEGO, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

UQM Technologies and Altair Nanotechnologies Form Strategic Alliance (FREDERICK, CO & RENO, NV) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Advance Nanotech Subsidiary Awarded SBIR Grant from National Science Foundation (NEW YORK) Announcements, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nano Chemical Systems Holdings, Inc. Hires 'Veteran Rainmaker' of Sales to Mass Retailers as Chief Operating Officer (SEAFORD, DE) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

February 5th, 2007

Gordon on President's FY08 Budget: Lacks Priorities, Consistency to Ensure U.S. Competitivenss (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Veeco Receives $1.7 Million Order from California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA (WOODBURY, NY) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education

NanoSensors Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Assets of DKL International (SANTA CLARA, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits

Agilent Technologies Launches Agilent Measurement Journal (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements

Scientists identify molecular cause for one form of deafness (CHAMPAIGN, IL) Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology Key to China's Future Economic Success (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Nanoengineering research at UH a magnet for defense department grant (HOUSTON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Sensors, Military, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

MIT 'microsieve' could aid study of diseases (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

National Science Foundation Requests $6.43 Billion for Fiscal Year 2008 (ARLINGTON, VA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

S&T Bank Purchases Pennsylvania’s First Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) Tax Credits (INDIANA, PA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nanomix Achieves ISO Certification (EMERYVILLE, CA) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Sensors

MIT 'optics on a chip' may revolutionize telecom, computing--Research integrates photonic circuitry on a silicon chip (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Optical Computing, Discoveries, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Malvern highlights latest systems and consultancy package at Powtech 2007 (MALVERN, UK) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes

Scientists Find Why Conductance of Nanowires Vary (ATLANTA, GA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

BioAlliance Pharma Announces 2006 Consolidated Revenues (PARIS, FRANCE) Announcements, Financial Reports

NIH funds next generation of DNA sequencing projects at ASU (TEMPE, AZ) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

MIV Therapeutics Releases CEO Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Recent Strategic Achievements and Progress (ATLANTA, GA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

IBSystems Expands MCADCafe.com Sales Team for Growing Opportunities (CAMPBELL, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

February 3rd, 2007

India - Croatia joint declaration for strengthening cooperation in science & technology (INDIA & CROATIA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

February 2nd, 2007

Nanorex Grants Powerful Molecular Modeling Software To Clarkson (POTSDAM, NY) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Emergency Filtration Products Enters into Financing Agreement (HENDERSON, NV) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

10years WITec - A Decade of Innovation in Nanoscale Imaging (GERMANY) Announcements, Tools

BioForce Makes Forbes/Wolfe List of Nanotech Stocks To Watch (AMES, IA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Sensors, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

Nanotechnology Colloquium (SAN MARCOS, TX) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Events/Classes

Tiny 'Gas-Flow' Sensor Has Industrial, Environmental Applications (WEST LAFAYETTE, IND.) Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Environment, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

VivaGel™ Clinical Trials Proceeding as Planned - Statement on CS Trial (MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Harvard Business Review Cites 'Hope' Book (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

President's address and interaction with the students of Kurnool Medical College on the occasion of its golden jubilee, Kurnool (KURNOOL , INDIA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

NIST develops rapid method for judging nanotube purity (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

February 1st, 2007

Accelrys Announces Pfizer Inc. as the First Member of the Enterprise Cheminformatics Consortium (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

BioAlliance Pharma raises free float to 40 per cent of capital (PARIS, FRANCE) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements

Keck Foundation awards NYU $1.2 million grant for soft condensed matter physics (NEW YORK) Announcements, Self Assembly, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology

Industrial Nanotech Begins Working With the Battelle Institute (NAPLES, FL) Announcements, Research partnerships

PennWell Names Barbara Goode Editor-in-Chief of Small Times (NASHUA, NH) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Microprinting technique is for patterning single molecules (UNIVERSITY PARK, PA) Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Alnylam Presents Pre-clinical Results from Hypercholesterolemia, Huntington’s Disease and Neuropathic Pain Programs at Keystone Symposium on RNAi (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Third-Order Nanotechnology, Inc., Announced a Technology Breakthrough That Could Replace the Silicon Transistor (WILMINGTON, DE) Optical Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Multiple Benefits of Nanotechnology Encourages Widespread Uptake in Water and Wastewater Treatment (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water

Industrial Nanotech Receives Purchase Order From Chinese Distributor (NAPLES, FL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

Newbridge Securities Releases Quarterly Update of Inside Nanotechnology (FORT LAUDERDALE, FL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Financial Reports

Ultratech Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2006 Results (SAN JOSE, CA) Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports

Christian P. Schindler Named New Director General at ITMF (ZURICH, SWITZERLAND) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Textiles/Clothing

Malvern to launch new systems at Pittcon 2007 (MALVERN, UK) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes