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June 2007 Nanotechnology News

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383 articles posted this month

June 30th, 2007

Bring on the Bubbles! Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

A man ahead of his times (SRI LANKA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Blessed are the doomsayers (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Humans and Violence (HARTFORD, CT) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Human Interest/Art

Governor's research funding plan debated (SACRAMENTO, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 29th, 2007

Hope For Eczema & Psoriasis (UK) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

Water world (CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Water

TCS strengthens patent portfolio (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

When Small Gets Big (ITHACA, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology and civil security (EUROPE) Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention

Small Cap News: Analysis of Tegal Corp (TULSA, OK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, MEMS, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, RFID

In search of the very, very small (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

Instant insight: Polymers in nanobionics (AUSTRALIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

RIBER : New order, success of the Compact12 (BEZONS, FRANCE) Announcements, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

June 28th, 2007

Antimicrobial Nanotechnology Used by NFL Teams and Promoted to Professional Football Athletic Trainers (AUSTRALIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sports, Textiles/Clothing

Can nuclear qubits point the way? (LONDON, UK) Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

FAU to seek $14 million from legislature in 2008-2009 (BOCA RATON, FL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education

Environment friendly surfaces under the spotlight (SOUTH AFRICA) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment

Cheap drinking water from the world’s oceans (INDIA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, Human Interest/Art

The 'panty lady' (SAN CLEMENTE, CA) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

New, invisible nano-fibers conduct electricity, repel dirt (COLUMBUS, OH) Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Nanobiotechnology

First nanobot soccer competition (ATLANTA, GA) MEMS, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Mad Scientist Stock Has Potential, says CEO Buy Signal (WASHINGTON, DC) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy

Nanotechnology looms big in school plans (ALBANY, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

Nanoforum commercialisation workshop identifies need for greater industrial engagement (EUROPE) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

German seeks to conquer markets with new nanotechnology initiative (GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Water-Repellent Coatings Hold Promise (AUSTIN, TX) Possible Futures, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space

Molecular torch sheds light on cells (SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Announcements

Gennum Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results (BURLINGTON, CANADA) Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes

Chou recognized as nanotechnology pioneer (PRINCETON, NJ) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

The Latest in Propaganda Catchwords (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

June 27th, 2007

Europe launches consultation on nanomaterials in cosmetic products (EUROPE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech Concerns (CHICAGO, IL) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sports, Home, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Seeing the environmental wood for the nanotech trees (HAMBURG, GERMANY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

UTA's Material Science and Engineering Department receives $1 million NSF/NIRT grant for nanofabrications (DALLAS, TX) Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Shelby Announces Funding for North Alabama Commerce, Justice and Science Projects (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Aerospace/Space

Viruses Power Nanomemory Devices (USA AND ITALY) Memory Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Nanobiotechnology

5.5 Million Euro Project for Molecular Machine Research (EUROPE) Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Pinhead and Mountainfilm join hands for town talks (TELLURIDE, CO) Possible Futures, Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

A glance at the debut issue of Nanoethics: A new journal Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Science news and events (CORVALLIS, OR) Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Culture of research and development is vital (SOUTH AFRICA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing

June 26th, 2007

An ultralow-cost, large area way for nanoelectronics fabrication (HAWAII) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet

Four Green Benefits Of Nanotechnology (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space

BASF Venture Capital increases stake in U.S. nanotech company SDCmaterials (LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation

'Aquaguard Total' launched (HYDERABAD, INDIA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Water, Human Interest/Art

Singularity Institute Method For Raising Funds For Artificial Intelligence Research Is Completely "Inside The Box" (PALO ALTO, CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Artificial Intelligence, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotech Offers Little Science (RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

The Nano Revolution (MUNCIE, IN) Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Human Interest/Art, Quantum Dots/Rods, Construction

Advances in organic semiconductor processing (PITTSBURGH, PA) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs

Bioelectronics: Progress toward drug screening with a cell–transistor biosensor (MUNICH, GERMANY) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors

New survey on nanotechnology measurement tools and standards (EUROPE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools

Federal nanotechnology initiative issues call for proposals (OTTAWA, CANADA) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

234th ACS National Meeting (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Applied Materials acquires HCT shaping systems (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Energy, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Solar/Photovoltaic

Whipsawed Nanotech VC Value (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

A new look at optical tweezers (NEW ZEALAND) Discoveries, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience

Industry news in brief (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements

Nanoscience FY pretax loss widens to 4.6 mln stg from 755,000 stg (LONDON, UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Financial Reports

Mission to be big in Japan (UK AND JAPAN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods, Trade agreements/negotiations

Govt Toughens Control Over Nanotechnology (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements

June 25th, 2007

Texas-Sized Supercomputer to Break Computing Power Record (AUSTIN, TX) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Miscellaneous, Announcements

Nano is now (HOUSTON, TX) Products, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Nanostructure will become design variable for materials engineers (HAWAII) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Nanobiotechnology

Nanoassemblers: A Likely Threat? (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Self Assembly, Molecular Nanotechnology

Four-year Indo-Canada S&T partnership programme (COIMBATORE, INDIA) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Quickstep Process Delivers Key Benefits in ‘Nanotechnology’ Composites (AUSTRALIA) Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Aerospace/Space

Nanotechnology taskforce is launched (SURREY, UK) Ethics, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Watch cutting-edge nanotechnology research as it happens (HAWAII) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Phoenix Electrified (USA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Parallels And Divergences In Energy Harvesting (EUROPE) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

BASF to invest €10.7bn over four years (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

UK small cap of the week - Oxonica (LONDON, UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

€3bn for EU nanoelectronics research programme (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanoelectronics, Announcements

Lightning Strikes With New Battery-Run 'Super Car' (UK) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

IIT B'bay plans new B.Tech, dual degree courses (BOMBAY, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Nanotech looms large in Midwest, experts say (CHICAGO, IL) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Scientists Call For Global Push To Advance Research In Synthetic Biology (ILULISSAT, GREENLAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology

TU Delft tracks the influence of a cancer inhibitor on a single DNA molecule (NETHERLANDS) Discoveries, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

PPG Aerospace, SMRC Develop Sealant System For Precoating Aviation Fasteners (AUSTIN, TX) Materials, Announcements, Aerospace/Space

Fitted out for the future (AUSTRALIA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

June 24th, 2007

UC Davis announces Big Bang! business plan competition winners (DAVIS, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanotech experts launch big push (UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

The funding landscape for nanotechnology companies (HAWAII) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

A Review Of Microcantilevers For Sensing Applications (UK) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors

Collaborate or die (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Research partnerships

Offset Program Helps Create 36 Firms (JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Legal appraisal of nanotechnology released by German Federal Environment Agency (GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements

S. Korean scientists develop biosensor for molecule analysis (SOUTH KOREA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology

Quickstep Delivers Benefits in Nanotechnology Composite Production (AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

NCC’S New Materials Testing Laboratory (UK) Announcements, Tools

Kudos: Honors and awards in the Dallas-area business community (DALLAS, TX) Announcements, Energy, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic

Texans requests billions in earmarks (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Three areas of nanotechnology applications (MALTA) Nanomedicine, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Water, Textiles/Clothing

A key area of EU FP7 funding (DUSSELDORF, GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

The science of small things (MALTA) Possible Futures, Memory Technology, Nanomedicine, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs

Nowhere there, either (MALTA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 23rd, 2007

Barnacle-busting paint makes ships' voyages greener (DUSSELDORF, GERMANY) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art

IIT-Bombay’s ‘flexible’ B-Tech course for academic year (PUNE, INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

NEW WORLDS: Better bonding (ISRAEL) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Water, Research partnerships

High tech industry is back in the saddle in Lone Star state (TX) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology helps contain fuel adulteration (INDIA) Miscellaneous, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention

June 22nd, 2007

International Conference on Nanoscale Magnetism (ISTANBUL, TURKEY) Spintronics, Announcements, Events/Classes

Solar power nanotechnology may cut cost in half, executives say (AZ) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic

Nanotechnology to help in the battle against counterfeit 'made in italy' food products (ITALY) Miscellaneous, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Food/Agriculture/Supplements

Call for papers - Smart Systems Integration 2008 (EUROPE) Announcements, Events/Classes

Stanford's Subhasish Mitra Makes Practical Nanotube Circuits (STANFORD, CA) Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

German nano spending outstrips that of other Member States (GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

New nano product protects plastic from sunlight (EUROPE) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Announcements

BASF, IBM partner on 32-nm node chemicals project (LONDON, UK) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

The nanocarbon material with the highest capacity to remove active oxygen (HAWAII) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Ormecon to introduce nanotechnology-based Surface finish processes (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) Materials, Announcements

June 21st, 2007

The Science of Small Takes a Big Computer (TX) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods

Businessman says few Russian markets interested in nanotechnology (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

A new type of nanoparticle to kill cancer cells (HAWAII) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Nanotechnology Enables Low-Dose of Drug to Attack Artery-Clogging Plaques (TX) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Saudi Arabia offers expat scientists citizenship (SAUDI ARABIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

Catching Waves - measuring self-assembly in action (NC) Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly

USF receives research grants (FL) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Israeli futurologist predicts terror horror (ISRAEL) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Human Interest/Art

Nanoethics -- The watchdog of a new technology? (VA) Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

'Carbon Nanotube' Wins Local Scientist International Award (KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Oxonica says receives 1.16 mln usd worth of security technology orders (LONDON, UK) Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers

Bearing Impressive Resolutions (NJ) Announcements, Tools

Some 200 Bln rubles to be invested into nanotechnology by 2015 - Ivanov (RUSSIA)

Trust and communication: keys to public acceptance of nanotechnology (DüSSELDORF, GERMANY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Multifunctional nanoparticle platforms for targeting and imaging cancer cells (FLINT, MI) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Australian Stocks: 14 Ways to Invest Down Under (AUSTRALIA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 20th, 2007

Truly green nanotechnology - growing nanomaterials in plants (HAWAII) Announcements, Environment, Energy, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic

Going to Destructive Lengths to Score a Point (SOUTH KOREA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

$4.5b MIPR works up for grabs (BRUNEI) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations

Market Report: Lloyds TSB boosted by SocGen bid rumours (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

The 'golden bullet' that kills cancer (UK) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Clean energy researcher awarded (NEW ZEALAND) Announcements, Energy, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Carbon nanotube injectors probe living cells without damage (VA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Nanobiotechnology

Chiral quantum dots (IRELAND) Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods

A high-performing room-temperature nanolaser (JAPAN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Red, Green & Blue: Environmental Risks and the Knowledge-Wisdom Gap (CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

New diagnostic technologies offer non-invasive means (USA) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

UCL launches centre for academic entrepreneurship (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Academic/Education

Russia: Glimpsing The Future Through Rose-Colored Glasses (RUSSIA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology: we've invested in research, where are the applications? (EUROPE) Nanomedicine, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes

BMS plans greener polyol manufacturing plant in Europe (EUROPE) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Materials, Announcements

Visions of the future (OXFORD, UK) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

June 19th, 2007

Congressional pork bloats U.S. military nanotechnology spending (HAWAII) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military

Chemistry Professor studies the small things on campus (DEARBORN, MI) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Global Conference 2007 (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Focus On Health, Wellness, Energy, Environment At The Chemical Society Boston Meeting Aug. 19-23 (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Stross: Space colonization is not in our future (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Aerospace/Space, Human Interest/Art

Hands On: IOGEAR Personal Security Mouse with Nano Technology (NY) Products, Announcements

Stretching a molecule helps it conduct (TAIWAN) Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Overhauling Intelligence (USA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Military, Human Interest/Art

Destroy Preemption, Detroy Innovation (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

LaamScience Closes on $2M in Financing (NC) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology

A lively debate (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

German Research Ministry says country's nanotech sector is "well positioned" (GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Kids create tiny tool (EDINBURG, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

June 18th, 2007

Nanotechnology's "magic bullet" (HAWAII) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Self Assembly, Human Interest/Art

Carbon nanohorns for the storage of hydrogen (FRANCE) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy

Atomic force microscopy; New atomic force microscopy research from Kyushu University outlined Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, Nanobiotechnology

US-based CytImmune gears up to target cancer cure Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Osmetech grants research license to Minerva for monolayer technology (UK) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

June 17th, 2007

Students Unlock the World of Advanced Computing (CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Nanotech nervousness (MI) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Food/Agriculture/Supplements

Overseas Vietnamese returning home (VIETNAM) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet

Advanced Polymers for Emerging Technologies (SOUTH KOREA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Events/Classes, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Using neutrons to dig a little deeper (CANADA) Announcements, Tools

Onward & Upward (COLUMBIA, MO) Announcements, Energy, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

China's R&D push observed in US (CHINA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Tempo Hurries To Target Nanoparticle Combo Drugs (PA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

UCF Nanoscience Technology Center Completes Renovations (ORLANDO, FL) Announcements, Academic/Education

Breakthrough in nanomachining and organic molecular breakdown (AR AND LINCOLN, NE) Molecular Machines, Molecular Nanotechnology, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

MU team developing hydrogen vehicle (COLUMBIA, MO) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy

UCF Nanoparticle Offers Promise for Treating Glaucoma (ORLANDO, FL) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology and the environment - more support needed (EUROPE) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Events/Classes

UC Davis 'Big Bang' contests wins funds for scientists (DAVIS, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Top talent hard to hire at UW (SEATTLE, WA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Human Interest/Art

June 15th, 2007

Commentary: Determining the cost of power (MANHASSET, NY) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

NGOs urge precautionary principle in use of nanomaterials (EUROPE) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Nanosized bioceramic particles could function as efficient gene delivery vehicles with target specificity for the spleen (SINGAPORE) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Hybrid gold-dendrimer nanoparticles target and image tumors (FLINT, MI) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Nanoparticle-enabled peptide delivery triggers tumor regression (GLASGOW, SCOTLAND) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

Trial shows nanoparticle-enabled thermal therapy safe for treating cancer (BERLIN, GERMANY) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

The phenomena behind nanotechnology's many promises (HAWAII) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Feynman prizes in nanotechnology nominations due June 30 (PALO ALTO, CA) Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

UK funding agency appoints strategic advisor for nanotechnology (UK) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Lightning Electric Car About To Strike in U.K. (PETERBOROUGH, UK) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Tamil Nadu prepares to be the Indian nanotechnology hub (CHENNAI, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology

Two qubits in action, new step towards the quantum computer (NETHERLANDS) Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 14th, 2007

Maintaining Moore’s Law (USA) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Young-ish giants party on (EDINBURGH, UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Comment: Demise of science and entry of social entrepreneurs (KENYA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

University of South Carolina Trustees Approve 2007 - 2008 Budget (SC) Announcements, Academic/Education

Breaking new ground (MONTREAL, CANADA) Announcements, Academic/Education

Double-Duty Nanoparticles Overcome Drug Resistance in Tumors (USA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Innovation on all fronts at Techtextil (FRANKFURT, GERMANY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes

Nano, MEMS are advancing energy harvesting technology (ROSEMOUNT, IL) MEMS, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes

Emulsion With A Round-trip Ticket (FL) Discoveries, Announcements

First Deputy PM to head new gov't council (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Nanotechnology Industries Association Launch Forecast of Emerging Technologies Report (AUSTRALIA) Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Penn State nanotechnology ranks among best in Small Times survey (UNIVERSITY PARK, PA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Jamia to start course in Nano-Technology (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education

Nanotechnology, surveillance and your privacy (AUSTIN, TX) Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, RFID

Nanotech innovations in information technology (AUSTIN, TX) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

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

Paperlike thermochromic display (HAWAII) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs

Nanotube Circuits Made Practical (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Mimos appoints new chief scientist (KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Exchange traded funds (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Antalya attracts attention in nanotechnology (TURKEY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

Rensburg has appeal for those with faith in stock markets (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools

A cracking theatre is born as the Egg hatches (BEIJING, CHINA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Left Kerala to push FDI with extra perks for Rs 100-cr plus investor (THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDIA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Large-scale production technology of anti-reflective lens using nanoparticles (JAPAN) Products, Announcements

June 13th, 2007

Not enough nanotechnology in construction (DENMARK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Construction

Investing in education - Innovation Agenda provides tools for next generation of creative thinkers (EAU CLAIRE, WI) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Taiwanese leader to rediscover India ( NEW DELHI, INDIA AND TAIWAN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Trade agreements/negotiations

Future shock (AUSTRALIA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, Military, Human Interest/Art

Inorganic Printed Electronics - The Great Opportunity (UK) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet

Gecko's gravity-defying trick explained (PORTLAND, OR) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Textile industry grapples with China challenge (TURKEY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing

EDGE: Millions needed for NanoCenter (UTICA, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

June 12th, 2007

Nanotechnology material, heal thyself (HAWAII) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

South Park Silicon Valley (JACKSON HOLE, WY) MEMS, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Nanotechnology: Enough with the wet/dry debate already (PALO ALTO, CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

SAMPE 07 East Coast Opening Exceeds Expectations (BALTIMORE, MD) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

Nano2Life announces science writing competition winners (EUROPE) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Local life science firm named "Most Promising" (SAN ANTONIO, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Purdue Program Receives National Ranking (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

New coating enables quantum dots to penetrate cells (ATLANTA, GA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods

Molecular pirouettes (MUNICH, GERMANY) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Latin America: Strategy for Competitiveness (LATIN AMERICA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

NC nanotech firm gets $100,000 matching funds (YADKINVILLE, NC) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Carbon nanotubes promise heatsink breakthrough (SUNNYVALE, CA)

American Standard’s EverClean finish (USA) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Home

Nanotechnology treatment against Tea Staining and Coastal Corrosion on Stainless Steel available (AUSTRALIA) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Home

BRIEFING: Nation & world (DETROIT, MI) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

June 11th, 2007

State seed money allows tech firms to flourish (BALTIMORE, MD) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanocurry vs. Cancer (BALTIMORE, MD AND NEW DELHI, INDIA) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

UofS Researchers Receive Money (CANADA) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

First nanomedicine advanced training program commences (HAWAII) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes

Two-faced fluids aid nanolayer synthesis (UK) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

Counterfeiting Countermeasures (USA) Miscellaneous, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Dykstra: A Sunny View on AMAT's Calls (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Solar/Photovoltaic

Water Repellancy That's Durable? (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Revolutionary Nanotechnology: Wet or Dry? (NY) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

Photoacoustic imaging goes for gold (NETHERLANDS) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Deutsche Börse Hosts NanoEquity Europe 2007 Conference - Europe’s Most Important Investment Forum For Nano And Microtechnology (GERMANY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes

June 10th, 2007

Taking The Nanopulse -- Reducing Billions To Millions (USA) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Self Assembly, Human Interest/Art

Observing living cells - up close and personal (HAWAII) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, Nanobiotechnology

CNBC's Yergin: Russia's Vibrant Economy Lures More Western Companies (RUSSIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Agilent chief gives thumbs-up to Indian R&D (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools

Australia beckons (AUSTRALIA AND MALAYSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

An electric SUV? That's shocking (RENO, NV) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Automotive/Transportation, Human Interest/Art, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Bio-chemical warfare has area grad in lab (TX) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Military, Human Interest/Art

The New England - Israel connection (ISRAEL AND USA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships

June 9th, 2007

New Nanoscience Technology institute (SRI LANKA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Events/Classes

Official says Russian economy promising (ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Grants buoy research (QUEBEC, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

OCZ Displays Carbon Nanotube Cooler (IL) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Research institutions fuel state economy (CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic

Yadkin firm gets business grant (YADKINVILLE, NC) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Career counselling: making the right choices (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs, Human Interest/Art

New lab-on-a-chip monitors effect of medication on individual cancer cells (NETHERLANDS) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

China sees soaring development in nanotechnology (CHINA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Is Small Beautiful? (HOUSTON, TX) Products, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

AIHce: Agency Heads Dish on Challenges, Goals (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Industrial, Human Interest/Art

Daihatsu Materia offers practicality with presence (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Automotive/Transportation

Titan may Produce Glucose Watches Soon (INDIA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Development express (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

The Empire of Crime (SEATTLE, WA) Ethics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

June 8th, 2007

Gold rush (FORT WAYNE, IN) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Everyone's trying to be cool at this show (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

Supporting national defense in Nevada (RENO, NV) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics

Breaking The Barriers To Nanomanufacturing To Enable The Commercialization Of Nanotechnology (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Chennai: The Haven of Medical Research (CHENNAI, INDIA) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

'We Plan to Set up Over 15 hospitals Across India by 2015' (INDIA) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Entrepreneurs look to nanotechnology (APPLETON, WI) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military

The Obvious Future (WASHINGTON, DC) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Life Extension/Cryonics

Agilent Hosts Agilent Technology Day (BENGALURU, INDIA) Announcements, Events/Classes

Ethanol production inside carbon nanotubes (HAWAII) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy

June 7th, 2007

Surface transforms self-organization (HAWAII) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Intel finalists seek solutions (NASSAU, NY) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

The Future, Actually (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Preparing for Nano, Molecular Nanotechnology, Human Interest/Art

Smith, Wyden list 110th Congress priorities (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

5000+ Expected at Optics + Photonics (SEATTLE, WA) Energy

Russian Minister Expects Economic Boost from Nanotechnology (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Dr. John Lewis awarded prestigious NCIC Grant (CANADA) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Unique microgravity tower attracts global scientific community (BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA) Materials, Miscellaneous, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Aerospace/Space

Maryland’s Reactive Nanotechnologies raises $10.5 million (HUNT VALLEY, MD) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Announcements

Optical spintronics data storage (CANADA) Spintronics, Memory Technology, Optical Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

KSV Minimicro Langmuir Troughs available from Scientific Solutions (AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Tools

Kazakh – Byelorussian scientific-technical cooperation program signed in Minsk (KAZINFORM, KAZAKHSTAN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Fully recoverable palladium catalyst developed 6th June 2007 (UK) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

Make Way for Israel's Own 'Nano-Bio' Valley (ISRAEL) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Nanotube forest grown as potential copper interconnect replacement (USA) Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Announcements

'University syndicates should work without political interference' (KOCHI, INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

Israel looks to partner with foreign biotech cos (ISRAEL) Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Science-fiction writers aid Homeland Security (CORPUS CHRISTI, TX) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes

Let's work together and build trust, FSA tells industry (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Food/Agriculture/Supplements

June 6th, 2007

Tiny fibers used to find explosives (CARBONDALE, IL) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Homeland Security, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Brazil looking at infrastructure and IT for joint ventures (BANGALORE, INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Special issue on nanotechnology in Singapore (SINGAPORE) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Acquisitions expand firm's offerings (NEWARK, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Financial Reports, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Fuel Cells

Ultralong nanobelts for wiring nanoelectric devices (IL) Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly

Ermenegildo Zegna’s Style Report (CANADA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing

EU and Japan agree on joint priorities for promoting research and innovation (EUROPE AND JAPAN) Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships

Dendrimer synthesis branches out (SWEDEN) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements

The Oxford Princeton Programme Announces Global Debut Of Oil Blending And Biofuels Courses In Singapore (SINGAPORE & PRINCETON, NJ) Announcements, Academic/Education, Energy, Events/Classes

AMD 'chip fab' plans inspire visit to rival's backyard (GLENS FALLS, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Oxonica slumps on contract termination, raise funds (LONDON, UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Printed Electronics - The Big Picture (SWEDEN) Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods

Search and destroy (SOUTH KOREA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art

Canada's most research-intensive university is embracing government's science and technology strategy (ONTARIO, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Horseradish, carbon nanotubes and cancer therapy (HAWAII) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

In global era companies must eat or be eaten (BEIJING, CHINA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Science fiction becomes real in high tech lab (FARGO, ND) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Transparent Diodes+Transparnet OLEDs=Transparent Displays. (USA) Possible Futures, Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Maharey: 21st Century learning Environments (NEW ZEALAND) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Preparing for Nano, Human Interest/Art

Maximizing nanotechnology patent benefits (PALO ALTO, CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

Stem cell research facilities at UC San Diego will grow, thanks to $2.8 million grant (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

UCSB Gets $12.5 Million from Elings (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Making strides in quantum dot infrared photodetectors (CHICAGO, IL) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods

Algorithm could help chipmakers work with tangles of nanotubes (USA) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Nanotechnology and the Environment: An Interview with Jonathan Links (BALTIMORE, MD) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment

German Research Foundation approves two new nanotechnology research centers (GERMANY) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements

Rejuvenating Moore's Law With Nanotechnology (NEW YORK, NY) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 5th, 2007

UC, Lab Opt Out of Nanoparticle Report (BERKELEY, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Tyndall Institute gets cash injection (IRELAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education

Senior Lead Scientist of NASA Ames Center Joins Nanoexa as CTO (SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Materials, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Energy

The culture of innovation (NIAGARA, CANADA) Announcements, Academic/Education

Nanotechnology-Untold promise, unknown risk (USA) Products, Nanomedicine, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Non-Magnetic Materials Display Magnetism (AUSTRALIA) Memory Technology, Discoveries, Materials, Announcements

Nanotech robot targets keyhole neurosurgery (UK) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Optical fibre for mobile phones start-up wins $2.5m (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

Heason - New technology could bring camera phone miniaturisation to industry (UK) MEMS, Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

New under the sun (MEDFORD, OR) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Personal Care, Human Interest/Art

KU Researcher Receives Prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship (LAWRENCE, KS) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Nanorisk newsletter addresses nanotechnology in the workplace (HAWAII) Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

UFO fan to remake textile sector (TURKEY) Products, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

Northeastern U hosts nanomanufacturing workshop (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes

US Glass Fibre Demand To Exceed 8 Billion Pounds In 2011 (USA) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

June 4th, 2007

Regulating nanotechnology - incremental approach or new regulatory framework? (HAWAII) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management

Building more than blocks of life (BANGALORE, INDIA) Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Nanobiotechnology

Supporting world-class research (NEW ZEALAND) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education

Agriculture and food workers question nanotechnology (SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Draft law on nanotechnology corporation submitted to Duma (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements

Number 2? Not just yet (USA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Expert: accentuate benefits of nanotechnology (ALLENTOWN, PA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

Fluorescent imaging of single molecules in live cells uncovers details of gene expression, structural proteins, and molecular motors (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Quantum Dots/Rods

Yaawwnn...Another Attempt at (CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art

JEOL, Genisys and Cornell University form Nanotechnology Development Partnership (AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships

Nanotechnology: The New Buzz Word in Dental Implants (WALTHAM, MA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Dental

Celator(R) Pharmaceuticals Study Shows Anti-Tumor Activity in Cancer Patients Treated with Therapy Based on Ratiometric Dosing (PRINCETON, NJ) Nanomedicine, Announcements

DoD report finds need for nanomanufacturing investment (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military

Nano-material filters could cut cost of cleaning water (SINGAPORE) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, Human Interest/Art

Prof's record 142G pay hike (ALBANY, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

PCAST meeting on nanotechnology (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

June 3rd, 2007

See-Through Transistors (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Kelvin Nanotechnologies – Facilitating Commercialisation of World-Class Technologies (AUSTRALIA) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Harvard Is Licensing More Than 50 Patents to a Nanotechnology Start-Up (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

DNA wrappers for carbon nanotubes (HAWAII) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Fuel Cells, Nanobiotechnology, Solar/Photovoltaic

Of bits and qubits (INDIA) Spintronics, Chip Technology, Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Nano Firm Makes Reverse Merger (HARTFORD, CT) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

A better way to build (KETTERING , OH) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs

Lilliputian Systems invented a microchip-size fuel cell that can run your cell phone for a week. (NEW YORK, NY) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Human Interest/Art, Fuel Cells

The Ideas Engine Needs a Tuneup (PHOENIX, AZ) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Human Interest/Art

IEET Intern Anne Corwin’s Interesting Times (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Life Extension/Cryonics

June 2nd, 2007

Study in Saudi Arabia (SAUDI ARABIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

Research centre gets €14 million funding boost (IRELAND) Nanoelectronics, Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers

MSU scientists get grant to made hydrogen fuel (BOZEMAN, MT) Announcements, Energy, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Stocks to watch (PASADENA, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Safety Sleuths (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes

June 1st, 2007

The Style Issue: Fashion Forces (USA) Textiles/Clothing

MU Researchers To Examine Environmental, Health Effects of Silver Nanoparticles (COLUMBIA, MO) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Human Interest/Art

Aerotech announces ABRT Air-Bearing Stage ( PITTSBURGH, PA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools

Sony TV's slimming down on a nano diet (USA) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Home

Nanoparticle delivery method of insulin gene to combat juvenile diabetes (HAWAII) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Clinton to Boost 'Non-Traditional' Innovation (SANTA CLARA, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts

Salad Dressing-Like Mix Restores Art (ITALY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art

Mike Treder Reports on Growing Interest in Accelerating Tech Change (HARTFORD, CT) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Preparing for Nano

UQ Researchers Honored With Leading Fellowships (AUSTRALIA) Announcements, NEMS, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience

Xyalis Announce an Advanced Methodology for Building CMP Models (GRENOBLE, FRANCE) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools