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February 2008 Nanotechnology Press Releases

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258 press releases posted this month

February 29th, 2008

Bloo Solar Awarded $100k National Science Foundation Grant (WEST SACRAMENTO, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Energy, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Nano-Proprietary Announces Nanobiosensor Patent (AUSTIN, TX) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, News and information

63rd STLE Annual Meeting (CLEVELAND, OH) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Shining bright at Nano Tech 2008 (MANCHESTER, UK) Announcements, Events/Classes, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information

BioForce Nanosciences’ Nano eNabler™ System Called ``Disruptive Technology'' by Frost & Sullivan (AMES, IA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

Electronic structure of DNA revealed for 1st time by Hebrew University and collaborating researchers (JERUSALEM, ISRAEL) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

February 28th, 2008

Houston Technology Center and Gulf Coast RCIC Announce a $750,000 Award to OrthoAccel Technologies, Inc. by the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Breakthroughs in nanotechnology on edge of 'knowledge frontier' (UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Current Issues and Future Opportunities Will Be Discussed at the Council for Entrepreneurial Development’s MedTech 2008 on March 6, 2008 (DURHAM, NC) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Young Scientists Win NSF Grants (BURLINGTON, VT) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Single Particles of Light are Now for Sale! (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

New Method for Creating Tough Metallic Glass Composites (PASADENA, CA) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, News and information

New Contamination Control Tutorials at ESTECH 2008 (ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Hi-tech bilateral trade to continue, deal or no deal, says US (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

University of Illinois Selects Zecotek's New CW Ti: Sapphire Laser and Frequency Doubling Device for Quantum Physics Project (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Green Earth Technologies’ New Petroleum-Free, No Smoke, 2-Cycle Green Engine Oil Now Available (STAMFORD, CT) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Commencement of Project at GASCO Gas Processing Plant in Abu Dhabi, UAE (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Arrowhead Streamlines Business Model of Nanobiotech Subs, Calando Pharmaceuticals and Insert Therapeutics (PASADENA, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

February 27th, 2008

Designer Genes (MADISON, WI) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Are You Smarter Than a... 17th Grader? (CINCINNATI, OH) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Addition of Joseph V. Bonventre, M.D., Ph. D. to Board of Directors (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Surface Metrology Benefits from Longer Travel Nanopositioning Stages (AUBURN, MA) Announcements, Tools, News and information

UCLA solution to chemical mystery could yield more efficient hydrogen cars (LOS ANGELES, CA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Chemistry, News and information

IIT hosts pioneers in nanotechnology (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Events/Classes, Chemistry, News and information

Sigma-Aldrich Licenses From NeuroSurvival Technologies a Leading Marker for Molecular Imaging of Apoptosis in Vivo (ST. LOUIS, MO) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

NanoMarkets report projects Materials for Thin-Film, Organic PV $3.8B by 2015 (GLEN ALLEN, VA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Nanophase to Participate in Online Q&A Forum on SeekingAlpha.com (ROMEOVILLE, IL) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Industrial, News and information

The First Book to Teach Children About MEMS and Nanotechnology Now Available from Research and Markets (DUBLIN, IRELAND) MEMS, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Neah Power Names Retired Marines Lt. Gen. Carol Mutter and Col. James Mutter to Strategic Advisory Board (BOTHELL, WA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Military, Energy, Fuel Cells, News and information

CombiMatrix Molecular Diagnostics Announces the Validation and Launch of the HerScan Test for Assessment of Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer (MUKILTEO, WA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

February 26th, 2008

NanoImaging Services Receives $1.5 Million in Venture Funding from Merck Capital Ventures (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Tools, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information, Imaging

ACerS, AIST, ASM, TMS Issue Call for Papers for Materials Science & Technology (MS&T '08) (PITTSBURGH, PA) Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

QuantumSphere Announces Breakthrough in Clean Hydrogen Production for Industrial and Transportation Use (SANTA ANA, CA) Announcements, Energy, News and information

AMD Testing Functional Devices Made Using Extreme Ultra-Violet (EUV) Lithography on Test Chip (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

Nanoemulsion vaccines show increasing promise (ANN ARBOR, MI) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

2008 Rice Business Plan Competition is Largest and Richest in the World (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases

Researchers Identify and Shut Down Protein that Fuels Ovarian Cancer (HOUSTON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Researchers play role in world’s largest science forum (TEMPE, AZ) Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

Federal Toxics Disclosure Law Could Help Inform Public Of Nanotechnology Risks (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Continues Distributor Network Expansion - Appoints JCE, Inc. as Exclusive Distributor for Massachusetts (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

NeoPhotonics Announces at OFC 40 mW Widely Tunable Laser for 40 Gbps Systems (SAN DIEGO AND SAN JOSE, CA) Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Platypus Technologies, LLC announces Ms. Maria Perr has joined the Company as Director of Marketing (MADISON, WI) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

OKI Printing Solutions' Groundbreaking LED Technology is Recognized in Japanese Industry Award (TOKYO, JAPAN) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

CSA Group Announces sale of QMI division to SAI Global Limited (TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA) Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

February 25th, 2008

Mexsym 08 from Feb 27 (KOLLAM, INDIA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Siemens wastewater, ultrapure systems going to Georgia Tech (WARRENDALE, PA) Announcements, Environment, Water, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Stem cell pioneer James Thomson to steer regenerative medicine at MIR (MADISON, WI) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Seal Shield Introduces New Silver Seal Washable, Antimicrobial Mouse at HiMSS Healthcare Symposium (ORLANDO, FL) Products, Announcements, News and information

The Future of Universal Water (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, News and information

New Updated Edition of 'The Physics and Chemistry of Nanosolids' Now Available (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Chemistry, News and information

Novel Materials Research Nets Physicist NSF CAREER Award (FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Nokia and University of Cambridge launch the Morph - a nanotechnology concept device (NEW YORK, US AND ESPOO, FINLAND) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

February 24th, 2008

BioAlliance Pharma to Pursue Its Strategy for the Targeted Acquisition of Complementary Products Following the Announcement of the Discontinuation of (PARIS, FRANCE) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Keeping the Nano-Chips Cool with Graphene (RIVERSIDE, CA) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Micromem Technologies Inc. Announces a High Density Array Magnetic Anomaly Sensor Development Plan (TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA) Memory Technology, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

Nanosys and Sharp Expand Development Agreement for Nanotechnology-Enabled Products (PALO ALTO, CA) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

February 22nd, 2008

UCLA Engineering School establishes 3 new endowed faculty chairs (LOS ANGELES, CA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

HemCon Medical Technologies Inc. to Acquire Alltracel Pharmaceuticals Plc (PORTLAND, OR AND DUBLIN, IRELAND) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Research at UAlbany NanoCollege Contributes to More Than 30 Papers at SPIE Advanced Lithography Conference (ALBANY, NY) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Reference Book Covers Advances in Electrochemistry Through the Nanoscale Control of Electrode Structures (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Chemistry, News and information

Green Earth Technologies Establishes GET Manufacturing for Final Production, Packaging and Distribution of G-Branded Automotive Products (STAMFORD, CT) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Network for Swedish nano research receives further boost (GÖTEBORG, SWEDEN) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Energetic nanoparticles swing sunlight into electricity (GÖTEBORG, SWEDEN) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

February 21st, 2008

EV Group Secures Multiple System Order From Colibrys for Production of MEMS-Based Motion Sensors (ST. FLORIAN, AUSTRIA) MEMS, Announcements, Sensors, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

CombiMatrix Corporation to Release Fourth Quarter Financial Results On March 6, 2008 (MUKILTEO, WA) Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2007 (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

Wake Forest wins NSF grant to boost entrepreneurship through community partnerships (WINSTON-SALEM, NC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

Clemson researchers develop nanoparticle chicken feed (CLEMSON, SC) Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Videos, News and information

IBM Scientists First To Measure Force Required To Move Individual Atoms (SAN JOSE, CA) Discoveries, Announcements, Videos, News and information

Could blue jean dye and white house paint solve the energy crisis? (EVANSTON, IL) Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Home, Industrial, Solar/Photovoltaic, Videos, News and information

By color-coding atoms, new Cornell electron microscope promises big advance in materials analysis (TROY, NY) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, News and information, Imaging

25% more stroke of 2x2x2 mm actuator (DENMARK) Announcements, Tools, News and information

FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Medtech Insight and Windhover Information’s “Investment In Innovation (In3) West” Emerging Medical Technology Investment and Partn (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Introducing Low Edge Shift IR Precision Cut Filters (SOMERSET, NJ) Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Astronomy Technology Brings Nanoprobes into Sharper Focus (ATLANTA, GA) Discoveries, Aerospace/Space, News and information, Imaging

Cleaner water through nanotechnology (AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

February 20th, 2008

Analogue logic for quantum computing (EUROPE) Quantum Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Lensless camera uses X-rays to view nanoscale materials and biological specimens (ARGONNE, IL) Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

NeoPhotonics Expands Portfolio of GPON Transceivers to Support Next Generation FTTP Networks (SAN JOSE, CA) Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

10 Emerging Technologies 2008 (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Possible Futures, Announcements, News and information

First GaAs MOCVD system for solar cells in South Korea to be supplied by AIXTRON (AIXTRON AG) Announcements, Energy, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

FDA Needs to Systematically Collect Vital Nanotech Data, Attorney Says (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanometrics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results for 2007 (MILPITAS, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports

Directed Self-Ordering of Organic Molecules for Electronic Devices (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, News and information

Chemists Measure Copper Levels in Zinc Oxide Nanowires (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Boston College chemist Torsten Fiebig honored by Sloan Foundation (CHESTNUT HILL, MA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Chemistry, News and information

The Power of Zenzizenzizenzic (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) Announcements, 3D printing, News and information, Blog sites

Rudolph Joins Leading Chipmakers in SEMATECH’s Metrology Program at UAlbany NanoCollege (FLANDERS, NJ AND ALBANY, NY) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

NASA Feature: NASA Midstar-1 Successful Technologies May Be Revolutionary (GREENBELT, MD) Announcements, Aerospace/Space, News and information

ULURU Inc. Provides Details On Altrazeal(TM) Launch (ADDISON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

UCF Technique Promises to Aid Doctors' Ability to Identify, Treat Bacterial Infections (ORLANDO, FL) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Multiscale Simulation Methods for Nanomaterials Addresses a Range of Organic, Inorganic and Bio-Materials (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

pSivida Receives First R&D Payments from Pfizer (BOSTON, MA AND PERTH, AUSTRALIA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Industrial Nanotech Announces Technological Breakthrough - Incorporates Fire Suppression Capabilities Into Energy Saving Coatings (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Home, Industrial, News and information

News: Bourne Report Radio Kicks off its Listener's Challenge (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) MEMS, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

UO dedicates nanoscience research center (EUGENE, OR) Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Renaissance Lighting Names New CEO to Drive Aggressive Growth Strategy (HERNDON, VA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

February 19th, 2008

Microfluidics, Nanoparticles Drive Novel Cancer Detection Schemes (BETHESDA , MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Fluorescent Nanoparticles Image Tumor Marker in Animals (BETHESDA , MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Targeted Dendrimer Advances in Preclinical Studies (BETHESDA , MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology Advances Brain Cancer Detection and Therapy (BETHESDA , MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

New Nanotube Findings Give Boost to Potential Biomedical Applications (BETHESDA , MD) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanometrics Achieves Milestone Shipment of 1,000th Integrated Metrology System (MILPITAS, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, News and information

Nanoink appoints Ben Pothast chief financial officer (SKOKIE, IL) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Nanoink appoints Dean Hart executive vice president commercial operations (SKOKIE, IL) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

And They're Off: Robots Built by High School Students Headed for Car Racing-Themed Competition (STATEWIDE, NJ) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

New study paves way for using nanofluids in cameras, microdevices, and displays (TROY, NY) Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

NaturalNano Announces 2008 Performance Goals (ROCHESTER, NY) Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, News and information

Meyya Meyyappan, director of NASA’s Center for Nanotechnology, to receive 2008 IEEE Judith A. Resnik award (PISCATAWAY, N.J) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Federal Nanotech Risk Research Plan Still Comes Up Short (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

I-Flow Announces Closing of Acquisition of AcryMed Incorporated (LAKE FOREST, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Nanocomp Technologies Produces World’s Largest Sheet of Carbon Nanotube Material (CONCORD, NH) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, News and information

Automation and Increasing Investment in Research & Development to Accelerate the Densitometers and Profilometers Markets (PALO ALTO, CA) MEMS, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, News and information

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces FDA Acceptance for Filing of Ferumoxytol New Drug Application in Chronic Kidney Disease (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

February 18th, 2008

MIT creates gecko-inspired bandage (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Zenith Dental to unveil complete post and core restorative system (ENGLEWOOD, NJ) Announcements, Dental, News and information

NXP Semiconductors Selects Nangate Library Creator to Boost 32nm Research (MENLO PARK, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Prestigious Global Nanoelectronics Research Collaboration Awarded to UAlbany NanoCollege (RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

February 17th, 2008

There is 'design' in nature, Brown biologist argues at AAAS (PROVIDENCE, RI) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

February 16th, 2008

UK firms highlight the best of British at Nanotechnology show (UK) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes, News and information

You can't teach old materials new tricks (BOSTON, MA) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Laboratories

Religion colors Americans' views of nanotechnology (MADISON, WI) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Yamaha SHO WaveRunner Wins Boating Industry's Top Innovation Award (MIAMI, FL) Announcements, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

February 15th, 2008

Minister of Industry Announces $19.6-Million Repayable Investment in London Jet Project (LONDON, ON, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Engineers demonstrate nanotube wires operating at speed of commercial chips (PALO ALTO, CA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

1 Gram = 2,000 Square Meters (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) Materials, Announcements, News and information, Blog sites

New Report Measures the Impact of Nanotechnologies Currently Being Applied to Target Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease and CNS Disorders (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Is Hybridoma Production About to Take a Quantum Leap Forward? (ISRAEL) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Water, News and information

Green Earth Technologies Secures Exclusive Rights to $75 Million Annual Production Capacity for G-Oil and Adds Technology (STAMFORD, CT) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

February 14th, 2008

NanoBusiness Alliance Returns to NYC for Seventh Annual NanoBusiness Conference, May 4-6, 2008; Focused on the Business of Nanotechnology (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

VTT, Helsinki University of Technology and UPM to establish an internationally unique Finnish Centre for Nanocellulosic Technologies (HELSINKI, FINLAND) Materials, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. Successfully Removes Barium Contaminants in Water from Oil Industry Waste Stream (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Environment, Energy, Water, News and information

Tiny Material, Big Risk (DAYTON, OH) Discoveries, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Roche Leads Biotechnology Industry With An Unprecedented Growth Of Nearly 100%, While Geron, Nanosphere And Ultra Biotech Jump Into The Top 10 Patent (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

The Nanotech Industry Is Moving From Research to Production With Over 500 Consumer Nano Products Already Available (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Products, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Nano Pet Products, LLC Named Exclusive Worldwide Licensee by Schoeller(R) Technologies AG for Pet Products to Develop the Most Technologically Advance (SAN DIEGO, CA AND WILTON, CT) Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, News and information

Finland and Japan in Strategic Nanotech Cooperation (TOKYO, JAPAN) Announcements, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Flagship project on smart nanocomposites starts at CAS (CHINA) Materials, Announcements, News and information

Strategy for nanotechnology-related environmental, health and safety research (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

National Nanotechnology Initiative releases its fiscal year 2009 budget and highlights (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Putin calls for state corporations to gradually make IPOs (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Expansion into South Africa - Expects Electricity Crisis to Create Opportunities for Nansulate® (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Energy, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Host Quarterly Earnings Conference Call to Discuss December 31, 2007 Results (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

February 13th, 2008

VeruTEK Technologies Enters Into Research and Development Agreement With the National Risk Management Laboratory of the U.S. Environmental Protection (BLOOMFIELD, CT) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Water, News and information

A 'micro pharmacy' inside (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

No limits to silicon integrated circuits (EUROPE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Optical Computing, Announcements, News and information

Nanometrics Names Toho Technology Japan Distributor for its Compound Semiconductor Product Lines (MILPITAS, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Nanogen Receives Final Stockholder Approval on Debt Financing (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Nanotechnology Research Roundtable in Boston Friday, Feb. 15 (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Fiber-based Nanotechnology Could Power Electronic Devices (ATLANTA, GA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Textiles/Clothing, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, News and information

New sensor system improves detection of lead, heavy metals (RICHLAND, WA) Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Sensors, News and information, Laboratories

One electron makes all the difference (MADRID, SPAIN) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Arrowhead Announces the Appointment of Dr. Chad Mirkin to Its New Board of Advisors (PASADENA, CA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

iBIO Announces Panel Sessions for the 2008 iBIO Industry Expo & Marketplace (iBIO IndEx) (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Virtus Advanced Sensors Brings in New Chief Scientist for US Office (PITTSBURGH, PA) MEMS, Announcements, Sensors, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Seal Shield Ships New SILVER SEAL(TM) Washable, Antimicrobial Keyboard (JACKSONVILLE, FL) Products, Announcements, News and information

Bacteria and nanofilters — the future of clean water technology (NOTTINGHAM, UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

February 12th, 2008

Sunovia Announces NASA Contract for Solar Applications and Acquisition of EPIR Technologies, Inc. (SARASOTA, FL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Energy, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

NEC Succeeds in Fabrication of CNT Transistor Using Coating Process; Confirms Feasibility of Environmentally Friendly Electronic Devices using CNTs (TOKYO, JAPAN) Chip Technology, Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. Appoints Chief Scientific Officer, Timothy B. Lowinger, Ph.D. (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Green Earth Technologies, Inc. Names Industry Veteran Louis Ball VP of Sales (STAMFORD, CT) Products, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry Best Paper Award 2007 goes to Thomas Lummerstorfer (GERMANY) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Chemistry, News and information

Micron Foundation Pledges $1.25 Million (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Telecom research leads to solar cell breakthrough (ONTARIO, CANADA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Applied Nanoscience Files Form 10-SB to Become a Fully Reporting Company (CARLSBAD, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

NanoMarkets Announces New Product Offering: The Printed Electronics Materials Database (GLEN ALLEN, VA) Memory Technology, Announcements, Sensors, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Solar/Photovoltaic, RFID, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

Americans Encouraged to Keep a Blue Covenant (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, News and information

Veeco Announces Fourth Quarter and 2007 Financial Results (WOODBURY, NY) Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, News and information

Medtech Insight and Windhover Information’s Upcoming ''Investment In Innovation (In3) West'' Conference Featuring 54 Early- to Late-Stage Device Compa (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

February 11th, 2008

UCSD research team identifies novel anticancer drug from the sea (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

3 UCLA faculty members elected to National Academy of Engineering (LOS ANGELES, CA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

SEMATECH Achieves Single Digit EUV Mask Blank Defect Goal (ALBANY, NY) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

PPG acquires NanoProducts Corporation (PITTSBURGH, PA) Materials, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Commission adopts code of conduct for responsible nano research (EUROPE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

What led me to publish a new book - "What is the NanoArt?" (USA AND CHINA) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Herzan Introduces Next Generation Acoustic Enclosure: The NanoVault (LAGUNA HILLS, CA) Announcements, Tools, News and information

Carbon research with global impact (NOTTINGHAM, UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Arryx Launches HOTkit(TM) Complete for Dynamic, Scientific Manipulation of Microscopic Elements (CHICAGO AND LONG BEACH, CA) Announcements, Tools, News and information

New Centre to be at the heart of UK’s cardiovascular research (UK) Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

This Book Comprehensively Summarizes and Collects Many Technical Research Accomplishments Conducted on Polyolefin Composites (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Arrowhead Subsidiary, Unidym, Ramps up Manufacturing to Meet Carbon Nanotube Demand (MENLO PARK, CA) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

The prospect of diamond transistors moves closer as LCN and DMD sign contract (LONDON, UK) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

New era of housing to be showcased at Seville Grove (AUSTRALIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Construction, News and information

New study maps way forward for knowledge island (IRELAND) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Know Your Nano? Free iPods to Those With High 'Nano IQ'! (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

February 10th, 2008

Japan's textile-makers combine tradition with technology (PARIS, FRANCE) Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, News and information

Conference: the future of NanoEnergy (AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS) Announcements, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

February 9th, 2008

U.S. Senator Richard G. Lugar Visits Indiana Company Leading Electrification of Global Car Industry (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, News and information

Nanotechnology: What About Investing In It? (USA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

Emergency Filtration Products Issues Testing Update (LAS VEGAS, NV) Announcements, News and information

February 8th, 2008

Texas A&M Engineering researchers produce nanowires easier, faster than before (COLLEGE STATION, TX) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Nanotech Sciences Corp. Completes Capital Pool Company Initial Public Offering (TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

NanoTech Institute Director Ray Baughman (DALLAS, TX) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

NRC: Winnipeg's Biomedical Devices Industry Gets $5.7 Million Boost From Government of Canada (WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Nanosieves save energy in biofuel production (NETHERLANDS) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

February 7th, 2008

NRL scientists produce carbon nanotubes using commercially available polymeric resins (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Laboratories

Nanophase Announces Fourth Quarter and 2007 Results (ROMEOVILLE, IL) Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

New NanoMarkets Report Projects Printed Electronics Market Will Reach $30.1 Billion in 2015 (GLEN ALLEN, VA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Solar/Photovoltaic, RFID, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Detroit Electric Car to Return After 100 Years (JINHUA, CHINA AND SANTA ROSA, CA) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, News and information

Abraxis Bioscience Establishes Global Leadership Team (LOS ANGELES, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Beauty and the Geek (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) Announcements, Personal Care, News and information

Leading lights presenting at new look microscopy conference (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Imaging

February 6th, 2008

Houston Technology Center Names New Chairman of Advisory Board (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

CROI: Nanoparticle technology creates a once-a-month HIV drug (UK) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

DNA nanotechnology could transform gene detection (TEMPE, AZ) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

ThingMagic Partners with Ford Motor Company and DeWALT to Provide First RFID Enabled Trucks (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, RFID, News and information

U.S. Department of Energy to Open 10th Small Fuel Cells Conference (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Fuel Cells, News and information

New devices to boost nematode research on neurons and drugs (EUGENE, OR) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, Videos, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

UA Optical Scientists Add New, Practical Dimension to Holography (TUCSON, AZ) Discoveries, Announcements, Military, Industrial, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Shear Ingenuity: Tweaking the Conductivity of Nanotube Composites (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Green Earth Technologies Forges $3 Million Partnership with Inventek (STAMFORD, CT) Products, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Automotive/Transportation, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

New funding to charge energy research at UCL and the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LONDON, UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Energy, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

eFoodSafety to Launch Direct-Response Campaign for NumaDerm (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) Announcements, Personal Care, News and information

Simultaneous optical and electronic measurements on same molecule (HOUSTON, TX) Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

QD Vision Strengthens Board of Directors and Management Team (WATERTOWN, MA) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information

February 5th, 2008

European Commission Gives Grant to Investigate Transatlantic Oversight of Nanotech (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

MayaTech Establishes Center to Focus on Breakthrough Technology (SILVER SPRING, MD) Ethics, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Top level talks on clean coal (QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research receives NHMRC's largest 2009 grant (AUSTRALIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

CRN at Five Years Old (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, News and information, Blog sites

QuantumSphere Awards Research Grant to Iowa State University to Improve Food Safety With Nanomaterials (SANTA ANA, CA) Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Partners with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to Expand Global Network of Research C (HONG KONG) Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Tegal Corporation Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008 Net Income of $0.40 Per Share (PETALUMA, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Selects EV Group Systems for Micro-Fabricated Sensor Research and Development Project (ST. FLORIAN, AUSTRIA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

NanoSci-E+ Transnational Call (EUROPE) Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

NT -MDT Company sponsored nanotechnology center opening in London (NanoVision Centre) (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Tools, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information, Imaging

February 4th, 2008

WHITECOAT Strategies, LLC, Opens for Business, Challenges Clients to "Put More Life in Your Science" (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, News and information

Safely negotiating the curves (LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY) Announcements, Sensors, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Agilent Technologies Atomic Force Microscopes Support Growing Nanotechnology Curriculum at University of Northern Iowa (CHANDLER, AZ) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Imaging

BASF Venture Capital invests in venture capital FINTECH GIMV Fund (LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY) Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

eFoodSafety Introduces New Skincare Line (SCOTTSDALE, AZ) Products, Announcements, Personal Care, News and information

NanoViricides Appoints Leading Hepatitis C Expert to Advisory Board (WEST HAVEN, CT) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

Surrey NanoSystems takes its 'next-generation semiconductor tool' technology to Asian industry at Nanotech 2008 (UK) Chip Technology, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Oxonica Inc Awarded ISO 9001: 2000 Certification (OXFORD, UK) Announcements, Tools, Automotive/Transportation, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Green Earth Technologies, Inc. Appoints William J. (Jeff) Marshall as New President and CEO (STAMFORD, CT) Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, Environment, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

Ecology Coatings Signs Letter of Intent With USAutoPARTS (BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI) Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Research partnerships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Computing That’s Light Years Ahead (WILMINGTON, DE) Chip Technology, Optical Computing, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

EPA's FY 2009 Budget Focuses on Next Phase of Environmental Progress (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Nacalai USA Signs Collaboration Agreement with Nano-C (SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Industrial, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Chemistry, News and information

Nanotechnology's Future Depends On Who The Public Trusts (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

FEI Announces Titan Krios TEM for 3D Cellular Imaging (HILLSBORO, OR) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Enters Textile Plant Market in Brazil - Plans Rapid Expansion to China and India (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

HPC Announces Contract With North Carolina State University to Complete (ISO) 9001:2000 Quality Management System Implementation (WHITSETT, NC) Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

February 3rd, 2008

HVAC Air Purification Company Introduces Nanotechnology Air Duct UV Purifiers (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Home, News and information

EoPlex CEO Arthur L. Chait Will Speak on the Topic of Filling the Gap Between Nano and 'Just Plain Miniature' Devices at the IEEE Meeting February 13t (REDWOOD CITY, CA) Announcements, Energy, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, Events/Classes, Fuel Cells, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

February 2nd, 2008

Defense minister inaugurates 4 research projects in Isfahan (IRAN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Military

Pirelli: from Pirelli Labs research, a new photonics company is founded (MILAN, ITALY) Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

ZAP Sells 614 Electric Cars Following Largest Dealer Seminar (SANTA ROSA, CA) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

TU Delft launches bionanoscience initiative (NETHERLANDS) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Researchers Create Gold Aluminum, Black Platinum, Blue Silver (ROCHESTER, NY) Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Pittcon 2008 Exposition Expected to Showcase Latest Innovations in Diverse Industries (PITTSBURGH, PA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Toray to Start High-Barrier Film Business in Europe To establish a new company in France; local production with annual capacity of 20,000 tons from 20 (TOKYO, JAPAN) Materials, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Profiles of Companies and Research Centres Developing Nanocoatings for Commercial Application Available inside This 2007 Edition (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Materials, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Call for papers - EIPC Summer Conference Dresden, Germany, May 29 & 30 2008 (DRESDEN, GERMANY) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

February 1st, 2008

Sketching on silicon (JAPAN) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Alliance of Angels Reaches New Heights with 2007 Investments (SEATTLE, WA) Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Northrop Grumman and University of Illinois Researchers Make History With All-Carbon Nanotube Radio (BALTIMORE, MD) Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Surrey NanoSystems at nanotech 2008, Tokyo 13-15 February, booth B-49 (NEWHAVEN UK) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information