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January 2008 Nanotechnology News

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279 articles posted this month

January 31st, 2008

IP Profile: Carbon Nanotube-based Thermal Interface Material (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Nanotubes, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

R&D Profile: Optical spectroscopy of amino acid micro crystals: W. Bacsa (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes, News and information

R&D Profile: Automated Microfluidic Platforms for Nanoparticle Preparation: A. Guenther (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Biodegradable Plastic Spun into Artificial Tendons Using Nanotechnology Key to BioEngineering Hurdle (UK) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Watch Tower: Advances in energy storage (INDIA) Nanotubes, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, News and information

Nanotech consumer mobile market bid (UK) Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Dabur Pharma gets DCGI nod for Nanoxel (INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Big Bucks For Tiny Tech (CT) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Tallow in the crankcase (USA) Automotive/Transportation, News and information, Blog sites

Cops rattle sabre at police science meet (JAIPUR, INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Making snowflakes or "snowfakes"? (USA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, News and information

R&D Profile: Nanotech for Drug Delivery: M. Amiji, PhD (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

G3i Finish uses ten times less fluorochemical (USA) Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

January 30th, 2008

Army Looking for Infrared Smoke Screens (CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, News and information

radar.oreilly.com (CA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

DNA helps nanoparticles crystallise (UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Russia: The Pot Of Gold At The End Of The Stabilization Fund (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

BC minister offers exchange programme for teachers, experts (CHANDIGARH, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Corrosion detection unit opened at Qatar varsity (QATAR) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, News and information

Scientists make 3D nanocrystal structure (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA) Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

IR sensor sensitivity pushed into visible spectrum (BELGIUM) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Local scientists find molecule alignment method (SOUTH KOREA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Stock soars for Bothell's Lumera (BOTHELL, WA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology creates new possibilities to plastics (HONG KONG) Materials, Announcements, News and information

Johor Buzz: A golden facelift (MALAYSIA) Announcements, Personal Care, News and information

Artificial 'letters' added to life's alphabet (UK) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Screen-printed solar cells (TOKYO, JAPAN) Announcements, Energy, Events/Classes, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

January 29th, 2008

Big dilemma over nanotechnology (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Iranian researchers succeed in creating the most sustainable catalyst for Reforming Methane and Carbon Dioxide synthetically (IRAN) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information

Tiny magnets to repel drug counterfeiters (SINGAPORE AND INDIA) Announcements, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Textiles 2008: Blueprint For Survival (GA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Education hub (INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

SFI increases budget to aid research projects (IRELAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Energy, News and information

Fine print: New technique allows fast printing of microscopic electronics (GERMANY) Discoveries, Announcements, Printing/Lithography, News and information

Fuel-cell cars race to reality (USA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Fuel Cells, News and information

January 28th, 2008

Novel biosensors from photonic crystals (WA) Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Russia Univ Wants Cuba Collaboration (MOSCOW, RUSSIA AND CUBA)

Does natural really mean safer? (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

A platform to stand on (USA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information

Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor in R&D partnership with Europe's IMEC (TAIPEI, TAIWAN) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

GOIC convenes a conference on knowledge-based industries & nanotechnology (QATAR) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Unravelling India's innovative streak (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, News and information

January 27th, 2008

FSB Thwarted WMD Spies (RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Homeland Security, Military, News and information

Graphene Ribbons (USA) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Sensors, News and information

We’ve got a lot in common: Aussie envoy (VIET NAM) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

What's hot, what's not (BOSTON, MA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs, Academic/Education, News and information

HK chief starts 3-day visit (KUWAIT) Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

January 26th, 2008

Niche areas identified (MALAYSIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Make India a significant player in nanotechnology: Kalam (HYDERABAD, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Q&A: Semiconductor Research CEO (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

France : Arkema develops nanostructured materials for wide-range applications (FRANCE) Materials, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Who are the rising stars in the new generation of chemists? (UK) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Chemistry, News and information

Cancer fight could advance via thin film (CHICAGO, IL) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Thin films, News and information

Lasers to speed airport checks (UK) Announcements, Homeland Security, News and information

Life: A Tech-Centric View (USA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, Life Extension/Cryonics, News and information

Scientists are finding clues about why water is so utterly weird (USA) Discoveries, Announcements, Water, News and information

SuperSTEM 2 Unveiled (WARRINGTON, UK) Announcements, Tools, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information, Imaging

Wine tips from French (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Vision of the future: Researchers build bionic eye (SEATTLE, WA) Discoveries, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

January 25th, 2008

The Art of Nanotech (NEW YORK, NY) Human Interest/Art, News and information, Blog sites

Kopin's 0.44" CyberDisplay SVGA LVS display makes me wonder why we still tolerate QVGA screens on our mobile phones (CA) Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Optical pumping of a single hole spin in a quantum dot (UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information

January 24th, 2008

The A123 Story: How a Battery Company Jumpstarted its Business (BOSTON, MA) Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Events/Classes, News and information

Infrastructure Predicts Greater Consolidation in Semiconductor and Related Markets in 2008 (STURGEON BAY, WI) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanotech: Tiny Particles, Big Risks Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

AAMI/ FDA Conference to examine tubing misconnections, emerging technologies (ARLINGTON, VA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Bank gives grant for new JVIC lab (MO) Announcements, Homeland Security, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information, Laboratories

Nanoscience says Toumaz Technology wins ISO quality certification (LONDON, UK) Announcements, News and information

January 23rd, 2008

A three-day technology feast (MUMBAI, INDIA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

THERESE POLETTI'S TECH TALES: Coming To A City Near You In 2108: Algae Towers And Nanotubes (SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Possible Futures, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Shoreview firm gets $6 million capital infusion (TX) Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Exploring nanotechnology (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Owlstone to be acquired from founders (UK) Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Nanochip tech promises 100GB chips in 2009 (CA) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Announcements, News and information

Argentina's pivotal moment (ARGENTINA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Defence research: Still in the lead? (ANAHEIM, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Events/Classes, News and information

Scientists Make 'Perfect' Nanowires (VA) Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

For the record 23 January (IRELAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

IBM, Advanced Micro Devices, could set more formal chip ties, with merger possible, sources say (USA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

GMU scientists design nanoparticle for use in early disease detection (WASHINGTON, DC) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Beware of the 'electronic butler' in 2008 (TORONTO, ON, CANADA) Possible Futures, Announcements, News and information

Nanotubes Go With the Flow (VA) Chip Technology, Nanotubes, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Inventors scent a lifesaving market (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Tools, Environment, News and information

January 22nd, 2008

Onexim Group unveils plans for innovation (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information, Laboratories

Badal meets Sibal, Reddy for setting up world class Institute (CHANDIGARH, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Nanotechnology center located at Tech (SWAINSBORO, GA) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Easton Axis Arrows Utilize Nanotechnology (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Products, Announcements, Sports, News and information

Packaging show focuses on sustainable design (PARIS, FRANCE) Announcements, Personal Care, Events/Classes, News and information

Science cafes around the bay (SAN JOSE, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

On the impacts of nanotechnology (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Real Nanotech Investor Makes Some Green by Being Green Through Nanotechnology (FALLS CHURCH, VA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, News and information

Company to present business program (LAWTON, OK) Announcements, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

RP lags behind neighbors in science, technology -- Angara (MANILA, PHILIPPINES) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, News and information

Samsung Silencio vacuum looks like that Master Chief guy (SOUTH KOREA) Products, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology Testing and Regulations Inadequate (NY) Ethics, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information, Blog sites

Heat is on old technology (AUSTRALIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

India, France agree on civil nuclear ties (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships, News and information

Analytical Nanotechnologies sees AIM listing by March or April 2008 (LONDON, UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

January 21st, 2008

Plastics Behind Bars (GERMANY) Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

$118M supports public-private science and technology partnerships (EDMONTON, AB, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Fuel Cells, News and information

Vision of the future seen in bionic contact lens (SEATTLE, WA) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Business events: Jan. 21 (SAN JOSE, CA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Compact synchrotron to use simple laser (UK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

DNA nanowires (AACHEN, GERMANY) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Future thoughts: taking advantage of change (SOUTH AFRICA) Possible Futures, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Oak Ridge leads DOE INCITE effort in ’08 (OAK RIDGE, TN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

January 20th, 2008

Campus eyes more (CALCUTTA, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Copper's Not Coping: New Chips Call on Light Speed (UK) Chip Technology, Optical Computing, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

For A&T, UNCG, lucky number is 3 (GREENSBORO, NC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Nanotechnology big in Danville (DANVILLE, VA) Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Genetic research centre likely to be established in Hyderabad (HYDERABAD, INDIA) Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

January 19th, 2008

India has an increasingly important role in global affairs: Brown (INDIA AND UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Environment, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

Room for improvement in nanotech field (CLEVELAND, OH) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

Nanotech guru turns back on 'goo' (UK) Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Fermilab and Argonne National Laboratory were damaged in the budget fight between President Bush and Congress (CHICAGO, IL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Arrowhead Research Units to Combine (NEW YORK, NY) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

January 18th, 2008

“Blacklist” of Nanoproducts to Appear (RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Improved lubrication saves energy (SOUTH AFRICA) Materials, Announcements, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

I.P. University to launch new course in Nanotechnology (NEW DELHI, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Large revolution, but on a tiny scale (MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, MN) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

January 17th, 2008

$36Bln Set Aside for Nanotechnology (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, News and information

Breakthrough Technologies For 2008 (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Fuel Cells, News and information

Hi-tech minerals unlocking sought (SOUTH AFRICA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Parliamentary team in CU to study progress of nanotech project (KOLKATA, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

IITB-Monash Research Academy to address 'grand challenges' (MUMBAI, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

New centre to boost research at DAVIET (JALANDHAR, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

Nanotechnology and fashion (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, News and information

The nonlinear Fano effect (UK) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Cities of the Future, Part 2: If We Build Them, Will We Stay? (CA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

MU Plans for $15 Million State Allotment (HUNTINGTON, WV) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

January 16th, 2008

World's most powerful microscope gives 3-D look at atomic structures (BERKELEY, CA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, News and information

Scientists discover new method of observing interactions in nanoscale systems (ATHENS, OH) Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Construction of U.S. radar base in Czech Rep. may start this year (PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Military, News and information

For the record 16 January (IRELAND) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Gov't to review nanotechnology program (MOSCOW, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, News and information

Update on nano photovoltaics research (NISKAYUNA, NY) Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information, Blog sites

Stake a claim for your bright idea (UK) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

Graphene shown to be the fastest semiconductor (MANCHESTER, UK) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Yamaha’s 1800cc Supercharged Super High Output PWCs (AUSTRALIA) Products, Announcements, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

Characterising biomolecules and nanoparticulates (UK) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

Three UNCG doctors receive funding (GREENSBORO, NC) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors

Workforce development, aging Boomers, wireless key industry initiatives (NC) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Jobs, News and information

Penn engineers create carbon nanopipettes that are smaller than cells and measure electric current (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Nanotubes, Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

IIT-B to tie up with 4 foreign varsities (MUMBAI, INDIA) Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Central team to visit CU today (KOLKATA, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

A dark discovery — no, really, this stuff is dark (HOUSTON, TX) Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

The next frontier in inward investment: corporate R&D (DUBLIN, IRELAND) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Heterocyclic Chemistry (AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

January 15th, 2008

Setting the nanotech research agenda (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Preparing for Nano, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Zh. Tuimebayev, R. Majadele discussed participation of Israeli scientists in elaboration of large Kazakh projects (KAZAKHSTAN) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships, News and information

Picking armchairs from zigzags (UK) Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology Roadmap Unveiled (SOUTH KOREA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Commission encourages development of 'innovative' foods (EUROPE) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Seminar in LSE: 'The Power Shift to the East: The 'American Century' Is Ending' (TURKEY) Possible Futures, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

January 14th, 2008

Partnership intensifies efforts to draw businesses to area (HOUSTON, TX) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Ivanov in Omsk to discuss armoured-vehicle making holding (RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

NanoGram lands $32 million, bulks up solar business (MILIPITAS, CA) Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Wikinews Gets Big Interview: Israeli President Shimon Peres (ISRAEL) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, News and information

Insiders Bullish on BioSante Pharma (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Nanoparticles: the latest beauty concern? (UK) Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Textiles/Clothing, Personal Care, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

The Nanohazard Symbol Competition (CA) Human Interest/Art, News and information, Blog sites

Plan for sun power from photovoltaic arrays in Southwest to end oil dependence, lower air pollution (CHICAGO, IL) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Coverage doesn't always mean funds (MI) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Western prof into nanotech (LONDON, CANADA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Fuel Cells, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

January 13th, 2008

How To Build A Quick-Charging Electric Battery (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, News and information

Nano-technology to steer CBSE students (PUNE, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Punjab invites global players to develop Mohali (CHANDIGARH, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Big cut for science of the small (AUSTRALIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Georgia Tech plans SEZ (HYDERABAD, INDIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Research partnerships, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

January 12th, 2008

Brain drain? That's so nineties (TORONTO, CANADA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Belgium's IMEC to establish liaison office (TAIPEI, TAIWAN AND BELGIUM) Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Nature journal digitises archive (UK) Announcements, News and information

January 11th, 2008

Bio-IT Briefs (MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Tools, News and information

European stocks slip, L'oreal and Unilever down (EUROPE) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Personal Care, News and information

The joy of nano (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Phonon resonant cavities as a promising building blocks of hand-made nanocrystalline matter (RUSSIA) Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Thin films, News and information

January 10th, 2008

Research breaks the mold (CHAPEL HILL, NC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

'Bucks for Jobs' endowment could lead to high-tech future (WV) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, News and information

US firm plans Dubai listing (DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Energy, Water, Fuel Cells, News and information

PRESS DIGEST - South Korean newspapers - Jan 11 (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA) Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Clinton And McCain On Globalization, Technology (USA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

SAMPE Tech conference a forum for in-demand topics (COVINA, CA) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Events/Classes

Moser Baer’s new bet on solar energy (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

Creative connect (HOUSTON, TX AND INDIA) Nanotubes, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art

South Africa gets nanotech underway (SOUTH AFRICA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Silicon nanowires as efficient thermoelectric materials (UK) Nanoelectronics, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Lack of nanotechnology safety roadmap hindering companies (USA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Malta to sign MOU with CERN (MALTA) Announcements, Research partnerships, News and information

Efforts on to find land for IISAER (HYDERABAD, INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Scientists use nano manufacturing processes to construct new materials with tailored properties (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

January 9th, 2008

GreenShield Named First Low Fluorocarbon Treatment (NY) Products, Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

New freeze drying technology for nanomaterials (UK) Materials, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

How nanocones could help you stay dry (OAK RIDGE, TN) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Textiles/Clothing, Construction, News and information

Waterproof dove provides inspiration for new stick-free polymer (ISRAEL) Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Textiles/Clothing, Marine/Watercraft, Videos, News and information

Comp Time with Terese Berceau (MADISON, WI) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Nanotechnology company Beneq wins competition (FINLAND) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Munger: Nano center tightens focus to build on early success (OAK RIDGE, TN) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information, Laboratories

Shortage of qualified teachers plagues vocational schools (VIETNAM) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, News and information

Nanotechnology, Mouse Extermination and the Future of Intuitive Computing (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) Possible Futures, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Blog sites

Nano Textiles (INDIA) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Wyatt sues Malvern for US$25 million damages (UK) Announcements, Legal

Feature - United we compute: FermiGrid continues to yield results (IL) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Future Soldier Will Generate Power (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Possible Futures, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Military, Textiles/Clothing, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

January 8th, 2008

Ipods storing up a future of 1m songs (UK) Memory Technology, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

LSE governor discusses shaping company and skills (TAIPEI, TAIWAN) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, News and information

Bottom Line (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

Which presidential candidate for nanotechnology? (MENLO PARK, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

The art of organic chemistry (NY) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Life will be anything but boring (SOUTH AFRICA) Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Water, Solar/Photovoltaic, Life Extension/Cryonics, News and information

Local company continues development in nanotechnology field (WHEAT RIDGE, CO) Memory Technology, Announcements, Energy, News and information

New Technology Aims to Cool Hot Chips (DURHAM, NC) Chip Technology, Announcements, News and information

Boffin boosts solar cell size 100-fold (ISRAEL) Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Printable, Flexible Carbon-Nanotube Transistors (LOWELL, MA) Chip Technology, Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, RFID, Printing/Lithography, News and information

The Futurist Forecast: Beyond 2008 (NY) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Will 2008 See Products, IPOs, From Nano Firms? (USA AND UK) Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Energy, Fuel Cells, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information, Blog sites

Make nanoparticles while the sun shines (ISRAEL) Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

New membranes improve carbon dioxide capture (UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Environment, News and information

January 7th, 2008

Integrated gene delivery vectors—Evolution and prospects (INDIA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Non invasive nano could be the way ahead (INDIA) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

India to have defence missile shield in 2 yrs (VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA) Possible Futures, Announcements, Military, News and information

Emerging Lithography And Nanotechnology Highlight SPIE Advanced Lithography Program (BELLINGHAM, WA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, Printing/Lithography, News and information

Structuring a Decentralized World (HARTFORD, CT) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Carigent Raises $2 Million (NEW HAVEN, CT) Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Graphene the future silicon (MANCHESTER, UK) Chip Technology, Nanotubes, Discoveries, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Research partnerships, News and information

Plumbing Carbon Nanotubes (JAPAN) Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

Largest contingent from State for Kshitij 2008 (BHUBANESWAR, INDIA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Pondering a computer with a conscience (BUFFALO, NY) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Artificial Intelligence, Brain-Computer Interfaces, News and information

Hearing aids go upscale, high-tech at Jefferson (NEW LENOX, IL) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Take 5 with Michael Poterala, executive director, MSU Technologies (LANSING, MI) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Academic/Education, News and information

IIT Madras develops nanoparticles to fight pesticide residues (BANGALORE, INDIA) Announcements, Environment, Water, News and information

Predicting what we'll consider must-haves (SEATTLE, WA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Nanoscience will overtake all present forms of technology (VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA) Possible Futures, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, Events/Classes, News and information

NETZSCH Introduces Small-Batch Grinding Equipment To Pharmaceutical Industry At Interphex 2008 (EXTON, PA) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

January 6th, 2008

Democratizing Technology: Be Careful What You Wish For (CA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

'Gujarat can be pharma hub' (INDIA) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

IIT-K researchers awarded at Indian Science Congress (KANPUR, INDIA) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Iran developing anti-cancer nanodrugs (IRAN) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

January 5th, 2008

Brave investment: More money needed for research (OK) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

Prepare for all types of weather (HAWAII) Announcements, Sports, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Nanotech to pervade automobiles (VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA) Possible Futures, Nanotubes, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, News and information

Nanotechnology is the way to go (INDIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information

Med spinoff eyes nanofibers (CHATTANOOGA, TN) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

A world strip of humanity - inside the virtual reality websites where you can live out your wildest (and darkest) fantasies (UK) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Sensitive Synthetic Skin in the Works for Prosthetic Arms (OAK RIDGE, TN) Nanotubes, Announcements, Military, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Fifth International Wafer-Level Packaging Conference Set for Oct. 13-16 (SAN JOSE, CA) MEMS, Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

January 4th, 2008

Helmet device helps gauge brain injuries (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Announcements, Sensors, Military, News and information

Small wonders: David Carroll (GREENSBORO, NC) Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Boron nanotubes could outperform carbon (BEIJING, CHINA) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Bilcare buys Singapore's Singular ID for S$20m (SINGAPORE) Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention

Fibre laser technology to replace conventional lasers, researchers predict (EUROPE) Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

DFI Expands Operatos In Cental And Eastern Europe (CZECH REPUBLIC) Materials, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

New Scientific-Educational Centers have been Opened in Vladivostok (VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information, Laboratories

January 3rd, 2008

Gold-Plastic Memory (TAIWAN) Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Researchers developing solar technology that works at night (IDAHO FALLS, ID) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Thin films, News and information

U.S., Libyan top diplomats meet to beef up relations (WASHINGTON, DC) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

Web Exclusive: COC to Receive $1.3 Million Tech Grant from Feds (VALENCIA, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Science and Technology Trends for 2008 (CO) Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Personal Care, News and information

Investor Spotlight: Golden Pine Ventures (RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC) Nanomedicine, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Ingredients firm TRI-K changes its name to Kemira Specialty (FINLAND) Announcements, Personal Care, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

The Year in Nanotech (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanotubes, Materials, Energy, Textiles/Clothing, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

January 2nd, 2008

Innovation: Water's Life Saver (NEW YORK, NY) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Water, News and information

Porphyrin and carbon nanotube assemblies in polar solvents (IRELAND) Nanotubes, Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry

New distribution partner for Bayer carbon nanotubes (SWITZERLAND) Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Thermal Transistor: The World's Tiniest Refrigerator (NY) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Advisory Board: Go on green (MA) Possible Futures, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, 3D printing, News and information