October 2008 Nanotechnology News

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October 2008 Nanotechnology News

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49 articles posted this month

October 31st, 2008

Self-propelled microbots navigate through blood vessels (CAMBRIDGE, MA)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

October 30th, 2008

Lasers draw protein pictures (UK)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Nanotechnology improves food safety by detecting prions (PARSONS, KS)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Platinum playing its part in super-fast nanomotors 30th October 2008 (UK)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Nanomedicine, Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, News and information

Coalition aims to develop 'smart' nanoscience drugs (IRELAND)
Nanomedicine, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Sheikh Saud opens USD 150 mn Guardian RAK float glass plant (UAE)
Possible Futures, Materials, Announcements, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

October 29th, 2008

Looking down the tube – How defects make nano-objects better (MUNICH, GERMANY)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Tools, Sensors, News and information

October 28th, 2008

China, Russia issue joint communique on co-op (CHINA AND RUSSIA)
Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, News and information

October 27th, 2008

Iran Ranks 25th in Nanotechnology (TEHRAN, IRAN)
Announcements, Events/Classes

October 24th, 2008

New spin on electronics production (JAPAN)
Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, Chemistry, News and information

October 23rd, 2008

Funding opportunites for micro/nano laser-based high value manufacturing (UK)
Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

Center for knowledge exchange (CHINA AND DENMARK)
Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Trade agreements/negotiations, Research partnerships, News and information

October 22nd, 2008

Nanofarm Your Body for Fun and Profit (CA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Human Interest/Art, News and information

3D nanotube assembly technique for nanoscale electronics (BOSTON, MA)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Gates Foundation awards $1 million in grants for 'crazy' ideas (SEATTLE, WA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

October 21st, 2008

TopChim signs research agreement with IWT and Ghent University for developing polymer nanoparticles (GHENT, BELGIUM)
Materials, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

October 20th, 2008

Trinean NV announces closing of a €3,5 million funding round (BELGIUM)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

October 19th, 2008

More Spring in the Double Helix's Step: DNA proven softer than previously thought (ARLINGTON, VA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

October 18th, 2008

Teachers tune in to RPI's nanotech network (NY)
Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals, Academic/Education, News and information

Ion jelly could satisfy appetite for greener batteries (UK)
Discoveries, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics, News and information

October 16th, 2008

The Materialist (NY)
Materials, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals

Canaccord Adams Initiates Coverage on AMAG Pharmaceuticals (AMAG) with a Buy (NEW YORK, NY)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

October 15th, 2008

Nanotechnology corporation said to be unscathed by crisis (MOSCOW, RUSSIA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology Venture Deal Signed (RUSSIA)
Announcements, Aerospace/Space, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases/Crowdfunding, News and information

New Protein Powder Made from Cranberry Seeds; Solvent-Free Process (AZ)
Announcements, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Conductive adhesive could replace solder (PORTLAND, OR)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

October 14th, 2008

Teaching Nano to Swim (STATE COLLEGE, PA)
Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

October 13th, 2008

Tiny Nanotech “Diving Boards” Test the Killing Power of Antibiotics (NY)
Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Blog sites

Iran makes molecular nano-switch (IRAN)
Molecular Machines, Discoveries, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

October 9th, 2008

Nanoscience shares to start trading under new name on Oct. 10 (LONDON, UK)
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, News and information

Mike Treder shares “bottom up” development strategy in Greece (RHODES, GREECE)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information, Blog sites

October 8th, 2008

Clever catalysts promise commercial advantage (FRANKFURT, GERMANY)
Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

October 7th, 2008

Indian business group to test solar thermal power station in Doha (QATAR)
Materials, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, Construction, News and information

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. Expands Research Agreement and Enters Negotiations to Finalize an Exclusive License Agreement With Leading Industrial (AUSTIN, TX)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Printing/Lithography/Inkjet, News and information

October 6th, 2008

Sitronics' Krasnikov prepares to partner for 45-nm process (BERLIN, GERMANY)
Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Expert calls on gov't to open public debate on nanotech (PHILIPPINES)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

IP: home and away (AUSTRALIA)
Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

Complete Genomics, ISB To Collaborate on Genome Studies; Firm Targets $5K Genome for 2009 (NEW YORK, NY)
Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

October 4th, 2008

Nanomaterials research (CAMBRIDGE, UK AND JAPAN)
Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Nanotube catalysts improve industrial reaction (GERMANY)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, Industrial, Chemistry, News and information

Nanowire technology could make LCDs brighter, thinner, and cheaper (ORLANDO, FL)
Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Which came first, the nanotube or the egg? (CHINA)
Nanotubes/Buckyballs, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

October 3rd, 2008

No nanoelectronics technology can replace CMOS until 2030, says TI exec (SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, FRANCE)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology deployed in textiles to fight global MRSA bug (IRELAND)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

October 2nd, 2008

Peugeot Magnet Uses Magnetic Energy (USA)
Possible Futures, Materials, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

ONAMI gets $13.4 million (PORTLAND, OR)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Military, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

October 1st, 2008

Dalton paper maker buys tech unit (BOSTON, MA)
Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

Dark matter and nanotech may vie for Nobel prizes (LONDON, UK)
Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

Neb. school wins grant for nanotechnology work (LINCOLN, NE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records

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