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December 2010 Nanotechnology News


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76 articles posted this month

December 31st, 2010

Japan creates 1st artificial rare metal (JAPAN)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Academic/Education, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

Harris & Harris Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: TINY) Posts Large Volume Increase, Hits $4.30 (NEW YORK, NY)
Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

'Truly a gem' of a place (ALBANY, NY)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Jobs, Academic/Education, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Pre-tax profits at Intel Shannon up 18pc to $4.2m (IRELAND)
Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Jobs, Financial Reports, News and information

December 30th, 2010

Nanotech to be showcased at conference
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

New developments in packaging materials excite leading CPGs
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Industrial, News and information

The Year in Energy
Possible Futures, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

December 29th, 2010

CUJ inks MoU with Thailand institute for nanotechnology (THAILAND)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Dolphin-inspired nanotechnology could herald new evolution in cleaning products
Products, Announcements, Academic/Education, Environment, News and information

December 28th, 2010

2010: the year in science
Announcements, Academic/Education, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

A Molecule-Sized Light Switch
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanoelectronics, Tools, News and information

Australian to lead ORNL's nanoscience center (OAK RIDGE, TN)
Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths, News and information

The Year in Materials
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanoelectronics, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

December 27th, 2010

Cuban scientists use nanotechnology to fight cancer (HAVANA)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Pathologists Watch as New Lab-on-a-Chip Technology Is Developed for Testing Patients in Doctor’s Offices
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Nanobiotechnology, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Nanomanufacturing to improve life style
Products, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Sensors, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Sports, Textiles/Clothing, Thin films, News and information

Nylgold, new anti-oxidant fiber combines luxury & beauty (SPAIN)
Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, Events/Classes, News and information

Israel, Singapore in joint effort to develop nano-tech for water, energy (TEL AVIV)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Energy, Water, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

December 24th, 2010

#9: Nanotechnology and Cancer Treatment
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New Russian science channel
Announcements, News and information

NVE Corp (NASDAQ: NVEC) Hits New 52-Week High at $58.34
Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

Nanotechnology company Xolve gets $2 million in first-round funding
Possible Futures, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Jobs, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

December 23rd, 2010

Arrowhead Shares Fall After Earnings
Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

December 22nd, 2010

New State of Matter Seen in Clay (UK)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

The periodic table written on a single human hair
Announcements, Academic/Education, Videos/Movies, News and information

EcoloCap selects Triad Constructors as partner
Announcements, Environment, Energy, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

The 25 Most Promising Products for 2011
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Announcements, Molecular Nanotechnology, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

December 21st, 2010

Is night falling on classic solar panels?
Possible Futures, Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Risk Assessment in Nanotechnology Is a Risky Business
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Preparing for Nano, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Breakthrough in TB Diagnostics
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

December 20th, 2010

Congress Extends Renewable Energy Grants
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Jobs, Environment, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Hydrogel innovation offers promising breakthrough (SINGAPORE)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Environment, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Nanotechnology for green vehicles
Announcements, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, Fuel Cells, News and information

European scientific body advises on nanomaterial definition
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Nanomaterial ITO alternatives make commercial gains
Products, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

December 17th, 2010

Fancy retirement reset to the age of 900?
Possible Futures, Molecular Machines, Nanomedicine, Molecular Nanotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, Life Extension/Cryonics, News and information

Topologist Predicts New Form of Matter
Possible Futures, Discoveries, Announcements, Academic/Education, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

December 16th, 2010

Industries of the future (IRELAND)
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanomedicine, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Intrinsiq eyes US expansion (UK)
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Jobs, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

ActaCell powers up lithium-ion battery production
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators/Piezoelectrics/Thermoelectrics/Energy storage, News and information

LG backs QLED technology
Possible Futures, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Nanotechnology for green vehicles
Products, Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Environment, Energy, Automotive/Transportation, Fuel Cells, News and information

December 15th, 2010

How to deliver drugs into a cell while doing no harm - By Howard Lovy
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Quantum Dots/Rods, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Thailand's 'Princess of Information Technology' Welcomes CRC Press Nano Textbook
Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

December 14th, 2010

A drug-loaded polymeric nanoparticle shrinks mesothelioma metastases tumors
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

'Indian nanotechnology sector lags other countries' (CHENNAI/ BANGALORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Coming: Nano research centre (MYSORE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Whitesboro High School’s new nanotech elective ‘a lot of fun’ (WHITESBORO, NY)
Announcements, Jobs, Academic/Education, News and information

Acharya Asserts on Immense Future for Nano Technology in State (MANGALORE)
Announcements, Jobs, Academic/Education, Construction, News and information

Innovations in nano medicines may be effective in diagnosing, treating cancer without side effects (BANGALORE)
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

The state of nanotechnology for targeted treatment delivery (BERLIN)
Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

M'lore: International Workshop 'NanoEEB' held at St. Aloysius (MANGALORE)
Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

December 13th, 2010

James Jay Carafano: U.S. must gird for war in very small places
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Military, News and information

1st nanotechnology institute to be launched on 11-11-11 (RIYADH)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Safer Joint Replacements
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Injecting New Bone
Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Self Assembly, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Super-Strong Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Blend Outperforms Kevlar
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Academic/Education, Military, Automotive/Transportation, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, News and information

December 7th, 2010

Quantum Dot Displays Start to Shine
Possible Futures, Announcements, Energy, Quantum Dots/Rods, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Sixty atoms, in a geodesic dome
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, News and information

Peter Thiel seeks funding for the future
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, News and information

India's first Nano Park to be ready in Bangalore by 2011 (INDIA)
Announcements, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

US calls for an end to the EU block on GM and nanotechnology
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

PA NanoCenter Awards $250K to PA-Based Nanotechnology Companies (PENNSYLVANIA)
Products, Announcements, Jobs, Energy, Grants/Sponsored Research/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors/Records, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Breen Media win hat-trick of clients (UK)
Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

December 6th, 2010

Nano Guidance Slow to Reach Academia: AIHA
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Academic/Education, Preparing for Nano, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Science journals round-up
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Announcements, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

Bangalore Nano 2010 to be held at The Lalit Ashok on Dec 8 & 9 (INDIA)
Nanomedicine, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements, Environment, Energy, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

France’s INL orders Riber MBE reactor research system (FRANCE)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Close Brothers Seydler issues 'buy' recommendation for Nanostart and EUR30.8 price target
Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Water, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

December 3rd, 2010

MU Cancer Scientists Form New Company With International Pharmaceutical Firm (COLUMBIA, MO)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, Alliances/Trade associations/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Homegrown fleXpeaker rocks Flora Expo (TAIWAN)
Products, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Blood-clotting technology could be a lifesaver in the field (SAN JOSE, CA)
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Electricity and Light in One Chip
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, News and information

PARC Readies Printed Electronics for Market
Possible Futures, Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Sensors, Thin films, News and information

December 2nd, 2010

Making Graphene Nanomachines Practical
Possible Futures, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanoelectronics, Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Color-Changing Badge Detects Blast Exposure
Possible Futures, Announcements, Academic/Education, Sensors, Military, News and information

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