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Growing Brain Cells, Neurons, In Microfluidic Chambers

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a method for culturing mammalian neurons in chambers not much larger than the neurons themselves. The new approach extends the lifespan of the neurons at very low ...

31 Aug 2007

Fighting E. Coli With Nanotechnology and Carbon Nanotubes

Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) can kill bacteria like the common pathogen E. coli by severely damaging their cell walls, according to a recent report from Yale researchers in the American Chemical Society (ACS) ...

31 Aug 2007

Spallation Neutron Source Now World's Most Powerful Accelerator Based Source of Neutrons

The Spallation Neutron Source, the Department of Energy's $1.4 billion research facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has established a new record as the world's most powerful accelerator based source of neu...

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 31 Aug 2007

New Nobel Prize Category For Over 40 Years To Be Announced At nanoTX'07 Nanotechnology Conference

The organizers of nanoTX’07, the world’s most comprehensive nanotechnology conference & exposition and the Nobel Charitable Trust jointly gave notice today that Dr. Michael Nobel will announce at nanoTX&r...

31 Aug 2007

Ground Breaking X-Ray Fluorescence Microscope from HORIBA Scientific

HORIBA Scientific is pleased to offer the XGT-7000, the latest system in the XGT series of energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) microscopes. This ground breaking instrument offers fast, high sensitivity qualitati...

From HORIBA 31 Aug 2007

International Experts To Speak On Bio-nano, Coatings, Functional Nanomaterials, Nanomaterials For Energy Applications and Structural Nanomaterials

Nine U.S. and international leaders in business, academia and government are scheduled to speak at Commercialization of NanoMaterials 2007, Nov. 11-13, at the Sheraton Station Square in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The conf...

30 Aug 2007

Biosensors To Monitor Water For Heavy Metals Contamination

Researchers from CRC CARE are pioneering a world-first technology to warn people if their local water or air is contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals and metal-like substances. Andrew McKay, a PhD s...

30 Aug 2007

$Diffractometer With Cross Beam Optics and Small Footprint Released By Rigaku$

Diffractometer With Cross Beam Optics and Small Footprint Released By Rigaku

Rigaku Americas Corporation announced the introduction of the Ultima IV X-ray diffractometer, an advanced general purpose X-ray diffraction (XRD) instrument for materials science, semiconductor, and nanotechnology resear...

From Rigaku Corporation 30 Aug 2007

Self Assembling Molecular Nanowires

As technology gets smaller and smaller, the computer industry is facing the complex challenge of finding ways to manufacture the minuscule components necessary. “Computer chips are constantly getting smaller and...

30 Aug 2007

Nanomagnets Could Replace Semiconductors

Just as compact discs all but wiped out vinyl records, semiconductors could be on their way out, too. A University of Houston professor has developed a similar ‘disruptive technology,’ using magnetic cellu...

30 Aug 2007

Revolutionary Concrete and Masonry Treatment from Nanovations

Common surface sealants for concrete and masonry tend to wear off and be subject to weathering and abrasion, and need regular re-applications. Now Nanovations Pty Ltd is introducing a product that is a new revolutionary ...

30 Aug 2007

Carbon Nanotube Spiderman Suit Has Scientists Climbing The Walls To Bring It To Reality

Physicists have found the formula for a Spiderman suit. Only recently has man come to understand how spiders and geckos effortlessly scuttle up walls and hang from ceilings but it was doubted that this natural form of ad...

29 Aug 2007

$40,000 "Outstanding Creative Capability Award" Goes To American Nano Silicon Technology For Further Product Development

After a corporate name change earlier this month American Nano Silicon Technology, Inc. has announced that the Company won a RMB 300,000 Yuan (US$40,000) "Outstanding Creative Capability Award" conferred by the...

29 Aug 2007

Microfluidics Technology Category Winner in the Nano 50 Awards

MFIC Corporation, an industry-leader in high-shear processing equipment to produce the most uniform and smallest liquid and solid particles available for the biotech, pharmaceutical, chemical, personal care and food indu...

29 Aug 2007

New Nanotechnology Facility For API Nanotronics Open For Business

API Nanotronics Corp., a leading supplier of electronic components and nanotechnology research and development for the defense and communications sectors, today announced commencement of operations at its new nanotechnol...

From Spectrum Control 29 Aug 2007

Nanotechnology News

Growing Brain Cells, Neurons, In Microfluidic Chambers

Fighting E. Coli With Nanotechnology and Carbon Nanotubes

Spallation Neutron Source Now World's Most Powerful Accelerator Based Source of Neutrons

New Nobel Prize Category For Over 40 Years To Be Announced At nanoTX'07 Nanotechnology Conference

Ground Breaking X-Ray Fluorescence Microscope from HORIBA Scientific

International Experts To Speak On Bio-nano, Coatings, Functional Nanomaterials, Nanomaterials For Energy Applications and Structural Nanomaterials

Biosensors To Monitor Water For Heavy Metals Contamination

Diffractometer With Cross Beam Optics and Small Footprint Released By Rigaku

Self Assembling Molecular Nanowires

Nanomagnets Could Replace Semiconductors

Revolutionary Concrete and Masonry Treatment from Nanovations

Carbon Nanotube Spiderman Suit Has Scientists Climbing The Walls To Bring It To Reality

$40,000 "Outstanding Creative Capability Award" Goes To American Nano Silicon Technology For Further Product Development

Microfluidics Technology Category Winner in the Nano 50 Awards

New Nanotechnology Facility For API Nanotronics Open For Business

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