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CRAIC Technologies Launches the New QDI MP1 Microscope Photometer

CRAIC Technologies, Inc, the global leader in application-focused microanalysis solutions, announces the launch of the new QDI MP1™ microscope photometer. The QDI MP1™ is an all solid state system desig...

16 Apr 2008

Nanodrop Test Tubes Allow Researchers to Study Individual Proteins

With the flip of a switch: Nanodrop "test tubes" are created by an electronic switch that causes a micropipette to jerk back and leave behind a droplet less that 1 micron in diameter for study.

From National Institute of Standards and Tech (NIST) 16 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology How To Guide from NIST and NASA Shows Technique for Measuring Carbon Nanotubes

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has published detailed guidelines for making essential measurements on samples of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)

16 Apr 2008

Ford Turns to Nanotechnology to Increase Fuel Efficiency and Performance in Vehicles

Ford scientists are embracing the burgeoning fields of nanotechnology in developing paints, plastics, light metals and catalysts that allow Ford to reduce vehicle weight and improve fuel economy without sacrificing quality.

16 Apr 2008

Imago and FEI to Collaborate on Marketing Atom Probes and Electron Microscope Nanotechnology Tools

FEI Company and Imago Scientific Instruments have announced a comprehensive collaboration on the distribution and marketing of Imago’s LEAP product line

15 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Scientists Create Magnetic Nanoparticles by Copying Bacteria

When it comes to designing something, it’s hard to find a better source of inspiration than Mother Nature. Using that principle, a diverse, interdisciplinary group of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy&rs...

15 Apr 2008

Scientists Find the Binding Force That Gives High Temperature Superconductivity

Princeton scientists say that high-temperature superconductivity does not hinge on a magical glue binding electrons together. The secret to superconductivity, they say, may rest instead on electrons’ ability to take advantage of their natural repulsion in a complex situation

11 Apr 2008