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Core Capital's Electronics and Semiconductor Group Signs Agreement with Aurora Semiconductor

Core Capital's Electronics and Semiconductor Group (ESG), a specialty investment banking practice, signed an agreement with Aurora Semiconductor to assist them in finding and acquiring a facility to start the only U....

21 Oct 2008

UK Government's Technology Strategy Board to Invest in Cyclofluidic R+D

Pfizer Ltd and UCB today announced the formation of Cyclofluidic, a breakthrough technology company established with the aim of significantly accelerating the drug discovery process by allowing researchers to test a grea...

21 Oct 2008

Events Give Students and Teachers Inside View of CNSE and Nanotechnology

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering of the University at Albany today announced plans for the world's first celebration of "NANOvember," a month-long series of events and activities that showca...

21 Oct 2008

FDA Approves Revolutionary Cancer Drug for Children

The Cure Our Children Foundation, a nonprofit charitable foundation dedicated to children, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Orphan Drug Designation of the foundation's uni...

21 Oct 2008

Spire and Shuttleworth to Complement XsunX TFPV Manufacturing System

XsunX, Inc., a solar technology company, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Spire Corporation and Shuttleworth Inc., who will provide components to complement the company's TFPV manufacturing ...

20 Oct 2008

Los Alamos National Laboratory and STI Laboratory Sign Material Transfer Agreement

Superconductor Technologies Inc. (STI), a leading company in high temperature superconductor (HTS) materials and related technologies, and the Department of Energy's (DOE) Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announ...

From Los Alamos National Laboratory 20 Oct 2008

Trinean Announces Closing of a 3.5 Million Euro Funding Round

Trinean NV announced the closure of a 3,5 million # round of financing. The round was co-lead by new investor Vesalius Biocapital and existing investor Capital-E. Trinean is a spin-off of the University of Ghent (Inte...

20 Oct 2008

LDK Solar to Supply Multicrystalline Solar Wafers to Helios Technology

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a seven-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Italy-based Helios Technology. Under the terms...

20 Oct 2008

UWM Researcher Creates Smart Nanocoatings that Fortify Materials

Put steel under a powerful microscope, revealing its microstructure, and prepare to be surprised. Known for its strength, the metal will appear pitted and pocked."It is intrinsic to the material," says Carolyn Aita, a Wisconsin Distinguished Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). "A pit can begin to develop from a physiochemical defect in the steel itself."

20 Oct 2008

Kovio Announces Development of World's First Printed Silicon RFID Platform

Kovio, Inc., a privately held Silicon Valley company, today announced the development of the world's first silicon ink-based RFID tag and the company's printed silicon RFID platform for item-level intelligence. T...

20 Oct 2008