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University of Sheffield to Create Molecular Engineering Translational Research Centre

Researchers at the University of Sheffield have received £2million to invest in a research centre which will help develop cutting edge technology from personal care products to the next generation of medical suppli...

16 Oct 2008

Nanogen Named One of Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 in San Diego

Nanogen, Inc., developer of molecular and rapid in vitro diagnostic products, has been named one of Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 in San Diego. The Technology Fast 50 comprises the 50 fastest-growing technology, m...

From Nanogen 16 Oct 2008

Diatoms Having Profound Influence on Climate

Diatoms, mighty microscopic algae, have profound influence on climate, producing 20 percent of the oxygen we breathe by capturing atmospheric carbon and in so doing, countering the greenhouse effect. Since their evolutionary origins these photosynthetic wonders have come to acquire advantageous genes from bacterial, animal and plant ancestors enabling them to thrive in today's oceans.

16 Oct 2008

microRNA Expert Joins CombiMatrix Scientific Advisory Board

CombiMatrix Corporation announced today that microRNA expert Dr. Muneesh Tewari has joined the Scientific Advisory Board of CombiMatrix. Dr. Tewari is in the Human Biology division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research ...

From Invitae Corporation 15 Oct 2008

ASML Holding Unveils Innovations in TWINSCANTM Lithography Platform

ASML Holding NV today unveiled innovations in its TWINSCANTM lithography platform that offer significant improvements in overlay and productivity, enabling the semiconductor industry to continue its roadmap for more adva...

From ASML Special Applications 15 Oct 2008

neuMirRx Issued Patent for Novel Drug Formulation Technology

neuMirRx Corp today welcomed the issuance of U.S. patent 7,345,093, entitled "Methods for Enhancing Solubility of Compounds" which covers novel formulation methods to enhance the solubility of hydrophobic compo...

15 Oct 2008

Researchers Gain Access to Sigma-Aldrich's Leading MISSION shRNA Libraries

The RNAi Partnership Program provides new members with access to cutting-edge products in Sigma-Aldrich's functional genomics portfolio, including shRNA libraries developed by TRC targeting more than 15,000 human genes and 15,000 mouse genes.

From Sigma Aldrich 15 Oct 2008

First Non-Profit Organization to Focus on Nanotechnology

The Nanotechnology Research Foundation (NRF) was recently established as the first non-profit organization specifically focused on supporting the acceleration of nanotechnology awareness, education, recognition, funding,...

15 Oct 2008

Collaboration Will Work to Identify Supply Chain Issues and Develop Industry Standards

SEMI PV Group, the global industry association serving the PV/solar manufacturing supply chain, and SolarTech, an initiative of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, a consortium of leaders in the solar industry, committe...

15 Oct 2008

SEMATECH Engineers Report Resist and Mask Progress

SEMATECH engineers and the industry at large have made significant advances in moving forward the infrastructure that will prepare extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) for cost-effective manufacturing, according to pap...

15 Oct 2008