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New Nanoelectronics Technology Could Replace Conventional Microplate

The multi-welled microplate, long a standard tool in biomedical research and diagnostic laboratories, could become a thing of the past thanks to new electronic biosensing technology developed by a team of microelectronics engineers and biomedical scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

From Georgia Institute of Technology 21 Sep 2010

New D6F-W10A1 Air Velocity Sensor Features Omron's MEMS Mass Flow Chip

Omron Electronic Components LLC announces the release of a new 10 m/s Air Velocity Sensor (D6F-W10A1).

20 Sep 2010

Nanoscience Researchers Find Way to Control Single Quantum Spin

Finding ways to control matter at the level of single atoms and electrons fascinates many scientists and engineers because the ability to manipulate single charges and single magnetic moments (spins) may help researchers penetrate deep into the mysteries of quantum mechanics and modern solid-state physics.

18 Sep 2010

Molecular-Imprint Nanosensor for Ultrasensitive Detection of Proteins

Researchers at Boston College discovered that a cluster of carbon nanotubes coated with a thin layer of protein-recognizing polymer forms a biosensor capable of using electrochemical signals to detect minute amounts of p...

16 Sep 2010

Sensor that Detects TNT with Nanowires

Fernando Patolsky and his team at the University of Tel Aviv have now developed a novel sensor chip that detects trinitrotoluene (TNT), as well as other explosive species, with high sensitivity and without a concentration step.

From John Wiley and Sons - Scientific Publishers 15 Sep 2010

Scientists Develop New Sensor for Artificial Skin

The light, tickling tread of a pesky fly landing on your face may strike most of us as one of the most aggravating of life's small annoyances. But for scientists working to develop pressure sensors for artificial skin for use on prosthetic limbs or robots, skin sensitive enough to feel the tickle of fly feet would be a huge advance.

14 Sep 2010

NSF Fund Awarded for Nanoconstruct Design Project

“With this support, we’ll be able to explore math questions that have never been raised before,” said Dr. Joanna Ellis-Monaghan, Saint Michael's College associate professor of mathematics, “an...

13 Sep 2010

JumpStart Program Funding Awarded to SensiVida Medical Technologies

Jose Mir, President of SensiVida Medical Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SVMT), a company developing painless bio-medical diagnostic devices, announced today that the company has been awarded JumpStart program funding fr...

10 Sep 2010

Epson Toyocom Unveils New Gyro-Sensors Based on QMEMS Technology

Epson Toyocom Corporation's U.S.-based Timing Products Division today announced a new series of compact, reliable gyro-sensors (angular rate sensors) designed for increased vehicle safety and to meet upcoming legislated electronic stability control (ESC) requirements in the global automotive industry.

10 Sep 2010

STMicroelectronics Discusses Sensor Integration Challenges at SEMICON Taiwan 2010 MEMS Forum

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices for consumer and portable applications(1), today announced that Benedetto Vigna, Group Vice President and General Ma...

From STMicroelectronics 8 Sep 2010