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Nanotechnology Deskbook is Guide to Existing Laws Regarding Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology promises to have far reaching impacts on the economy, including offering technological advances in pollution control. While over 200 products that use nanomaterials are already in the marketplace, minimal ...

5 Nov 2007

Grant for Super Resolution Stimulated Emission Depletion Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope for Nanoscopic Resolution of Biological Samples

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $1.1 million Major Research Instrumentation grant for the Advanced Light Microscopy core laboratory at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. The award will facilitate...

5 Nov 2007

$1 million Awarded for Research on Smart, Bacteria Repellent Nanohydrogels

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an interdisciplinary team of five Stevens Institute of Technology researchers a four-year, $1 million grant to develop “smart, self-assembling nano-biomaterials tha...

5 Nov 2007

Nanotech Knowledge Gap Needs to be Bridged Sooner Rather than Later

Want to buy a bag of carbon nanotubes-in quantities from a few grams to hundreds of kilograms (100 kilograms = approximately 220 pounds)? With a credit card and Internet access, you can. But is the U.S. government doing ...

2 Nov 2007

Nanolabs of the Future to be Inspired by Self Assembling Nanostructures Like Butterfly Wings

With inspiration from bacteria and butterflies, researchers at Stockholm University have developed a new method that shows how nanomaterials can be produced in the future. In an article in the prestigious journal Proceed...

1 Nov 2007

Carbon Nanotubes May Lead to Ballistic Protection and Bullet Proof Vests that Bullets Bounce from Leaving No Damage

Bulletproof jackets do not turn security guards, police officers and armed forces into Robocops, repelling the force of bullets in their stride. New research in carbon nanotechnology however could give those in the line ...

1 Nov 2007

Nanomedicine to be Highlighted at UCLA, Tokyo University Nanobiotechnology Symposium

UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) and the University of Tokyo's Center for NanoBio Integration (CNBI) will jointly sponsor an international symposium on nanobiotechnology at UCLA Nov. 1–2. T...

1 Nov 2007

Nanotech Safety Measures Delayed by US Government Amid Industry Criticism

Want to buy a bag of carbon nanotubes—in quantities from a few grams to hundreds of kilograms (100 kilograms = approximately 220 pounds)? With a credit card and Internet access, you can. But is the U.S. governme...

1 Nov 2007

Nanotech Expert Calls for Coordination in Nanotechnology Research

Nanotechnology holds great promise for the future of cancer therapy and water treatment, but concerns about the safety of nanoproducts may limit these important technological developments, Vicki Colvin said today in comm...

From International Council on Nanotechnology - ICON 1 Nov 2007

Turning Soybeans and Water into Clean, Green, Environmentally Friendly Nanoparticles

In 2002, U.S. farmers harvested 2.7 billion bushels of soybeans. Last year in Missouri, farmers harvested 194 million bushels of soybeans worth about $1.2 billion. Now, a team of researchers at the University of Missouri...

1 Nov 2007

Nanomaterials News

Nanotechnology Deskbook is Guide to Existing Laws Regarding Nanotechnology

Grant for Super Resolution Stimulated Emission Depletion Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope for Nanoscopic Resolution of Biological Samples

$1 million Awarded for Research on Smart, Bacteria Repellent Nanohydrogels

Nanotech Knowledge Gap Needs to be Bridged Sooner Rather than Later

Nanolabs of the Future to be Inspired by Self Assembling Nanostructures Like Butterfly Wings

Carbon Nanotubes May Lead to Ballistic Protection and Bullet Proof Vests that Bullets Bounce from Leaving No Damage

Nanomedicine to be Highlighted at UCLA, Tokyo University Nanobiotechnology Symposium

Nanotech Safety Measures Delayed by US Government Amid Industry Criticism

Nanotech Expert Calls for Coordination in Nanotechnology Research

Turning Soybeans and Water into Clean, Green, Environmentally Friendly Nanoparticles

Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

A Novel Approach to Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Performance with Graphene

Revolutionizing Polymer Science with a New Synthesis Method

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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