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August 2008

181 press releases posted this month

August 20th, 2008

Tax Incentive Program Funds Six Oregon State Research Projects (CORVALLIS, OR) Announcements, Water, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

New 'nano-positioners' may have atomic-scale precision (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Molecular Nanotechnology, News and information

The structure of gold nanoparticles solved (FINLAND) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanotechnology for the Healthcare System of the 21st Century (BERLIN, GERMANY) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Unregulated nanoparticles from diesel engines inhibit lungs (ANN ARBOR, MI) Discoveries, Announcements, Environment, Automotive/Transportation, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, News and information

Industrial Nanotech To Host Meetings With Petrobras, One of the World’s Top Five Energy Leaders, in September (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, News and information

NanoEurope 2008: Smart Surfaces Enable Unique Applications (LITTLE FALLS, NJ) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Events/Classes, News and information

SEMATECH President and CEO Featured Speaker at SEMICON Taiwan 2008 (ALBANY, NY AND AUSTIN, TX) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Malvern to host unique global rheology event (MALVERN, UK) Announcements, Tools, Events/Classes, News and information

August 19th, 2008

LDK Solar Awards $220M Contract to Applied Materials for Precision Wafering Systems to Support Production Expansion (XINYU CITY, CHINA AND SUNNYVALE, CA) Announcements, Tools, Energy, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

NaturalNano Announces Plan for $2.5 Million of Additional Funding: Plan Includes Extension and Forgiveness of Existing Debt (ROCHESTER, NY) Materials, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

BASF expands range of binders for wood coatings (LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY) Materials, Announcements, Home, Construction, News and information

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Announces License Agreement with University of California, Santa Cruz, and formation of Technology Advisory Board (OXFORD, UK) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

Research and Markets: Understand the World Mechanical Test Equipment Markets 2008 in this Report: Providing Coverage on Industry Revenues and the Cur (DUBLIN, IRELAND) MEMS, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Tools, News and information

Latest Generation of Products From Z-Medica - Hemostatic Gauze - Yields New At-Home Nosebleed Treatment (WALLINGFORD, CT) Products, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Candy-Coating Keeps Proteins Sweet (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Light Touch: Controlling the Behavior of Quantum Dots (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

Major Partnership with Spanish Government Highlights Enable IPC’s Annual Stockholders Meeting (VALENCIA, CA) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Events/Classes, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Chemist Travels World to Study Mysterious Properties of Neutrinos (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Discoveries, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information, Physics

Queen's chemist designs new 'catch-and-tell' molecules (BELFAST, IRELAND) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

Tegal and CIMAC Enter Partnership to Bring Greater Efficiency and Throughput to Semiconductor Processing Equipment (SAN JOSE, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Software

Nanomaterials: An Environmental Pandora’s Box? (LAWRENCE, KS) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Quantum Dots/Rods, News and information

Controlling the Size of Nanoclusters (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

BioPharm America™ Announces Additional Conference Program Highlights (CARLSBAD, CA AND ATLANTA, GA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

University of Pennsylvania Scientists Move Optical Computing Closer to Reality (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Optical Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Rice lab finds molecular clues to Wilson disease (HOUSTON, TX) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Dr. Helene Fulton Belz Donates $100K to Establish New Endowment at UAlbany NanoCollege (ALBANY, NY) Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

MDRNA, Inc. Completes Exclusive License Agreement to RNAi Delivery Peptides (BOTHELL, WA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

Technology Review Reveals the 2008 TR35 List of the Year’s Top Young Innovators (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

August 18th, 2008

'Chips for life' receive substantial European injection (NETHERLANDS) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

New Speed Record for Magnetic Memories (GERMANY) Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Bruker AXS Announces Agreement to Acquire Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Company S.I.S. Surface Imaging Systems GmbH (KARLSRUHE AND HERZOGENRATH, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information, Imaging

NSF Announces Expeditions in Computing Awards (ARLINGTON, VA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

ViRexx Announces Encouraging Results From Its Lead ChimigenTM Therapeutic Vaccine Candidate for Treating Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infections (EDMONTON, AB, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Applied Energetics Receives Light Filament Sensor Contract Option from Army Research Organization (TUCSON, AZ) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Sensors, Military, News and information

FUJIFILM Manufactures Media Capable of Up to 3TB Capacity in New Sun StorageTek Drive (VALHALLA, NY) Memory Technology, Announcements, News and information

Picarro Launches Liquid Water Isotope Analyzer With Unmatched Sensitivity and Simplicity (SUNNYVALE, CA) Announcements, Tools, News and information

SEMATECH to Host 3D IC Workshop on Manufacturing and Reliability September 25-26 (ALBANY, NY AND AUSTIN, TX) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Nansulate® Greentech Coatings by Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Incorporated into New Medical Equipment Specifications by Edward Moore Design (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

Agar Scientific Announces Availability of New Range of Novel Gold Nanoparticles (UK) Announcements, News and information

Light finds a way - even through white paint: Specially-prepared light moves through 'open channels' (NETHERLANDS) Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, News and information

IU Bloomington chemists receive $2.9 million to study self-assembling viruses (BLOOMINGTON, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Self Assembly, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Yamaha Unveils 2009 Personal Watercraft Line Setting New Standards for Fuel Efficiency, Performance and Value (WASHINGTON, DC) Announcements, Marine/Watercraft, News and information

Rensselaer Researcher Wins AIChE Young Investigator Award (TROY, NY) Nanomedicine, Materials, Announcements, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

IBM Builds World's Smallest SRAM Memory Cell (YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY) Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

August 17th, 2008

Nano Korea 2008 to be Held in Seoul (SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanotechnology: wear protection and anti-friction properties for metal components using DOSGLIDE PLUS treatment (WALDKIRCH, GERMANY) Materials, Announcements, News and information

Toward Plastic Spin Transistors: But Study Hints Efficient Organic LEDs Will Be Tough to Make (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Spintronics, Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Study reveals surprising details of the evolution of protein translation (CHAMPAIGN, IL) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Hydrogels provide scaffolding for growth of bone cells (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Monash team learns from nature to split water (AUSTRALIA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information

August 16th, 2008

Transparent coating repels water, could reduce corrosion (ARLINGTON, VA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Materials, Military, Aerospace/Space, News and information

Accelerator Corporation Creates Ninth Biotech Company - Takes Nanogen License to Create Novel Therapeutics (SEATTLE, WA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Nanotech Sciences Corp. Terminates Letter of Intent to Acquire Natcore Technology, Inc. (TORONTO, ON, CANADA) Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

August 15th, 2008

NanoBio Training at Johns Hopkins: Big Selection for Tiny Science (BALTIMORE, MD) Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

INBT REU Scholars Showcase Summer Research (BALTIMORE, MD) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Academic/Education, Events/Classes, News and information

Artificial Collagen Plays More Than a Supporting Role in Cell Growth (BALTIMORE, MD) Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

New Postdoc Program in Nanotechnology for Cancer Medicine Launched at Johns Hopkins (BALTIMORE, MD) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Academic/Education, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

Self-assembling polymer arrays improve data storage potential (MADISON, WI) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, News and information

Dual-Mode Nanoparticles Image Tumors Using MRI and PET (BETHESDA , MD) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Imaging

Energy storage for hybrid vehicles (GERMANY) Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, News and information

Ecology Coatings Elects Daniel Iannotti as VP, General Counsel and Secretary (BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI) Announcements, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

August 14th, 2008

Picosun register record sales for its SUNALE ALD reactor systems (ESPOO, FINLAND) Announcements, Tools, News and information

Northwestern Chemists Take Gold, Mass-Produce Beijing Olympic Logo (EVANSTON, IL) Chip Technology, Announcements, Sports, Human Interest/Art, Printing/Lithography, News and information

Building microchips from the bottom up-- MIT develops novel self-assembly method that could break size barrier (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, News and information

Slipping through cell walls, nanotubes deliver high-potency punch to cancer tumors in mice (PALO ALTO, CA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Nanogen Announces Combination with The Elitech Group (SAN DIEGO, CA AND PARIS, FRANCE) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

Nanosphere Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results (NORTHBROOK, IL) Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

ViRexx Announces 2008 Second Quarter Results (EDMONTON, AB, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Scientists overcome nanotech hurdle (UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Self Assembly, Videos, News and information, Imaging

Ondine Biopharma Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Financial Reports, News and information

CVD Equipment Corporation Announces Record 3 and 6 Month Revenues (RONKONKOMA, NY) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, Solar/Photovoltaic, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs

CNSI at UCLA to Host Forum on New Technologies for Brain, Spinal Trauma (LOS ANGELES, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

First reported video of cell’s recognition of danger through its protein response made by Sandia and UNM researchers (ALBUQUERQUE, NM) Discoveries, Announcements, Videos, News and information, Laboratories

August 13th, 2008

Clemson scientists put a (nano) spring in their step (CLEMSON, SC) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Turning waste material into ethanol: Nanoscale catalysts could tap syngas as cheap source of ethanol (AMES, IA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, News and information

CombiMatrix Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (MUKILTEO, WA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information, Legal

Nanogen to Host Second Quarter Conference Call August 14, 2008 (SAN DIEGO, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Tegal Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results (PETALUMA, CA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Tools, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Konica Minolta and Universal Display Corporation Announce OLED Technology License Agreement for Lighting Applications (TOKYO, JAPAN AND EWING, NJ) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Lockheed Martin Acquires Nantero, Inc.'s Government Business Unit (BETHESDA, MD) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Acquisitions/Mergers/Splits, News and information

NanoArt for Kids program opens the window to this tiny scale of science for K-12 students (NACOGDOCHES, TX) Announcements, Academic/Education, Human Interest/Art, News and information

Nanotechnology Conference Developing as Among Most Important Anywhere (DALLAS, TX) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Rick Whitney Promoted to Chief Executive Officer of M+W Zander, U.S. Operations (DALLAS, TX) Announcements, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

Abraxis BioScience Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2008 (LOS ANGELES, CA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Announces RNAi Research Collaboration With Bristol-Myers Squibb (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

New analysis by U of M Researcher challenges approach to oversight of new technologies (MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, MN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

August 12th, 2008

Nano vaccine for hepatitis B shows promise for third world: anoemulsion could save more lives by removing current vaccines' drawbacks (ANN ARBOR, MI) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

BioSolar Reveals Secret of Less Costly Solar Power: Cotton and Castor Beans (SANTA CLARITA AND SAN DIEGO, CA) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, News and information

Nanotechnology Particle Size Measurement Solutions (UK) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

NanoStewardship (SAN JOSE, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Environment, Safety-Nanoparticles/Risk management, Events/Classes, News and information

Northeastern University’s Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing to Host 6th New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop (BOSTON, MA) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

BeSang, National NanoFab Center, and Stanford University NanoFab Develop Breakthrough 3D IC Technology (SEOUL, KOREA) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Future Trends in Mechanical Engineering (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

BioForce Nanosciences Enters Into Licensing Agreement With Aspera Corp. (AMES, IA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Printing/Lithography, News and information

ZEOX Corporation: New Nanotechnology Breakthrough-Lipotrope® (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Chemistry, News and information

Applied NanoWorks MCP TechnologyTM Platform Now Available (RENSSELAER, NY) Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Thin films, News and information

RF Nano Raises $8 Million (NEWPORT BEACH, CA) Nanoelectronics, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Ener1 Announces Headquarter Transition to New York (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Openings/New facilities/Groundbreaking/Expansion, News and information

Unidym Enters into Second Joint Development Agreement with Samsung Electronics to Integrate Carbon Nanotubes into Display Devices (MENLO PARK, CA) Nanotubes, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, News and information

Joint venture for Malvern Instruments in fast-growing Indian market (MALVERN, UK) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Advanced sputtering tool will help leading laboratory's research into piezoelectric and pyroelectric transducers, and pec cells for the hydrogen econo (NEWHAVEN, UK AND BUCHAREST, ROMANIA) Announcements, Tools, Energy, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

SEMATECH Reports Major Advances in EUV Resist Development (ALBANY, NY AND AUSTIN, TX) Chip Technology, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Microfluidics International Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results (NEWTON, MA) Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

AlphaRx Receives Conditional Approval to List on the TSX Venture Exchange (MARKHAM, ON, CANADA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

CVD Equipment Hires Gary Hudler as Manufacturing Operations Manager of the CVD/First Nano Division of CVD Equipment Corporation (RONKONKOMA, NY) Nanotubes, Announcements, Tools, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

August 11th, 2008

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Conference Call Advisory: 2008 Quarter Operating Results (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Invisibility shields one step closer with new metamaterials that bend light backwards (BERKELEY, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Possible Futures, Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, Military, News and information

Nanotechnology Market Forecast to 2011 - www.companiesandmarkets.com adds new report (UK) Possible Futures, Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, News and information

ULURU Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (ADDISON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, News and information

QD Vision’s Quantum LightTM Product Platform Drives Expansion in First Half of 2008 (WATERTOWN, MA) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, Display technology/LEDs/SS Lighting/OLEDs, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

NanoViricides, Inc. Reports that HIVCide-I Was Significantly Superior to the Current Anti-HIV Three Drug Cocktail Standard (WEST HAVEN, CT) Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Applied Materials Advances Semiconductor Research at UC Berkeley With Significant Equipment Donation (SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Tools, Academic/Education, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Veeco and Asylum Research Settle Patent Dispute (PLAINVIEW, NY) Announcements, Tools, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information, Imaging, Legal

August 9th, 2008

William F. Prendergast Named One of the Top IP Lawyers in Nanotechnology (CHICAGO, IL) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information, Legal

August 8th, 2008

Scientists to Assess Beijing Olympics Air Pollution Control Efforts (ARLINGTON, VA) Announcements, Sensors, Environment, Sports, News and information

The First International Competition of Scientific Papers in Nanotechnology for Young Researchers (RUSSIA) Announcements, Events/Classes, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

A123 Systems Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering (WATERTOWN, MA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, News and information

Nanowires from DNA (GERMANY) Chip Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

August 7th, 2008

Harris & Harris Group Reports Financial Statements as of June 30, 2008 (NEW YORK, NY) Announcements, Financial Reports, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Electronic tongue tastes wine variety, vintage (SPAIN) Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

Penn Hosts Science-Minded Middle School Girls at Camp GEMS: Girls in Engineering, Math and Science (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Announcements, Academic/Education, News and information

Hitachi High-Tech Launches the SU8000 (TOKYO, JAPAN) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

QualSec: the Future of Counterterrorism (NORTH LOGAN, UT) Announcements, Sensors, Homeland Security, Military, News and information

Smart Contact Lenses (DAVIS, CA) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

August 6th, 2008

The Shape of Things to Come (ARLINGTON, VA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Sensors, News and information

BioNanomatrix Awarded New NIH Grant for Development of Nanoscale Platform for Single-Molecule DNA Mapping and Haplotype Applications (PHILADELPHIA, PA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Nanomedicine, Announcements, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Stretchable silicon camera next step to artificial retina (CHAMPAIGN, IL) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

New Technique Reveals Hidden Properties of Ultracold Atomic Gases (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Physics

Skipping Atomic-scale Stones to Study Some Chemistry Basics (GAITHERSBURG, MD) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Videos, Chemistry, News and information

Quantum Chaos Unveiled? (SALT LAKE CITY, UT) Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum nanoscience, News and information, Physics

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Provides Progress Update on Alnylam Collaboration (VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

SmartSilver™ Endorsed by Australian Wool Innovation to Protect Wool from Odor-Causing Microbes (STATE COLLEGE, PA) Announcements, Textiles/Clothing, News and information

Now That's Cool (COLLEGE PARK, MD) Memory Technology, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information, Physics

CRAIC Technologies Releases New Microspectroscopy Software (SAN DIMAS, CA) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging, Software

Renowned Prostate Cancer Expert, Dr. Colin Collins, Joins CombiMatrix's Scientific Advisory Board (MUKILTEO, WA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

Nextreme Raises $13 Million in Series B Financing (DURHAM, NC) Chip Technology, Announcements, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, Thin films, News and information

Altairnano to Develop Revolutionary Battery for the U.S. Army (RENO, NV) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Military, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, News and information

Altair Nanotechnologies Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (RENO, NV) Announcements, Financial Reports, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Events/Classes, News and information

Nansulate® Energy Saving Coatings Used for Government Sponsored Alternative Energy Efficient Housing Project in Western Australia (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Home, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

August 5th, 2008

Nanotech Fuel Cell Research May Clear Hydrogen Hurdles (CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, News and information

Nanotech Data Memory Products From LaserCard Corp. and IBM (LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA) Memory Technology, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, News and information

ULURU Inc. Announces Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2008 and Provide a Business Update (ADDISON, TX) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Harvard University and Oxford Nanopore Technologies Announce Licence Agreement to Advance Nanopore DNA Sequencing and other Applications (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Nanobiotechnology, News and information

UCSB Researchers Make Milestone Discovery in Quantum Mechanics (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Quantum Computing, Discoveries, Announcements, Quantum nanoscience, News and information

Lab-on-a-chip Technology: Microfluidics Aids Major Advance in Environmental Testing (UK) Announcements, Environment, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information, Microfluidics/Nanofluidics

Luna Innovations Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (ROANOKE, VA) Announcements, Financial Reports, Events/Classes, News and information

Saladax Biomedical Enters Agreement With Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden to Supply 5-FU Personalized Chemotherapy Management Assay (BETHLEHEM, PA) Nanomedicine, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

Nanotech Northern Europe Hosts World’s First Truly Global Panel on Public-Sector Nanotech Funding (EUROPE) Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Nanocomp Technologies Awarded $1.5 Million Development Contract from U.S. Army Natick Soldier Center (CONCORD, NH) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Military, News and information

HX Diagnostics and Nanogen Expand Collaboration (EMERYVILLE, CA) Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

Examine the US Cosmetic and Toiletry Chemicals Market (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Personal Care, News and information

High Growth Forecasted for the US Sensors Market (LONDON, UK) Announcements, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts, Sensors, News and information

CombiMatrix Receives New Contract From U.S. Department of Defense (MUKILTEO, WA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Military, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

BioAlliance Pharma Complements Its Portfolio with a European License for Ondansetron RapidFilm™ (PARIS, FRANCE) Nanomedicine, Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, News and information

August 4th, 2008

Pouring oil on troubled waters – scientists solve secrets of the water-oil interface (LONDON, UK) Discoveries, Announcements, Chemistry, News and information

UNC study: shape, not just size, impacts effectiveness of emerging nanomedicine therapies (CHAPEL HILL, NC) Nanomedicine, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

A First in Integrated Nanowire Sensor Circuitry (BERKELEY, CA) Chip Technology, Nanoelectronics, Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

Argon Ion Column Extends ZEISS NVision Product Family (ALBUQUERQUE, NM) Announcements, Tools, News and information

UniQuest announces 2008 Trailblazer winners (AUSTRALIA) Announcements, Academic/Education, Personal Care, Grants/Awards/Scholarships/Gifts/Contests/Honors, Chemistry, News and information

Innolume Secures €8.6 Million New Funding to Ramp up Production and Enhance Market Penetration of Quantum Dot Lasers (DORTMUND, GERMANY AND SANTA CLARA, CA) Announcements, Quantum Dots/Rods, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Community gathering to highlight possibilities for new, clean, environmentally-friendly nanotechnologies (SANTA BARBARA, CA) Announcements, Environment, Events/Classes, News and information

FEI and Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry Collaborate on Correlative Microscopy (HILLSBORO, OR AND MARTINSRIED, GERMANY) Announcements, Tools, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging

Argonne scientists discover networks of metal nanoparticles are culprits in alloy corrosion (ARGONNE, IL) Discoveries, Materials, Announcements, News and information

Purdue generates record $333.4 million in research funding (WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Academic/Education, News and information

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Increase to Million Dollar Order for DEBA Textile Plant in Turkey (NAPLES, FL) Materials, Announcements, New-Contracts/Sales/Customers, News and information

NanoViricides, Inc. Signs Rabies Agreement with CDC for Expanded Research (WEST HAVEN, CT) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Announcements, Alliances/Partnerships/Distributorships, Research partnerships, News and information

We all started out as diamonds in the rough, German scientists say (HAMBURG, GERMANY) Discoveries, Announcements, News and information

August 3rd, 2008

Protection built to scale--fish scale, that is: Primitive 'dinosaur eel' could inspire future body armor (CAMBRIDGE, MA) Discoveries, Announcements, Military, News and information

August 2nd, 2008

New nanotechnology tagging system to help solve gun crime (UK) Announcements, Research partnerships, Law enforcement/Anti-Counterfeiting/Security/Loss prevention, News and information

The Brightest, Sharpest, Fastest X-Ray Holograms Yet (BERKELEY, CA) Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Discoveries, Announcements, Photonics/Optics/Lasers, Research partnerships, News and information, Imaging, Laboratories

Promising lithium batteries for electric cars (FRANCE) Discoveries, Announcements, Automotive/Transportation, News and information

ORNL researchers analyze material with 'colossal ionic conductivity' (OAK RIDGE, TN) Discoveries, Announcements, Energy, Fuel Cells, Research partnerships, News and information, Laboratories

August 1st, 2008

Sniffing Out Trouble In Real Time (NORTH LOGAN, UT) Announcements, Homeland Security, Environment, Food/Agriculture/Supplements, News and information

BudgetSensors Introduces a Calibration Standard with 500nm Step Height (SOFIA, BULGARIA) Announcements, Tools, News and information, Imaging

ViRexx Announces Approvals of Rights Offering (EDMONTON, AB, CANADA) Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine, Announcements, News and information

Cyrium Technologies Raises $15 Million Investment Round (OTTAWA, CANADA AND SAN JOSE, CA) Announcements, Energy, Solar/Photovoltaic, VC/Funding/Angel financing/Loans/Leases, News and information

Ener1 Announces Date for Second Quarter 2008 Results and Management Conference Call (FT. LAUDERDALE,) Announcements, Financial Reports, Battery Technology/Capacitors/Generators, Events/Classes, News and information

STMicroelectronics to Sponsor European Microelectronics and Packaging Conference & Exhibition 2009 (GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) Chip Technology, Announcements, Events/Classes, News and information

Dr. George Poste Named Non-Executive Vice Chairman of CDX Holdings, Parent of Caris Diagnostics and Caris Molecular Diagnostics (IRVING, TX) Announcements, Appointments/New hires/Resignations/Promotions, News and information

China becomes a physics powerhouse (UK) Quantum Computing, Announcements, News and information, Physics