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238 articles posted this month

December 31st, 2003

The End of the Line for Silicon Dioxide? Chip Technology

Improved Tandem Organic LEDs Discoveries

2004 finds 'nano' crossing into 'speculative space' Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 30th, 2003

$40,000 Challenge Grant Investments/IPO's/Splits

Nanotechnology weaves big garment profits Products, Profiles

The Top Ten Nanotech Products Of 2003 Products

Smart materials for a next-gen vehicle Possible Futures, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance

Tiny nanotube antennas may yield better signals in cell phones, televisions Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries

Hitachi set to plant its own 'nanostamp' on the medical market Products, Nanomedicine, Announcements

December 29th, 2003

Almost Free Miscellaneous

Brief Introduction To The Veterinary Applications Of Nanotechnology Nanomedicine

Water repellent also absorbs Discoveries

Harris & Harris Announces Additional Sale of 300,000 Shares Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Lottery funds top scientist Investments/IPO's/Splits, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Confinement of light with metal nanoparticles Discoveries

Team proves stretched surfaces make better catalysts Discoveries

Nanotech workers showed up in Albany in 2003 Profiles

Cool Chips warming up to investors for faster path to market Products, Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 28th, 2003

Nanotechnology and Society - Benefits to the Ageing and Disabled Possible Futures

Successful Development of New Next-Gen Non-Volatile Memory cell Memory Technology

December 27th, 2003

Scientists ponder incredible inventions in tiny packages Investments/IPO's/Splits

Nanoparticles eyed as biohazard treatment Possible Futures, Nanomedicine

Scientists told to think small Possible Futures, Profiles

Peninsula might get nanotechnology funds Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 26th, 2003

UW receives $5M grant to link nanotech, medicine Investments/IPO's/Splits, Nanomedicine

State universities cooking up big plans for tiny ideas Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 24th, 2003

IBM's Millipede May Challenge Flash Memory Memory Technology

Homeland Security Gets Small Announcements, Homeland Security

2003: The Year of the Straw NanoMan Preparing for Nano

Mad Cow Clues Possible Futures, Molecular Machines

Harris & Harris: public offering of 2,000,000 shares Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

'How The Schmirk Stole Nanotechnology' Miscellaneous

Through thin and thin Nanoelectronics, Profiles

December 23rd, 2003

Chemical industry report calls for research culture makeover Preparing for Nano

Can Art Make Nanotechnology Easier to Understand? Announcements, Academic/Education

Cardiff University is creating designer molecules against cancer Nanomedicine

2003: nanotechnology in the firing line Preparing for Nano

Viet Nam produces first nano material Announcements

Biophan Technologies Receives Coverage by NanoBiotech News Profiles

Swiss nanotech predictions Possible Futures, Preparing for Nano

India-Israel for comprehensive agreement on scientific ties Investments/IPO's/Splits

Funding Granted in Research on Hydrogen as a Possible Fuel Source Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 22nd, 2003

Entering the Nano-Age? Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Announcements

The Smaller the Better Preparing for Nano

Is Nanotechnology Real? Miscellaneous, Preparing for Nano

National Science Board approves award Investments/IPO's/Splits

Execs beg nanotech funding Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Homeland Security

Biophan Technologies Announces Nanoview™ Technology Nanomedicine, Announcements

12th Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology Announcements

Universal Display wants to shine its OLED light on the world Products, Profiles

Scientific Ignorance Dooms Democracy Academic/Education, Preparing for Nano

Science Magazine Recognizes Quantum Dot Research Nanomedicine, Profiles

NSF grant funds OU nanotech programs Investments/IPO's/Splits

Zyvex Expands Nanomanipulation Product Line Announcements, Tools

Big on nanotech: Berkeley lab to drive new center Investments/IPO's/Splits, Profiles

California gets nanotech kudos Investments/IPO's/Splits, Profiles

Nanobio gets $3.2M, spins off Nanocure

December 21st, 2003

Nanotechnology is set for a capital infusion Investments/IPO's/Splits

A Grand Plan for a Tiny Science Investments/IPO's/Splits, Profiles

December 20th, 2003

Big on nanotech: Berkeley lab to drive new cente Profiles

December 19th, 2003

Don't stop after you set standards; VCs also look at best practices MEMS

Merry Christmas, peace on Earth? Possible Futures, Profiles

Nanowires offer low-loss connection Discoveries

Solar Power Research Looks to Nanotechnology Profiles

Nano-Tex Drives Global Expansion Plan With New Hires Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Altair Nanotechnologies Restructures Announcements, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

December 18th, 2003

A True One-Dimensional Atomic System Discoveries

Nanotechnology Part Two: Markets Possible Futures

Christine Peterson: The Elements of Vision Preparing for Nano

Kanpur lab develops new carbon products Announcements

Nanoscale devices called nearly fit for fabrication Nanoelectronics

Webinars and webcasts keep the small tech world connected Profiles, Announcements, Academic/Education

Towards infrared nano-lasers Discoveries

NanoBio Forms NanoCure Corporation Nanomedicine, Announcements

December 17th, 2003

Researchers Develop Nanoscale Fibers Discoveries

Big nano grant Investments/IPO's/Splits

Report names N.Y. among top states for nanotech breakthroughs Miscellaneous, Announcements

Power & Energy Expands R&D Staff For Fuel Cell Products, Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Village explores upgrades Products, Investments/IPO's/Splits

Magnetism on the move Discoveries

Big buzz... for tiny things Investments/IPO's/Splits

Nanotubes snag semiconductor carrier mobility record Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Kroto, unruffled by fame, spreads the good word about science Profiles

Organic transistors get small Chip Technology

Chemists grow nano menagerie Discoveries

Hitachi develops compact cartridges for methanol fuel cells Miscellaneous

IBM exploits self-assembly to make nanocrystal memory Memory Technology, Self Assembly

To see the message, just add noise Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries

Meet a future jewel of technology Miscellaneous

Ultratech to Present at Sixth Annual Needham Growth Conference Announcements

Government unveils £150 million Technology Strategy Investments/IPO's/Splits

Meet on nanotech Announcements

December 16th, 2003

From Nemo to Nano Announcements, Preparing for Nano

Infinex Ventures announces appointment Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Jack Uldrich: From Kitty Hawk to Mars Possible Futures

Samsung planning highest capacity flash memory yet Memory Technology

Tiny nanowire could be next big diagnostic tool for doctors Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Sensors

Materials Retain Useful Properties At Nanoscale Discoveries

Semiconducting nanotubes show high mobility Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Congress Funds $2 Million in Omnibus Appropriations Bill Investments/IPO's/Splits

Carbon nanotubes show drug delivery promise Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine

Call for proposals Announcements

Execs beg nanotech funding Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements, Homeland Security

Nanotech to fuel future growth Miscellaneous, Announcements

UNM gets $3M nanotech grant Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 15th, 2003

US nanotechnology leader joins DNT Board Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Let the Nanotech Wars Begin Preparing for Nano

Tegal Completes Agreement to Purchase Assets of Simplus Systems Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Nanotech catches the imagination of scientists and politicians

Can New Technology Recharge Xerox? Profiles

Quantum Dot Corporation Unveils Two Nanotechnology Products Products, Announcements

Acid route to nanotube fibers Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Ironing Out Blood Impurities Possible Futures, Nanomedicine, Discoveries

Bonn Physicists Film Individual Atoms Transported On A 'Conveyor Belt' Discoveries, Tools

Drexler on 'Drexlerians' Profiles

Body Handles Nanofiber Better Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Nanomedicine, Discoveries

Nanotechnology gets real Products, Profiles

Zyvex Names New President and Board of Directors Appointments/Promotions/New hires/Resignations/Deaths

Houston, we have a solution: Nanotech to help relaunch NASA Products, Miscellaneous

One miracle at a time Possible Futures, Memory Technology, Ubiquitious Computing

Progress is seen in carbon nanotube production Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

December 14th, 2003

Gray Goo is a small issue Preparing for Nano

December 13th, 2003

Projected Environmental Impacts of Molecular Manufacturing Preparing for Nano

NSF Conference Explores the Latest Advances in Nanotechnology Announcements

Nanoscience center in works Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 12th, 2003

Alternative fuel projects charged up with $5.1M Investments/IPO's/Splits

Instant Armor Possible Futures

Toshiba, Sony Plan 65-nm Chip for 2005 Chip Technology

NanoPrizes, NanoCommerce and NanoCreationism Announcements

Nanofabrication achieved on a biological substrate Nanomedicine, Discoveries

Congress earmarks $3 million for WMU research efforts Investments/IPO's/Splits

7 area firms named `technology pioneers' Miscellaneous, Announcements

New adsorption process makes headway in the United States Products

Coalition proud that team effort paid off Investments/IPO's/Splits

Boca company launching spray vitamins Nanomedicine

December 11th, 2003

Event on Homeland Security and Nanotechnology on December 15, 2003 Announcements, Homeland Security

Strategies for European leadership in nanotechnology Announcements, Preparing for Nano

Big corporates target nano firms to prepare for fuel cell market Investments/IPO's/Splits

Through a nanolens brightly Tools

Nanotechnology's Homeland Security Potential To Be Explored Announcements

Spin doctors prescribe semiconductor solutions Spintronics, Quantum Computing

Light 'frozen' in its tracks Quantum Computing

Nano Europe goes down to the crossroads Announcements

Nanofibre composites could suit brain implants Nanomedicine, Discoveries

QuantomiX Introduces the QX-capsule Nanomedicine, Announcements

December 10th, 2003

Materials research continues to court biotechnology Miscellaneous

Cleaner Kids Clothes Products, Profiles

Nanotechnology use to be worth NT$300 billion Miscellaneous

HP Exec to Lead Oregon's First Nanotech Center Investments/IPO's/Splits, Announcements

Audio Interview with Obducat CEO Profiles, Interviews/Book Reviews/Essays/Reports/Podcasts/Journals/White papers/Posters

Nanoparticle arrays explored for terabit-level disks Memory Technology

Nanoguitar May Fine-Tune Telecom Nanoelectronics

AMD eyes 45-nanometer transistors Chip Technology

New electron microscope enhances semiconductor analysis Tools

Purdue's self-assembled 'nanorings' could boost computer memory Memory Technology, Discoveries

Ball-bearings for the 21st century Profiles

International forum on intelligent manufacturing systems Announcements

Nano Europe goes down to the crossroads between east and west Announcements

Nanotech likely will be boon to area Profiles

Small matter matters at EuroNanoForum 2003 Announcements

December 9th, 2003

UNM gets $600,000 nanotech grant Investments/IPO's/Splits

NEC Develops World's Smallest Transistor Chip Technology

Omission in the 21st Century Nanotechnology R&D Act Preparing for Nano

Highway to heaven Possible Futures

Motorola speeds the move to nanocrystal flash Products, Memory Technology

Peptide nanotubes control metal nanocrystals Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries

Rice engineers make first pure nanotube fibers Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

U.S. official calls for closer cooperation on nanotechnology Preparing for Nano

Science may give Australia the edge Profiles, Miscellaneous

IBM's directed self-assembly one facet in broad nanotech program Chip Technology, Discoveries, Self Assembly

Texas Instruments Eyes Single Electron Transistors Chip Technology, Discoveries

Tiny particles just might save your life Nanomedicine

December 8th, 2003

Coming: Superthread From Nanofibers Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Bay Area Nanotechnology Forum Announcements

Detailed Positive ABRAXANE Phase III Data Released Nanomedicine

Nanotech ethics debated Ethics, Announcements, Preparing for Nano

Intel scientists find wall for Moore's Law Chip Technology

CRN Commentary on Royal Society Nanotechnology Workshop Preparing for Nano

Tiny 'nanofingers' to support sensors, other applications Discoveries, Sensors

Örtækni - Nordic nano Valhalla Investments/IPO's/Splits

Noble Polymers Introduces New Brand Initiative Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance, Announcements

Integrated Nano-Technologies Presents At Nano Commerce 2003 Announcements

IBM Claims Nanotech Breakthrough Chip Technology, Discoveries

December 7th, 2003

Think About Nanotech Miscellaneous, Preparing for Nano

South Bay firm making it small Profiles

December 6th, 2003

The Atkinson-Phoenix Nanotech Debate Concludes Miscellaneous, Preparing for Nano

December 5th, 2003

Experts say nanotechnology needs nurturing Miscellaneous

NanoMicroClub Announcements

Region's Nanotechnology Activities to be Showcased Announcements

Nanotech industry wary of Next Big Thing syndrome Investments/IPO's/Splits, Miscellaneous

Purdue researchers create templates on retinal tissues Nanomedicine, Discoveries

Nanodiscs boost polymer lasers Discoveries

December 4th, 2003

Rice Nanofabrication facility under way Investments/IPO's/Splits

Cornell leads the way in nanotechnology research Profiles

A definition of nanotechnology Miscellaneous

Molecular Imaging Announces PicoMAPS Announcements, Tools

Return of the Cave Capitalist Miscellaneous, Preparing for Nano

Molecular electronics confronts reality Chip Technology, Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics

Ion transport in nanotubes Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Scientists grow carbon nanofibres straight onto plastic Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Nano Bill Promises Real Results Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits

Mercedes-Benz nano-particle clearcoat Products

NUCRYST Pharmaceuticals begins Phase 2 clinical trial Nanomedicine

Texas nano firm nets $15m in ongoing round Investments/IPO's/Splits

Kettering Discovers New Way to Produce Nanotubes Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

'Nano' in Firm's Name Fuels Stock's Gain Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 3rd, 2003

Nanotech R&D act becomes law Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits

U of M Physicists Show Nanotubes are Best Semiconductors Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Companies enter deals to test drugs for diseases in the brain Nanomedicine

Nanogen shares soar on patent Announcements, Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

On the Edge: Nano TV! Products, Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

Scientists Fine-Tune Nanotube-Laced Materials Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings

State to get high-tech study funds Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy, Investments/IPO's/Splits

Nanosensor smells the faintest scent Discoveries, Announcements

Congress Approves 5.0% Increase for NSF Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 2nd, 2003

Rugged molecules that remember Memory Technology

The Drexler-Smalley Debate on Molecular Assembly Preparing for Nano

Materials research courts biotechnology Miscellaneous

Nano arrays enable terabit-level disks Memory Technology

New Look At Layered Material Lends Insight To Silicon Discoveries, Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance

Molecular memories, once doubted, prove durable and practical Memory Technology, Nanoelectronics

SST, Powerchip team up to take 'SuperFlash' to 65-nm Memory Technology

Nano-imprint lithography added to ITRS roadmap Chip Technology

Nanosensors' niche in nanotechnology Sensors

Applied NanoWorks Announces Exclusive Agreement with RPI Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing

DuPont-led Scientists Unveil Key Nanotechnology Discovery Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings, Discoveries

Molecular Imprints, Inc. Secures Carl Zeiss as Investor Investments/IPO's/Splits

Molecular Imprints, Inc. Secures Hakuto as Investor Investments/IPO's/Splits

December 1st, 2003

How safe is nanotechnology? Japan needs to find out soon Preparing for Nano

Report: Nano products coming on strong Miscellaneous

Major Nanotechnology Hurdle Not So Worrisome Chip Technology, Discoveries

Nanophase Sponsoring NANO Commerce 2003 Announcements

Clash of the Nanotech Titans Preparing for Nano

A transatlantic divergence of opinion? Miscellaneous

Drexler and Smalley make the case Preparing for Nano

Published Debate Shows Weakness of MNT Denial Preparing for Nano

Smalley/Drexler debate MNT in C&E News cover story Preparing for Nano

Nanotechnology fans hopes Investments/IPO's/Splits

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