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212 articles posted this month
March 31st, 2003
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Moto lab builds 4-Mbit 'nanocrystal' memory
Memory Technology |
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Pentagon seeks tech-savvy workers
Miscellaneous |
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Prions offer nanotech building tool
Discoveries |
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Discovering the Nanoscale - Conference Report
Announcements |
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In nanotechnology is the nucleus of a new bio industry
Miscellaneous |
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Helping nature take its course
Profiles |
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Synapse chip taps into brain chemistry
Possible Futures |
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Smart Dust-Mighty motes for medicine, manufacturing, the military...
Sensors |
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Past, present and future of computer technology at U. Manchester
Announcements |
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Twisted Nanotubes Have Spring
Molecular Machines |
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Motorola Prototypes Nano Flash Memory Chip
Memory Technology |
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Electrifying claims for DNA are dashed
Chip Technology |
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Polymer Processing of a Key Solid-state Fluorescent Material
Discoveries |
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Improved Molecular Beacons Show Promise for Cancer Detection
Nanomedicine |
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Myosin V, The Molecular Motor, Moves in 'Monkey-Bar' Motion
Discoveries |
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Protein engineering produces 'molecular switch'
Molecular Machines |
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Mapper lithography takes a long shot at rescuing Moore's Law
Chip Technology |
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Xilinx, IBM, UMC combination ships 90-nm circuits
Chip Technology |
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Nanotechnology far ahead of laws that govern it
Preparing for Nano |
March 29th, 2003
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Think small to think big
Miscellaneous |
March 28th, 2003
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Nanowire Circuits Could Spur Computing Advances
Chip Technology |
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Food for thought and a glass of water
Possible Futures |
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Nanocrystalline polymers sense body information
Nanomedicine |
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Look for tiny inventions to appear
Miscellaneous |
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New nanotechnology centre
Announcements |
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MIMIC of bacterial proteins could find a use in nanoelectronics
Nanoelectronics |
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HP's moltronics research helps energize small tech startups
Chip Technology |
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UK Diamond to open new doors in nanotechnology
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Kaloyeros: Another big announcement on the way
Announcements |
March 27th, 2003
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Nanotechnology Leaders to Discuss National Research Priorities
Announcements |
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New Partner Joins Pillsbury Winthrop's Nanotechnology Law Practice
Announcements |
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Israeli Secret Service approves USGA cockpit security door
Products |
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Nanotechnology + biology = major medical advances
Chip Technology |
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Trapped ions make logic gates
Quantum Computing |
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Israeli company develops nanotube electron beam sources
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Bonds strengthened on mechanically linked molecules
Discoveries |
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Biomedical engineer constructs illuminating nanoparticles
Nanomedicine |
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Nanoelectronics: Silicon springs leaks
Nanoelectronics |
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Molecules stamped into place
Discoveries |
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Argonne researchers use electric field to manipulate tiny particles
Discoveries |
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Canadian firm's nanomaterials make heavy metal lighter, stronger
Profiles |
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Biotech, nanotech need aid
Profiles |
March 26th, 2003
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Nanotech in textiles to hit NT$15 bil.
Profiles |
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Luring biotech to Arizona
Profiles |
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US Global Aerospace Testing S.A.G.(TM) Armored Turret
Products |
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Pacific Fuel Cell Grows Carbon Nanotubes for Micro Fuel Cell Use
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Nanoscale Rubber Hoses Debut
Discoveries |
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Molecule toggle makes nano logic
Chip Technology |
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Design handles iffy nanocircuits
Chip Technology |
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OSU engineers create world's first transparent transistor
Chip Technology |
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Photons enlisted in quantum computer search
Quantum Computing |
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Carbon nanotube-based saturable absorber shows promise
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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A Gem of an Idea Against Germ Attacks
Possible Futures, Sensors, Homeland Security |
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When Nanoopto met Spectraswitch, optical component sparks flew
Profiles |
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New biological sensors for detecting blood glucose
Nanomedicine |
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Source claims house bill won't hurt UTA status
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy |
March 25th, 2003
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Altair Nanotechnologies to Hold an Open House
Announcements |
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Porous ceramic can sort proteins magnetically
Chip Technology |
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Nec tries to grab the fuel cell market by the carbon nanohorns
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Penton Announces Support for 2nd NanoBusiness Conference
Announcements |
March 24th, 2003
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China to Set up Nano Science Center
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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With investors wary, nanotech companies try to peel off the label
Miscellaneous |
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Nature inspires DNA/protein
Molecular Machines |
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NCL Developing Chip For DNA Screening
Nanomedicine |
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More efficient and reliable refrigerators and AC's a step closer to reality
Products |
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Me, You Could Become Grey Goo
Preparing for Nano |
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CFM chooses materials for lightweight nanotube-based composites
Tools |
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Small Times ranking might boost New Mexico's small tech industry
Profiles |
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The next big thing (is practically invisible)
Miscellaneous |
March 23rd, 2003
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The Next Material World
Miscellaneous |
March 21st, 2003
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DuPont nanotube composite forms printable conductor
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Markets Of The Future Depend On Advanced Materials
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance |
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On-Chip Battery Debuts
Nanoelectronics |
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Measurements show silicon nanospheres among hardest materials
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance |
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Gold 'nanoplugs' wire up enzymes
Discoveries |
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Europe loses ground in R&D investment
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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One-man nano investment bank plays matchmaker to firms, funders
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
March 20th, 2003
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Carnegie Mellon scientists create unique DNA probe
Discoveries |
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Starpharma Gel Study Demonstrates Potential Inhibition of HIV
Announcements |
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Intel Envisions 'Smart Dust'
Sensors |
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Artificial synapse chip
Possible Futures |
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Nanoincandescence
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Spider silk delivers finest optical fibres
Discoveries |
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Nanotech hearing gets Congress thinking on a grand small scale
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy |
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Cornell professor backs Boehlert nanotechnology bill
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy |
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U.S. House pushes for more nanotechnology research
Govt.-Legislation/Regulation/Funding/Policy |
March 19th, 2003
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Three qualify for state problem solving competition
Academic/Education |
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Nathan Tinker on the promise and perils of nanotech
Profiles |
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If atomic precision is unfeasible, so is life
Chip Technology |
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Nanosys Awarded SBIR for Nanotechnology Research
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Sharpest Optical Image of Molecular Vibrations
Tools |
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Nanotech On The Front Lines
Miscellaneous |
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Environmental Technologies at the Nanoscale
Chip Technology |
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Making mountains out of molecules
Profiles |
March 18th, 2003
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NanoOpto Gains Traction
Announcements |
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Evident Technologies Opens Nanotechnology Manufacturing Facility
Announcements |
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WMU and Altair share $1 million federal nanotech grant
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Chicago's Nanosphere Isn't Actually a Nanotech Company
Profiles |
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Ink changes colour at flick of a switch
Possible Futures |
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Nano consortium now a for-profit partnership focusing on pharma
Profiles |
March 17th, 2003
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Opals bring good fortune to nanotube researchers
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Nanotech Decoys for Viruses
Nanomedicine |
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Students glimpse the future. And it's tiny.
Academic/Education |
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Growth envisioned for semiconducting crystals
Discoveries |
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A biomolecular console
Miscellaneous |
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Pacific Nanotechnology - New Image Display and Analysis Software
Tools |
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New Crystalline Structures May Open Door to Molecular Filters
Discoveries |
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Russia Develops Advanced Stealth Technology
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance |
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Nanoledge builds on nanotube knowledge to make macro material
Profiles |
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The next big thing is really small
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Starlight Express
Possible Futures |
March 15th, 2003
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Herd Mentality Propelling Nanotechnology
Miscellaneous |
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Let's get small
Miscellaneous |
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Fate of Rushford Nano-center uncertain
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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How Hydrogen Can Save America
Miscellaneous |
March 14th, 2003
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Nobel laureate Smalley urges engineering initiative
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Small is beautiful but only up to a point
Preparing for Nano |
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Blagojevich Has High Hopes For Nano-What?
Miscellaneous |
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Nanotech May Give Lenses and Mirrors New Shine
Chip Technology |
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Stone Age Instrument
Discoveries |
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The Giant Planar Hall Effect
Memory Technology |
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DNA Fuel for Free-Running Nanomachines
Molecular Machines |
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Crystals on a Ball
Discoveries |
March 13th, 2003
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Nobel Laureate Thinks Ultra-Small Tech Can Help Computers Think
Miscellaneous |
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Nanotech institute to be among world's most advanced
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Nanotechnology BootCamp Series
Announcements |
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Scholars to Attend Conference on Societal Impacts of Nanoscience
Preparing for Nano |
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Smallest, Most Perfect, Densest Nanowire Lattices
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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U.S. nanotech funding expected to hit $1 billion
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Measuring the Risks of Nanotechnology
Preparing for Nano |
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Hayward firm awarded patent
Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing |
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Scaffold delivered through a needle
Nanomedicine |
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Chip device gets to the point
Tools |
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Quantum chips advance
Quantum Computing |
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Green nanotechnology
Preparing for Nano |
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Good things, small packages
Possible Futures |
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Connecticut searching for correct connections to build an industry
Profiles |
March 12th, 2003
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Explore Coated Nanofibers as a Bone Substitute
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance |
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As Fast as Magnetic Switching Gets
Memory Technology |
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WITec launches new AFM system
Tools |
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Panelists envision next 100 years of pc-boards
Possible Futures |
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California, Massachusetts locked in bicoastal clash for supremacy
Profiles |
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Small Times names top 10 small tech hot spots
Profiles |
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Scientists pursue nanotech
Academic/Education |
March 11th, 2003
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Smart Dust Senses Bioweapons
Sensors |
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Benetton adopts Philips' RFID technology for 'smart' labels
Sensors |
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Rushford goes nanotech
Profiles |
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Hoon outlines UK's view on threats of tomorrow
Preparing for Nano |
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Quantum Dot Corporation granted U.S. patent no. 6,500,622
Patents/IP/Tech Transfer/Licensing |
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Shanghai's Nano Knights embark on a quest to reclaim the name
Profiles |
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Indian scientist makes breakthrough in nanotechnology
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
March 10th, 2003
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The Third International TRI/Princeton Workshop
Announcements |
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200 expected to attend NanoBioTech Summit
Announcements |
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Michigansmalltech.com Launches
Announcements |
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EFP Receives Significant Increase in Orders from Department of Defense
Announcements |
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Toward Molecular-Scale Computers
Possible Futures |
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Harnessing Atoms to Create Superfast Computers
Profiles |
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Nano-Diamonds Sparkle One Photon at a Time
Quantum Computing |
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Review of NanoVentures 2003 Conference
Announcements |
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Taiwan ITRI Gaining Speed in Nanotechnology Industrialization
Profiles |
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Molecular Electronics Meets Physics Reality
Profiles |
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Nanotechnology is her forte - and she's back on a mission
Profiles |
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Defense Industry's "Fantastic Voyage" into the World of Nanotechnology
Profiles |
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Simple optoelectronic devices perform logic operations
Chip Technology |
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Nanometric biotechnology effective in cancer treatment
Nanomedicine |
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NVE gets ready to clean up when memory enters the spin cycle
Spintronics |
March 9th, 2003
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Green plans for tiny tech
Profiles |
March 8th, 2003
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UCLA Extension: Cutting Edge Technologies
Academic/Education |
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Scientists on fast track to future
Discoveries |
March 7th, 2003
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Zyvex Introduces Innovative Business Partner Program
Announcements |
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UCLA Chemists Report New Method for Producing Carbon Nanoscrolls
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Biological quantum dots go live
Discoveries |
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Australian overturns 15 years of nano-science doctrine
Tools |
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New Blast-X(TM) Explosion Containment and Mitigation Panels
Materials/Metamaterials/Magnetoresistance |
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Nanobiotech Summit to Serve as Catalyst for Economic Development
Announcements |
March 6th, 2003
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Silicon Valley: in one era and out the other
Miscellaneous |
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Nanogen Expands Molecular Diagnostic Product Menu
Announcements |
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Nanorelay race is on
Discoveries |
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The shape of things
Discoveries |
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Nanolayers - First Recipient of Israeli Government Funding Initiative
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
March 5th, 2003
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IEC DesignCon 2003 Webcasts Now Available
Announcements |
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Nanotechnologists win funding at MIT Deshpande Center
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Indiana chemist wins national award for semiconductor research
Announcements |
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Small tech digs Dresden out
Profiles |
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Rutgers center to lead renewable energy drive
Profiles |
March 4th, 2003
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NYSTAR program awards nearly $1 million to Cornell
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Obducat rewarded for best technology
Announcements |
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The Smallest Sight: Researchers Zoom In on the Nanoscale
Discoveries |
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Spintronics Meets Electronics in Pitt, UCSB Research
Spintronics |
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Fear of the future
Preparing for Nano |
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Local nanotech effort draws attention
Profiles |
March 3rd, 2003
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Australia leads the nanotech world
Profiles |
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Nanoprobes set to spy on cell activity
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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RPI official with Sematech ties gets $1M from N.Y.
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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General Nanotechnology expands the revolutionary Nanotool V Series
Announcements |
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Amino groups link up with carbon nanotubes
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Shaken Not Stirred
Self Assembly |
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Turning Science Fiction into Science Fact
Profiles |
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Golden Alfalfa
Possible Futures |
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Highlights from Nanotech2003 Conference
Announcements |
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Bioprocessors breaks a bottleneck in the drug-discovery process
MEMS |
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Nextel announces innovation prize
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Size matters
Miscellaneous |
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Board assesses high-tech project
Investments/IPO's/Splits |
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Moving atoms to create a man
Academic/Education |
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America's central PARC of innovation
Profiles |
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Intel Inside GenX Healthcare Devices
Possible Futures |
March 2nd, 2003
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European nanotech experts join forces
Announcements |
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NANOTECHNOLOGY: The shape of tomorrow . . .
Nanotubes/Buckyballs/Fullerenes/Nanorods/Nanostrings |
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Science of the tiny
Profiles |
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Interview with Christine Peterson
Miscellaneous |
March 1st, 2003
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Nanotechnology is terra incognito, scientist says
Miscellaneous |
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