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For something a little different from our usual fare, the superhydrophobic spray-on coating illustrated in this YouTube video is too cool to ignore: Ross Nanotechnology's NeverWet superhydrophobic spray-on coating .

After several years of scientific and biomedical laboratory experiments, Ensil succeeds in developing a nanotechnology-based sensor to detect GP21 and GP27 HIV virus through urine.

The ability to diagnose and predict the properties of materials is vital, particularly in the expanding field of nanotechnology.

TONY EASTLEY: Donald Rumsfeld termed the phrase 'known unknowns' and his description is apt for information or rather lack of it relating to nanoparticles.

EPA GRANT NUMBER: 0830117 Title: University of California - Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology Investigator: Andre E. Nel Institution: University of California - Los Angeles EPA Project Officer: Nora Savage Project Period: September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2013 Project Amount: $4,000,000 RFA: Center for the Environmental ... (more)

Nanospire, Inc. is announcing successful completion of its investigation of fusion produced by the phenomena of cavitation in water, providing profound implications for the utilities and energy industries.

Alain Kaloyeros, chief executive officer and senior vice president of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the University at Albany, will speak at a meeting next Wednesday of the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce.

A new paper in the American Chemical Society journal Nano Letters shows how even disordered collections of nanoparticles in arrays as thin as 150 nanometers can be turned into waveguides and transmit signals an order of magnitude better than previous experiments were able to achieve.

These technologies serve the semiconductor, data storage, LED, photovoltaic, and other related nanoelectronics industries.

Pristine graphene exhibits remarkable transport properties, but its gapless character is a strong limitation for electronic applications.

UPPSALA, February 8, 2012 -- Isconova AB announces that its partner, VetBioChem, has launched two new dog and cat rabies vaccines on the Russian market.

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. , an emerging global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that the Company has made its first sale to a nuclear power facility in the United States of its patented nanotechnology based insulation and protective coating line, Nansulate.

TWO businesses which exhibited at the annual science and technology expo, Venturefest, today took home prizes worth more than A 40,000. At the Venturefest dinner this evening, Aptamer Solutions, which develops molecular devices known as aptamers, which can be used to replace antibodies in life-sciences research, such as diagnostics, therapeutics, ... (more)

Scoil Chonglais students from across transition year and 5th year are taking part in the DSI programme.

The Semiconductor Industry Association has made public its 2011 International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors .

Tiny metallic nanoparticles that shimmer in the light like the scales on a butterfly's wing are set to become the color-change components of a revolutionary new approach to point-of-care medical diagnostics, according to a study published in International Journal of Design Engineering.

SUN lovers may be raising their risk of skin cancer by avoiding sunscreen due to unfounded fears over nanoparticles, according to a federal government study released in Perth today.

Tom Begley a former member of the Ordway Company performs Bio-Medical research on the Nano Tech campus in Albany, N.Y. Jan.

Primet Precision Materials CEO Larry Thomas stands with a machine that tests the lithium-ion batteries created using the company's patented technological process.

Louisiana Tech University is creating a doctoral program in the field of molecular science and nanotechnology, which would make it the first of its kind in the nation.