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findNano app puts nanotech in your pocket
The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies has developed findNano, an application for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch that lets users discover and determine whether consumer products are nanotechnology-enabled. Nanotechnology, the emerging technology of using materials by engineering them at an incredibly small scale, has applications ranging from ...
Understanding mechanical properties of silicon nanowires paves way for nanode...
These are silicon nanowires used in the in-situ scanning electron microscopy mechanical testing by Dr.
Ayer to gauge UMass interest in Vicksburg Sq.
"I would hope we have a little bit of clout with him," said Ayer Selectmen Chairman Connie Sullivan, regarding former Lowell congressman now UMass Lowell Chancellor Martin Meehan.
Two-In-One Punch Knocks Out Drug Resistant Cancer Cells
Cancer cells, like bacteria, can develop resistance to drug therapy, leading to relapse of disease.
Nanotech to Grow from $147 Billion to $3.1 Trillion
The nanotechnology industry is due to grow from a $147 billion a year business to a $3.1 trillion a year business by the year 2015.
HP Enables Better, Faster Decision Making with Breakthrough Sensing Technology
HP today announced new inertial sensing technology that enables the development of digital micro-electro-mechanical systems accelerometers that are up to 1,000 times more sensitive than high-volume products currently available.
Far From a Lab? Turn a Cellphone Into a Microscope
MICROSCOPES are invaluable tools to identify blood and other cells when screening for diseases like anemia, tuberculosis and malaria.
The future is now: Nanotechnology creates promising new tretinoin formulation
International report - Results from early evaluations of a topical aqueous gel preparation containing calcium carbonate-coated tretinoin nanoparticles are encouraging in showing this novel formulation has equal therapeutic activity compared with commercially available tretinoin products, but may be less irritating, according to researchers from ...
Nanotechnology: A risky frontier?
Daniel Fox, president and CEO of Rushford Hypersonic, Rushford, Minn., holds two drill bits coated with his company's nano particles, giving them incredible strength.
John Dvorak's Second Opinion: MEMS technologies are the next big thing
The recent publicity for Hewlett-Packard and its new MEMS accelerometer sent a message to Silicon Valley.
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