With the conference, "Nanotechnology Oversight and Risk: It's Your Business!" coming up June 12 at Stanford University, you have to wonder if we're not starting to see too much of a...

The Experimedia Center at the State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia will be the site of "Questions for the Future: Ethics, Nanotechnology and Design" on July 13. The conference...

Biomimicry is one of my favorite topics in nanotechnology, as scientists take cues from nature to inspire new creations. At Georgia Tech, biomimicry has been institutionalized as a full-time research...

Solar startups took center stage at today's Nano Science and Technology conference in Boston. Solar represents less than .5% of today's energy market, but that's about to change. The...

Today's post comes to you live from the 2006 Nano Science and Technology conference in Boston. I'm here presenting the work of my NanoStudio and taking in the exhibition and paper...

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC today hosted a live webcast conference, "How green is nanotechnology?" The...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be holding a public meeting in the fall of this year, designed to gather information about current developments in uses of nanotechnology materials in FDA...

The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies is hosting a conference and live webcast, "How 'green' Is Green Nanotechnology? A Corporate Perspective," on Wednesday, April 19th at 10:30...

The Nano Science & Technology Institute (NSTI) has announced the inaugural Nanotechnology Excellence Awards, the largest technology awards program in the US. The awards program is dedicated to...

Today I'm reporting from the University Club of Chicago, site of the 2006 Nano & Bio in Society conference put on by the Center on Nanotechnology and Society. The focus of the conference was...

Last week I was in Chicago for "The Next Little Thing: Nano, Business & Society in the 21st Century," a fascinating conference put on by the Chicago-Kent College of Law's Center on...

As the nano sector booms on both sides of the border, issues related to nanotrade, nanoregulation and nanoethics come to the forefront. In response, the Global Law and Policy Initiative at...

Professor Edward Samulski, Jefferson Science Fellow at the US State Department, continues his online webchat about the implications of nanotechnology, which I posted about earlier this week....

Today I'm reporting live from the conference, "Transforming Society through Emerging Technologies: The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) at Five Years." It was a packed house at...

Monday, February 6, is the start of a weeklong rolling webchat sponsored by the US Department of State entitled, "Nano-stuff: What is it and Will There Be Policy Implications?" Leading the...

Are you ready for the US's largest nanotechnology conference? It's coming up, May 7-11, 2006, at the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center in Boston. It's the Nano Science and...

London will be host to a conference entitled, "Better Humans? The implications of human enhancement," on February 8, 2006. According to the conference announcement: "From memory pills...

Nanotechnology conferences usually come with a price tag of between $500 and $2000 for registration, not to mention travel and lodging. Now Purdue University has put together an all-day conference...

Two conferences were announced today, to be held during International Nanotechnology Week in September 2006. The Multifunctional Nanocomposites 2006 Conference is intended to provide a platform for...

I'll be the closing speaker at this year's International Symposium on Nanotechnology in Construction, to be held Nov. 13-16 in Bilbao, Spain. Nanotechnology is empowering the development of...