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Government
by jeff goldman on December 25, 2008
The Xinhua News Agency this week reported that South Korea aims to capture 15 percent of the global nanotech market within the next seven years, becoming one of the top three nanotechnology leaders wo...
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Medical
by jeff goldman on December 19, 2008
In a new report in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, researchers at MIT explore the potential for nanotubes to "detect the quantity and status of chemotherapy drugs, toxins, and free radicals,&q...
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Government
by jeff goldman on December 12, 2008
The National Research Council this week released a report that found "serious weaknesses" in the U.S. government's approach to handling the potential risks of nanotechnology.
"A 15-...
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Institutions
by jeff goldman on December 5, 2008
The University of Kansas and ConocoPhillips this week announced a three-year collaborative nanotechnology research program focused on developing new technologies for oil Field stimulation. ConocoPhill...