A web 2.0 social networking and collaboration tool for nanoscientists and engineers, NanoHUB has more than 24,000 users and has been increasing in popularity in recent months. The site allows easy...
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The Nanofactory Collaboration project is a cooperative group started by molecular nanotechnology pioneers Dr. Ralph Merkle and Robert Freitas. The project's goal is to create reprogrammable,...
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The Nanorobotics Research Group, a technology project involving collaboration across five departments at five universities, including the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and...
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The Foresight Nanotech Institute is considering nominations for four nanotech-related prizes, as it does every year. The awards are for the Foresight Institute Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology (one for...
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The IEEE just released a survey of its Fellows that contains some interesting predictions about nanotechnology's future. These scenarios were voted likely to occur within the next 20 years:...
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Yesterday we reported that the University of Florida is to receive $647,000 from Arrowhead Research to develop thin film transistors. Now NanoBio Corporation has secured $30 million in funding from...
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Getting students to think and talk about nanotechnology is one of the best ways to ensure that it's put to good use in the future. That's why today's post comes to you live from the...
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This photo from the University of California at Santa Barbara Nanofabrication Facility is just begging for a caption. Click on "comments" immediately following this post to add your own.......
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I was surprised to come across the following ad for a rent-your-own nanotech lab: Use Our New Nanofabrication Facility! Need a research tool, but would rather not buy it? You can rent it in a new...
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The Center for Responsible Nanotechnology (CRN) has just released a series of new research papers in which industry experts predict profound impacts of nanotechnology on society. Eleven original...
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The WomenInNano project allows high-level women scientists working in Nanoscience to act as Ambassadors for Women and Science in order to raise awareness of gender issues in science (more...
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The technology may be small, but not the cost of hiring directors for its centers of excellence. That's the argument the University of Washington is making in asking the state legislature for $4.5...
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It may not be springtime yet, but nanotechnology centers are sprouting up all over. Last week Arizona State University opened its Center for Nanotechnology in Society (pictured) with a $6.2 million...
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The X Prize Foundation has announced its intention to offer a multimillion dollar prize for nanotechnology. The X Prize Foundation came to fame in 1996 by offering a $10 million prize to the first...
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