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Nanotechnology Fuel Cell

Bing Energy and Florida State University (FSU) are using nanotechnology to develop better hydrogen fuel cells. Hydrogen would seem like an excellent choice for an alternative energy source, simple to …

‘Nanotechnology for Water’ Workshop will Explore the Role of Nanotech in Water Remediation

NanoKTN's upcoming "Nanotechnology for Water" workshop will deal with ways in which nanotechnology could possible provide advanced solutions for water treatment and purification such as …

Nanotech Helps Builds Protection For Oil Piplines

New patented Nansulate Translucent PT thermal insulation and asset protection coasting has just be launched recently by Industrial Nanotech. Industrial Nanotech is a leading company providing energy s…

Nanotechnology Funding Aims To Fight Heart, Lung and Blood Diseases

New Nantotechnology research has been set after a $65 million worth of contracts have been signed up to help renew programs to advance disease detection. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (…

German Nanotechnology Companies Are Positive

In Germany, the years of the economic crisis in 2008 and 2009 were hard-hitting for the industries for microtechnology, nanotechnology and advanced materials. However, this economic trend is now chang…

IBM Turns to Nanotechnology

Scientists at IBM Research and the California Institute of Technology have announced a method of arranging DNA origami structures to shrink microchips beyond currently achievable levels.
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First Class of Biological Engineering Students About to Graduate at MIT

When I was a student at MIT, there was no undergraduate major called biological engineering. This year, the first class of undergraduate students are about to graduate with a degree in Course 20 (MIT…

Need Additional Nanotech Blogger

Creative Weblogging needs a nanotech geek to work as blog editor for this blog. Applicants should have a min. of 30 days blogging experience, preferably related to the topic, and be ready to post 3 ti…

Stoddart knighted for nanotech work

UCLA chemistry professor and nanotech expert Fraser Stoddart has been awarded knighthood by queen elizabeth II of Britain.
Stoddart, a British subject, moved to UCLA in 1997 and is now the director of…

Hummer O2 beats nano-cars to win Design Challenge

Several nano-cars competed in the Los Angeles Auto Show's 2006 Design Challenge on Environmental Sustainability, but in the end they were beat by . . . a hummer?

This year's challenge had des…