Meet on nano-tech concludes
An international conference on ‘Nano technology and biosensors', jointly organised by Raghu Engineering College and IACQER, concluded at the college premises at Dakamarri near here on Thursday. Continue Reading
Nano/Microsatellite Launch Demand Assessment 2011
SpaceWorks Commercial (a division of SpaceWorks Enterprises, Inc.) releases a new study highlighting increasing yearly demand for orbital launch services for the nanosatellite and microsatellite Continue Reading
‘Micro’ Picks Up Where Michael Crichton Left Off
In the new scientific thriller novel Micro , the author weaves a story of nano-technology, corporate greed and murder. Best-selling sci-fi author Michael Crichton started the book, but died in 2008 Continue Reading
Carving at the nanoscale
Researchers at the Catalan Institute of Nanotechnology have successfully demonstrated a new method for producing a wide variety of complex hollow nanoparticles. The work, published this week in Continue Reading
Help for the homeless: How one doctor makes a difference
GRAYSLAKE – Days are a lot longer for Dr. Joseph Nano between the months of October and April. On top of his work as a physician at Lake County Health Department clinics in North Chicago and Continue Reading
Karnataka to provide more funds to promote nanotechnology
Bangalore, Dec 8 (IANS) The Karnataka government will provide enhanced budgetary support to promote nanotechnology for the benefit of masses, Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda said Continue Reading
Nano technology can be catalyst for new energy sources: CNR Rao
Bangalore, Dec 8: Nanotechnology can prove to be a catalyst for finding new energy sources that world will be eager to look at in the future and it is expected to give scientists leads on how to use Continue Reading
Nano Paint Could Make Airplanes Invisible to Radar
A nanotube coating would allow a plane to absorb a radar beam, making it undetectable. A new nanostructured coating could be used to make paints for stealth aircraft that can't be seen at night and Continue Reading
Seaweed-based whitening cream
MELANIN is responsible for skin colour and protection against ultraviolet light. However, excessive melanin production induces hyperpigmentation disorders. Universiti Malaya Associate Prof Dr Kim Kah Continue Reading
Pain Medicines in Novel Formulations Show Potential for Relief at Lower Doses
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A novel way of formulating a widely used class of pain medicines may allow reduced and more tolerable doses to be administered while preserving the pain-relieving effects of Continue Reading
UCLA researchers demonstrate fully printed carbon nanotube transistor circuits for displays
( University of California - Los Angeles ) Researchers outline the first practical demonstration of CNT based printed circuits for display backplane applications revealing CNT's viable candidacy as a Continue Reading
Dye derived from Canary Island lichens may help treat Alzheimer’s disease
A red dye derived from lichens that has been used for centuries to color fabrics and food appears to reduce the abundance of small toxic protein aggregates in Alzheimer's disease. The dye, a compound Continue Reading
Nanowrinkles, nanofolds yield strange hidden channels
Wrinkles and folds, common in nature, do something unusual at the nanoscale. Researchers have discovered that wrinkles on super-thin films have hidden long waves. The team also found that folds in Continue Reading
Cooley Elects 12 New Partners
PALO ALTO, CA-- - Cooley LLP announced today that it has elected 12 attorneys to join the firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2012."We are extremely proud to welcome these accomplished attorneys Continue Reading
Institute develops cheap insulin pump
By Ashraf Padanna/Kochi Here is good news for diabetics. A Kerala institute has developed a cheap automated insulin pump designed for the precise, personalised and continuous delivery of insulin in a Continue Reading
Move over Mini: Nano-car smaller than human hair
Scientists in the Netherlands said on Wednesday they had made a four-wheeled molecule that measures just a billionth of a metre — 60,000 times smaller than the thickness of a human hair — and Continue Reading
Nano meets pharma at Harvard-BASF symposium
( Harvard University ) Experts in chemistry, applied physics, materials science, and pharmaceutical science are gathering this week for the BASF Advanced Research Initiative at Harvard University's Continue Reading
Low-Cost ‘nano’ Motorcycles To Hit The Roads In India
NAGAPATTINAM (Tamil Nadu), Nov 25 (Bernama) -- A group of final year mechanical engineering students of PRIST University in Thanjavur have designed low-cost 'nano' motorcycles, which could give a Continue Reading
Low-cost nano motorcycle to hit Indian roads
NAGAPATTINAM (Tamil Nadu): A group of final year mechanical engineering students of PRIST University in Thanjavur have designed low-cost 'nano' motorcycles, which could give a mileage of 97 Continue Reading
Low-cost nano motorcycle to bit Indian roads
NAGAPATTINAM (Tamil Nadu): A group of final year mechanical engineering students of PRIST University in Thanjavur have designed low-cost 'nano' motorcycles, which could give a mileage of 97 Continue Reading