Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Homeland security buys nano sensor equipment

Nano-Proprietary, Inc. wins contract from the department. All about it.

Nano-tubes will integrate electronic gear

Universities of Illinois, Lehigh and Purdue researchers weigh in on nano-tube arrays and the electronic future. See this.

Rhine replaces Heaton at Nanometrics

Board member Rhine to replace Pres & CEO Heaton on an interim basis. See more...

Symposium for nano-scale researchers, entrepreneurs

Michigan Alliance in Nano Science & Engineering (MANSE) will hold a symposium on May 14, 2007, at Oakland University. Details here.

Water-soluble polymer films for gene therapy

New nanoscale films from engineers at the Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison.

Light-driven molecular-scale scissors developed in Japan

"The tiny scissors are the first example of a molecular machine capable of mechanically manipulating molecules by using light, the scientists say." More here.

Cal Tech physicists to achieve invisibility

Negative refraction article here.