Entries Tagged 'From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News' ↓
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Get Ready for a World of Nanotechnology
September 1st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
This opinion piece says that if nanotechnology is to benefit us all, governments and educators have work to do.
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Developments in Nanobiotechnology at UCSB Point to Medical Applications
September 1st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, United States, have demonstrated, in two new scientific papers published in Nature Nanotechnology and Nature Chemistry, the synthesis of nanosized biological particles with the potential to fight cancer and other illnesses.
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New Pump Created for Microneedle Drug-delivery Patch
September 1st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers at Purdue University, United States, have developed a new type of pump that could be used to deliver a wider range of medications for use with drug-delivery patches that use arrays of "microneedles".
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Nanotechnology: Small wonders
August 31st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
This article takes an in-depth look at the United States National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI)'s first 10 years - to find out where the money went and what the initiative plans to do next.
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Pakistan's Science Minister Attacks Funding Cuts
August 31st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
The Pakistan government has cuts its funds for the Pakistan Ministry of Science and Technology's 2010-2011 budget by almost half, causing the science minister, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati, to criticize his own government.
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Nanotechnology Quintuples Heating Capacity of Solar Water Heaters
August 31st, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Researchers at the University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil, have developed a solar heating system that uses nanotechnology to heat water to five times the temperature of a conventional system, while also permitting the collector surface area to retain up to 98 percent of heat from solar radiation.
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Advances Offer Path to Shrink Computer Chips Again
August 30th, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
Scientists at Rice University and Hewlett-Packard, both in the United States, are reporting this week that they can overcome a fundamental barrier to the continued rapid miniaturization of computer memory, an advance that could allow manufacturers to pack even more power into ever smaller devices like laptops, smart phones and digital cameras.
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NANO Magazine – Issue 7
August 30th, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
The August 2010 issue of NANO Magazine explores new technologies for energy generation, disease prevention and water purification that have the potential to change the developing world and save millions of lives.
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Nanotech on Farmers' Fields
August 30th, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
A plant nutrition study that addresses nano-sized plant nutrients is now available from the Landbouwkundige Uitgeverij G.C. van den Berg (Veenendaal, The Netherlands).
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Entrepreneur Profile: SabryCorp Makes Inroads into Nanotechnology
August 29th, 2010 — From the Meridian Institute's Nanotech Dev News
This article features a man, Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, who is trying to bring Egypt up to speed in the nanotechnology race.