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Kolhapur, Jul 14 : A three-day international conference on Nanotechnology and Medical Science (Icnams) will be held at the D Y Patil University, Kasaba Bavada, here from October 21.

Thomson Reuters: Nanotechnology R&D grows in beauty industry

In the quest to develop more cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels, GE is partnering with the University of Alberta (UA) and Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) on a $4M CO2 capture project supported by the Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation

Washington, July 13 : Alleviating the immeasurable impact of depression may come down to a single molecule measured in nanometers, or billionths of a meter. That is what Dr. Tania Vu of Oregon Health and Science University believes.

Boston University computer engineering professor Francesco Cerrina was found dead yesterday morning inside an unattended lab on campus. read more

Small particles are becoming a big business for the world’s personal care products manufacturers according to an analysis of world patent activity published today by the IP Solutions business of Thomson Reuters. Â The new report, Can Nanotech Unlock the Fountain of Youth?, finds that the beauty industry has begun to make an aggressive foray into nanotechnology, using tiny molecular compounds to …

Researchers are using nanotechnology to develop a medical dressing which will detect and treat infection in wounds. Scientists at the University of Bath and the burns team at the Southwest UK Paediatric Burns Centre at Frenchay Hospital in Bristol are working together with teams across Europe and Australia to create an advanced wound dressing.

IQPC presents Biopharmaceutical Nanotechnology Scientific Forum taking place August 16-18 in Philadelphia, PA.

( National Nanotechnology Coordination Office ) The NNI will host the Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop at the Hotel Palomar in Arlington, Va., on July 13-14, 2010. The goal of this workshop is to obtain input from stakeholders regarding the goals and objectives for an updated NNI Strategic Plan that is currently under development and scheduled for completion by December 2010.

Victoria looks set to become Australia’s nanotechnology centre of expertise, with the Federal Government opening a $63 million Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication, as the core research lab within the Australian National Fabrication Facility. Even before the looming federal election is called, the Gillard Government is peppering the electorate with big ticket announcements, this time with the …

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is leading a group of 25 agencies to develop a strategy for nanotechnology.

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The OSTP has released an official RFI soliciting submissions for 2010 National Nanotechnology Initiative agenda.

Researchers are using nanotechnology to develop a medical dressing which will detect and treat infection in wounds. Scientists in the UK are working together with teams across Europe and Australia to create an advanced wound dressing. The dressing will work by releasing antibiotics from nanocapsules triggered by the presence of disease-causing pathogenic bacteria, which will target treatment …

Victoria looks set to become Australia’s nanotechnology centre of expertise, with the Federal Government opening a $63 million Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication, as the core research lab within the Australian National Fabrication Facility.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks has closed its nanotechnology office. UAF spokesperson Marmian Grimes says the office’s drift from creating products to basic research led to the closure.

NISKAYUNA, N.Y.–In the quest to develop more cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuels, GE is partnering with the University of Alberta (UA) and Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) on a $4 million CO 2 capture project supported by the Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation.

In discussions of nanotechnology, it has become increasingly common to emphasise the importance of ‘responsible governance’. This study focused on the issue of environmental governance and was specifically interested in critically exploring the relationship between nature and nanotechnology. Health

The number of companies around the world that are involved in nanotechnology research, manufacturing or applications keeps growing at a considerable pace

Here is the latest nanotech investment urging I have bothered to look at that explains that despite the economic crisis there are still opportunities for nanotechnology companies and that means opportunities for investors, I suppose.