Research reveals clouds made from tiny quartz crystals fill the skies of a searing-hot exoplanet
Researchers have detected for the first time evidence of quartz nanocrystals in the high-altitude clouds of WASP-17 b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet 1,300 light-years from Earth. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - October 16, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Alumni, International, Postgraduate, Public engagement, Publications, Research; Faculty of Science, Faculty of Science, School of Physics; Press Release Source Type: news
Five times stronger than steel: Japan's new'wood '
TOKYO -- As a part of its efforts to decarbonize, Yamaha Motor Company has started using wood-derived cellulose nanofibers (CNF) in place of some plastic parts in its watercraft. The company began selling the products in North America on Aug. 25. CNF, which the company says is five times stronger…#tokyo #yamahamotorcompany #yamaha #cnf #landofwood (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brainomix, Nanoflex Robotics partner to create AI robotics platform for stroke
The partners were awarded a grant under the UK –Switzerland Bilateral: Collaborative R&D program to develop an AI-enabled stroke diagnosis and treatment platform. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - October 13, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Canon, known for its cameras, launches ASML challenge with machine to make the most advanced chips
Canon , the Japanese firm best known for its printers and cameras, launched a critical tool on Friday it says can help manufacture the most advanced semiconductors around. The latest "nanoimprint lithography" system is Canon's challenge to Dutch firm ASML , which dominates the extreme ultraviolet…#dutch #asml #appleiphones #taiwan #tsmc #euv #apple #promax #samsung #nil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taiwan minister says TSMC has received China chip waiver extension from US
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC (2330.TW) has received from the United States a waiver extension to supply U.S. chip equipment to the company's factories in China, Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Friday. Last October, the Biden administration published a sweeping set of export controls,…#taiwanese #tsmc #taiwan #wangmeihua #beijing #samsungelectronics #skhynix #000660ks #nanjing #nanometre (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brainomix, Nanoflex to work on AI-robotic remote stroke intervention
AI software firm Brainomix is collaborating with Nanoflex Robotics AG, a remote robotic surgical company based in Switzerland, to develop an AI-powered integrated remote stroke diagnosis and treatment platform.The companies are working on the platform as part of a grant under the U.K.-Switzerland Bilareral: Collaborative R&D program. The grant was administered by Innovate UK, the U.K.'s innovation agency, and Innosuisse, Switzerland's Innovation Agency. It totals 400,000 pounds ($487,280) and 400,000 Swiss francs ($440,300), respectively.The companies in 2024 will start work on the development of an AI-assisted magnetic ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 12, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news
NanoString Technologies cuts 20% of staff in operations restructure
NanoString CEO Brad Gray said the company is looking to become profitable. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - October 10, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rick Morgan Source Type: news
This company is poised to clean up with a groundbreaking disinfectant
Florida-based Kismet Technologies is looking to grow through a patent-pending nanotechnology called NanoRAD. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - October 5, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Cindy Barth Source Type: news
Effects of different toothpastes on the color and whiteness of stained anterior composite resin
Conclusion: In terms of improving the color and whiteness of coffee-stained anterior nanohybrid composite resin, Colgate Herbal, Opalescence Whitening, and Crest Baking Soda and Peroxide yielded promising results after 30 days of continuous use. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - October 5, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Scientists share Nobel prize in chemistry for quantum dots discovery
Official announcement comes after trio ’s names were leaked in email to Swedish newspaper earlier in the dayTwo American scientists and a Russian have been awarded the 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, which helped drive a revolution in nanotechnology.The prize is shared equally between Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexey Ekimov for discoveries on the unique properties of nano-materials, and how to make them, that paved the way for wide-ranging applications in consumer electronics, biochemistry and medicine.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 4, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Hannah Devlin Science correspondent Tags: Nobel prizes Chemistry Science People in science Science prizes Sweden World news Europe Source Type: news
Swedish Academy Confirms Chemistry Nobel Winners After Leak
The laureates of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry have been officially announced, hours after their names were leaked in what appeared to be an inadvertently sent email.
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The winners, for achievements in the field of nanotechnology, are Moungi G. Bawendi from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Louis E. Brus from Columbia University and Alexei I. Ekimov formerly from research company Nanocrystals Technology Inc., according to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
The three will share the 11 million-krona ($1 million) award, the academy said.
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Source: TIME: Science - October 4, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Kati Pohjanpalo and Rafaela Lindeberg / Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized Chemistry Source Type: news
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to three scientists for tiny, colorful quantum dots
Three scientists were honored for their work with the tiny nanoparticles that allow for very bright colors. They are used in many electronics, like LED displays.(Image credit: Steven Senne/AP) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - October 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Amina Khan Source Type: news
Synergistic effects of core-shell structured piperazine pyrophosphate microcapsules on fire safety and mechanical property in styrenic thermoplastic elastomer - Zhu M, Jia P, Yang G, Song L, Hu Y, Wang B.
In this study, core-shell structured piperazine pyrophosphate (PAPP) is designed to enhance the fire safety and mechanical property of styrenic thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) composites. The PAPP is microencapsulated with carbon nanotube modified melamine-f... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Which Gene Therapy Delivery Vector Will Emerge Victorious?
In the race to deliver successful gene therapies, frontrunner AAVs come head to head with underdog lipid nanoparticles. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - October 2, 2023 Category: Science Tags: Magazine Issue Source Type: news
Israeli's Nano-X settles US SEC charges over costs of flagship imaging device
The headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are seen in Washington, July 6, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Nano-X Imaging (NNOX.O) and its founder Ran Poliakine agreed to pay nearly $1.1 million to settle U.S.…#ranpoliakine #israeli #nanox #arc #poliakine (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
