Wednesday , 22 May 2013

Daily Archives: May 18, 2010

Scotland: 20th Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors May 26 – 28

26 – 28 May 2010: Glasgow, Scotland, UK 20th Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors Join international delegates at the 20th Anniversary World Congress on Biosensors in Glasgow, UK, 26-28 May 2010. At Biosensors 2010, top plenary speakers kick off three days packed full of parallel symposia outlining the very latest research in biosensors and related technologies supported by extensive poster ... Read More »

China: WCIT 2010 May 15-17

The 1st Annual World Congress of Immunodiseases and Therapy 2010 (WCIT-2010) is a focused conference to present and deliberate the advances in immunology, which is significant, timely and important to the health of humanity. The well selected topics cover across disciplinary breaking, from concept to therapy. For industries, WCIT-2010 will provide you a unique opportunity to promote and publicize your ... Read More »

Welcome to Nanovip

Welcome to Nanovip - Humans have unwittingly employed nanotechnology for thousands of years, for example in making steel, paintings and in vulcanizing rubber. Each of these processes rely on the properties of stochastically-formed atomic ensembles mere nanometers in size, and are distinguished from chemistry in that they don’t rely on the properties of individual molecules. But the development of the ... Read More »

Friends Of The Earth – Safe Sunscreen Guide released

Further to the release of our anonymous consumer survey of 140 sunscreen and cosmetics companies, FOEA has just published our updated autumn 2010 Safe Sunscreen Guide. The guide includes information on the use of nanoparticles, chemical UV absorbers and fragrances in Australian sunscreens and cosmetics containing sunscreens. For frequently asked questions and answers about nanoparticles used in sunscreens and cosmetics, click here. Given ... Read More »

US: Postdoctoral positions: in vivo microscopy and image-guided therapy

Research: NIH-funded postdoctoral research positions are available, starting in the Fall of 2010, to develop optical imaging devices and molecular probes for clinical applications.  Researchers will be involved in the optical design, instrumentation, and mechanical design of miniature in vivo imaging devices, as well as the validation of these technologies using cell culture, tissues, and small-animal models.  Specific research areas ... Read More »

Readers Thoughts

Human beings have definitely played a large role in the destruction of the planet‚s natural balance and while there are efforts being put forth to remedy various environmental issues caused by human beings it is much like dealing with the cow after it has been released from the barn.  I also agree that the growing focus on artificial intelligence is ... Read More »

Nineteen Albany High School Students Graduate From Groundbreaking ‘NanoHigh’ Program

Nearly 60 students have completed first-of-its-kind educational initiative developed jointly by the UAlbany NanoCollege and City School District of Albany Albany, NY – Graduation ceremonies were held today for 19 Albany High School (“AHS”) students who successfully completed the groundbreaking “NanoHigh” program, developed jointly by the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (“CNSE”) of the University at Albany and the ... Read More »