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Daily Archives: December 7, 2010

Atom Computers ? Benefiting from Nanotechnology

Computers of the future will use atoms instead of chips for memory. That’s a simplified way of saying that within the next few years, we can expect miniaturization to go into the atomic level to bring to the consumer and the office more power computers that require significantly less power and possess lesser footprints. Using nanotechnology advances, the computers that ... Read More »

Investing in Nanotechnology

“Long-term, nanotech has the potential to be as significant as the steam engine, the transistor and the Internet.” (Tom Kalil, former Deputy Assistant to President Clinton for Technology and Economic Policy) Since its conceptual debut in 1959, nanotechnology has promised an staggering wealth of potential. The possibilities it suggests for uses as noble as space travel, to as mundane as ... Read More »

Congressman Commends Focus on Job Creation in National Nanotechnology Initiative Draft Strategic Plan

n a press release from the office of Congressman Dan Lipinski, 3rd District, Illinois (Homepage: http://www.lipinski.house.gov) Today, Research and Science Education Subcommittee Chairman Dan Lipinski (IL-03) expressed his strong support for the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s draft Strategic Plan, in particular its focus on ensuring that America’s substantial investment in nanotech research and development is turned into new companies, products, and ... Read More »

Audax Medical, Inc. Secures Exclusive Rights to Novel Osteobiologic Nanotechnology

Audax Medical, Inc. (www.audaxmed.com), a privately-held medical device company specializing in the development of osteobiologics, has entered into a comprehensive license agreement with Brown University, acquiring exclusive rights to a proprietary osteobiologic nanotechnology. The biomaterial, Arxis™, is being developed for use in multiple clinical applications for the regeneration of diseased bone, cartilage, and other soft tissues. An additional research agreement ... Read More »