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Brian L. Wardle, associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics, department of electronics at MIT, says if aluminium is hit, it shows a dent, but when a composite is hit, it does not show any dent, though an internal damage may have occurred. Airplane manufacturers have started using composites of high-strength fibres, such as carbon or glass, integrated in a plastic ... Read More »

MANHATTAN — A nanotechnology-based biosensor being developed by Kansas State University researchers may allow early detection of both cancer cells and pathogens, leading to increased food safety and reduced health risks. Lateef Syed, doctoral student in chemistry, Hyderabad, India, is developing the biosensor with Jun Li, associate professor of chemistry. Their research focuses on E. coli, but Syed said the ... Read More »

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A company developing a nanocomposite bone substitute claimed the $30,000 top prize Friday (March 25) in winning the inaugural Nanotechnology New Ventures Competition, sponsored by Purdue University and the University of Notre Dame. Citrics Biomedical, led by Notre Dame graduate A.J. Noronh and Matthew Vaughn, won for its business plan presentation on its biocompatible, bioresorbable nanocomposite ... Read More »

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Girl Scouts ‘Go Nano’ event, ‘Nano in the Mall’ program and community presentations to highlight CNSE’s leadership in the emerging nanotechnology economy Albany, NY – The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany today announced a series of educational and community outreach initiatives – including the awarding of a first-of-its-kind Girl Scouts’ patch for nanotechnology ... Read More »

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A company developing a nanocomposite bone substitute claimed the $30,000 top prize Friday (March 25) in the inaugural Nanotechnology New Ventures Competition, sponsored by Purdue University and the University of Notre Dame. (Media-Newswire.com) – WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A company developing a nanocomposite bone substitute claimed the $30,000 top prize Friday ( March 25 ) in ... Read More »

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has acquired a High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy that will advance nanotechnology research. Speaking at the international workshop on Nanomedicine for Infectious Diseases of Poverty this week, science and technology minister Naledi Pandor said the microscope will be located at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. “This facility will push the frontiers for nanotechnology ... Read More »