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ELEANOR HALL: The ABC’s revelations that some sunscreen brands are inaccurately promoting themselves as nanotechnology-free have prompted calls for better regulation of nano-materials. But the push for a mandatory register has suffered a blow, with a Federal Government report labelled it ‘questionable’. The Australian Council of Trade Unions is among those calling for a register, saying the potential risks posed ... Read More »

Nanotechnology Research Engineer Job ID RES-0505251 Job type Full-time Regular Work country USA Posted 16-Jul-2012 Work city Albany, NY Job area Research Travel No travel Job category Research Business unit Res Services Job role Research Scientist Job role skillset Computing Systems Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only No Job description IBM’s Etch Process Research group at Albany Nanotech is currently seeking an Engineer in the area of advanced patterning. Experience in plasma ... Read More »

A novel imaging technique sheds new light on bacterial mobility and adhesion. A scientific endeavour carried out by two French groups belonging to INSERM and CNRS at Aix-Marseilles University shows for the very first time that both bacterium adhesion to and bacterium motion on a surface are driven by the same mechanism. Those findings result from collaborative work with Nanolane, ... Read More »

Student designer and fiber scientists create a dress that prevents colds and a jacket that destroys noxious gases By Anne Ju Olivia Ong with her designs Anne Ju/Cornell Chronicle Design student Olivia Ong ’07 hugs two garments, treated with metallic nanoparticles through a collaboration with fiber scientists Juan Hinestroza and Hong Dong, that she designed as part of her fashion ... Read More »

Abstract: Professor Mirkin to exchange ideas with both varsities’ management, faculty and students, and give two major public lectures Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) are hosting world renowned chemist and nanoscience expert Professor Chad Mirkin, who is in Singapore from 22 to 28 July 2012 as an invited guest of the Lee Kuan Yew ... Read More »

Free Webinar From Cranfield University on Nanotechnologies for Personal Energy Generation Published on July 24, 2012 at 11:14 AM On 25 July 2012, Cranfield University and The Manufacturer magazine unite for a free webinar entitled “Nanotechnology: its meaning and potential in the UK”. It will be held from 14:30 to 15:30. The editorial director of The Manufacturer, Will Stirling, considers ... Read More »

Scalable device for quantum information processing July 24, 2012 Scalable device for quantum information processing Enlarge Microtrap chip (Phys.org) – Researchers in NPL’s Quantum Detection Group have demonstrated for the first time a monolithic 3D ion microtrap array which could be scaled up to handle several tens of ion-based quantum bits (qubits). The research, published in Nature Nanotechnology, shows how ... Read More »