Every day scientists learn more about how the world works at the smallest scales. While this knowledge has the potential to help others, it’s possible that the same discoveries can also be used in ways that cause widespread harm. A new article in the journal Nanomedicine, born out of a Federal Bureau of Investigation workshop held at the University of ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: January 2013
NDnano Undergraduate Research Fellowships (NURF) Summer 2013
NDnano Undergraduate Research Fellowships (NURF) Summer 2013 The NDnano Center will be awarding several summer undergraduate* research fellowships. The fellowships offer motivated undergraduates the opportunity to learn more about a specific area of research, gain valuable skills, and be part of a cutting-edge, nano-related research project. Fellowship recipients will conduct their research within an exciting team atmosphere, working with a ... Read More »
FRMC fosters ethical business climate in supporting growth at NanoCollege
NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Releases Audit That Determines Fuller Road Management Corporation is Safeguarding Public Funds: Report concludes that FRMC fosters ethical business climate in supporting growth at NanoCollege “On behalf of Fuller Road Management Corporation, I want to thank Comptroller DiNapoli for the professional, competent, objective, and thorough audit of the FRMC Management of Internal Controls,” said John ... Read More »
What’s special about nanotechnology
By Matthew Rehbein, CNN On Fridays, CNN Light Years brings you a Q&A with a scientist who will discuss the most fascinating aspects of his or her work. This is the first installment. At 29, Rizia Bardhan is already making her mark on one of the scientific community’s most exciting and fastest-growing disciplines: nanotechnology. Researchers in this field are innovating ... Read More »
Innovative Uses of Nanotechnology
Innovative Uses of Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture Explored in Special Issue of Industrial Biotechnology New Rochelle, NY, January 28, 2013—The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) invests nearly $10 million a year to support about 250 nanoscale science and engineering projects that could lead to revolutionary advances in agriculture and food systems. Examples of current projects in development are presented ... Read More »
What is Green Nanotechnology?
By Kris Walker Introduction Nanotechnology is a subject which has been popular within the scientific and technology industries for many years. It is now with the ever growing advancement in technology that nanotechnology is picking up the pace and has got a lot of people talking. Now, engineers are studying ways that it can be made beneficial to the environment. ... Read More »
Importance of developing nanotechnology within the country emphasised
[restrictedarea] ISLAMABAD - A one-day seminar on “Nano technology and Stakeholders in Pakistan” commenced on Monday to emphasise the importance of developing nanotechnology manpower in the country. Ministry of Science and Technology Secretary Akhlaq Tarar addressed the inaugural session organised by Preston Institute of Nano science and Technology (PINSAT) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada. He said that by 2015, ... Read More »
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