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Fars NA - TEHRAN – Secretary-General of the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) Prof. Saeed Sarkar announced on Wednesday that Iran has reached self-sufficiency in the field of nanotechnology. “Iran has attained self-sufficiency in the field of nanotechnology and the Nano Olympiad for students has been recognized as an official event,” Sarkar said on Wednesday in a ceremony to inaugurate ... Read More »

(Nanowerk News) A UT Arlington bioengineering researcher has teamed with a UT Southwestern colleague to develop a nanoparticle drug delivery system that will help stimulate lung growth and function after partial lung removal or destructive lung disease. Kytai Nguyen, an associate professor of bioengineering, is working on the drug-delivery portion of the project, which is funded through a $3.4 million ... Read More »

Mahatma Gandhi University Vice Chancellor A.V. George has stressed on the wide range of possibilities that have been created by the rapid progress of research in nanoscience and nanotechnology.Speaking after a book release function organised by the University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology here on Tuesday, Dr. George said that applications of nanotechnology in the medical field is expected to ... Read More »

Nanotechnology has always been around but got a big boost with Richard Feynman’s lecture titled “There’s plenty of room at the bottom” in 1959. The introduction of the scanning tunneling microscope in 1981 and bucky balls (60 carbon atoms) in 1985 further ramped up the interest level. Then came the ambitious predictions and amazing forecasts. Everyone, including me, wanted to ... Read More »

Notre Dame study explores the potential benefits and threats of nanotechnology research 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 ... Read More »

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 »

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 »