Nanovip All things Nanotechnology – Nano Is The Futiure

Nanotechnology, combination products, and regulatory strategies frame the future in medical compliance issues, as noted in Feb. 12 MD&M West conference track. Nanotechnology and nanomaterials offer considerable promise in the medical device community. They also pose considerable challenges. How does the U.S. provide the funding to encourage nano-based research? How do we harmonize global research on this front? How do ... Read More »

(Nanowerk News) Since the beginning of time, living organisms have developed ingenious mechanisms to monitor their environment. As part of an international study (“Using Distal-Site Mutations and Allosteric Inhibition To Tune, Extend,and Narrow the Useful Dynamic Range of Aptamer-Based Sensors”), a team of researchers has adapted some of these natural mechanisms to detect specific molecules such as cocaine more accurately ... Read More »

(Nanowerk News) Got a “little crush” on someone this Valentine’s Day? Maybe you’ve been hit by a little arrow belonging to this cupid made from carbon nanotubes by Brigham Young University physics students. You don’t have to be a science lover to be amazed at how they build on such a small scale. First, they put a pattern of microscopic ... Read More »

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Ministry of Education and Training in cooperation with Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council constructed and inaugurated two Nanotechnology Laboratories for Students in Isfahan and Fars provinces on February 6 and 7, 2013. Shahreza Master Taher Students’ Research Center in Isfahan province and Shiraz Razi Students’ Research Center in Fars province were equipped with the laboratories on Wednesday ... Read More »

A study by researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso discovered that potentially harmful minute particles used in cosmetics and other common substances are able to make their way into the food that people eat. The news of this study follows other recent announcements by the university about the kind of cutting-edge research that is being conducted by ... Read More »

  Position Title: Nanotechnology Outreach Coordinator Employment is with the Research Foundation for SUNY, a private, nonprofit, educational corporation that administers sponsored program activity for the University at Albany. Description of Duties: The Nanotechnology Outreach Coordinator (NOC) will manage and facilitate CNSE’s community and youth scientific outreach efforts. The NOC will be responsible for three primary functions. 1) The Afterschool ... Read More »

  International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory launches a new post-doctoral fellowship program (Nanowerk News) The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) is launching a new post-doctoral fellowship program – The NanoTRAINforGrowth Program. INL´s international Post-doctoral fellowship program allows for experienced researchers (from all over the world and of all nationalities) to sketch out a research project and work on their own research ... Read More »