Nanovip All things Nanotechnology – Nano Is The Futiure

University of Alberta researcher shrinks medical tests, makes them more affordable University of Alberta oncology professor Linda Pilarski, along with her research team, has created a microfluidic chip that can test for up to 80 different genetic markers of cancer. (photo courtesy Dammika Manage) SASKATOON (CUP) — In a rural medical office, only the bare minimum of medical technology is ... Read More »

NVE Corp., an Eden Prairie company that makes magnetic nanotechnology products for computer memory, filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court charging a competitor with infringing on three of its patents. NVE alleged that Everspin Technologies Inc. of Chandler, Ariz., used three of NVE’s patents to make what are called Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory products, according to the suit filed ... Read More »

Around the world nanotechnology is taking off across a broad spectrum of industries and is changing the way we bring food from the farm to table. For horticultural products, the practice of manipulating material at an atomic level can replace chemical usage in cleaning. Agronomist Alberto Popper tells www.freshfruitportal.com about what makes nanotechnology tick and how it is implemented. Popper, ... Read More »

Nanostart’s investment in ItN Nanovation starting to show real potential ItN Nanovation is a portfolio company of Germany’s Nanostart (ETR:NNS, PINK:NASRY), a leading nanotechnology investment company. Nanostart has nine portfolio companies including previously profiled Magforce. It seeks to identify the most promising nanotechnology companies from around the world, providing capital and management expertise. The size of each investment ranges from ... Read More »

Future smartphone tech: HzO Nanotechnology water-proofing Most smartphone users worry about getting their handset wet and often use a protective case to make sure their device remains dry if dropped in liquid by accident. However come the future those water resistant smartphone cases may become a thing of the past thanks to nanotechnology from HzO.  According to the guys over ... Read More »

What’s the Latest Development? Using nanoscale light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, computer engineers at Princeton have found a way to transmit information via microchips using much less electricity that current methods, which typically rely on lasers. “Nanophotonics is key to the technology. In the heart of their device, the engineers have inserted little islands of the light-emitting material indium arsenide, which, ... Read More »

Nanotechnology focus in healthcare NanoKTN want to bring the ICT and healthcare sectors closer together NanoKTN, the knowledge based network for micro and nanotechnologies, want to bring the miniaturisation of ICT technology to the healthcare market. NanoKTN’s recent event called ‘Miniaturisation in healthcare products’ was aimed at building partnerships and increasing the strength of the supply chain  – with a ... Read More »