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ST. PAUL, Minnesota–3M ESPE has introduced Lava Ultimate CAD/CAM Restorative, a new CAD/CAM material with long-lasting esthetics and performance. Based on 3M ESPE’s nanotechnology, Lava Ultimate CAD/CAM restorative offers a polish that lasts, and a 10-year warranty. This new class of CAD/CAM material provides a fast, no-firing process that is easy to mill, helping dentists to maximize the productivity of ... Read More »

The tentacles protruding from the sundew secrete a powerful adhesive capable of stretching a million times its size. One micro-liter of the sundew’s adhesive is capable of covering a 25-square-inch surface. CREDIT: Pelagie Favi, University of Tennessee and Samantha Tracht, University of Tennessee View full size image This Behind the Scenes article was provided to LiveScience in partnership with the ... Read More »

This is Amit Gahlaut from IIT Roorkee, India requesting for a position of intern in the coming summers i.e May-July, 2012. I am currently a 4th year student of Polymer Science and Technology( integrated 5 yr course) at IIT Roorkee.Below is the list of the projects I have completed till date. Projects completed (till date) Extensive Work on high performance ... Read More »

It seems almost too good to be true: 450 well-paying jobs coming to the region as part of a $4.4 billion commitment to New York state from five major nanotechnology companies. Add that to 475 other nano jobs for the area announced two years ago, plus 400 construction jobs — not to mention potential spin-off businesses and other economic fallout ... Read More »

One could argue that the industry that has driven nanotechnology’s development most over the past 20 years has been the semiconductor industry. So when researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute discovered a method for creating a 2D layer of gold nanoparticles that self assembled themselves into a superlattice, they obviously thought of semiconductors. “Thinking about semiconductors, this discovery could offer new ... Read More »

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to send a website on the Internet to boost its link with the Iranian elites and scientists living abroad, a senior official announced. Addressing a group of Iranian thinkers, elites, professors, businessmen and university students residing in Austria, Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Nasrin Soltankhah said that “DiploTech” is a website of technology diplomacy. “Creation ... Read More »

Margaret D. Villegas, a 75-year-old grandmother, will graduate Tuesday after completing a 90-hour technician training program through the Center for the Advancement of Nanotechnology in San Bernardino. The San Bernardino resident describes herself as a life-long learner. She decided to sign up for the nanotechnology program after a friend mentioned it to her. “I don’t believe age is a number,” ... Read More »