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Nanotechnology articles - July 2004Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...selling book, "Prey," in which a research lab creates self-replicating microscopic robots that turn against its creators, you probably view nanotechnology as a ... Source: Managing Automation Magazine Nanotechnology advances evoke special concerns Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: LONDON -- Substances made using nanotechnology should be considered new chemicals and undergo extra safety checks before they hit the market to ensure they do ... Source: Indianapolis Star Our future lies in nanotechnology Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...molecular level. Therefore, everything in our body and in the physical universe is already based on nanotechnology. Observation ... Source: Hindustan Times Experts warn on use of nanotechnology-based products Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: Products developed using nanotechnology pose health and environmental risks great enough to justify banning, experts have warned. ... Source: Hindustan Times Could nanotechnology be toxic? Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: Experts say substances made using nanotechnology should be tested to ensure they do not pose a threat to human health, reports Associated Press. ... Source: ITWeb UK : Nanotechnology: Whistle blown! Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...the US market was a cause for concern. What is this nanotechnology for starters? Basically, it is a technology by which scientists ... Source: Fibre 2 Fashion The UK Warns of Nanotech's Dangers; Rest of Europe Gears Up Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: Many of nanotechnology's ethical, health, safety and environmental questions were raised in a report released yesterday by the UK's Royal Society and the Royal ... Source: Innovation World bioTechConnect Report Urges Nanotechnology Safety Checks Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: LONDON - Substances made using nanotechnology should be considered new chemicals and undergo extra safety checks before they hit the market to ensure they do ... Source: Yahoo News Tech patches up dispute with donor of $36 million Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...of incredible importance to the state's economic development: An anonymous donor was pledging $36 million toward the construction of a nanotechnology center at ... Source: MSNBC Nanotechnology Precaution Is Urged Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: The invisibly small particles and fibers that scientists are producing in the hot new field of nanotechnology pose health and environmental risks great enough ... Source: Washington Post NanoSonic and Lockheed partner on nanotechnology Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...to develop nanotechnology materials and coatings. Nanotechnology involves the manipulation of materials on an extremely small scale. ... Source: Richmond Times Dispatch - Size does matter, says risk study of nanotechnology Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: Nanotechnology offers vast benefits but there is a need for more research into the possible threats to health, an expert group warned the Government yesterday. ... Source: Telegraph.co.uk FEI Company Reports Record Bookings and Sales for the Second ... Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: We remain positive about the potential for further revenue growth in 2004," concluded Sarkissian. "Our leadership in tools for nanotechnology continues to ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) - Nanotechnology poses threat to health, say scientists Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: New laws are needed to ensure that vanishingly small particles made by the nanotechnology industry do not pose a threat to humans or the environment, experts ... Source: Guardian, Report: Nanotechnology needs regulation Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Nanotechnology -- which operates on an almost unimaginably small scale -- offers tremendous potential, but regulation is needed to ... Source: CNN Report urges nanotechnology safety checks Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: LONDON -- Substances made using nanotechnology should be considered new chemicals and undergo extra safety checks before they hit the market to ensure they do ... Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer, Nanotechnology Offers Potential to Bring Jobs, Investment and ... Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...“Nanotechnology offers the potential to bring high quality jobs, investment and prosperity to the UK. It also has the ability ... Source: The Scotsman Laws 'Needed to Control Nanotechnology' Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: PA News. New laws are needed to ensure that nanotechnology does not pose a future threat to human health, experts said today. A Government ... Source: The Scotsman - Nanotechnology tries to fix image problem Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: Scientists are calling for a public debate into nanotechnology to dispel fears about the new science and prevent it being labelled as "another GM". ... Source: Independent - Commission to Deliver Verdict on Nanotechnology Date: 28-Jul-04 Excerpt: A Government-backed study will deliver today the definitive verdict on nanotechnology, the emerging science that involves manipulating matter on an ultra-small ... Source: The Scotsman, Tiny bumps may mean big strides Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: Now, researchers at the University of Alberta and the National Institute of Nanotechnology have made a discovery that could make it less likely that patients ... Source: The Globe and Mail - NanoDynamics Raises $12 Million in Second Round Financing Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: BUFFALO, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 27, 2004--NanoDynamics, Inc., a leading company in the rapidly growing field of nanotechnology and a manufacturer of ... Source: Business Wire (press release) - NanoMarkets, LC Releases New White Paper on Nanotechnology Trends Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: STERLING, Va., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- NanoMarkets, LC, a leading nanotechnology industry market research and analysis firm based here, today announced the ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) - The promise and perils of the nanotech revolution Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: Nanotechnology could ravage the environment, eliminate jobs and lead to frightening new weapons of war. Those are two extreme takes ... Source: San Francisco Chronicle - NANOWorld - Education, Application, and Use Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: NANOWorld is the first nanotechnology conference and exposition devoted to commercial applications, practical solutions, and cutting edge products of the core ... Source: Nanotechwire.com (press release) - New MRG Report Tracks Nanotechnology R&D and Marketing Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the early 1960's, popular interest in nanotechnology has translated into both political action and increasing ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) - Company Profile for tinytechjobs Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Business Wire)-- tinytechjobs is a unique global career website devoted to jobs in nanotechnology, microtechnology, biotechnology, and information technology. ... Source: TMCnet - Emerging nanomedicine technologies could dramatically transform ... Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Therefore, there is an urgent need for standardized manufacturing techniques; only then can nanotechnology become ubiquitous in everyday applications. ... Source: News-Medical.net - Bucyrus returns to public market; Lumera prices Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - Mining equipment maker Bucyrus rose above its offering price and nanotechnology firm Lumera stepped up to the plate Friday as two more IPOs ... Source: Investor's Business Daily (subscription) - Is Nanotechnology for Real? Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Most articles about nanotechnology begin with the standard discussion of "less than the thickness of one hair" and "one nanometer is so many billionths of a ... Source: Motley Fool - DoD spending bill includes nanotechnology funds Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: WASHINGTON — Congress approved funding this week included in a military appropriations bill to continue nanotechnology research at the University of Oregon. ... Source: EE Times Online (subscription) - Israel Line Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: The government and the country's universities plan to invest $11.3 million in nanotechnology research in 2004-05, HA'ARETZ reported. ... Source: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Microsystems and Nanotechnology Masters ( MSc ) and Postgraduate ... Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: · Lecture Programme. Lectures, tutorials and assignments covering both the technical aspects and training in technology management and transferable skills. ... Source: Azom.com - Ultratech Announces Second Quarter 2004 Results Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...(Nasdaq:UTEK) designs, manufactures and markets photolithography equipment used worldwide in the fabrication of semiconductor and nanotechnology devices, and ... Source: Business Wire (press release) - GEMZ Corp. Details Progress Using Nanofilms Combining Photovoltaic ... Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 2004--GEMZ Corp., (OTC: GMZP - News) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, International Nanotechnology Corporation (INC ... Source: Business Wire (press release) - Hon Hai breaks ground on R&D center Date: 20-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...center in Tucheng, Taipei County. The center will focus on nanotechnology and precision-optical machinery. "We hope the establishment ... Source: Taipei Times - Nanotechnology About to Change Many Industries Date: 20-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...to author and consultant Jack Uldrich, these questions are not matters of "if," but "when," thanks to an emerging field of science known as nanotechnology. ... Source: Oswego County Business Magazine - Prepare to Cope: Much Less is Much More in the New Era of ... Date: 20-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...moves from science-fiction to the university laboratories to modern industry, it is estimated that 2 million workers trained in nanotechnology and nanoscience ... Source: My Wise County - Zyvex Exceeds Sales Expectations; Company Reports Seventh ... Date: 20-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...very pleased to watch Zyvex's rapid transformation from a small research center to one of the largest and most promising commercial nanotechnology companies in ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) - Precision Optics Corporation Announces Successful Completion of ... Date: 20-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...offering to expand its line of medical and industrial endoscopic products, to develop instruments for single-molecule and nanotechnology applications, and for ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) - Green Goo: The New Nano-Threat Date: 19-Jul-04 Excerpt: Peterson, president of the Foresight Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the potential benefits and anticipating potential risks of nanotechnology ... Source: Wired News - Advancements in Micro Technology Catapult MEMS-Based Applications Date: 19-Jul-04 Excerpt: ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2004--The burgeoning interest in micro technologies, partly triggered by the rapid growth of nanotechnology, is opening ... |