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Against their will (The Age)
Eldon Foote gave tens of millions of dollars to the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation. His family believes the money is no longer being used as he intended. (more here…) Related items GVSU gets $200,000 grant to integrate nanotechnology into engineering, science courses (The Muskegon Chronicle) New Curriculum Mixes Nanotechnology and Skiing (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) UK FSA gives... »
Departing university staff get stimulus (The Des Moines Register)
More than $43 million of federal stimulus money meant to save or create jobs is being spent on salaries and benefits for departing employees at Iowa’s three state universities. (read on…) Related items Golden Ratio Discovered In A Quantum World (redOrbit) Golden ratio discovered in quantum world: Hidden symmetry observed for the first time in solid state matter... »
Ont. providing $3.8M to company using nanotechnology to build better pesticide (Brandon Sun)
TORONTO - Ontario is providing $3.8 million to a company that’s using nanotechnology to build a better pesticide for farmers. Government officials say the money will help Toronto-based Vive Nano build a plant that’s expected to create 19 new jobs over two years. (read the story…) Related items Ont. providing $3.8M to company using nanotechnology to build... »
UT officials discuss funds for research (The Daily Texan)
The UT System office in charge of federal relations reported Thursday that research expenditures and grant money from the federal government to the UT System are above the national average…. (read the story…) Related items Researcher honored for experimental work in nanotechnology (EurekAlert!) Arrowhead seeks to regain Nasdaq compliance (Whittier Daily News) Arrowhead Receives Additional 180-Day Grace Period to... »
U.S. Army and EnerDel team up for electric-hybrid Humvee (Engadget)
EnerDel, who we last saw soaking up some of that Joe Biden stimulus money , is teaming up the the U.S. Army to develop a battery solution for a hybrid Humvee . Of course, your High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle is by its nature very large and very heavy — great for dropping out... »
