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UAlbany awarded $1.5 million by NYSERDA (The Troy Record)
ALBANY — State officials have awarded $1.5 million to the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at the University of Albany for the creation of a new clean energy business incubator. (read on…) Related items Novellus Systems, IBM and the UAlbany NanoCollege Establish Strategic Partnership at CNSE’s Albany NanoTech Complex (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Paterson: Change how... »
Smithsonian Offers Activities and Experiments during NanoDays 2010 (Art Daily)
WASHINGTON, DC.- The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History presents NanoDays 2010, a nationwide festival of educational programs about nanoscale science and engineering, March 27 to April 3. The Lemelson Center is one of more than 200 science museums, research centers and universities... »
Nanotech Finding: Light Twists Rigid Structures (redOrbit)
In findings that took the experimenters three years to believe, University of Michigan engineers and their collaborators have demonstrated that light itself can twist ribbons of nanoparticles.The results are published in the current edition of Science.Matter readily bends and twists light. (more…) Related items Light Twists Rigid Structures in Unexpected Nanotech Finding (Newswise) Light twists rigid structures in... »
New Curriculum Mixes Nanotechnology and Skiing (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
$200,000 National Science Foundation grant for University of Nevada, Reno (more…) Related items New curriculum mixes nanotechnology and skiing (EurekAlert!) UNR class designing, building skis using nanotechnology (Truckee Times) New curriculum mixes nanotechnology and skiing (w/ Video) (PhysOrg) Kansas EPSCoR Awarded $20 Million for Climate Change, Renewable Energy Research (Kansas City InfoZine) Four Kansas universities to share $20 million to study... »
News in a nutshell (The Scientist)
New NSF head; who’s the “hottest” in science? (read the story…) Related items Summit explores medical application of molecular nanotechnology (News-Medical-Net) Science books worth giving for gifts this year (USA Today) A Fee That Can Actually Make You Money? (PhysOrg) Avoid the Shiny Happy Morons (The Motley Fool) The state of Culver: 2010 (The Culver Citizen) »