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Nanospeheres Used in Drug Delivery May Treat Spinal Cord Injuries
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 10, 2009
...culate to damaged tissues. This study has been published in the recent issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology .
Image: This image represents "copolymer micelles," tiny drug-delivery spheres...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...oted to allow free downloads of copyright content from the Internet for private use. The translated legislation - "Authors cannot forbid the reproductions of works that are made on any format fro...
Seen that? - Napkin Folding
in White Lace Wedding, on November 6, 2009
Napkin Folding at White Lace Wedding A beautiful folded napkin adds a perfect, elegant finishing touch to a reception table - and is a great way to dress up your table without much extra cost! There are a number of different folding options, and t...
Researchers Find Nanoparticles Can Damage Nearby DNA
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 7, 2009
... DNA in nearby cells. Their research has been published in the current issue of the journal Nature Nanotechnology .
"In the experiment, scientists from the University of Bristol grew a layer ...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
... internal controls, just to make sure that the company's accounting is in order. The purpose of the legislation was to restore some credibility to financial reporting and the way companies are run. T...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
... at Global Mobility Report France is considering immigration legislation that would impose new requirements, including DNA testing, French language skills, and e...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
... 26th to 29th of September 2005 [...] Read More What the RFID Industry can Learn from Nanotechnology at The RFID Weblog In an article at Tec...
Alcoa and RUSNANO Sign Memorandum of Understanding
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 31, 2009
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Alcoa and RUSNANO have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore ways of using nanotechnology in the aluminum industry, specifically for offshore oil and gas drilling, high-effici...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
... The Financial Stability Improvement Act needs to be considered carefully. The problem with the legislation is that it enshrines a system where taxpayers will be funding future bailouts. But isn't...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...d while the credits might be marketable (companies could sell them to each other) the current legislation looks to give the credits to companies for free (which would cap carbon emmission at current l...
Using Nanotech to Detect Prostate Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 23, 2009
...his week announced that a research team at Northwestern University 's International Institute for Nanotechnology has found that a nanoparticle-based assay is capable of detecting previously undetec...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...giving dodgy securities triple-A ratings, moves are afoot to bring ratings agencies into line with legislation designed to make them collectively liable for inaccuracies. Just how that would work an...
P2P Traffic Declining Dramatically Worldwide
in P2P File Sharing, on October 16, 2009
...icted that it'd be the growth of legitimate services that would bring an end to piracy, rather than legislation and lawsuits from content providers," writes Pocket-lint's Duncan Geere . "Th...
Louisiana Tech Researchers Seek to Improve Biofuel Processing
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 16, 2009
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Louisiana Tech researchers are exploring ways of using nanotechnology to improve the cellulosic ethanol processes.
"Louisiana Tech Professors James Palmer, Yuri Lvov...
Happy NANOvember!
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 14, 2009
... House on Saturday, November 7; a musical performance demonstrating the parallels between jazz and nanotechnology on Monday, November 9; a 'Nano in the Mall' program showcasing nanotechnology and cle...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
... at Nanotechbuzz A new report from RNCOS, "World Nanotechnology Market - An Industry Update (2005)", predicts that nanotechnology will exceed $1...
The US Chamber of Commerce Faces a Meltdown
in Bizinformer, on October 11, 2009
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Chamber president Donohue is on the board of Union Pacific Railroad. The railroad thinks climate legislation would hurt its finances, since much of its income comes from hauling coal. Donohue's contr...
Seen that? - International symposium on nanotechnology in construction
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2009
... International symposium on nanotechnology in construction at Nanotechbuzz I'll be the closing speaker at this year's International Symposiu...
Chamber of commerce: denying and splitting
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...ith Nike and Johnson&Johnson slating the chamber for its hard line position in climate change legislation. Utility Pacific Gas & Electric has quit the chamber and, in an interview with Po...
U.S. House Committee Passes Informed P2P User Act
in P2P File Sharing, on September 30, 2009
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The U.S. House Committee on Commerce and Energy has passed the Informed P2P User Act (HR 1319) .
"The bill would make it illegal for P2P developers to make software that causes files from a computer to be inadvertently shared over a P2P network without a user's kn...
Toronto Researchers Design Cancer-Detecting Microchip
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
...nfectious diseases such as HIV, MRSA and H1N1 flu."
"In their work reported in Nature Nanotechnology this week, the researchers say the new device will make sophisticated molecular diagn...
Nanotech Turns 20
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
...m very real," writes CNET's Stephen Shankland . "And the company has built on that nanotechnology foundation, storing information on specific gold atoms, collecting carbon monoxide molecule...
Lily Allen Quitting Music Due to File Sharing?
in P2P File Sharing, on September 28, 2009
...ng music has been and gone as far as I'm concerned, so I don't (at this point) stand to profit from legislation,'" according to Xfm .
More here from NME ... more here from GIGWISE ... mo...
Rice and Alberta to Collaborate on Green Energy
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 23, 2009
... and the Alberta, Canada have announced plans to collaborate on green energy production through nanotechnology.
"Under the agreement, Rice's Richard E. Smalley Institute for Nanoscale S...
UW Researchers Use Nanotech to Store Energy from Trees
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 10, 2009
... an article in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) Transactions on Nanotechnology , which finds that trees can be used to generate electricity.
"The new researc...
Nanotechnology and Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles
in Nanotechbuzz, on September 9, 2009
...cott E. Rickert today published an excellent IndustryWeek editorial looking at the multiple ways nanotechnology can assist in improving the efficiency of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles.
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IBM Turns to Nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 31, 2009
...o shrink microchips beyond currently achievable levels.
"In a paper published in the Nature Nanotechnology journal , the team describes a method that uses so-called 'DNA origami' - pie...
With Sen. Kennedy's Death, Immigration Reform Loses a Powerful Advocate
in Global Mobility Report, on August 26, 2009
...tem that largely favored Western Europeans. And he helped to craft every major piece of immigration legislation over the last forty years.
Senator Kennedy on Immigration Reform from New Ameri...
Healthcare: the Impact on Small Business
in Bizinformer, on August 25, 2009
...The debate over healthcare (and health insurance reform) is far from over. A piece of proposed legislation, H.R. 3200, has gotten a lot of scrutiny. But there is no single, unified bill before tghe ...
Nanotech Products Cross Millennial Threshold
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 25, 2009
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The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN) today announced that over 1,000 nanotechnology-enabled products have now been made available to consumers worldwide.
"The use of nanotec...
6 Gorgeous Facebook Visualizations
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-24
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Coal industry forged letters in anti-climate change fight
in Sox First, on August 19, 2009
...ow the oil industry was planning a sneaky grass roots campaign to derail Obama's climate change legislation, holding "Energy Citizen" rallies with companies sending their employees out t...
Liquidia Technologies Raises $7 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 13, 2009
...ised $7,031,130 in equity," according to TechJournal South .
"Liquidia has developed a nanotechnology program called PRINT ," according to Local Tech Wire . "The process uses ...
Exxon Mobil lobbies on climate change
in Sox First, on August 2, 2009
... and gas industry. We can expect lobbying by Big Oil to continue to increase as more climate change legislation comes up....
Russia vs. Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 27, 2009
...ve.
"A Russian business lobby and members of Parliament are in the early stages of drafting legislation that could limit or even ban the use of voice over Internet phone companies like Skype,&q...
First SOX clawback
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
...cers to reimburse the company bonuses and stock profits following a fraud. The rationale behind the legislation is that they were running the company when misleading information was being put out. An...
The Nanomedicine Job Market
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 24, 2009
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In an excellent article in the journal Nature , Virginia Gewin takes an in-depth look at the job market for nanomedicine.
"Governments around the world are banking on high economic returns as they invest in a field that aims to use atomic- or molecular-level techniques...
MFA on Obama's Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2009
...e Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Baker highlights how the Administration's proposed legislation would:
* eliminate the private adviser exception in the Investment Advisers Act and req...
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
Nanotube manufacturer SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. this week announced $3 million in funding from Michigan's Insight Technology Capital Partners, LP.
"Insight will manage the fund which will be used to develop, manufacture and market new products as well as the company's cu...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...al Industrial Facility this week set aside $20,000 towards the planned development of the Virginia Nanotechnology Park in Virginia's Pulaski County .
"[The] support gives a steering commit...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...dge to make more exotic mortgages work for them. It'd be a shame, the editorial argues, to pass legislation that would discourage reputable mortgage lenders from offering innovative new lending pr...
Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...ce the Californians catch wind of this news, they will jump on board and start pushing for similar legislation in the US. I, for one, would love to see the same standard. Now if I could simply figure ...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...mpanies to detail a strategic analysis, regulatory risks from potential and upcoming climate change legislation, physical risks and greenhouse gas emissions. The draft framework is open to public con...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...nt in the country," writes INQUIRER.net's Alexander Villafania . "The PCASTRD's nanotechnology strategic roadmap will cover at least six industrial sectors, including the semiconduc...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
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The Russian nanotechnology business group RUSNANO has announced an agreement with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to establish a collaborative workgroup focused ...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
...neral of the ISP Association , said the group was pleased the government had ruled out introducing legislation to force internet companies to disconnect persistent users of illicit P2P file-sharing.&...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
...he right strategy? Or the companies should focus on minimum requirements imposed by governments and legislation organizations and postpone more investment to the future. What do you think? (I myslef w...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ically loaded and as Kate Sheppard writes in Grist , it's designed to rally support behind the legislation. "Sources close to the process affirmed that Tuesday's release is part of a coo...
FDA's Annette McCarthy: We Can Manage Nanotech Food Safety
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 11, 2009
...acturers to ensure product safety, the FDA is in the process of developing a guidance document for nanotechnology, which will become available before the end of 2010," writes Food Production Dai...
Arkansas Governor Praises U of A's Dedication to Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2009
At Duralor LLC 's official opening of its new nanomanufacturing facility in Northern Arkansas, Arkansas governor Mike Beebe praised the University of Arkansas for its dedication to nanotech - the technology behind Duralor's products was developed at the university.
"It was u...
Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...enhouse gas emission disclosures. The greenhouse gas disclosures from most companies is inadequate. Legislation will change that....
No More Hydrogen Cars?
in IfEnergy, on May 22, 2009
...There's been a lot of nergy legislation news in the past couple of weeks. But TreeHugger pointed out one chunk of news that didn't get much coverage. Federal support funding for hydrogen ca...
Swinburne University Researchers Create 'Five-Dimensional' DVDs
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 21, 2009
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Researchers at Australia's Swinburne University of Technology today announced the development of a 'five-dimensional' DVD with a capacity 2,000 times that of current DVDs.
"By adding nanoparticles to discs, researcher Min Gu and others at the school successful...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
...ig one: Customers penalized by higher interest rates because they missed a payment will, if the new legislation becomes law, have the chance to return to their lower interest rate again after six mont...
3 Strikes is in for France
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 14, 2009
...nd your out" copyright law in France has come into play. It's a seriously idiotic piece of legislation that brings copyright infringement to the foreground of governmental law, rather than ci...
ZettaCore Raises $21 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 12, 2009
ZettaCore, Inc. yesterday announced that it had raised $21 million in Series C financing from a wide range of investors, including Globis Capital Partners , Itochu Technology Ventures , Yasuda Enterprise Development , Epic Ventures , Panasonic Ventures , Draper Fisher Jurvetson , Klein...
USC Gets $12.5 Million from DOE for Nanotech Energy Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 2, 2009
The U.S. Department of Energy this week selected the University of South Carolina to house an alternative energy research center that's expected to receive $12.5 million in federal funding.
"The grant was included in a White House announcement that the U.S. Department of Energy ...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
So Fox has announced it won't screen Barack Obama's prime time news conference and will instead screen the scheduled drama Lie To Me. Variety magazine says it's a matter of economics. It's financially based, and not political, it says. Still, it is the first time a network h...
Georgia Tech Opens Marcus Nanotechnology Building
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 25, 2009
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Georgia Tech today formally opened its 190,000 square foot Marcus Nanotechnology Building.
"The invaluable research and activities taking place at our Nanotechnology Research Center (NR...
ACTU Issues Warning About Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2009
...ials, a labelling requirement for products containing nanomaterials, and for agencies to develop nanotechnology handling standards," writes The Age's Dan Harrison .
"With animal tests...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have developed a new nanotech treatment for drug addiction.
"Scientists in UB's Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics and UB's Department of Medicine have developed a stable nanoparticle that delivers short RNA molecules ...
SUNY Albany Launches $150 Million Nanotech Expansion
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 3, 2009
The University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) this week held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to market the official opening of a $150 million expansion of its Albany NanoTech Complex that the University says will support more than $1 billion in new investments ...
St. Louis Institute of Nanomedicine Working Group Formed
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 28, 2009
...ents in the field."
"The institute will assemble a broad base of regional expertise in nanotechnology, medicine, technology transfer and education to create novel solutions to complex heal...
California: Black Cars to be Banned Because they Work Harder than Other Cars?
in carzz.org, on March 26, 2009
...ve seen it all. California has officially lost its law-making mind. They're set to try to pass legislation that will ban black cars . That's right... Black cars.
Why? Because black ca...
UT Researchers Create Nanotech Artificial Muscles
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 22, 2009
In the March 20 issue of the journal Science , researchers at the Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute at the University of Texas at Dallas have published an article entitled ' Giant Stroke, Superelastic Carbon Nanotube Aerogel Muscles ,' describing the development of a new type ...
Cancer Research UK Announces Nanotech Breakthrough
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 13, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2367173
Following up on the post below , more nanotech cancer-fighting news: researchers at Cancer Research UK this week announced the development of a treatment "whereby tiny nano particles carried anti-tumor genes into cancer cells and 'zap...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...uzzle reporter Suzanne Goldenberg points out, the sceptics are getting together in response to the legislation of Obama and Congress to rein in greenhouse gases. "Unlike Obama, who owed his vict...
H.R.875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
in Do you like to cook?, on March 12, 2009
... © Gavin Anderson
I just stumbled on some pretty interesting disturbing legislation coming out of the Congress of the United States. The bill is HR 875 and it's labeled as the Food Safety ...
Nanotech Toys: Bandai Aqua Dance
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 28, 2009
Tamagotchi creator Bandai has introduced the Bandai Aqua Dance, a fountain that cascades over a nanotech surface.
"The water droplets roll into balls acting more like mercury, and swarm across the plastic surface in a self-perpetuating cascade," writes DVICE's Jim Hill . &...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a method to arrange nanoscale elements precisely over large surfaces, which could have a significant impact on data storage.
"The scientists said they achieved a storage d...
