Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies) How does a company like Paris-based cosmetics leader L'Oreal -- which ranks No. 6 among nanotechnology patent holders in the US -- apply "The Precautionary Principle" to nanotechnology cosmetic products? What specific safety tests and post-market

NanoInk announces a full and varied list of talks for their symposium at NSTI for researchers whose common interest lies in expanding methods of direct-write nanoscale fabrication and realizing applic...

Researchers have joined about eight nanoparticles together to make nanostructures resembling segmented worms, and find these survive many hours.

North Carolina State University) The arm of the federal government responsible for coordinating nanotechnology research and regulations across the country has called on experts from North Carolina State University to craft a white paper that will lay out how government

The country's first private nanotechnology center was opened in Tangerang on Monday, with a pledge to develop treatments to prevent cancer.

Keeping with its commitment to contribute to world development through innovative measures, IIT Bombay (IITB) has launched a Mega Global Initiative to discover '10 Great Ideas to Change the World in the next 50 years.'

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduced the Prominence nano, a high-performance liquid chromatograph that supports high-precision gradient analysis by providing advanced flow-rate precision in the nano flow-rate range.

Fuel cells have gained a lot of attention because they provide a potential solution to our addiction to fossil fuels. Energy production from oil, coal and gas is an extremely polluting, not to mention wasteful, process that consists of heat

ApNanoMaterials, Inc., a provider of nanotechnology-based products,today announced that the Multisol Group, a leading distributor ofadvanced lubricating materials in Europe, the Middle East and...

NanoImaging Services, Inc., theleading provider of high-resolution, three-dimensionaltransmission electron microscope (TEM) imaging services tomanufacturers of large molecule biopharmaceuticals,...

Kabana Skin Care, manufacturer ofOrganic and Natural Skin Care products and Sunscreen, releases itsfirst organic sunscreen. It is made from 8 edible-grade certifiedorganic and natural ingredient...

Quantums dots are semiconductor nanocrystals with quantumproperties that hold promises for a wide range of applications fromsuperfast computing to cancer cures. Quantum dots can be made using an...

The National Science Foundation has awarded a $199,000 grant to fund a joint SUNYIT-MVCC nanotechnology project.

Jamshedpur-based Ekta Telecommunication and Systems in India is working on incorporating nanotechnology in the development of solar modules to provide electricity to all at an affordable rate.

Plants have an ambivalent relationship with light. They need it to live, but too much light leads to the increased production of high-energy chemical intermediates that can injure or kill the plant. Researchers have designed a molecule that mimics what

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday asked the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), the country's premier military organisation, to gear up for the future needs of the armed forces and speed up delivery of defence equipment.

There is hope that nanotechnology in the form of silver nanoparticles will provide protection against drug-resistant bacteria in hospitals, but there is also concern that unregulated use of silver nanoparticles in commercial products will damage the environment.