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Halock Security Labs Warns Companies to Beware of the Fruit Cake: Holiday Season is Prime Time for Social Engineers (Popularity:  )
Halock Security Labs, an information security organization, warns all companies with a physical location and Internet presence to make sure security policies and procedures are strictly enforced during the holidays, because criminal social engineers are out shopping for others' confidential data. Offices are particularly vulnerable in times of increased social activity, like the holidays, because employees are accustomed to seeing new faces, new vendors, receiving many email solicitations and disclosing ...
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International Human Rights Day Recognized by Terasem Movement, Inc.'s Third Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons (Popularity: )
Terasem Movement, Incorporated announced today that its Third Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons, in celebration of International Human Rights Day, will be held December 10, 2007 along Florida's Space Coast. A transbeman is a bio-electronic human transitioning between flesh and computerized substrate.
The colloquia are open to the public via real-time conference call and blogging and will be archived online for free public access. The public is ...
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The Economist Says Nanotechnology is 'A Little Risky Business' (Popularity: )
The following is being issued by the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies:
What: A major feature story in this week's The Economist magazine (November 24, 2007) highlights the enormous promise of nanotechnology --- for breakthroughs in medicine, sustainable energy, and electronics. But the article, "A Little Risky Business," underscores the lack of research being done to determine how safe nanoscale materials are. And, despite nanotechnology's rapid ...
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Nanophase Announces $1.44 Million Order (Popularity: )
Nanophase Technologies (Nasdaq: NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, announced a $1.44 million order from one of the Company's significant market partners in the polishing market. The order increases current order rates for the fourth quarter of 2007 and provides an annual order for 2008 with quarterly quantities.
"It is exciting to see increased market partner traction and customer adoption in this market area", stated Joseph ...
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Nanophase Announces Appointment of George Vincent to Board of Directors (Popularity: )
Nanophase Technologies (Nasdaq: NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, announced that Mr. George Vincent has been appointed as an independent director to Nanophase's board effective November 6, 2007. Mr. Vincent's appointment brings Nanophase's board to eight directors, six of whom are independent directors. Nanophase's directors and brief biographies are available on the Company's website.
Mr. Vincent is Chairman and Commercial Development Officer of The HallStar Company, ...
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International Nanotech Expert to Keynote Annual Educators' Conference (Popularity: )
What do Americans know about nanotechnology --- the technology that promises to ignite the next Industrial Revolution? According to polls, the answer is not much. A federally-supported national network of U.S. scientists, museum professionals, and educators is working to change that.
What: This week, the Nanoscale Informal Science Education network (NISE) holds its annual meeting at San Francisco's Exploratorium to examine the best ways to bring nanoscale education to the ...
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Thin Film/Printable Batteries Market to Reach $5.6 Billion by 2015 According to New NanoMarkets Report (Popularity: )
According to a newly released report from NanoMarkets, an industry analyst firm based here, the value of the thin-film and printed battery market will reach $5.6 billion by 2015. The report, "Thin Film and Printed Battery Markets" is the next in NanoMarkets' ongoing series that covers the emerging markets for thin film, organic and printable electronics. Additional details including a brief summary are available on the firm's website at . ...
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The Twinkie Guide to Nanotechnology (Popularity: )
The Twinkie Guide to Nanotechnology is an entertaining new video featuring scientist Andrew Maynard which mixes the iconic American snack cake with humor to unlock the mysteries of nanotechnology.
Maynard serves up the complexities of nanoscience in enticing, digestible, bite-size morsels. It is a friendly, funny, 25-minute travel guide to the technology that promises to ignite the next industrial revolution. In the video, Maynard shows products that use nanotechnology today. ...
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BioNanomatrix and Complete Genomics Receive $8.8 Million NIST-ATP Award to Develop Sequencing Platform for $100 Genome (Popularity: )
BioNanomatrix, Inc., a company developing breakthrough nanoscale whole genome imaging and analytic platforms, and Complete Genomics Inc. (CGI), a high- performance genome sequencing company, today announced that they have formed a joint venture that has received an $8.8 million grant award from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Technology Program (NIST-ATP) to develop a system capable of sequencing the entire human genome in eight hours at a ...
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Poll Reveals Public Awareness of Nanotech Stuck at Low Level (Popularity: )
National survey findings released today indicate that Americans' awareness of nanotechnology remains low. Popular awareness is nearly as small as the tiny nanoscale materials and nano-enabled devices and products now flowing onto the market from this rapidly progressing technology that experts believe will usher in a new industrial revolution.
The poll also finds that most Americans continue to prefer that government, not industry, oversee and manage risks associated with advances ...
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