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Starpharma to Acquire Dendritic Nanotechnologies, Inc. (Popularity:  )
Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX: SPL, OTC: SPHRY) today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire US-based Dendritic Nanotechnologies, Inc. (DNT) for US$6.97m (A$9.36m) payable through the issue of Starpharma shares. This attractively priced transaction offers significant benefits to Starpharma including:
* the provision of diversified product pipeline with near-term cash-flow opportunities, and a more balanced risk profile;
* an increased US presence;
* The Dow Chemical Company will become ...
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Governor Rendell Announces $11 Million Investment in Nanotechnology Initiatives (Popularity: )
Governor Edward G. Rendell today said the commonwealth will invest $11.1 million to support Pennsylvania's world-renowned scientists and researchers as they continue to advance nanotechnology and engineering research.
The Governor said the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority approved the allocation from its university program to support the Pennsylvania Initiative for Nanotechnology and related projects.
"Nanotechnology is the stuff of science fiction turned reality," said Governor Rendell. "And many of the ...
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The Pennsylvania NanoMaterials Commercialization Center Funds Plextronics' Plexcore PV Development for Organic Solar Cells (Popularity: )
Plextronics, a world leader in developing and delivering active layer technology for electronic devices, announced it has been awarded a $340,500 grant from the Pennsylvania NanoMaterials Commercialization Center (the Center). This initiative will focus on the continued development of Plexcore(TM) PV active layer technology for organic solar cells. Plexcore PV is a new generation of polymer-based semi-conductive inks that increase solar conversion efficiency, while extending the lifetime of the device. ...
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Marine Military Expo to Premiere Robotics Obstacle Course (Popularity: )
Continuing a tradition of defense industry innovation, the 2008 edition of the world's largest military exposition focusing on enhanced capabilities for expeditionary forces will inaugurate a special ground robotics obstacle course.
The 28th Annual Modern Day Marine Military Exposition will be held at Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA, Tuesday, September 30th through Thursday, October 2nd. The robotics obstacle course will provide ground robotics manufacturers an opportunity to demonstrate their equipment ...
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New Report Explores Nanotechnology's Future (Popularity: )
Controlling the properties and behavior of matter at the smallest scale -- in effect, "domesticating atoms" -- can help to overcome some of the world's biggest challenges, concludes a new report on how diverse experts view the future of nanotechnology. Released today, "NanoFrontiers: Visions for the Future of Nanotechnology," summarizes discussions among over 50 scientists, engineers, ethicists, policymakers, and other experts, as well as information gathered in follow-up interviews and ...
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Nano Week Reaches Out to High School Students (Popularity: )
Alexis Abramson, Ph.D., NorTech Fellow in Nanotechnology, Co-Director of the Nano-Network, and Assistant Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, will be speaking at six local high schools, presenting "Nano 101" to students. Part of Nano Week in Cleveland, which is taking place September 22 - 26, the "Nano 101" sessions will engage students in a discussion about nanotechnology and guide them through understanding its impact. ...
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Nanocomp Technologies Receives Prestigious 2008 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award (Popularity: )
Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., a developer of energy-saving component products and performance materials, today announced it has received the 2008 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for materials and base technologies.
Nanocomp Technologies received this award because of its unique processes to create large sheets of fabric and lengths of yarn using carbon nanotubes. Previously, the market hasn't been able to take full advantage of the special qualities of carbon nanotubes ...
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MIPS Technologies Expands HDMI Portfolio With Industry's First 45nm IP Cores; 90nm IP in Silicon (Popularity: )
MIPS Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MIPS), a leading provider of industry-standard architectures, processors and analog IP for digital consumer, home networking, wireless, communications and business applications, today announced an expansion of its HDMI IP portfolio, with the industry's first 45nm IP cores (Controller + PHY), as well as 90nm IP cores in silicon. The company also announced that its 65nm HDMI IP is now silicon-proven, and was recently named as a ...
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FDA Approves Orphan Drug Status for Revolutionary Cancer Drug for Children (Popularity: )
The Cure Our Children Foundation, a nonprofit charitable foundation dedicated to children, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Orphan Drug Designation of the foundation's unique drug product for children with Ewing's Sarcoma cancer. The efforts to develop this drug were made possible by the generous volunteers and researchers in private industry and at two universities.
Orphan Drug status allows for recognition of the ...
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Nanosec GmbH Introduces World's Smallest and Most Economical Consumable Free Table-Top High Security Card Personalization System (Popularity: )
Nanosec GmbH introduces the "IDForce" the world's smallest and fastest table-top laser personalization machine at the 2008 Cartes & IDentification Exhibition in Paris, France this week. The new machine is ideally suited for de-centralized, secure laser engraving of cards, like bank cards and National IDs. This secure card personalization solution uses an advanced fiber optic laser engraving technology with the unrivaled capability of deep penetration and long term stability by ...
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