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Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering Established at Yale (Popularity:  )
http://www.yale.edu
Yale University today announced the establishment of the Yale Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering, which will unite and expand Yale’s existing efforts in this rapidly developing science and technological frontier. An initial investment of $5.5 million will bolster the Institute’s infrastructure and initiate seed projects adding to the more than $100 million of funding already focused on these areas of investigation at Yale. The initiative is a part of ...
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International Human Rights Day Recognized by Terasem Movement, Inc.'s Second Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons (Popularity: )
http://www.terasemfoundation.org
Terasem Movement, Incorporated announced today that its Second Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons will be held December 10, 2006 in Melbourne Beach, Florida. A transbeman person is a being who claims to have the rights and obligations associated with being human, but who may be beyond currently accepted notions of legal personhood. Examples of transbemans include beings who claim legal rights but (a) are of computerized substrate, ...
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International Nanotech Expert to Keynote Annual Educators' Conference (Popularity: )
http://www.fredfriendly.org
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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Keeping the Data Center Clean: ATEN Launches Industry-First KVM Switches with Antimicrobial Nanocoating to Protect Products from Bacteria Surviving on Surfaces (Popularity: )
http://www.aten-usa.com
ATEN Technology, Inc., an innovator of high-quality KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote connectivity products to centrally manage servers, network devices and IT infrastructure, today unveiled the first LCD KVM switches to feature product-protected antimicrobial nanocoating. The average desk harbors 400 times more bacteria than the average toilet seat, and some of the most germ-contaminated items include the keyboard and mouse, according to a study conducted by the University of Arizona. Despite ...
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Know Your Nano? Free iPods to Those With High 'Nano IQ'! (Popularity: )
http://www.nanotechproject.org
Five free iPod Nanos are up for grabs! Winners will be randomly selected from entrants who successfully complete a five-question "Nano-IQ" test posted on the newly redesigned Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies Web site (http://www.nanotechproject.org). The iPod Nano is one of over five hundred publicly available nanotechnology consumer products cataloged in the Project's frequently cited inventory (http://www.nanotechproject.org/consumer). The completely redesigned Web site is home to this inventory, as well as a ...
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Kornberg Associates | Architects Selected to Develop Design for New Stanford University Imaging Center (Popularity: )
http://www.kornberg.com
Kornberg Associates | Architects has been selected by Stanford University to design a new Cognitive & Neurobiological Imaging Center. Ken Kornberg, president and founder, made the announcement. The firm has worked with Stanford University since 1980 and has completed 20 projects over the past 30 years, one of which is the two-story, 32,000 square-foot office building for the Stanford Linear Accelerator. They are also working on the new three-story 35,000 ...
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Local Company Offers Micro-Businesses Fortune 500-Style Administrative Services in a Competitive Economy (Popularity: )
http://www.mybackoffice.biz
Tampa-based MyBackOffice (MBO), an Employer Service Company, has streamlined HR, benefits and payroll administration services to companies with one to five employees. With Health Plans rising in Florida, at a 33 percent increase in 2008 alone, MBO uniquely enables US small businesses and international companies operating in the US to offer their employees big business benefits at an affordable price.According to the US Census Bureau, at the end of 2006 ...
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Mapping the New U.S. 'Nano Metro' Economy (Popularity: )
http://www.nanotechproject.org
With nanotechnology poised to be the globe's next big economic driver, five U.S. cities have emerged as the country's top "Nano Metro" locations -- areas with the nation's highest concentration of nanotech companies, universities, research laboratories, and organizations. Three leading "Nano Metro" centers -- San Jose, San Francisco and Oakland-- are in California, the state emerging as the domestic frontrunner in nanotechnology competition. The other two -- Boston and Middlesex-Essex ...
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Marine Military Expo to Premiere Robotics Obstacle Course (Popularity: )
http://www.marinemilitaryexpos.com
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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McKool Smith Adds Noted Litigator in New York (Popularity: )
McKool Smith, PC, one of the country's leading intellectual property and commercial litigation trial firms, is expanding its New York office with the addition of accomplished litigation attorney Gayle Rosenstein Klein. Ms. Klein joins McKool Smith as a principal and brings broad experience representing companies and boards of directors in intellectual property disputes, complex business litigation and sensitive internal investigations. Ms. Klein represents clients in state and federal courts and ...
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