nanotechnology
RSS nanotechnologyTim Draper
AS Profile And the fact his firm is willing to back developing yet promising areas such as nanotechnology suggests he's got plenty of good deals to come. In a world where a venture capitalist is only as good as his last deal, Tim Draper stands out for his... [23 Sep 2005]
National Security
White Paper This paper identifies seven goals for NBIC augmentation of national security, all of which require the close integration of several of the nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and cognition fields of endeavor. [30 Aug 2005]
Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance
White Paper In the early decades of the twenty-first century, concentrated efforts can unify science based on the unity of nature, thereby advancing the combination of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and new technologies based in... [30 Aug 2005]
Ville de Grenoble Strengthens Its Collaborative Organization Using Oracle and Softeam
White Paper With 150,000 residents and large-scale projects that include constructing a town stadium, a third tram line, and the Minatec Center for innovation in micro and nanotechnology, Grenoble is a growing and lively city. [04 Aug 2005]
France grapples with its image problem
News In the tech market, the government intends to invest more in nanotechnology, biotech automotive, and aeronautics. Government officials and tech executives in France have conceded that the country is still viewed around the world as a difficult... [26 May 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Valley lessons
Comment It should look forward to nanotechnology, biotech and smart materials. I just hope we manage to hold it together and retain our current lead in nanotechnology, biotech and smart materials. In over 30 years of travel to and from Silicon Valley I... [31 Mar 2005]
Beyond the Conventional Transistor
White Paper Nanotechnology is examined in the context of continuing the progress in electronic systems enabled by silicon microelectronics technology. This paper focuses on approaches to continuing CMOS scaling by introducing new device structures and new... [29 Mar 2005]
Blair gives UK tech £100m
News The eight areas of the technology that the government will be sharing the £100m between will be the development of new materials bound for tough environments; 'direct writing', where materials can be put directly onto complex structures... [15 Mar 2005]
Nanotechnology & Homeland Security: Leveraging New Technology to Counter New Threats
White Paper On December 15, 2003, NASA Ames Research Center (ARC), in collaboration with the offices of three distinguished Congressional representatives and a variety of municipal governments and relevant organizations, sponsored the second of what NASA ARC... [15 Jan 2005]
CIOs should aim high but not for the top
News Nanotechnology and biotechnology were highlighted as being the next major trends but both are at least five years away from making a major economic impact, according to the research. Only a minority of CIOs will make it to the top as CEOs but the... [07 Dec 2004]
Got a good tech idea? There could be a slice of £80m for you
News The huge handout will be spent as grants for business carrying out research and development into nine key areas of technology - simulation and modelling, nanotechnology, pervasive computing, waste management, smart materials, bio-based industrial... [29 Nov 2004]
Golf ball 'corrects own flight path'
News Scientists are trying to use nanotechnology to cure diseases, ameliorate the energy crisis and reduce golf scores. The ball, which is expected to hit stores in the spring of 2005 and cost $7 to $8 apiece, is one of a slew of nanotechnology products... [22 Nov 2004]
Cambridge start-ups prove UK's got innovation
News They've used nanotechnology to create mini sensors that can 'smell' chemicals and could be used by the military to sniff out explosives, by health care providers to detect cancer or diabetes from a patient's breath, or by businesses to tell when a... [18 Nov 2004]
IBM Case Study: TIGER
White Paper The Taiwanese government is building a grid between their leading academic and research institutions for research and collaboration in the areas nanotechnology and life sciences. IBM and NCHC are building a National Grid Test Bed. [10 Nov 2004]
IBM Case Study: AIST (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology)
White Paper The Challenge for AIST, Japan's largest national research organization needed to provide an on-demand computing infrastructure, which dynamically adapts to support various research requirements of its collaborators focusing in areas of grids, life... [10 Nov 2004]
