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Researchers Have Showcased Their Solutions for Easier Detection of Salmonella in Food
Jul 13, 2015Researchers have showcased their solutions for easier detection of salmonella in food, as part of the US Food and Drug Administration's first Food Safety Challenge. The winning solution will get cash reward of $400,000. The Purdue ...
Tags: food safety, semiconductor, agriculture, food manufacture
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Light and Sound Interaction in Nanoscale Waveguide Are Shown by Ghent University and Imec
Feb 27, 2015Researchers at Ghent University and nanoelectronics R&D center Imec of Leuven, Belgium have demonstrated interaction between light and sound in a nanoscale area using a silicon photonic nanowire (R. Van Laer et al, Nature Photonics (2015); ...
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Market Drivers and Developments Are Converging to Ensure Silicon Photonics's Future
Aug 20, 2014Beyond all of the hype and tumult, market drivers and technological developments are converging to ensure a bright future for silicon photonics, according to the ‘Silicon Photonics 2014’ report from Yole Développement. ...
Tags: Silicon Photonics
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UND Is Developing Gallium Nitride Quantum Dots in Aluminium Nitride
Feb 21, 2014University of Notre Dame (UND) is developing gallium nitride (GaN) quantum dots in aluminium nitride (AlN) as a route to deep ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) [Jai Verma et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., v104, p021105, 2014]. ...
Tags: UV Light Emission, LEDs
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Researchers Have Developed a New Method for Detecting DNA with an Extremely Strong Signal
Feb 8, 2014By letting DNA strands grow together with gold, scientists at Uppsala Berzelii Centre for Neurodiagnostics and Science for Life Laboratory have developed a brand new concept for super sensitive diagnostics of different diseases. The study ...
Tags: DNA, ACS Nano, strand, UU Innovation
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Some May Think of Turkeys as Good for Just Lunch Meat and Holiday Meals
Jan 21, 2014Some may think of turkeys as good for just lunch meat and holiday meals. But bioengineers at the University of California, Berkeley, saw inspiration in the big birds for a new type of biosensor that changes color when exposed to chemical ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, meat
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Researchers at UC Santa Cruz Have Developed a Robotic "Nanobiopsy" System
Jan 16, 2014Researchers at UC Santa Cruz have developed a robotic "nanobiopsy" system that can extract tiny samples from inside a living cell without killing it. The single-cell nanobiopsy technique is a powerful tool for scientists working to ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Google Sent Several of Its Employees to Meet with Staff From FDA's Medical Device Branch
Jan 15, 2014Google recently sent several of its employees to meet with staff from FDA’s medical device branch. Bloomberg speculates that the new product could be tied to biosensors. The employees in question hail from the company’s Google ...
Tags: Medical Device, Google
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The Proportion of The World's Over 60 Population Is Forecast to Grow From About 16% to 25%
Jan 10, 2014In the first 50 years of this century, the proportion of the world's over 60 population is forecast to grow from about 16% to 25% – correlating with a marked growth in chronic diseases such as Alzheimer's, diabetes and cancers. With ...
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Linkam Scientific Instruments Report on The Use of Their Stages for Supramolecular Polymer
Dec 9, 2013Linkam Scientific Instruments report on the use of their stages for supramolecular polymer research at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands. As part of the Supramolecular polymer chemistry group at the Eindhoven ...
Tags: supramolecular, Linkam
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Corning Incorporated GLW +25.86% Announced Preliminary Third-Quarter 2013 Results
Oct 24, 2013Corning Incorporated GLW +25.86% today announced preliminary third-quarter 2013 results. Corning is providing this preview to facilitate communications with investors regarding its announcement today that it has entered into a series of ...
Tags: Corning, Financial Results
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Oxford Instruments Is Co-Hosting a Seminar Entitled 'Nanoscale Plasma Processing'
Aug 16, 2013UK-based etch, deposition and growth system maker Oxford Instruments is co-hosting a seminar entitled ‘Nanoscale Plasma Processing’ with Cornell University (20 – 21 August). The event will feature talks by invited guest ...
Tags: OIPT Etch, Electrical, Electronics, Nanoscale Plasma Processing
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Siva Was Honored at a White House Ceremony in Washington DC
Jun 14, 2013Dr Sivalingam (Siva) Sivananthan, CEO & founder (in 1998) of EPIR Technologies Inc in Bolingbrook (a suburb of Chicago), IL, USA (which develops infrared sensor, biosensor and solar photovoltaic products), was honored at a White House ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, solar photovoltaic products, infrared sensor
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Spectral Dynamics of Buying $51m in Assets by The Biosensor Completed
May 27, 2013Singapore-based medical devices manufacturer Biosensors International has completed the acquisition of substantially all assets of Spectrum Dynamics, a provider of avanced functional assessment technologies such as those used to evaluate ...
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Corning Incorporated Announced Today an Accounting Change Relating to Expense
Apr 15, 2013Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) announced today an accounting change relating to expense recognition for company-sponsored pension plans. The new method, adopted in the first quarter of 2013, will result in simpler, more transparent ...
Tags: Construction, Corning
