Posts Tagged ‘Massachusetts Institute of Technology’

CCNY Symposium April 23 to Explore Future of Physics

CCNY Symposium April 23 to Explore Future of Physics

The principal speakers, representing high-energy physics, condensed matter physics, quantum computing/quantum information, biophysics and astrophysics, will assess the state of their fields and near-term and mid-range prospects. “A seminar of this nature has never been done on the East Coast... (Continue reading)

Revolutionary New Solution for Semiconductor & Nano Materials

Revolutionary New Solution for Semiconductor & Nano Materials

University of Maryland researchers have created a completely new way to produce high quality semiconductor materials critical for advanced microelectronics and nanotechnology. Published in the March 26 issue of Science, their research is a fundamental step forward in nanomaterials science... (Continue reading)

Purdue ‘nanoHUB’ tops 100,000 annual users, popularity growing

Purdue 'nanoHUB' tops 100,000 annual users, popularity growing

Researchers and educators from New York to London and Moscow to Madrid are logging onto nanoHUB.org because it offers a wide range of nanotech-related content. “Attracting 100,000 users in a single year demonstrates the practical utility of nanoHUB,” said Gerhard Klimeck,... (Continue reading)

Masdar Institute, in collaboration with Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC), to offer world-class Master’s Program

Masdar Institute, in collaboration with Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC), to offer world-class Master’s Program

The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, the Middle East’s first graduate research institution dedicated to alternative energy, environmental technologies and sustainability, and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC), today announced an Abu Dhabi-based, world class, research- centric... (Continue reading)

Rice celebrates the Year of Nano

Rice celebrates the Year of Nano

In the quarter century since five men had their “Aha!” moment in Houston, the buckminsterfullerene molecule has become the vanguard of a revolution. Nanotechnology is already changing life on Planet Earth, and its potential is only beginning to be realized. On... (Continue reading)