Category: nanotechnology
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EPA Awards $400,000 to Oklahoma Company for Innovative Air Filter Technology
Oklahoma-based ENF Products LLC secured $400,000 from the EPA's SBIR program to develop a nanofiber filter for indoor air toxins. This Phase II funding supports innovative environmental technology aimed at improving public health and fostering a sustainable economy.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentEconomyEnvironmentNanotechnologyMedical Science EPAENF Products LLCEdmond OklahomaSBIR programnanofiber filterenvironmental technologyair quality
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Yale Researchers Uncover Reversible Brain Damage, Ancient Fish Origins, and Power Grid Solutions
Yale studies reveal alcohol's reversible brain effects, trace deep-sea fish origins through fossils, and propose nanotechnology for power grid resilience, highlighting diverse scientific advancements from the university.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceNanotechnologyEducationAstronomy and Space Yale UniversityAlcohol Use DisorderBrain HealthDeep-Sea FishPaleontologyPower GridUniversity
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Media Monitor: WhatsApp to introduce usernames, China's supercomputer fastest, Apple supplier suffers major leak, NASA plans telescope rescue
The Rundown reports Meta's WhatsApp will add usernames, China's LineShine is the world's fastest supercomputer, an Apple supplier experienced a significant data leak, and NASA will attempt to rescue a falling space telescope.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceAstronomy and SpaceNanotechnologyTradeFederal Government WhatsAppSupercomputerAppleNASACybersecurityChinaSpace TelescopeThe Rundown
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Media Monitor: IBM develops high-density nanostack chip prototype
MIT Technology Review is reporting that IBM has unveiled a new prototype chip featuring a nanostack architecture, doubling transistor density and promising significant gains in computing efficiency.
Science & TechnologyBusinessComputers and InternetNanotechnologyEconomyEnergy IBMNanostackTransistorsChip ManufacturingEnergy EfficiencyMoore's LawData CentersMIT Technology ReviewMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review reports on new breath test for pneumonia
MIT Technology Review is reporting on a new portable, chip-scale sensor called PlasmoSniff that could diagnose pneumonia and other lung conditions by analyzing exhaled breath, potentially within minutes.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceNanotechnologyEnvironmentEducation PlasmoSniffPneumoniaLung ConditionsBiomarkersMITDiagnostic TestRaman SpectroscopyMIT Technology Reviewsciencetechnology
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Rice Experts Analyze Texas Primary Runoffs, Contribute to Key Discussions
Rice University faculty from the Baker Institute provided expert analysis on the Texas primary runoff elections. Other Rice research highlighted includes Houston flood maps, NASA moon base plans, and sustainable nanotube materials.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyConflictSportGeneral PoliticsElectionState GovernmentsMiddle EastAstronomy and SpaceNanotechnology Texas Primary RunoffRice UniversityBaker InstituteFlood MapsNASACarbon NanotubesHigher Education
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Rice University Remembers Pioneering Professor Richard Tapia Amidst Diverse Faculty Contributions and Research
Rice University mourns legendary math professor Richard Tapia, 88. Faculty experts contributed to political and scientific discourse, while new research emerged in chip-making and energy. The university also announced new partnerships and saw its sports teams in action.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologySportGeneral PoliticsArtificial IntelligenceNanotechnologyEnergyMiddle East Richard TapiaRice UniversityTexas PoliticsComputational MathematicsPublic PolicyHouston
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Library of Congress to Preserve Digital Collections in America250 Time Capsule Using Synthetic DNA
The Library of Congress will contribute synthetic DNA encoded with digitized collections to the America250 Time Capsule in Philadelphia this July, utilizing cutting-edge molecular data storage for 250 years of preservation.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetNanotechnologyFederal GovernmentEducation Library of CongressAmerica250 Time CapsuleSynthetic DNAMolecular Data StorageDigital PreservationPhiladelphiaHistorical CollectionsU.S. Library of Congress
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US and UK Join Forces in Technology Prosperity Deal
The United States and the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in AI, civil nuclear, fusion, and quantum technologies, aiming to bolster innovation and security.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessUnited KingdomFederal GovernmentTradeArtificial IntelligenceEnergyNanotechnologyComputers and InternetTelecommunications Technology Prosperity DealCivil Nuclear EnergyQuantum TechnologiesInnovationUK Government
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Finland to Showcase Quantum Expertise at US Congress
Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto will lead a Team Finland visit to the US, focusing on quantum technology and deepening Finnish-US partnerships in the field.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentComputers and InternetNanotechnologyTradeFederal Government FinlandQuantum TechnologySakari PuistoTeam FinlandQuantum World CongressVTT Technical Research CentreFinland Government