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Nanotechnology Company Nanoxis Secures Financing Deal
The Gothenburg based nanobiotechnology company Nanoxis AB recently secured a 1.75 MSEK financing deal. The investors are Creandum KB, The Technology Link Foundation in Gothenburg (TBSG), The Holding Company at the University of Göteborg (GU Holding AB) and AB Chalmersinvest. The company is currently developing nanoanalytical platforms... view more... (2003-09-16)

Institutional reform and education central in Turkish agrifood pre-accession strategy
Turkish accession to the EU requires extensive and well focussed programmes to prepare the Turkish agrifood industry and the rural population for entry into the European single market. This is one of the findings of a report on the consequences for agriculture, food, rural areas and structural policy of Turkey's accession to the EU, by a... view more... (2004-12-03)

New nanotech products hitting the market at the rate of 3-4 per week
New nanotechnology consumer products are coming on the market at the rate of 3-4 per week, a finding based on the latest update to the nanotechnology consumer product inventory maintained by the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies (PEN).   view more (2008-04-25)

Recycling Cars
The old breakers' yards, going for a long time, are soon to disappear. The future is now in recycling components from these vehicles and all as a consequence of a new Directive approved by the European Union. The new law came into being in the Spanish State in December 2002. From February of this year the Royal Decree for the Direction General of... view more... (2004-04-26)

Prostate cancer patients disease free after 5 years likely to be disease free after 10 years
Prostate cancer patients who receive brachytherapy and remain free of disease for five years or greater are unlikely to have a recurrence at 10 years.   view more (2009-07-06)

Intelligent system for tilting trains
The Intelligent System for Integrated Tilting (ISIT), developed by rolling stock manufacturers CAF (Basque Country), is a tilting system which activates at the required moment and manages to reduce the centrifugal effect suffered by passengers when a train negotiates bends. Or, in other words:   view more (2004-10-07)

Global curbs on overfishing are beginning to work
Australian Beth Fulton, a fishery ecosystem scientist from the CSIRO Wealth from Oceans Flagship, was among an international team of 19 co-authors of a report on a two-year study, led by US scientists Dr Boris Worm of Dalhousie University and Dr Ray Hilborn of the University of Washington.   view more (2009-07-31)

Eppendorf, the Hamburg-based Biotech Group establishes competence center for biochips in Belgium.
Eppendorf AG, Hamburg, will concentrate its core activities in the business field of micro arrays (biochips) in Belgium and has acquired the majority interest in Advanced Array Technology, Namur, (AAT) effective immediately. Micro arrays are DNA probes, which are fixed to polymer supports and enable the detection of specific DNA targets. Customer... view more... (2002-07-19)

24/7 intelligent monitoring for heart patients
Within a year a group of Spanish researchers are planning to market a remote cardiac monitoring system that has the potential to revolutionise healthcare for people with heart problems, granting them greater independence, peace of mind and quality of life.   view more (2005-03-09)

Cranfield Digs Deep Into The Insurance Market
Cranfield University's commercial arm, Silsoe Ventures Ltd (SVL), has launched a unique Natural Perils Directory, which integrates soil, climate and other environmental data, onto the insurance market. The directory, which is available on CD-ROM and is compatible with leading GIS and database packages, has been specifically developed from... view more... (2003-06-20)

Scientists adapt economics theory to trace brain's information flow
Scientists have used a technique originally developed for economic study to become the first to overcome a significant challenge in brain research: determining the flow of information from one part of the brain to another.   view more (2008-10-10)

The Long Walk Back
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Bringing unique remote sensing and actuation technology to market
British company Instrumentel has developed a revolutionary communications technology that enables two-way command and control for battery-less remote sensing and actuation.   view more (2005-02-23)

German Government funds digital broadcasting in short, medium and long wave
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (bmb+f) will fund the project Radiomondo. During the next three years developments for Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) will be supported with 3.9 million Euro. The project consortium consists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS-A, Deutsche Telekom AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, Sony... view more... (2002-01-11)

Too much information? Study shows how ignorance can be influential
In the current issue of The RAND Journal of Economics, USC researchers provide a challenge to the classic economic model of information manipulation, in which knowing more than anybody else is the key to influence.   view more (2008-03-25)

Energy at the Crossroads
Market intervention required if government emissions targets are to be met say chemical engineers Low wholesale electricity prices in the UK's liberalised energy market are continuing to stifle investment into new clean power technologies with serious implications for the government's CO2 targets and the security of future energy supplies. This is... view more... (2002-09-19)

A boost for bamboo-based blouses and blankets
Rising interest in "sustainable" fabrics is fostering a bamboo boom, in which bamboo-based fabrics are hitting the market as a leading eco-friendly textile.   view more (2008-04-07)

Polarstern's biggest fish catch in 24 years of research in Antarctic waters
Five tons of marbled Antarctic cod (Notothenia rossii), now that was surely a big surprise to scientists and crew on board of Polarstern, alike considering that previous and subsequent hauls barely ever reaped such plentiful harvests.   view more (2006-12-27)

Researching Drug Supply and Trafficking
Special Issue of the Howard Journal of Criminal Justice RESEARCHING DRUG SUPPLY AND TRAFFICKING Edited by the Home Office At the heart of the Government's updated drug strategy is a commitment to reducing the availability of drugs on the streets and making illegal drugs harder to obtain, tackling the supply of illegal drugs at all levels - from... view more... (2003-08-21)

Healthy Parents Provide Clues to Survival of Young Haddock on Georges Bank
In 2003, haddock on Georges Bank experienced the largest baby boom ever documented for the stock, with an estimated 800 million new young fish entering the population.   view more (2008-05-28)
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