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Science Policy: Obama vs. McCain Oct 2, 2008 — Most of my fellow scientists care more for experiments and the life of the mind than political wrangling. However, I urge you to remember that what happens in Washington during this election year will influence whether or not you have the money to do those experiments. During the Bush administration, the funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been flat, whereas NIH funding doubled during the Clinton administration. Under Bush, laboratories have shut down, scientists have...
Former DARPA Manager to Lead R&D at QinetiQ Sep 3, 2008 — Technology solutions developer QinetiQ North America of McLean, Va., announced that its Technology Solutions Group (TSG) in Waltham, Mass. has appointed Dr. Gregory Duckworth as its first director of advanced research and development. Duckworth...
UIowa to Assess Lab Damage IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 18, 2008 -- It will be months before the full extent of flood damage sustained by the Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories (IATL) is known, a University of Iowa official said Wednesday. The facility remains closed, with water from the nearby Iowa River in its...
Elbit Systems, Technion Partner on Eye-Tracking Research Jun 16, 2008 — Defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd. of Haifa, Israel, and the Haifa-based Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) have signed a joint vision systems research agreement, under which Elbit will award grants to selected Technion...
Northrop Grumman, UCF Ink Development Deal May 22, 2008 — Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp. announced today it is forming a partnership with the University of Central Florida in Orlando to develop advanced optic and photonic technologies for military and defense applications. Under the five-year...
Optical Tech Topic of Talks SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2008 -- Getting the most out of limited wireless bandwidth, ratcheting up data rates, new routes on the information superhighway, and a new view of the electromagnetic spectrum are some of the topics that will be covered in research presentations during the...
Optical Tech Topic of Talks SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2008 -- Getting the most out of limited wireless bandwidth, ratcheting up data rates, new routes on the information superhighway, and a new view of the electromagnetic spectrum are some of the topics that will be covered in research presentations during the...
Pirelli Forms Photonics Group MILAN, Italy, Feb. 4, 2008 -- The Pirelli Group announced it will form a new company by integrating the photonics work of its Broadband Solutions business with the photonics-related research and development activities of the optical innovation division of Pirelli Labs. The...
Beckman Coulter Inks Biomedical R&D, Licensing Deals Jan 22, 2008 — Beckman Coulter Inc. of Fullerton, Calif., a manufacturer of biomedical testing instrument systems, tests and supplies that simplify and automate laboratory processes, announced this week it will launch a four-year, molecular diagnostics...
Aculight Promotes Robert Afzal, Hires CFO Nov 9, 2007 — Laser maker Aculight Corp. of Bothell, Wash., announced this week that Robert Afzal, PhD, formerly director of technology development, has been promoted to vice president of research and development. Prior to joining Aculight a year ago, Afzal was...
SPIE to Offer Free Digital Library Access to Selected Countries Sep 21, 2007 — SPIE has announced an agreement with the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) to help meet the information needs of scientists in more than 30 countries that are rebuilding research capacity and...
Canon Joins ASU's SkySong Aug 23, 2007 — Developers of SkySong, the Arizona State University (ASU) Scottsdale Innovation Center, announced that Canon USA Inc. will join the 37-acre, mixed-use center under development as a hub for technological innovations and a portal for expanding global...
New Zealand Invests in Tech WELLINGTON, New Zealand, July 19, 2007 -- New Zealand is investing NZ$628 million (about $498 million) in new research programs in an effort to position the country at the forefront of nanotechnology development and the production of new supermaterials, a government funding agency announced...
Allan Kreutzer Joins EO as Global Sales VP Jun 28, 2007 — Allan Kreutzer was recently named vice president of global sales at Edmund Optics, a Barrington, N.J.-based optics, imaging and photonics technology provider for research, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biomedical and military markets....
Kodak, Sony End Digital Imaging Patent Fight ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 3 -- Eastman Kodak Co. and Sony Corp. of Japan today announced in separate statements that they have settled their patent fight over digital imaging technology dating back to 1987. Kodak filed suit against Sony back in March 2004 alleging violation of...
Nanotech Benefits Outweigh Risks for Consumers HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 7, 2006 -- US consumers are willing to use specific nano-containing products -- even if there are health and safety risks -- when the potential benefits are high, according to the largest and most comprehensive survey of the public's perceptions of...
Germany, Korea Partner for Optoelectronics Research Training Nov 3, 2006 — The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) and the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF) announced yesterday the opening of the International Research Training Group "Self-Organized Materials for...
'Garching Innovation' Now 'Max Planck Innovation' Oct 27, 2006 — The Max Planck Society in Munich, Germany, announced this week that its technology transfer company, Garching Innovation, has changed its name to "Max-Planck-Innovation -- Connecting Science and Business". Max Planck Innovation advises and supports...
URochester Awarded $3M for Biomedical Optics Research ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2006 -- The University of Rochester will get $3 million in state support of its Robert B. Goergen Hall for Biomedical Engineering and Optics, state and university officials announced yesterday. "Rochester remains one of the top communities for higher...
ORNL to Host Nanotech Forum OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Oct. 13, 2006 -- Nano Nexus 2007, a nanotechnology-oriented forum bringing together academia, industry and budding entrepreneurs will be held April 2-4, 2007, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). It is the first time this type of event has been hosted by a...
ORNL to Host Nanotech Forum Nano Nexus 2007 OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Oct. 13, 2006 -- Nano Nexus 2007, a nanotechnology-oriented forum bringing together academia, industry and budding entrepreneurs will be held April 2-4, 2007, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). It is the first time this type of event has been hosted by a...
Minister Announces £7M West Midlands Technology Boost LONDON, England, Sept. 7, 2006 -- British government Industry and Regions Minister Margaret Hodge today announced a multimillion pound project in the West Midlands to unleash the commercial potential of cutting-edge micro and nanotechnology. The project, Materials Solutions, has...
UChicago Inks $2.5B Deal to Retain Argonne Control WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2006 -- The University of Chicago, through its solely owned independent entity UChicago Argonne LLC, will retain its 60-year hold on the management of Argonne National Laboratory, the Department of Energy (DoE) announced this week. The University of...
Study to Examine How Headlight Glare Affects Drivers, Road Safety Jul 25, 2006 — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Lighting Research Center (LRC) in Troy, N.Y., has received a two-year, $890,012 award from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) to further their research in the causes and effects of...
ILX Offers Free Laser Reliability Tool Jul 6, 2006 — ILX Lightwave, a Bozeman, Mont., developer of laser diode instrumentation and test systems for research, development and manufacturing, is offering version 2.01 of its Laser Reliability Workbook, free Excel-based software to analyze and plot laser...
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