Cosmic Log: Nano-wizard takes the prize (MSNBC)

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: One of the world's top nanotech researchers talks about molecular-scale drawing, medical breakthroughs and his newly won $500,000 prize.

Uganda: Nanotechnology - How Prepared is Country? (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — There is frenzy in Kampala, especially among the middle class, of a new type of small glass, with near magical powers, claimed to enhance body mood and replenish water and other beverages with lost essential minerals.

A promising niche for nanotech (PhysOrg)

In a cluster of rather drab buildings overlooking the Charles River, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are incubating a tiny technology that packs an enormous punch.

Piedmont Triad, N.C., nanotech news/Nanobiotech Center Wins $2.5 Million Grant (dBusinessNews.com)

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - The North Carolina Biotechnology Center announced today that the Center of Innovation in Nanobiotechnology (COIN) will receive $2.5 million over four years. The funds will help develop the commercial potential of nanobiotech research from universities across the state.

HK lays firm foundation in biotechnology and nanotechnology (People's Daily)

Hong Kong had laid a firm foundation for developing biotechnology and nanotechnology in the years to come, Hong Kong official said here Monday. Speaking at Sino-Italian TechX, an exchange forum between Italy and China on biotechnology and nanotechnology, Hong Kong Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology Nicholas Chan said innovation and technology was among the six economic areas ...

A promising niche for nanotech (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Applying nanotechnology to existing medical products could profoundly change treatments and products, experts say. Summary.

Innovation Tomorrow, Mitigation Today (Risk & Insurance)

Emerging risks call for new risk management practices, but the challenge is responding when scientific understanding and protective regulations lag behind the exposures. Take nanotechnology.

Nanotechnology: Tiny Particles Raise Big Concerns (The Epoch Times)

Nanotechnology—if you’re not too sure what it is you’re not alone. But its rapid growth has scientists...

Nanotech group awards $2 million in grants (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

The Philadelphia-based Nanotechnology Institute today said it had made $2 million in grants to 30 scientists to develop nanotechnology-related intellectual property, and to create and expand high-tech companies and jobs in Pennsylvania.

Piedmont Triad, N.C., nanotech news/Carl Zeiss Chosen to Provide Advanced Microscopes For Joint School of Nanoscience ... (dBusinessNews.com)

GREENSBORO, N.C. and PEABODY, Mass. - The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) of North Carolina A&T State University (NC A&T) and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) has chosen Carl Zeiss SMT to be the supplier of a state-of-the-art suite of advanced charged-particle-beam microscopes.