NSF Press Releases on Nanotechnology Research from 2003 to 2001

2003

NSF PR 03-150 December 22, 2003
National Science Board Approves Award for a National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr03150.htm

NSF PR 03-147 December 17, 2003
Researchers Develop Nanoscale Fibers That are Thinner Than the Wavelengths of Light They Carry
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr03147.htm

NSF PA/M 03-52 December 12, 2003
NSF Conference Explores the Latest Advances in Nanotechnology
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/ma0352.htm

NSF PR 03-94 September 3, 2003
Nanoscale Iron Could Help Cleanse the Environment
The ultrafine particles will flow underground and destroy toxic compounds in place
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0394.htm

NSF PR 03-90 August 27, 2003
Nanoparticles Change Crystal Structure When They Get Wet, Research Shows
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0390.htm

NSF PR 03-89 August 25, 2003
NSF Awards New Grants to Study Societal Implications of Nanotechnology
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0389.htm

NSF PR 03-77 July 23, 2003
Self-Assembling Devices at the Nanoscale
A new hybrid technique could lead to mass-produced chips with molecular-scale structure http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0377.htm

NSF PR 03-68 June 25, 2003
Scientists Announce First 3-D Assembly of Magnetic and Semiconducting Nanoparticles
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0368.htm

NSF PR 03-61 May 29, 2003
New Results Force Scientists to Rethink Single-Molecule Wires
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0361.htm

NSF PA/M 03-22 May 1, 2003
Workshop on Nanotechnology Grand Challenges in the Environment to Be Held at NSF
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/ma0322.htm

NSF Fact Sheet April 1, 2003
Nanotechnology
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/fsnano_03.htm

NSF PA/M 03-18 March 27, 2003
Nanotechnology Leaders to Discuss National Research Priorities and Challenges at NNI 2003
NNI conference to feature progress and plans from government agencies and nanotechnology research centers
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/ma0318.htm

NSF PR 03-22 February 20, 2003
New Molecular Self-Assembly Technique May Mimic How Cells Assemble Themselves
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0322.htm

NSF PR 03-16 January 30, 2003
Ultra-High-Density Data Storage May Become Practical with Breakthrough in Nanoscale Magnetic Sensors
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0316.htm

NSF PR 03-01 January 2, 2003
Breakthrough Brings Laser Light to New Regions of the Spectrum
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0301.htm

2002

NSF PR 02-57 July 8, 2002
Converging Technologies Can Improve Human Performance, Report Says
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/02/pr0257.htm

NSF PR 02-55 June 26, 2002
Data Storage Gets Ultrasmall with Remarkable Breakthrough in Electrical Resistance
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/02/pr0255.htm

NSF PR 02-53 June 12, 2002
Two Breakthroughs Achieved in Single-Molecule Transistor Research
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/02/pr0253.htm

NSF PR 02-07 January 30, 2002
New Understanding of Complex Virus Nano-Machine for Cell Puncturing and DNA Delivery
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/02/pr0207.htm

2001

NSF PR 01-97 December 3, 2001
U.S.-EC Nanotech Collaboration Launched
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/01/pr0197.htm

NSF PR 01-87 October 30, 2001
Biocapsule Can Provide Steady Insulin Supply; Potential Breakthrough for Diabetes Patients
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/01/pr0187.htm

NSF PR 01-69 September 19, 2001
Big Plans on a Small Scale: NSF Funds Centers for Nanoscale Research http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/01/pr0169.htm

NSF PR 001-12 February 8, 2001
'Molecular Rulers' Make Nano-Scale Gaps
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/01/pr0112.htm

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