Nanotechnology Events

The 2013 International Conference on Frontiers of Characterization and Metrology for Nanoelectronics (formerly titled Characterization and … more

A one-half day symposium on the advances to the field in the last 20 years that would have been of great interest to our colleague and friend … more

To review and discuss the current status and potential benefits of carbon nanotubes in digital electronic applications. Topics Covered: … more

Many chemicals introduced into the environment by humans adversely affect embryonic development of animals, including humans. A disruption of … more

As an undergraduate physics student turned soldier, Dr. Peshkin was lucky to be sent to Los Alamos, where he worked most of the time as Richard … more

As science probes the nature of life, society, and technology ever more closely, what it finds there is complexity. The sophisticated group … more

In the last few years, several known near-Earth asteroids shot closely past the Earth, while on October 6, 2008 a small asteroid was discovered … more

An extremely abundant and promising source of energy exists in the world’s oceans. Ocean energy exists in the forms of wave, tidal, … more

ExxonMobil is investing in technologies for improving energy efficiency, increasing energy supplies, and mitigating CO 2 emissions. Energy … more

Looking at information gathered from the recent census together with other Census Bureau surveys, estimates and projections illuminates … more

The American public wagers some $800 billion in casinos each year, losing about $60 billion. The industry's #1 revenue source is slot … more

Ever wondered how new drugs are discovered? Sometimes it’s a case of serendipity. Sometimes it involves synchrotron science, and … more

Why did Gandhi hate iodine (I, 53)? Why did the Japanese kill Godzilla with missiles made of cadmium (Cd, 48)? How did radium (Ra, 88) nearly ruin … more

more

Society is at the threshold of a new age when machines will no longer be separate, lifeless mechanisms, but will instead be intimate extensions of … more