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FDA Clears First Nanotechnology Peek Devices for Spinal Intervertebral Fusion

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NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vallum Corporation, a medical device company, today announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a polyetheretherketone (PEEK) spinal interbody fusion device wit...

Jul 17, 2018

Former General Motors Cybersecurity Group Manager Joins NanoLock Security As VP of Customers

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NITZANEI OZ, Israel & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#IIoT--NanoLock Security today announced the appointment of Yoni Kahana as the company’s VP of Customers to lead NanoLock’s business development initiatives and work with NanoLock’s repeatable c...

Jul 17, 2018

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Tuning into quantum: Scientists unlock signal frequency control of precision atom qubits

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Australian scientists have achieved a new milestone in their approach to creating a quantum computer chip in silicon, demonstrating the ability to tune the control frequency of a qubit by engineering...

Jul 17, 2018

Nanoscope’s 3D Superresolution Reveals Alzheimer’s Source

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A superresolution nanoscope could enable 3D imaging of amyloid plaques — a characteristic feature of Alzheimer’s disease — with up to 10 times greater detail than conventional microscopes. Researchers at Purdue University combi...

Jul 17, 2018

Transmission of specific colors of light over long distances: New nanoscale light switch is a step toward light-based computers

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Researchers have reached a new milestone on the way to optical computing, or the use of light instead of electricity for computing. They explored a new way to select and send light of a specific color using long silicon wires that are several hund...

Jul 17, 2018

Unlocking signal frequency control of precision atom qubits

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Australian scientists have achieved a new milestone in their approach to creating a quantum computer chip in silicon, demonstrating the ability to tune the control frequency of a qubit by engineering its atomic configuration. A team of researcher...

Jul 17, 2018

Vallum receives FDA clearance to market PEEK spinal interbody fusion device

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Vallum Corporation, a medical device company, today announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market a polyetheretherketone spinal interbody fusion device with a PEEKplus nanotextured surface created by...

Jul 17, 2018

Gold nanoparticles to find applications in hydrogen economy

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An international team of scientist found a way to improve nanocomposite material to use it in hydrogen economy.

Jul 17, 2018

An atom-thick graphene membrane for industrial gas separation

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Chemical engineers at EPFL have demonstrated for the first time that an atom-thick graphene membrane can separate gas mixtures with a high-efficiency. The "ultimate" membrane is scalable, making it a breakthrough for industrial gas separation.

Jul 17, 2018

Nanocrystal links could lead to better electronics, scientists say

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Chemists and engineers today are very interested in a kind of nanotechnology enabled by tiny islands of nanoparticles called "colloidal nanocrystals." They can be made out of abundant and non-toxic materials, and they can be easily tweaked to have...

Jul 17, 2018

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