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Source: PhysOrg Inspired by biofeedback therapy, Israeli researchers have developed a prototype mobile phone with a rudimentary infrared camera that can be easily, quickly, and non-intrusively used to detect the presence of breast cancer and heart disease. Infrared cameras are…

Source: Nanotech Buzz Nanotechnology is a flashpoint in the debate about our use of technology. It’s a technology that, according to M.C. Roco, chair of the National Science and Technology Council’s subcommittee on Nanoscale Science, Engineering and Technology, “is likely…

An Israeli company has recently tested one of the most shock-resistant materials known to man. Five times stronger than steel and at least twice as strong as any impact-resistant material currently in use as protective gear, the new nano-based material…

A simple method to create robust DNA “pyramids” that self-assemble in seconds has been invented by physicists in the UK. Source: NanotechWeb.Org Each side of the tetrahedral pyramid is made up of a double helix of DNA. The pyramids can…

from the latest issue of NanoNews-Now covering Investing In Nanotechnology.Editor Rocky Rawstern interviews nanotech investment guru Jack Uldrich. Select Quotes:Source: NanoNewsNN: What do you say to potential investors about companies that are raking in tens of millions of dollars in…

Israel is on the nanotech map. A current snapshot shows that more than 30 Israel nanotech startups and over a dozen established firms representing over US $76 million in investment capital.Israeli firms are developing nanotech applications in fields that are…

The Israel Economic Mission in New York has launched a new initiative, where Israeli executives working in U.S. technology, pharmaceutical, banking, media, and venture capital companies will open doors and offer advice to other Israeli companies looking to penetrate the…

On December 1, two veteran venture capital professionals gave an audience of software entrepreneurs some tips on the best ways to approach them to achieve a favorable funding outcome. Source: American Venture MagazineBy Lew Koflowitz Sita Vasan, an executive with…

Lots of new products, from toothpaste to khakis, use nanotechnology. But some say we don’t know enough about the health and environmental risks from the particles tiny enough to penetrate cells in lungs, brains and other organs. Source: Wired News…

Money, Money, Money… That’s what most people have in mind when starting a website or a blog but is there real money in blogs?A recent study by a British blogger on Adsonblogs finds that 35% of the top blogs have…