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Los Angeles Times Magazine: The California Cure
October 04, 2009 - Los Angeles Times Magazine "The California Cure" features interviews with several California Innovators including Leonard Rome and Michael Phelps.
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Researchers achieve major breakthrough with water desalination system
July 13, 2009 - UCLA Engineering's new M3 helps cut costs, time in producing clean water
Concern over access to clean water is no longer just an issue for the developing world, as California faces its worst drought in recorded history. According to state's Department of Water Resources, supplies in major reservoirs and many groundwater basins are well below average. Court-ordered restrictions on water deliveries have reduced supplies from th...more |
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Art Exhibit: "Art & Science" - Reception Saturday, August 4th
July 30, 2007 - Visit the 2nd City Council Art Gallery + Performance Space for an exhibit featuring the work of twenty-four California artists who explore "Art & Science."
Delight in mythical bone creatures with historical reference both real and imagined. View/listen to obscure technologies that explore the acoustic properties of metallic materials.
Consider art created as a result of a statement by I.I. Rabi, who was a nuclear physic...more |
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FDA approves bird flu vaccine / Scott Layne quoted in Los Angeles Times article
April 19, 2007 - April 18, 2007 - The Food and Drug Administration approved the United States' first human vaccine for bird flu Tuesday, saying it could slow a possible pandemic despite its modest effectiveness.
"This is a sort of interim measure," said Norman W. Baylor, director of the FDA's Office of Vaccines Research and Review in Rockville, Md.
In clinical trials, the vaccine for the H5N1 strain of bird flu provoked an immune respon...more |
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J. Fraser Stoddart Attends King Faisal International Prize Ceremony in Riyadh
April 17, 2007 - RIYADH, 17 April 2007 — On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, Crown Prince Sultan, deputy premier and Minister of Defense and Aviation, presented the King Faisal International Prizes to the 2006 recipients at a glittering ceremony here last night.
In the science category, Britain’s James Fraser Stoddart, professor of NanoSystems Sciences, University of California, received the prize for his efforts in nano-science ...more |
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Nanocomposite Membrane Receives International Recognition from Industry at Global Water Awards
April 16, 2007 - April 2, 2007 -- This year’s Global Water Awards were presented in conjunction with GWI 2007 Barcelona last week. Award winners were chosen by subscribers to Water Desalination Report, Global Water Intelligence and members of the IDA, AMTA and IWPA. The two day conference, subtitled “Where Water Meets Money,” was attended by more than 240 delegates who heard international speakers discuss the international water and desalination sector.
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CNSI Members are represented in five of the top twenty Most-Cited articles of 2006 of the Journal of the American Chemical Societ
March 30, 2007 - February 27, 2007 - The Journal of the American Chemical Society has announced its Most-Cited Articles of 2006. Rankings of Most-Cited Articles listed are based on data from Thomson ISI® Web of Science.
Five of the top twenty most-cited papers include CNSI, UCLA members: Ken Houk, Omar Yaghi, J. Fraser Stoddart, and CNSI Education ...more |
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Pioneer Graduate Fellowship Program for Research in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
March 19, 2007 - Deadline Extended!!
April 1st 2007- New Deadline
Learn more and Apply on line!
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"How Topology Will Save Moore's Law: Quantum Computation via Exotic States of Matter"
February 18, 2007 - Public Lecture: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 - Lecture begins at 5:00pm (refreshments at 4:30) in 110 LaKretz Hall. Reception to immediately follow at the IPAM Building.
This lecture is held in conjunction with the IPAM workshop: "Topological Quantum Computing" and is co-sponsored by the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI).
About the speaker: Michael Freedman is the director of Microsoft's Project Q. The w...more |
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Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on February 10th
February 07, 2007 - February 1, 2007 -- James Gimzewski is a featured speaker at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum "Will Biologists Give Moore More Life? Opportunities as Biology and Circuitry Meet" on Saturday, February 10, 2007.
The nanotech program will examine questions about how and when biological devices will be integrated into the trillion dollar electronics industry. Researchers and entrepreneurs will present their work and perspective on s...more |
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