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- Engineers Make First 'Active Matrix' Display Using Nanowires.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., March 31 AScribe Newswire -- Engineers have created the first "active matrix" display using a new class of transparent transistors and circuits, a step toward realizing applications such as e-paper, flexible color monitors and "heads-up" displays...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- World-Class Nanoelectronics Research Center Launched by Semiconductor Research Corporation , Nanoelectronics Research Initiative
- $61M Collaboration Among Academia, Industry and State Government to Fund Alternatives to Silicon Semiconductors at Universities in Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Michigan SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Governor Mitch Daniels joined executives from IBM, Semiconductor Research Corporation SRC and National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST today to announce plans...
- Research articles 2008-03-25
- How licensing resolves holdup: evidence from a dynamic panel data model with unobserved heterogeneity
- Ralph Siebert Purdue University and Georg von Graevenitz University of Munich. Discussant: Carol Robbins BEA. This paper examines whether licensing is an appropriate instrument to cut through a patent thicket. In the semiconductor industry, new technologies might be thwarted by firms holding blocking patents. In the model, high expected...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Purdue, Community Officials Celebrate Opening of New MRI Center
- WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The LakeView Technology Center, a building that will provide space for a high-powered magnetic resonance imaging facility, was dedicated at the Purdue Research Park. The 7,800-square-foot MRI center, called InnerVision West, provides a 3-Tesla MRI scanner that offers enhanced resolution over conventional 1.5-Tesla MRI scanners....
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- No more slothful hardware.(computing)
- COMPUTERS ARE LAZY. They work only when they have to and almost all of them spend most of their time loafing. The hardware at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., however, has developed a hard-work ethic. The university's computers are in almost continuous use,...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Challenges in Engineering Education Discussed at DesignCon 2007 as Dr. Leah Jamieson Serves Keynote Address
- Jamieson, Dean of Engineering at Purdue University and IEEE President, shares the most challenging issues for today's young engineer at DesignCon 2007 in Santa Clara later this month CHICAGO -- The International Engineering Consortium IEC presents Dr. Leah Jamieson, John A. Edwardson Dean of Engineering at Purdue University and...
- Research articles 2007-01-24
- Cybersecurity Expert Says Nationwide Use of Computerized Voting Poses Risk.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Nov. 1 AScribe Newswire -- Many of the paperless computerized voting systems adopted in wake of the "hanging chad" presidential election controversy in 2000 have the potential to create more problems than they solve, according to an ...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Advanced grounding device ensures constant flow of clean air at nanotechnology labs
- A single speck of dust could spoil a whole experiment at Purdue University's new Birck Nanotechnology Center. To prevent such a scenario, the building's HVAC system has to be fast, forceful, and flawless. Such high performance is attained by carefully selected air-handling equipment that includes the AEGIS SGR[TM] , a...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Mice Learn Tasks That May Help Treat Human Psychiatric Disorders.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 1 AScribe Newswire -- Mice that couldn't be dissuaded from the object of their attention by a piece of sweet, crunchy cereal may help researchers find new treatments and cures for human disorders like autism and Parkinson's...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Cybercrime spurs college courses in digital forensics
- SAN FRANCISCO -- One of the hottest new courses on U.S. college campuses is a direct result of cybercrime. Classes in digital forensics -- the collection, examination and presentation of digitally stored evidence in criminal and civil investigations -- are cropping up as fast as the hackers and viruses...
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- Handheld detectors produce fast results.(TECH TALK)(Brief article)
- Miniature chemical-biological detection devices, that in the future could be deployed in wireless networks to protect buildings, subways and airports, have been perfected by scientists from Purdue University in Lafayette, Ind. Prototypes of the handheld mass spectrometers--called Mini 10s--are able to quickly identify...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Purdue Researchers Find 'Switch' for Skeletal-Muscle Atrophy.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 24 AScribe Newswire -- Researchers in Purdue University's School of Veterinary Medicine have discovered genetic and drug-treatment methods to arrest the type of muscle atrophy often caused by muscle disuse, as well as aging and diseases such...
- Research articles 2006-05-24
- The increasing presence of miniature digital music players could have serious consequences in the workplace, warns a cyber-crime specialist at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. Marcus Rogers points out that these players have been used by car-theft
- The increasing presence of miniature digital music players could have serious consequences in the workplace, warns a cyber-crime specialist at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. Marcus Rogers points out that these players have been used by car-theft and child-pornography rings because of their data storage capabilities. He adds that the...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- AmberWave, Purdue Look at III-IV Integration (Electronic News)
- Strained silicon technology developer AmberWave Systems Corp. said today it had inked a cooperative agreement with Purdue University to jointly develop technologies for the integration of semiconductor devices with III-V materials, like indium and gallium. "We have been working on III-V material technology for some...
- Research articles 2006-03-27
- Fellowes, Inc. Sponsors Annual Rube Goldberg Machine Contest; Invention Competition Honoring Pulitzer Prize Winner Seeks A New Way To Shred Paper
- ITASCA, Ill. -- Fellowes, Inc., the nation's leading shredder company, announced today that it will sponsor the 23rd annual Rube Goldberg Machine Contest on April 1 at Indiana's Purdue University. This year's design challenge is to create a machine or shredder that cuts or shreds five sheets of 8 1/2-by-11-inch,...
- Research articles 2006-03-02
- WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
- ASABE welcomes the following new members who joined the Society, reinstated a lapsed membership, or upgraded to full membership from student/preprofessional membership from October through January. When available, the member's place of employment has been provided. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to these new and returned members...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Purdue Center Working to Speed Research in Nanoelectronics.
- Byline: Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Jan. 10 AScribe Newswire -- The National Science Foundation and a consortium of companies seeking to accelerate nanoelectronics research announced they are providing $2 million to five university centers, including one based at Purdue University's Discovery Park....
- Research articles 2006-01-10
- Technology Journal
- Sensing Suspension Mechanical engineers at Purdue University have found a way to analyze the components of automotive suspension systems that could someday apply to your pickup or tractor. The new method senses naturally occurring vibration patterns to detect damage to components, such as bolts, rubber bushings,...
- Research articles 2005-12-28
- Nanotech simulation tool shows how current flows in devices.(TESTING/ANALYSIS)
- A nanotech simulation tool that shows how current flows between silicon atoms and individual molecules to help researchers design "molecular electronic" devices for future computers and advanced sensors has been announced by Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. Molecular electronics could make it possible to manufacture...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Pets to the rescue.
- Byline: Janet Ginsburg Oct 20, 2005 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- US pet hospital chain, Banfield, is helping researchers predict outbreaks of human disease. Banfield records all...
- Research articles 2005-10-20
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