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Bacterial 'nano-machines' are focus of $15M grant

July 23, 2002

Professors Christine Ortiz and Alan Grodzinsky stand by a new nanomechanical instrument called the molecular force probe that will aid nanoscale studies of cartilage.

MIT probes cartilage on nanoscale

June 12, 2002

Professors Christine Oritz and Alan Grodzinsky stand by a new nanomechanical instrument called the molecular force probe that will aid studies of cartilage on the nanoscale.

MIT probes cartilage on nanoscale

June 11, 2002

A film made from phage and biosynthesized nanoparticles is one material produced by viruses in the Belcher lab.

Viruses can be made to churn out high-tech nanomaterials

May 8, 2002

An image of peptide nanotubes.

New nanomaterial could slide into future soap

April 3, 2002

Image of peptide nanotubes.

New MIT nanomaterial could slide into future soap and beyond

April 1, 2002

Participants at the March 13 press conference announcing the Army's selection of MIT for a $50 million Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies included (left to right) Provost Robert Brown, at podium; Dean of Engineering Thomas Magnanti; Professor Edwin Thomas of materials science and engineering; Vice President for Research and Associate Provost Alice Gast; and Professor Paula Hammonds of mate...

MIT to use nanomaterials to clothe, equip Army soldiers

March 20, 2002

The new NanoMechanical Technology Laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art machines for the study of atomic and molecular scale materials. Graduate students Yoonjoon Choi (left) and Krystyn Van Vliet of materials science and engineering work with a nanoindenter that can probe and measure the properties of materials' surfaces.

NanoMechanical Technology Lab first at Institute to test tiny devices

March 20, 2002

The new NanoMechanical Technology Laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art machines for the study of atomic and molecular scale materials. Graduate students Yoonjoon Choi (left) and Krystyn Van Vliet of materials science and engineering work with a nanoindenter that can probe and measure the properties of materials' surfaces.

New lab is first at MIT to test tiny devices

March 15, 2002

Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN) Q & A

March 13, 2002

Participants at a March 13 news conference announcing the Army's selection of MIT's proposal for an Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN) are, from left, MIT Provost Robert Brown; Dean of Engineering Thomas Magnanti; Professor Ned Thomas, Director of the ISN; Vice President for Research and Associate Provost Alice Gast, and Professor Paula Hammond of chemical engineering.

Army selects MIT for $50 million institute to use nanomaterials to clothe, equip soldiers

March 13, 2002

Professor Lionel Kimerling (seated, left) and Pirelli Labs Optical Innovation Vice President Giorgio Grasso (right) shake hands at a gathering with (left to right) Massimo Gentili, head of nanotechnology, Pirelli Labs Advanced R&D; Marco Romagnoli, head of optical devices, Pirelli Labs Advanced Photonics Research; and George Kenney, associate director of the MIT Microphotonics Center, at the s...

Pirelli, Microphotonics Center form alliance in optical nanotechnologies

January 16, 2002

Event spotlights nanotechnology

October 31, 2001

Bubbles key to understanding surfaces, MIT researchers find

June 11, 2001

Nanoscale quantum dot lasers may be possible

October 25, 2000