MSU paleontologist Jack Horner announces retirement (Montana State University)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Nov 2015
(Source. Montana State University). A renowned Montana State University professor who is one of the world's leading experts in paleontology and who has inspired many to follow him in the field, is retiring ... Earlier this year, Horner was recognized as one of the world's top 24 scientists by Newton Graphic Science Magazine along with top researchers in science and medicine, including Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Fert ... (noodl....

ICT 2015 & electronics. Three times lucky (European Commission - Directorate General for Communications Networks, ...

Edit Public Technologies 13 Nov 2015
(Source. European Commission - Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology). The Conference programme was so rich that when you were sitting in a session you felt that you were missing something somewhere else ... Who said that technologies make children asocial? (ref ... [1] Physicists Albert Fert and Peter Andreas Grünberg shared the 2007 Nobel Prize for their discovery of the giant magnetoresistance effect....

Nobel Prize in Physics

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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10 ... More » ... Riess ... A picture of French physicist Albert Fert in mid-lecture. Fert recieved the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance, which is key to the operation of computer hard drive storage devices ... The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to Albert Fert and Peter Grunberg "for the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance." More » ... ....

MSU’s Jack Horner recognized as one of world’s top 24 scientists (Montana State University)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Sep 2015
(Source. Montana State University) ... In addition to Horner, scientists recognized and interviewed by the publication included Rudolph Tanzi, who is known for his research on Alzheimer's disease; theoretical physicist Lisa Randall of Harvard University; Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, a cardiologist and pan-zoologist; climate scientist David Vaughan; and Albert Fert, who won a Nobel Prize in physics ... Contact ... (noodl....

Shift From Electronics To Spintronics Opens Up Possibilities Of Faster Data

Edit IFL Science 02 Sep 2015
Electronics is based on measuring the tiny electrical charge of electrons passing through electronic circuits ... spin. Spin can be visualised as the Earth turning on its own axis while rotating around the sun ... Spin is either “up” or “down” ... The first application of spintronics to computers saw Professors Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of giant magnetoresistance (GMR) ... ....

Chemistry Student Bonds with Nobel Laureates (UTD - The University of Texas at Dallas)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Aug 2015
(Source ... Among the laureates in attendance were Albert Fert, the French physicist who helped discover giant magnetoresistance; Saul Perlmutter, the American astrophysicist who provided evidence that the expansion of the universe is accelerating; and Kailash Satyarthi, a children's rights advocate from India ... Albert Fert (left), a French physicist who helped discover giant magnetoresistance, was one of the Nobel Laureates Oswald met....

07.07.2015: Ultrafast terahertz spectroscopy enables the measurement of fundamental magnetotransport details (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2015
(Source. Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) Terahertz spectroscopy provides basis for advanced nanoelectronics ... The basis of many spintronics-related applications is the giant magnetoresistance effect or GMR, which was discovered in the 1980s by Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg, who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2007 as a result ... The main problem was the extremely short duration of these effects ... distributed by ... (noodl....

Chia-Ling Chien Awarded 2015 IUPAP Magnetism Award and Néel Medal (The Johns Hopkins University)

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(Source. The Johns Hopkins University) April 20, 2015. CONTACT. Jon Schroeder. Office. 410-516-8594/Cell. 443-545-4234. Jon.Schroeder@jhu.edu ... Photo by Jay VanRensselaer/Homewood Photography ... Chien joins a distinguished group of prior recipients of the IUPAP Magnetism Award that includes spintronic materials pioneer Stuart Parkin, UC Berkeley Chancellor Emeritus Robert Birgeneau, and Nobel Laureates Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg ... (noodl....

Atilà Herms: “Faculties must promote a research focused on issues with industrial applications” (Universitat de Barcelona)

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(Source. Universitat de Barcelona) 20/04/2015. Entrevistes ... The research group has extended its activity lines within the fields of ICT, microtechnology and nanotechnology ... He has been professor in the Department of Electronics since 1980 ... For example, Albert Fert, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2007 who discovered the giant magnetoresistance, gave a lecture at the Faculty at the beginning of the current academic year ... distributed by ... (noodl....

The first speakers of EuroNanoForum 2015 announced today (University of Latvia)

Edit noodls 15 Feb 2015
(Source. University of Latvia). EuroNanoForum 2015 has confirmed some of the foremost minds to lead the discussion in Riga, Latvia ... Set for 10-12 June 2015, speakers' highlights include. ... Parkin's groundbreaking discoveries, building on the work of European Nobel Laureates Albert Fert and Peter Grünberg, enabled a more than 1000-fold increase in the magnetic hard-disk-drive data-density contact ... About EuroNanoForum 2015 ... Press contact....

Albert Fert, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2007: «Spintronics leads to smaller devices that go faster and consume less energy» (Universitat de Barcelona)

Edit noodls 06 Nov 2014
Albert Fert pronounced the lecture "Spin-orbitronics, a new direction for spintronics" at the Aula Magna Enric Casassas at the Faculty of Physics of UB ... "Open your perspective, there is a lot of space for new discoveries!", Albert Fert challenged the audience on 25 September at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Barcelona (UB) during his lecture "Spin-orbitronics, a new direction for spintronics"....

Computer scientist Gérard Berry is awarded the 2014 CNRS Gold Medal (CNRS - Centre national de la recherche scientifique)

Edit noodls 24 Sep 2014
Maurice Godelier, anthropologist, in 2001; Claude Lorius and Jean Jouzel for their work in climatology in 2002; Albert Fert, physicist, in 2003; Alain Connes, mathematician, in 2004; Alain Aspect, physicist, in 2005; Jacques Stern, computer scientist, in 2006; Jean Tirole, economist, in 2007; Jean Weissenbach, geneticist, in 2008; Serge Haroche, ......

Startups go Dutch for new era in manufacturing

Edit Reuters 15 Sep 2014
Fairphone started in 2010 as a campaign against smartphone makers’ use of conflict minerals ... “We had to be economically viable because we wanted to be part of the economic system,” said Van Abel ... All the most important technologies in Apple’s iPhone and iPad, for instance, were developed outside Silicon Valley and largely state funded, including a Nobel-winning breakthrough by European scientists Albert Fert and Peter Gruenberg ... ....
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