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HEADS-UP!: GENERATION-NANO GAMING & SIMULATION PROJECT

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Responding to my query about an anticipated 2009 repeat of the successful winter/spring-term 2008

GENERATION-NANO GAMING AND SIMULATIONS OUTREACH PROJECT,

a rep from Purdue University's (USA) Network for Computational Nanotechnology/NanoHub has recently informed and confirmed that no winter/spring 2009 competition is scheduled., but may occur during the… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on November 27, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

QUIRKY NANO QUIZ

Image: FS Textures 8. © Maruchan. Creative Commons Licence 2.5.


20 Fun and Fundamental Questions to Test Your Knowledge of Nano:
http://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology/quiz.php

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NANOPOOL: The Challenge of Electrostatic Force of Charged Molecules + NANOQUEST: Curriculum Support

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NANOPOOL:http://www.nanoquest.ie/game/nanopool/



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NANOQUEST: INFORMATION FOR TEACHERS:…

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Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on November 21, 2008 at 1:30am — 2 Comments

NANOQUEST: Escape from a NanoWorld Navigating Molecular Nano-Car, Collecting BuckyBalls & NanoWires, Journeying Scorched CPU Surface

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Discover Science and Engineering (DSE) / Ireland's National Science Promotion Programme:

http://www.discover-science.ie/





NanoQuest: video gaming project developed in partnership with DSE and CRANN (Center for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices at Trinity College)…

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NANOMEDICINE ART GALLERY

Image: Neural Network. Artist: Simfo. Limited license held by LLP.



Robert A. Freitas, Jr. is the creator and curator of The NanoMedicine Art Gallery, which is hosted on

Foresight Nanotech Institute's website: http://www.foresight.org/Nanomedicine/Gallery/



Excerpt:

..."Here you will find a small but growing collection of visual artwork that describes many… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on November 14, 2008 at 11:30pm — No Comments

NIKON'S INTERNATIONAL "SMALL WORLD" PHOTOMICROGRAPHY COMPETITION

Microforming. © Jamie Drouin. All Rights Reserved. Permitted post.





Microforming. © Jamie Drouin. All Rights Reserved. Permitted post.





"Small World is regarded as the leading forum for showcasing the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. For over 30 years, Nikon has rewarded the world's best photomicrographers who make critically important… Continue

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NANOART21's 2008/2009 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION NOW OPEN

NanoPlanet. © Cris Orfescu. All Rights Reserved. Permissions granted.



OPEN TO ALL ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS



NANOSTRUCTURE SEED IMAGES are provided for further artistic creation.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 JANUARY 2009

ENTRY FEES: NONE




NanoArt is a new art discipline at the art-science-technology

intersections. It features nanolandscapes (molecular and atomic

landscapes which are… Continue

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Post-Doc, PhD, and Diploma Theses Positions Open at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München and Nanosystems Initiative Munich (NIM)

Diatom image: Courtesy of Wellcome Library Collections, London. Creative Commons Licence/ UK &… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on October 20, 2008 at 12:00am — 3 Comments

NANO WAR prototype [NanoGaming]

© 2008. Benoit Freslon. Beta version 0.4.





Free, online, real-time strategy (RTS) game in Flash format. Cells attack, capture, annihilate. Multiplayer module in progress. 14 levels of achievement. French or English.



http://benoit.freslon.free.fr/games/Nano_War/…



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King Abdullah Institute for Nano Technology and Prince Sultan International Distinguished Research Scholarships at King Saud University

Image source: King Saud University / KAIN / Science Photo Library

Text source: SciDevNet (under CCL 2.0 / England,Wales)



Saudi Arabia boosts nanotech research

Author: Wagdy Sawahel

March 2009



Saudi Arabia will launch several new centres to boost nanotechnology research in the region.



The Saudi Arabian national research and development organisation and international research organisation IBM… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on October 15, 2008 at 12:00am — 2 Comments

NanoArtist and Scientist CRIS ORFESCU to EXHIBIT at PRINCE of ASTURIAS AWARDS



« Cris Orfescu has been invited to exhibit NanoArt to the 2008 Prince of Asturias Awards at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, Spain. »



« The Prince of Asturias Foundation has conferred its Awards yearly ever since 1981. They are intended to acknowledge scientific, technical, cultural, social, and humanitarian work carried out internationally by individuals, groups, or organizations in the… Continue

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SCHOLARSHIPS IN NANO SENSITISATION PROGRAMME

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This 6-months distance-ed, e-learning certification course is open to all: no age, rank, or geographic restrictions are imposed. Under- thru post-grads, researchers, professors, corporate employess, et alii are encouraged to participate. Books, cd, support and assessment are provided. This professional development and… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 24, 2008 at 4:30am — No Comments

KLEIN ART GALLERY at the UNIVERSITY CITY SCIENCE CENTER

Image NanoMandala installation at Location One (NYC) by Victoria Vesna in collaboration with Dr. James Kazimierz Gimzewski. Source: © Photon Quantique. All Rights Reserved. Permitted Post.









The Esther Klein Art Gallery at the Science Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania sponsors children's programming where they explore and discover intersections of art, science, and technology.…



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NANOSCIENCE INTERACTIVE LEARNING MODULES

Image: Courtesy of Dr. David Flanagan. Creative Commons License 2.5









CURRICULUM COMPILATION authored by Judith Light Feather, founder of the NanoTechnology Group - a Global Education Consortium



Source: …



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PlayGen™ & PlayStation® Portable

Original Image Source: Protein NanoMachines. Public Library of Science. Creative Commons Licence 2.5.http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0020073





PlayGen™'s Nanogaming products are also available for PlayStation Portable. This I had not known at the time of my earlier posting.…

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Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 21, 2008 at 9:30pm — No Comments

OXFORD UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN NANOTECHNOLOGY (Distance learning/Online Coursework)

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A PostGraduate Certificate in NanoTechnology can be obtained from Oxford University via its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Centre.



The 1-year programme commences on Monday 13 October 2008.



Shorter-term distance-ed coursework is… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 21, 2008 at 7:30pm — No Comments

CRIS ORFESCU: NanoScientist, NanoArtist, Curator



Source: nanoart21.org

« The 2nd International Festival of NanoArt organized by NanoArt21

(www.nanoart21.org) will be hosted in Stuttgart, Germany by NAHVISION

Institute for International Culture Exchange, between November 1st and

November 30th, 2008. The show is curated by artist/scientist Cris

Orfescu (USA) and art professor Dorothea Fleiss (Germany).



18 artists from 8 countries were selected to participate… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 21, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments

MATTHEW BAXTER: NanoGame Designer and Developer

Image: Tesseract, Double Rotation. Worldwide Public Domain Release by Jason Hise, Creator.







E-Portfolio:

http://www.matthewbaxter.co.uk/ e-portfolio of matthew baxter helped develop playgen…





Video…

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Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 21, 2008 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

NANOMISSION™ & PLAYGEN™ GAME MODULES

http://nanomission.org/



NanoMission™ and Playgen™ have created learning innovations in the form of "nanogaming", which introduces to students the elemental concepts of nanoscience, nanotechnology, nanomedicine, nanoimaging, and nanoscaling. Its teaching methodology transports nano out of the domain of science fiction in the students' minds and delivers them to the door of direct comprehension within the site of a simulator terminal where… Continue

Added by LaVerne L Poussaint on September 21, 2008 at 3:00am — 1 Comment

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