News : nanotech

Sunscreens protect the skin from sunburn, of course. But can they effectively prevent skin DNA damage due to exposure to UV rays, a phenomenon that starts to occur before sunburn appears? Pharmaceutical company Laboratoires Pierre-Fabre turned to a team of INAC researchers specialized in the field to find answers. The researchers developed very sensitive analysis […] >>

Leti recently announced that is working on the ambitious CorticalSight project alongside a consortium of five other partners led by the Institut De la Vision in Paris. The project is funded by the United States Department of Defense DARPA agency. The goal of the CorticalSight project is to restore sight in patients not eligible for […] >>

Demolition on the Vercors Wing of Building 10.05 started in mid-October; rehabilitation work will begin as soon as the demolition is complete. The Vercors Wing was originally set up to house thermohydraulics lab facilities. A total of 3,000 sq. m is being rehabilitated to house around 100 INAC researchers starting in the fall of 2018. […] >>

LMGP and Austria’s Vienna University of Technology could join forces to work on ALD. Vienna University of Technology Professor Dominik Eder will soon come to Grenoble to explore the issue. The two organizations are working on new materials made using ALD, or atomic layer deposition. However, in Vienna they use the conventional process, while LMGP […] >>

Leti is coordinating the EU FED4SAE program, which will receive €6.7 million in funding over three years. The project recently kicked off with thirteen partners including Intel and STMicroelectronics. The purpose of the project is to help startups and small- to mid-sized businesses develop their existing products into cyber-physical systems. These physical objects with connected […] >>