Bielefeld, September 2015 – CNM Technologies, based in Bielefeld/Germany, has succeeded in manufacturing its first carbon nanomembrane in A4 format. This success is a major step on the path to an industrial and large scale manufacturing of these highly innovative and disruptive membranes. CNM Technologies manufactures ultrathin membranes on carbon basis, which are only one molecular layer, the equivalent of […]

The PoC-ID project has been announced on the European Commission Cordis Website. Screenshot:

Drug-resistant infections could kill an extra 10 million people across the world every year by 2050 if they are not tackled. By this date they could also cost the world around $100 trillion in lost output: more than the size of the current world economy, and roughly equivalent to the world losing the output of the UK economy every year, […]

News Alert European Commission launches €1m prize for a diagnostic test to combat antibiotic resistance Brussels, 26 February 2015 A prize of €1 million will be awarded to the person or team that develops a rapid test to tell whether a patient needs to be treated with antibiotics or not, the European Commission announced today. The aim is to stop […]