What's New at IMM?

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November 2003:

• The current "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jim Lewis is now available as IMM Report Number 40.
• IMM Report Number 39: "Progress in Thinking Machines" by J. Storrs Hall.

July 2003:

• IMM announces IMM Prizes in Computational Nanotechnology Deadline for entries: August 15, 2003

May 2003:

• IMM Report Number 38: "Will Intracellular Medical Nanorobots Disrupt the Cytoskeleton (Part I)?" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• The current "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jim Lewis is now available as IMM Report Number 37.
• IMM Report Number 36: "Disasters" by J. Storrs Hall.
• IMM announces IMM Molecular Nanotechnology Projects.

January 2003:

• IMM Report Number 35: "Is Sapphire Biocompatible With Living Cells?" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• The current "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jim Lewis is now available as IMM Report Number 34.

October 2002:

• IMM Report Number 33: "Could Medical Nanorobots Be Carcinogenic?" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• The current "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jim Lewis is now available as IMM Report Number 32.
• IMM awards three IMM Prizes in Computational Nanotechnology for 2002.

May 2002:

• IMM Report Number 31: "The Vasculoid Personal Appliance" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• The current "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jim Lewis is now available as IMM Report Number 30.

January 2002:

• IMM Report Number 29: "Nanomedicine: Volumetric Cellular Intrusiveness of Medical Nanorobots" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.

December 2001:

• IMM Report Number 28: "Nanomedicine: How Nanorobots Can Avoid Phagocytosis by White Cells, Part II" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.

October 2001:

• IMM Report Number 27: "Nanomedicine: How Nanorobots Can Avoid Phagocytosis by White Cells, Part I" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 26.

September 2001:

• IMM responds to attacks on the feasibility of molecular assemblers.

April 2001:

• IMM Report Number 25: "Nanomedicine: Microbivores" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 24.

March 2001:

• IMM announces IMM Prizes in Computational Nanotechnology.

January 2001:

• "Highlights from the Eighth Foresight Conference On Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 23.
• IMM Report Number 22: "Nanomedicine: Nanopyrexia": by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• IMM Report Number 21: "Self-Replication and Pathways to Molecular Nanotechnology" by J. Storrs Hall.

October 2000:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 19.
• IMM Report Number 20: "Nanomedicine: Will Serum Proteins Stick to Nanorobot Surfaces?": by Robert A. Freitas Jr.

July 2000:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 17.
• IMM Report Number 18: "Nanomedicine: Clottocytes, Artificial Mechanical Platelets": by Robert A. Freitas Jr.

June 2000:

• IMM sponsors session on molecular manufacturing at ASM materials meeting
• Update to IMM News includes proposal for Guidelines for the Development of Molecular Nanotechnology.

April 2000:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 14.
• IMM Report Number 15: "Announcing the Opening of the Nanomedicine Art Gallery" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.
• IMM Report Number 16: "Diamond in the Sky" by J. Storrs Hall.

December 1999:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 13.
• IMM Report Number 12: "Nanomedicine: Is Diamond Biocompatible With Living Cells?" by Robert A. Freitas Jr.

October 1999:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 11.

August 1999:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 10.

April 1999:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 9.

January 1999:

• IMM Report Number 8: "Building molecular machine systems" by K. Eric Drexler, a pre-print of article published in Trends in Biotechnology, January 1999.
• IMM Report Number 7: "Reflexive Capabilities" as an "essential part of a complete technological base for molecular manufacturing," by J. Storrs Hall.
• The "Molecular Visualization Tools" page has been updated with a list of Open Source molecular modeling tools.

December 1998:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" by Jeffrey Soreff is now available as IMM Report Number 6.

October 1998:

• "IMM Update: Current Status and Future Directions" is now available as IMM Report Number 5.
• An article "Molecular Manufacturing and the Private Aircar" is now available as IMM Report Number 4.

August 1998:

• A new "Steps Toward Nanotechnology" column is now available as IMM Report Number 3.

July 1998:

• It is now possible to become an IMM Senior Associate by donating online using your VISA or MasterCard on our secure server.
• Jeff Soreff's "Recent Progress: Steps Toward Nanotechnology" column is now available as IMM Report Number 2.

April 1998:

• A new free tool for molecular visualization, DisMol, developed by Peter C. McCluskey, is available here.

January 1998:

• IMM Reports on molecular manufacturing inaugurated with report on NIST Microsystems/Nanosystems Meeting
• Dr. John Storrs Hall appointed as IMM Research fellow

November 1997:

• IMM personnel speak at the Fifth Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology

October 1997:

• IMM presents a design for a molecular differential gear, developed by Dr. Drexler.

September 1997:

• A search engine has been added to permit key word searches of this site.

May 1997:

• Page with information on free molecular visualization tools has been added so that Dr. Drexler's molecular machine parts designs can be visualized and the images manipulated

April 1997:

• Dr. K. Eric Drexler named to Newsweek's "The Century Club"

February 1997:

• IMM Advisor Shares Kanellakis Award
• Dr. Ralph Merkle to speak at RAND Critical Technologies seminar in March
• Article on nanotechnology published by MIT Technology Review
• Dr. K. Eric Drexler to speak at conference February 27-28, 1997

January 1997:

• IMM presents a design for a fine motion controller for molecular assembly, developed by Dr. Drexler.