Micron Plant Provides Backdrop for Bush
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Micron Technology's plant in Manassas makes some of the most sophisticated memory chips in the world, semiconductors made from wafers of silicon 300 millimeters thin that run MP3 players, smart phones and satellite navigation systems.
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The $1.8 billion facility will demonstrate a novel technology to fight global warming.
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Infineon, Europe&#39;s second-largest chipmaker, yesterday announced that it would invest $1bn in a new plant in Malaysia in a move to boost its capacities for making chips used in the automotive industry.
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By Frank Munger  Cause and effect.  A couple of years ago, Oak Ridge National Laboratory invested a few million dollars in computer-controlled greenhouses for the lab's environmental research division. Now it's paying off with expanded work in plant genetics.
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By Kathy Gilbert, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Mar. 3--"A dead plant is an opportunity," joked Carol Reese, extension area specialist in ornamental horticulture from Jackson, Tenn. at Greenway Farms in Hixson last month.   Ms.
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The location of a $1.8 billion pollution-free coal plant research project is to be announced on Tuesday
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It's time for a research resurgence into using small water plants to produce oil and ethanol. In Autopia.
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When Boise-based Micron Technology Inc. picked its Manassas plant to produce a new generation of memory chips, the decision was based on factors as distant as global technology prices and predictions about the market for iPods and cellphones.
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Life & style: We burn fossil fuel in the developed world - and plant trees in Africa. It sounds like a win-win situation. But is it? Mark Honigsbaum reports.
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Geoengineering experts reveal plans to tackle global warming with fields of crops that reflect sun's heat
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Foxconn (Taiwan), computer manufacturer, will build a plant worth more than CEK 3 bil in Kutna Hora, the Czech Republic, for 5,000 employees. The plant will manufacture slim screens for computer monitors and TV sets.
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The iron ore producer is taking energy matters into its own hands.
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US memory chip maker Micron Technology Inc. plans to build its first factory in China, to assemble and test semiconductors, the company said Monday.
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Scientists create a tiny engine that could become a power source for future nano-scale devices.
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A genetically engineered cotton plant with lower levels of a harmful chemical in its seeds could create a rich source of protein for people in the developing world.
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Monsanto and BASF team up to grow better plants.
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Cellulosic ethanol specialist start-up to build plants in Michigan, New York and Tennessee, with plans to experiment with different feedstocks.