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New Nanoscale Technologies Enhance Imaging Results in Ordinary Microscopes

Chemists, biologists, and engineers from the University of Missouri have conducted research that could change the way scientists analyze cells and molecules at sub-microscopic (nanoscale) levels.

20 Jul 2016

New Research Explores Strategies to Optimize Nanoparticles for Delivery of Therapeutics

Researchers have been studying nanoparticles as drug delivery systems for treatment of different diseases.

19 Jul 2016

Foster Pureease™ Technology Improves Process Consistency For Urethane Extrusions

Foster Corporation, a leader in custom polymers for medical devices, now offers thermoplastic urethanes (TPU) with PureEase™ technology for improved extrusion processing control.

From Foster Corp. 19 Jul 2016

New Thread-Based Diagnostic Platform Holds Promise for Advanced Implantable and Wearable Diagnostics

A team of researchers guided by Tufts University engineers have managed to combine nano-scale sensors, microfluidics and electronics into threads for the first time.

18 Jul 2016

3D Sponge Made of Carbon Nanotubes Shows Promise for Biomedical Implementations

A multi-disciplinary research, spanning several years has revealed that a new 3D sponge composed of carbon nanotubes was capable of promoting nerve fiber growth, linking separated neural explants and offering a practical reconnection.

18 Jul 2016

Oligochitosans can Improve Gene Therapy

UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country’s Scientists have proved that oligochitosan polymer has the potential to directly supply DNA to tumour cells and help cure them.

18 Jul 2016

New Nanotechnology-Based Tattoo Could be Used for Various Commercial, Medical Applications

A new temporary "electronic tattoo" developed by Tel Aviv University that can measure the activity of muscle and nerve cells researchers is poised to revolutionize medicine, rehabilitation, and even business and marketing research.

12 Jul 2016

DNA-Based Nanomachine Could Help Detect Traces of Substances

Scientists from McMaster University have established a new method to use DNA as the engine of a nano-machine for detection of substances ranging from bacteria and viruses to metals and cocaine.

7 Jul 2016

Scientists Develop New Microfluidic Device to Test Effects of Electric Fields on Cancer Cells

Researchers at MIT’s research center in Singapore have developed a new microfluidic device that tests the effects of electric fields on cancer cells. They observed that a range of low-intensity, middle-frequency electric fields effectively stopped breast and lung cancer cells from growing and spreading, while having no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells.

6 Jul 2016

MIT’s Microscopy Method Paves Way For Scientists to Locate RNA Molecules in Brain

Several thousand messenger RNA molecules can be found in cells. These molecules carry copies of DNA’s genetic instructions to the other areas of the cell.

5 Jul 2016

Nanomedicine News

New Nanoscale Technologies Enhance Imaging Results in Ordinary Microscopes

New Research Explores Strategies to Optimize Nanoparticles for Delivery of Therapeutics

Foster Pureease™ Technology Improves Process Consistency For Urethane Extrusions

New Thread-Based Diagnostic Platform Holds Promise for Advanced Implantable and Wearable Diagnostics

3D Sponge Made of Carbon Nanotubes Shows Promise for Biomedical Implementations

Oligochitosans can Improve Gene Therapy

New Nanotechnology-Based Tattoo Could be Used for Various Commercial, Medical Applications

DNA-Based Nanomachine Could Help Detect Traces of Substances

Scientists Develop New Microfluidic Device to Test Effects of Electric Fields on Cancer Cells

MIT’s Microscopy Method Paves Way For Scientists to Locate RNA Molecules in Brain

Nanopore-Based Sensor Enables Rapid and Precise Disease Diagnosis

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

Multiscale Force Sensing with Photon-Avalanching Nanocrystals

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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The Future of Wound Care: Why Nanofibers are Key to Accelerated Healing

The Evolution of Lipid Nanoparticles

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