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Specially Designed Nanovalves in Nanoparticles Control Release of Anticancer Drugs

Researchers from the cancer nanotechnology and signal transduction and therapeutics programs of UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) have developed an innovative technique that can carry chemotherapy safely and release it inside cancer cells when triggered by two-photon laser in the infrared red wave length.

From University of California, Los Angeles 21 Feb 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Nanomedicine Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Nanomedicine Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share,Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 20 Feb 2014

Novel Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs Targeting Damaged Arteries

Clemson University researchers have developed nanoparticles that can deliver drugs targeting damaged arteries, a non-invasive method to fight heart disease.

19 Feb 2014

Nanodiamonds Bound Together With Drugs and Embedded Onto Contact Lenses Help Improve Glaucoma Treatment

By 2020, nearly 80 million people are expected to have glaucoma, a disorder of the eye that, if left untreated, can damage the optic nerve and eventually lead to blindness.

From University of California, Los Angeles 19 Feb 2014

Novel Nanotherapeutic Approach for Co-Targeting Melanoma Cells and Astrocytes

Tel Aviv University researchers won two out of three prestigious melanoma research awards granted this year by The Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) and The Saban Family Foundation. The Team Science Awards are the centerpiece of the MRA research fund, which seeks to promote transformational melanoma research for swift clinical implementation.

19 Feb 2014

New Way Utilizes Nanoparticles to Deliver Vaccines Directly to the Lymph Nodes

Many vaccines, including those for influenza, polio, and measles, consist of a killed or disabled version of a virus. However, for certain diseases, this type of vaccine is ineffective, or just too risky.

18 Feb 2014

Researchers Report Novel Method Using Nanofiber Films to Treat Glioblastoma Cancer

One factor that makes glioblastoma cancers so difficult to treat is that malignant cells from the tumors spread throughout the brain by following nerve fibers and blood vessels to invade new locations.

17 Feb 2014

Nanodiamond-Drug Compound Embedded in Contact Lenses May Help Improve Treatment for Glaucoma

By 2020, nearly 80 million people are expected to have glaucoma, a disorder of the eye that, if left untreated, can damage the optic nerve and eventually lead to blindness.

From University of California, Los Angeles 14 Feb 2014

Method to Characterize Physical Size and Elemental Composition of Nanoparticles Wins ABC Best Paper Award

The Springer journal Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (ABC) has chosen Sherrie Elzey (32) and De-Hao Tsai (37) as the recipients of its Best Paper Award 2013. Elzey and Tsai are lead authors of a paper published in ABC which presents the development of a method to simultaneously characterize the size and elemental composition of nanoparticles, especially those used for nano therapeutics.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 14 Feb 2014

Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs to Specifically Targeted Cancer Cells

Nanoparticles capable of delivering drugs to specifically targeted cancer cells have been created by a group of researchers from China.

14 Feb 2014

Nanomedicine News

Specially Designed Nanovalves in Nanoparticles Control Release of Anticancer Drugs

Global Industry Analysis Report on Nanomedicine Market

Novel Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs Targeting Damaged Arteries

Nanodiamonds Bound Together With Drugs and Embedded Onto Contact Lenses Help Improve Glaucoma Treatment

Novel Nanotherapeutic Approach for Co-Targeting Melanoma Cells and Astrocytes

New Way Utilizes Nanoparticles to Deliver Vaccines Directly to the Lymph Nodes

Researchers Report Novel Method Using Nanofiber Films to Treat Glioblastoma Cancer

Nanodiamond-Drug Compound Embedded in Contact Lenses May Help Improve Treatment for Glaucoma

Method to Characterize Physical Size and Elemental Composition of Nanoparticles Wins ABC Best Paper Award

Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs to Specifically Targeted Cancer Cells

Electron-Phonon Interactions Boost 2D Semiconductor Conductivity

Scalable ZnO/Zn(OH)2 Nanosheets for Stable Lithium Anodes

New Nanomaterial Offers Sustainable Drinking Water Solution

Carbon Nanofibers Boost Strength and Durability of Fiber Composites

Researchers Use Novel PEG Treatment to Prevent Hydrogel Collapse

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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