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Manhattan Scientifics Receives Fund to Develop First Generation of Nanomagnetic Relaxometry

Manhattan Scientifics announced today that it has received the initial $1 million of a $2.5 million commitment to build the first generation of its advanced cancer detection devices. More information can be found in the company’s recent 8-K filing.

From Manhattan Scientifics Inc. 11 Apr 2013

mPhase Seeks Licensing Opportunities for Nanotechnology-Inspired Drug Delivery System

mPhase Technologies, Inc. said today that it is pursuing licensing opportunities for its Smart Drug Delivery System. mPhase recently filed a United States Letter Patent application for its novel drug delivery system based on its Smart Surface technology.

From MyPebble 10 Apr 2013

Experimental Cancer Photothermal Therapy Using Gold Nano-Bullets

Cutting edge research into an experimental therapy that deploys nano-particles of gold in the fight against cancer earned an Alberta high school student, 16, top national honours today in the 2013 "Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada" (SBCC).

10 Apr 2013

Tekmira Announces Phase I Results of Lipid Nanoparticle-Based TKM-PLK1 RNAi Therapeutic

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation, a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, announced the results of its Phase I clinical trial with TKM-PLK1, an RNAi therapeutic for the treatment of solid tumors.

10 Apr 2013

Nanotechnology-Inspired Cancer-Detection Instrument Extends Market Reach

A device co-developed by a University of Houston (UH) physicist to detect the spread of breast cancer and allow physicians to better plan intervention is extending its market reach, bringing it another step closer to clinical trials in the U.S.

10 Apr 2013

NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used for Cancer Research at Trinity College Dublin

NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the development of future diagnostic and theranostic solutions for early diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer at the School of Medicine and CRANN, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

9 Apr 2013

BfArM Permits MagForce to Begin Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm Therapy

MagForce AG / MagForce AG Receives BfArM Approval to Start the Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm® Therapy.

From MagForce Nanotechnologies AG 9 Apr 2013

Discovery of Circulating Nano-Sized Extracellular Vesicles Helps Advance Brain Cancer Diagnosis

The recent discovery of circulating "nano-sized extracellular vesicles" (EVs) carrying proteins and nucleic acids derived from brain tumors may lead to exciting new avenues for brain cancer diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment, according to a special article in the April issue of Neurosurgery, official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.

9 Apr 2013

Calcified Nanoparticles Beginning of Kidney Stones Formation in the Fruit Fly

Kidney stones usually make their presence known suddenly, often sending a person to the hospital in excruciating pain. Each year in the U.S. more than a million people seek medical attention for kidney stones, technically called nephrolithiasis. The total annual cost of treatment exceeds $2.1 billion, according to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.

8 Apr 2013

Molecular Medicine Researchers Detect Substance That Can Prevent Edema Formation

Researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) and the Leibniz Institute of Molecular Pharmacology (FMP) in Berlin-Buch, Germany, have now detected a substance that can prevent the accumulation of fluid in body tissue and thus edema formation.

6 Apr 2013

Nanomedicine News

Manhattan Scientifics Receives Fund to Develop First Generation of Nanomagnetic Relaxometry

mPhase Seeks Licensing Opportunities for Nanotechnology-Inspired Drug Delivery System

Experimental Cancer Photothermal Therapy Using Gold Nano-Bullets

Tekmira Announces Phase I Results of Lipid Nanoparticle-Based TKM-PLK1 RNAi Therapeutic

Nanotechnology-Inspired Cancer-Detection Instrument Extends Market Reach

NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis Used for Cancer Research at Trinity College Dublin

BfArM Permits MagForce to Begin Post-Marketing Study in Glioblastoma with NanoTherm Therapy

Discovery of Circulating Nano-Sized Extracellular Vesicles Helps Advance Brain Cancer Diagnosis

Calcified Nanoparticles Beginning of Kidney Stones Formation in the Fruit Fly

Molecular Medicine Researchers Detect Substance That Can Prevent Edema Formation

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

Sustainable Future for Carbon Nanotubes

Sustainable ZnO Nanoparticles for Methylene Blue Cleanup

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Novel Nanobody Inhibitors Against Ebola Virus: Nanosota-EB1 and Nanosota-EB2

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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