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Research and Markets Offers Report on Nanodiagnostics Market

Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Nanotechnology for Medical Diagnostics’ from Cientifica to its database.

From Research and Markets 15 Mar 2012

Silver Nanoparticles Help Cure Hard-to-Treat Mouth Infections

Researchers have discovered that silver nanoparticles can be used to destroy yeasts such as Candida glabrata and Candida albicans, which cause difficult-to-treat mouth infections.

9 Mar 2012

Study Discovers Primary Target of Thalidomide Teratogenicity Using Magnetic Nanobeads

A research team comprising Hiroshi Handa and his colleagues from the Tokyo Institute of Technology has determined an important protein called cereblon utilizing novel sub-micrometer functionalized magnetic nanobeads developed at the institute.

6 Mar 2012

Vascular Magnetics Receives Financing to Develop Magnetically Targeted Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia’s spin-out start-up company, Vascular Magnetics has amassed $7 million to develop a novel drug delivery system called vascular magnetic intervention utilizing magnetically targeted nanoparticles for the treatment of peripheral artery disease.

3 Mar 2012

New Nanosized Microspheres Containing RNA May Help Treat Cancer

Over a decade, researchers have been working on RNA interference to treat cancer. However, short interfering (siRNA), which defends RNA viruses, gets degraded by enzymes in the body.

From Massachusetts Institute of Technology 28 Feb 2012

Researcher Receives Grant to Treat Ovarian Cancer Using Nanoparticle-Based Technology

Dr. Robert C. Bast, Jr. from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has received a grant from the National Foundation for Cancer Research to detect early-stage ovarian cancer using Senior Scientifics’ novel technology.

27 Feb 2012

Researchers Discover Effect of Protein Interaction with Different Nanomaterial Surfaces

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have studied the effect of protein interactions with nanomaterials. This is an important step to use nanomaterials for controlling the function, structure, and orientation of proteins in the body.

24 Feb 2012

Scientists to Develop Nano-Enabled Intranasal Formulation for Treating Osteoporosis

Critical Pharmaceuticals, a spin-out company of the University of Nottingham, has entered into a £545,000 partnership with the university to create a nano-enabled intranasal formulation of teriparatide for treating osteoporosis.

21 Feb 2012

Researchers Develop Novel Nanosurgery Technique Using Gold Nanoparticles

A research team led by Professor Michel Meunier from the Polytechnique Montréal has developed a novel transfection technique using gold nanoparticles and a femtosecond laser to change cancer cells’ genetic material.

18 Feb 2012

Researchers Develop Nanosized DNA Robot for Targeted Therapies

Harvard’s Wyss Institute researchers have developed a novel robotic device from DNA. The device has the capability to target specific cells and instructs them for self destruction, especially the cancerous cells.

18 Feb 2012

Nanomedicine News

Research and Markets Offers Report on Nanodiagnostics Market

Silver Nanoparticles Help Cure Hard-to-Treat Mouth Infections

Study Discovers Primary Target of Thalidomide Teratogenicity Using Magnetic Nanobeads

Vascular Magnetics Receives Financing to Develop Magnetically Targeted Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

New Nanosized Microspheres Containing RNA May Help Treat Cancer

Researcher Receives Grant to Treat Ovarian Cancer Using Nanoparticle-Based Technology

Researchers Discover Effect of Protein Interaction with Different Nanomaterial Surfaces

Scientists to Develop Nano-Enabled Intranasal Formulation for Treating Osteoporosis

Researchers Develop Novel Nanosurgery Technique Using Gold Nanoparticles

Researchers Develop Nanosized DNA Robot for Targeted Therapies

Scientists Create the Largest Atomically Thin Gold Films to Make Electronics Weightless and Invisible

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

Sustainable Future for Carbon Nanotubes

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Sustainable ZnO Nanoparticles for Methylene Blue Cleanup

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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