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Carbon Nanoparticles Can Help Detect Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences have conducted studies which suggest that carbon nanoparticles can be used to measure the amount of dopamine present in solutions even if there is interference due to the presence of ascorbic and uric acids.

29 Oct 2011

Researchers Discover Breast Cancer Detection Technology Using SQUID Sensors and Nanoprobes

A team of scientists from LLC, Senior Scientific, School of Medicine and Cancer Research and Treatment Center-University of Mexico, Sandia National Laboratories-based Integrated Nanotechnologies Facility designed nanoprobes to enable differentiation between cells having HER-2 and the cells not having HER-2.

29 Oct 2011

NanoParticles Can Help Retain Pain Relieving Drugs for Osteoarthritis

A research paper by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) at the Annual Meeting and Exposition held in Washington has presented the possibility of using nanoparticles for the delivery of osteoarthritis drugs for knee joints for the retention of the drugs in the knee cavities for a longer period of time.

28 Oct 2011

Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Being Used in Promising Breast Cancer Treatment

SouthWest NanoTechnologies' (SWeNT) Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNT) are being used in promising photothermal therapy to suppress tumor growth in breast cancer, new research reveals. According to a new article...

18 Oct 2011

University of Missouri Partners with Indian Institute for Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Research

University of Missouri and K.S.R. Educational Institutions of India have inked a five-year deal to support sophisticated research and training in nanotechnology and nanomedicine.

13 Oct 2011

MagForce to Treat Recurrent Glioblastoma Patient with NanoTherm Therapy

MagForce, which is a holding company of NanoStart, and specialising in medical technology with specific interest in oncology has announced that it will use its proprietary NanoTherm therapy to treat patients with recurrent glioblastoma.

From Coreo AG 12 Oct 2011

Techulon to Introduce Glycofect Drug Delivery Reagent to Northern Virginia/Maryland Corridor

Techulon, which specialises in the delivery of low-toxic genes has announced that it plans to expand its reach to the Northern Virginia/Maryland corridor by providing customer access and support to its Glycofect transfection reagent.

10 Oct 2011

Research and Markets Releases Report on US Flow Cytometry Market for 2011

Online research website Research and Markets has released a report titled “The 2011 US Flow Cytometry Market”.

10 Oct 2011

Ohio Researcher Aims at Developing Breast Implants using Nanotechnology

Published in WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, the review titled, “Breast implants: the good, the bad and the ugly. Can nanotechnology improve implants?” explains how nanotechnology can be used to develop safer implants.

7 Oct 2011

Center of Innovation Recognition Awarded to Mass Spectrometry Laboratory

Waters’s Centers of Innovation Program recognition was awarded to Dr Joseph Dalluge who heads the Mass Spectrometry Laboratory of University of Minnesota. Dr Joseph Dalluge was honored for his research in the development of diagnostic marker assays to determine cystic fibrosis and other such diseases.

7 Oct 2011