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Efficiency of Microtubule-Binding Agents Used in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer Restricted by Drugs

A team at Penn State College of Medicine says a protein to regulate motor movement could restrict tumor growth in ovarian cancers. It would not only control the tumor cells from multiplying but also help develop medications.

30 Apr 2011

Nano-molecular Carbohydrate Binding Enhances Efficiency of Stainless Steel Implants

A chemical bonding process developed by a multi-disciplinary team at the University of Alberta and Canada's National Institute for Nanotechnology could enhance functions of stainless steel and enable its use in impla...

30 Apr 2011

Software Program to Create Three-Dimensional DNA Structures

DNA form building blocks for nano-structures for drug delivery serve as biosensors and enable artificial photosynthesis.

30 Apr 2011

Nano-medical Solutions for Drug Delivery in Multiple Diseases

Kadmon Pharmaceuticals and Nano Terra have formed a joint venture called NT Life Sciences, which will give Kadmon, a permanent, global license to three clinical-stage product candidates of Nano Terra still under laboratory tests, besides Nano Terra’s Pharmacomer Technology, a drug discovery system.

30 Apr 2011

Liposome Wrapped Silica Nano-particles for Multiple Drug Delivery

A research team at the University of New Mexico has used porous silica nanoparticles and liposomes to develop a high-capacity drug carrier.

30 Apr 2011

NANO-systems to Accelerate Recovery After Surgery Without Side Effects

The University of York research team at the Department of Chemistry has created artificial molecules that can attach the chemical drug heparin that could replace protamine.

29 Apr 2011

Reflective Gold Nano-particles to Track Colon Cancer Cells

A team led by Sanjiv Gambhir of Stanford University is endeavoring to create molecular signals, or nano-particles that will help physicists view pre-cancerous polyps not visible to the naked eye.

28 Apr 2011

Market Analyst Dissects Global Nano-medicine Market

A recent RNCOS research report titled, ‘Nanotechnology Market Forecast to 2013’, states that the global nanomedicine market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 13% in 2009 through 2013. The market has been ...

28 Apr 2011

Vaults Enclosing Nanodisks of Drugs for Nanomedical Applications

A UCLA research team has discovered a method to deliver target drugs using nanotechnology. The team was led by Leonard H. Rome and included Daniel C. Buehler and Valerie Kickhoefer from the UCLA Department of Biological ...

28 Apr 2011

Nanocoating to Destroy Germs and Volatile Organic Compounds

XTI invited green Hollywood actors to the Earth Day 2011, presenting them with the Anti-Germ System: XTI Nano-Facemasks and XTI 360 Active-Shield, a nanocoating that destroys germs and VOCs indoors.

26 Apr 2011