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DNA Nanostructures for Nano-medicine Applications

DNA Nanostructures for Nano-medicine Applications

A research team led by HaoYan and Yan Liu at the Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute has enhanced the ability of DNA origami to create irregular, two and three-dimensional shapes simulating natural ones.

20 Apr 2011

Nano Discs Used to View Ribosome's Interaction with Cell Membrane

Nano Discs Used to View Ribosome's Interaction with Cell Membrane

A team of researchers in a joint venture between the University of Illinois and the University of Munich has conducted two studies that explain the chemical and mechanical communications that enable the ribosome, which builds the cell's protein, to integrate a growing protein inside the cellular membrane.

19 Apr 2011

Nanopolymers Reduce Drug Side Effects by Penetrating Cancer Cells

Nanopolymers Reduce Drug Side Effects by Penetrating Cancer Cells

Associate professor of biochemistry at Purdue University W. Andy Tao has created a nanopolymer coated with drugs that can penetrate cells and be withdrawn to assess, which cell proteins have been penetrated.

18 Apr 2011

Acquisition Enables Use of Nanotechnology in Healthcare Applications

Acquisition Enables Use of Nanotechnology in Healthcare Applications

Nano Terra has declared it is taking over Surface Logix, a company founded by the Harvard scientist Professor George Whitesides.

18 Apr 2011

Nanocarriers to Deliver Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment

Nanocarriers to Deliver Drugs for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatment

CEA-Leti recently unveiled a program to use a nanocarrier-based method to help treat inflammatory bowel disease.

18 Apr 2011

Enzymes Packed into Nanopores Stay Healthy and Active

Enzymes Packed into Nanopores Stay Healthy and Active

Professor Marc-Olivier Coppens at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has created a method to enhance enzyme stability, enabling their use in more applications. He trapped enzymes that included lysozyme in carefully created nanopores.

16 Apr 2011

Nano-particles in RNA Render Insulin Ineffective in Obese Mice

Nano-particles in RNA Render Insulin Ineffective in Obese Mice

A research team at the Max Planck in Cologne has developed a technique that enhances the insulin resistance of blood cells.

16 Apr 2011

Nano Tera Acquire drug Discovery Company Surface Logix

Nano Terra, Inc., a leading surface engineering and nanotechnology co-development company, today announced it is acquiring Surface Logix, Inc., a drug development company founded by renowned Harvard scientist Professor G...

12 Apr 2011

New Centre Seeks to Make Nanomaterials More Quickly, Efficiently and Sustainably

New Centre Seeks to Make Nanomaterials More Quickly, Efficiently and Sustainably

An EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) Centre for revolutionising the way pharmaceuticals and other chemicals are made was officially launched on Friday, 8 April.

11 Apr 2011

Bio-Nanotechnology-Based Serum Analysis to Impact Personalized Medicine

Bio-Nanotechnology-Based Serum Analysis to Impact Personalized Medicine

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) has reported in its April 1 issue that academic and scientists are researching on serum analysis to discover biomarkers that can be used in personalized medicine.

8 Apr 2011

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