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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

Nanoparticles to Hunt and Destroy Cancer Cells

A team of researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the University of North Texas Health Science Center, has discovered that artificial High-density lipoprotein (HDL) nanoparticles filled with interfering RNA destroyed ovarian cancer in mice.

8 Apr 2011

Molecular Nanostructures to Combat Infectious Diseases

Researchers at IBM and the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology have discovered a nanomedicine.

8 Apr 2011

Lipid-Based Nanoparticles to Treat Cancer Tumors

Baltimore-based Champions Biotechnology has opted to license Irinophore C, from the BC Cancer Agency (‘BCCA’) in British Columbia, Canada.

8 Apr 2011

Nano-particles to Treat Nickel-Related Skin Ailments

Nano-particles could treat people allergic to nickel present in consumer products such as jewelry, coins and cell phones, according to researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH).

8 Apr 2011

Biodegradable Polymer Nanoparticles Combat Drug-Resistant Superbugs

Scientists at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and IBM Research – Almaden have developed the first biodegradable polymer nanoparticles to combat drug-resistant superbugs, such as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

3 Apr 2011