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FoodChek Beef Sample Test Receives AOAC Approval

FoodChek Systems Inc. ("FoodChek"/"the Company") is pleased to announce that the AOAC Research Institute/Gaithersburg, Maryland, a globally-recognized approval body for Food Safety diagnostic tests, h...

29 Sep 2010

New Microfluidic Device May Help Detect Advanced Beast Cancer

A new disposable device based on advances in microfluidics may help identify advanced breast cancer patients who are candidates for therapy with the drug trastuzumab (Herceptin). The device is described in the America...

29 Sep 2010

New Technology Allows Nanoscale Protein Measurements in Tumor Cells

A novel technology can make nanoscale protein measurements, which scientists can use in clinical trials to learn how drugs work. "We are making progress toward the goal of understanding how drugs work in differe...

29 Sep 2010

Arrowhead to Discuss its Nanomedicine Portfolio at Bio Investor Forum

Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ:ARWR) today announced that Dr. Christopher Anzalone, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual BIO Investor Forum at 4:30 p.m. PT on Tuesday, October 5, 2010, at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA.

From Arrowhead Pharmaceutical 29 Sep 2010

Scientists Use Silver Nanoparticles to Detect Cell Nucleus Activity

Duke University bioengineers have not only figured out a way to sneak molecular spies through the walls of individual cells, they can now slip them into the command center -- or nucleus -- of those cells, where they can report back important information or drop off payloads.

From Duke University - Fitzpatrick Center for Photonics 29 Sep 2010

NanoViricides to Participate on Nanomedicine Panel at NanoBusiness2010 Conference

NanoViricides, Inc. (OTC BB: NNVC.OB) (the "Company"), announced today that Anil Diwan, PhD, President of the Company has been invited to participate in a panel discussion on nanomedicines development at the NanoBusiness2010.

From NanoViricides, Inc 29 Sep 2010

Pyroelectric Nanogenerators Could Prove Useful for Powering Tiny Devices

The second law of thermodynamics is a big hit with the beret-wearing college crowd because of its implicit existential crunch. The tendency of a closed systems to become increasingly disordered if no energy is added o...

29 Sep 2010

Nanoparticles for Therapy and Regeneration of Osteoarthritis

The European Union is funding a research project coordinated by the Klinikum rechts der Isar der Technischen Universität München (TUM), Munich, Germany with 3.2 Mio Euro. The project develops new methods for tr...

29 Sep 2010

NIH Awards $9.4 Million to Support Research Projects in Regulatory Science

The National Institutes of Health will award $9.4 million over three years to support four research projects in regulatory science. This research is conducted in partnership with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,...

28 Sep 2010

Scientists Use Plasmonic Nanobubbles to Remove Implanted Cancer Cells

Rice University physicist Dmitri Lapotko has demonstrated that plasmonic nanobubbles, generated around gold nanoparticles with a laser pulse, can detect and destroy cancer cells in vivo by creating tiny, shiny vapor bubb...

28 Sep 2010