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Researchers Discover Reason for Poor Outcome to HER2+ Breast Cancer Treatment Strategies

An international team of researchers has discovered molecular evidence that may explain why some women with HER2 over-expressing breast cancer do not respond to drugs designed to target this important molecule. ...

7 May 2010

Nanotechnology Study Wins $1 Million in Funding

A UNIVERSITY of Queensland-led global consortium that aims to produce environmentally friendly aviation fuel from algae is one of four UQ research projects awarded a total $6.48 million in State Government funding this w...

7 May 2010

New Research on Multistage Nanovector System

New research by scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center could make it easier for patients to use a family of promising ex...

6 May 2010

Journal Article Analyses Nanoinformatics and its Applications

According to what researchers from Facultad de Informática and other institutions have advanced in an article just published in the prestigious medical journal Pediatric Research, nanoparticles are poised to play a ...

5 May 2010

Specialized Fluorescent Protein to Visualize Electrical Activity in Neurons

Working with fellow experts from Switzerland and Japan, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg successfully used a specialized fluorescent protein to visualize electrical activity in neurons of living mice.

4 May 2010

Nanobiotix Announces Closing of Series-C Financing to Advance Development of NanoXray

Nanobiotix, based in Paris, France, announces the closing of a $ 11 million series-C financing round. The company develops innovative therapeutic products for cancer using nanotechnologies.

From Nanobiotix 4 May 2010

New Nanosuturing Technology to Treat Battlefield Injuries

Airmen's traumatic battlefield injuries may be more effectively treated by using a new light-activated technology developed as a result of research managed by Air Force Office of Scientific Research and supported by ...

4 May 2010

Research Papers on Emerging Field of Nanopediatrics

"Children are not small adults"—pediatricians say that's what makes their specialty different from the practice of medicine in adults. For similar reasons, researchers exploring the medical uses of nanotechnology be...

3 May 2010

NPL Supports HPA to Advance Research on Toxicology of Nanoparticles

NPL has recently been helping the Health Protection Agency (HPA) set up the National Nanotoxicology Research Centre (NNRC) at their Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards with the aim of advancing research into the possible toxic effects of nanoparticles.

3 May 2010

Scientists Discover How Cells Ensure Correct Distribution of Proteins Throughout their Interior

All life on earth is threatened by chaos. In this sense, a cell is like a ship which could at any moment sink in a sea of chaos. It must constantly consume energy to maintain the same level of order to avoid going under - metaphorically speaking, the infiltrating water of chaos needs to be pumped out, permanently.

30 Apr 2010