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Researchers Demonstrate Optical Frequency Comb for Manipulating Quantum Bits

Physicists at the University of Maryland have found a way to turn a precision measurement device into a versatile tool for manipulating quantum bits (qubits).

6 Apr 2010

Development of New Tissue and Bone Scaffolding Polymer Using Nanoparticle Core

Orthopedic surgeons are often hamstrung by less-than-ideal grafting material when performing surgeries for complex bone injuries resulting from trauma, aging or cancer. Conventional synthetic bone grafts are typically...

6 Apr 2010

University Ordered AI's ECU to Expand Research Infrastructure in Nanophotonics Sector

Air Innovations, Inc. (AI) announces the completion of several projects requiring the company's expertise designing and building custom environmental control units (ECUs).

6 Apr 2010

Company To Advance New Class of Synthetic Vaccines into Clinical Development Based on tSVP Platform

Selecta Biosciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing synthetic nanoparticle vaccines, today announced that it has raised $15 million in a Series C financing round. OrbiMed Advisors, LLC led the round, with p...

5 Apr 2010

Radius Health Develops New Microemitter Array X-rays Technology at CNSI

While today many medical-imaging needs are being met with traditional vacuum tube–based technology, large segments of the X-ray–imaging market are poorly served, and there is widespread demand for both performance improvements and cost reductions.

3 Apr 2010

Advanced Nanotechnology Helps Scientists Investigate on Truncated Peptides

Some current therapies being investigated for Alzheimer's disease may cause further neural degeneration and cell death, according to a breakthrough discovery by UC San Diego researchers. By combining three dimensi...

2 Apr 2010

MIT Panel Discusses Innovative Nano-Manufacturing Techniques

Over the last few decades, the sector of the U.S. economy devoted to manufacturing has lost ground to the services sector.

1 Apr 2010

UF Researchers Design and Test Tiny Microchip Integrated Pill System

Seeking a way to confirm that patients have taken their medication, University of Florida engineering researchers have added a tiny microchip and digestible antenna to a standard pill capsule.

1 Apr 2010

Novel Electronic Sensor for Accurate and Cost-Efficient Testing of DNA for Disease Diagnosis

A novel electronic sensor array for the rapid, accurate and cost-efficient testing of DNA for disease diagnosis has been designed by A*STAR researchers. “Our nanogap sensor array can unambiguously detect the con...

31 Mar 2010

USPTO Issues Patent Allowance for Cell Specific siRNAs Delivery Methods

MDRNA, Inc., a leading RNAi-based drug discovery and development company, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for patent application U.S. 12/701,397 covering methods for the delivery of siRNAs as well as a broad array of compounds with pharmacological activity.

30 Mar 2010