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UCLA's Incubator at California NanoSystems Institute Opens Lab Space to MediSens Wireless

UCLA's newly launched on-campus technology incubator at the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) has opened lab space to MediSens Wireless, a startup company that develops and manufactures personal body-monitoring...

5 Aug 2009

Concept Laboratories Discover Use of Nanotechnology Greatly Enhances Effects of Topical Pain Relievers

Following 15 years of research and development of topical pain relief products, Concept Laboratories, Inc. discovered that the use of nanotechnology greatly enhances the effects of topical pain relievers. Teaming their m...

4 Aug 2009

New Methods of Delivering Cancer Treatments using MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound and Drug 'Nano-Capsules'

The University of Dundee is to lead a €2million European Union-funded project to develop new methods of delivering cancer treatments using MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) and drug 'nano-capsules'.

4 Aug 2009

Researcher Wins Young Faculty Award from DARPA

University of Kentucky electrical and computer engineering researcher J. Todd Hastings has won a two-year, $300,000 Young Faculty Award from the national Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

4 Aug 2009

MIT Researchers Discover Cause of Brittle Bone Disease

The weak tendons and fragile bones characteristic of osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, stem from a genetic mutation that causes the incorrect substitution of a single amino acid in the chain of thousands of amino acids making up a collagen molecule, the basic building block of bone and tendon.

4 Aug 2009

New Fluorescent Probe Technique Shedding Light on Development of Chronic Inflammatory Lung Diseases

A team of researchers in Germany has used a new technique to shed light on the development of chronic inflammatory lung diseases such as emphysema and bronchitis. The study, which was partly funded by the EU, is publishe...

4 Aug 2009

New Project Bringing World's Top Scientists Together

A new $2.7 million (€1.7 million) EU funded project involving 17 world-leading research institutions - including the University of Sydney - will encourage the transfer of ideas and knowledge between top scientists a...

4 Aug 2009

Recent Issue of JBS Emphasizes the Importance of Acoustic Liquid Handling in Drug Discovery

The most recent edition of the Journal of Biomolecular Screening, the world's leading peer-reviewed publication on drug discovery sciences, focused on the significant advances made recently in the field of compound management. In this special edition over half of the sixteen articles specifically mention the Labcyte Echo liquid handlers.

4 Aug 2009

Nanotechnology Sniffing Out Kidney Diseases in Breath Samples

A carbon nanosensor "electronic nose" - first developed by Technion-Israel Institute of Technology researchers to detect cancer from breath samples - has been modified to identify chronic renal failure (CRF). T...

3 Aug 2009

Fifth Product Approved by USFDA Licensing Elan's Nanocrystal Technology for Various Formulations

Elan Drug Technologies, a business unit of Elan Corporation, plc (NYSE: ELN) announces the first approval of a long-acting injectable formulation using Elan Drug Technologies' proprietary NanoCrystal technology.

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Nanomedicine News

UCLA's Incubator at California NanoSystems Institute Opens Lab Space to MediSens Wireless

Concept Laboratories Discover Use of Nanotechnology Greatly Enhances Effects of Topical Pain Relievers

New Methods of Delivering Cancer Treatments using MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound and Drug 'Nano-Capsules'

Researcher Wins Young Faculty Award from DARPA

MIT Researchers Discover Cause of Brittle Bone Disease

New Fluorescent Probe Technique Shedding Light on Development of Chronic Inflammatory Lung Diseases

New Project Bringing World's Top Scientists Together

Recent Issue of JBS Emphasizes the Importance of Acoustic Liquid Handling in Drug Discovery

Nanotechnology Sniffing Out Kidney Diseases in Breath Samples

Fifth Product Approved by USFDA Licensing Elan's Nanocrystal Technology for Various Formulations

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Brain-Inspired Nano-Tech Promises New Era for Electronics

Breakthrough in 2D Material Growth Opens Doors to Cleaner Energy and Next-Generation Technology

Sustainable Carbon Nanomaterial Gii Set to Transform Energy Storage in Internet of Things Devices

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

How Electrospinning is Shaping the Future of Nanotechnology

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

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