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Event Will Mark a Milestone in How Traditional SAXS Experiments are Conducted

On 26th May, Nanyang Technological University's School of Biological Science (SBS) will pioneer the world's first first remotely controlled Solution X-Ray Scattering (SAXS) experiment. The experiment will be initiated from Singapore at 4.10pm - 6pm in SBS and conducted at the German Electron Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany.

26 May 2009

Bayer Group Announces the Publication of Sustainable Development Report

Maintaining sustainable and successful business during the global economic crisis: The newly published Sustainable Development Report 2008 contains information on the strategies pursued and programs implemented by the Ba...

From Covestro AG 26 May 2009

Researchers Shed New Light on How Cells Interpret Messages

Scientists have shed new light on how cells interpret messages from the signalling molecule known as 'Hedgehog', which plays an important role in the development of organisms as diverse as flies, fish, mice and h...

25 May 2009

EPSRC Gives 10 UK Nanotechnology Grants

Ten research grants to help solve some of the biggest health problems facing the UK have been awarded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The projects focus on developing new techniques ...

25 May 2009

Innovative Nanotechnology Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Pain

Z-Cube Srl, the corporate venture arm of Zambon Company SpA, and Yissum Research Development Company Ltd., the technology transfer company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, announced today that they have entered into a license agreement for Z-Cube to develop and commercialize an innovative nanotechnology drug delivery system for the treatment of pain.

25 May 2009

Gift to Fund Research on Carbon Nanotube for Sports Equipment and Aerospace Applications

James L. Easton, chairman and CEO of sports equipment company Jas. D. Easton Inc., has given $2 million to the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science to fund research on advanced carbon materials fo...

23 May 2009

Biocompatible Compound Designed to Mend Serious Leg Fractures

Northwestern University is part of a multi-institution initiative to produce "fracture putty," a biocompatible compound designed to mend serious leg fractures, such as those suffered by soldiers. The two-yea...

22 May 2009

Using Protein Cages to Analyze Platinum Nanoparticles

A Montana State University graduate student whose research has the potential to make a difference in how light is harvested for alternative energy applications has won a $90,000 fellowship from the National Science Foundation.

22 May 2009

Nanotechnology Offers Unprecedented Advantage in Enhancing the Efficacy of Non-Viral Gene Delivery

University at Buffalo researchers have identified a new mechanism that plays a central role in adult brain stem cell development and prompts brain stem cells to differentiate into neurons. Their discovery, known as Integ...

20 May 2009

Nanotechnology Scientists Develop Method of Detecting, Tracking, and Killing Cancer Cells in Real Time with Carbon Nanotubes

Nanotechnology scientists at two Arkansas research institutions have developed a method of detecting, tracking, and killing cancer cells in real time with carbon nanotubes. The discovery opens the prospect of a new, m...

20 May 2009