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Data Demonstrates New Formulations Provide Significant Pharmacological Responses in Preclinical Models

ACCESS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP) provided an update today on its Cobalamin(TM) oral drug delivery product development programs. The proprietary Cobalamin(TM) technology utilizes the body's natu...

14 Jan 2009

NanoVector Hires VP of R+D for Nanotechnology Cancer Therapeutics

NanoVector, Inc. announced today that Paul M. Steed, Ph.D. has joined the company as its Vice President of Research and Development. Dr. Steed has 16 years of experience in pharmaceutical R + D, including 10 at Ciba/Nova...

14 Jan 2009

EU Project Creating Top-Quality Healthcare Standards for Molecular Diagnostics

A new EU-funded research project is set to lead the way in creating top-quality healthcare standards for in vitro diagnostics, an area of medicine that could be of vital importance to personalised medicine.

13 Jan 2009

The Use of Nanotechnology in Environmental Remediation

In October 2008, the US Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) released a fact sheet providing an overview on the use of nanotechnology in environmental remediation (US EPA Fact Sheet, 2008). Because of their increased...

13 Jan 2009

Inexpensive Process that Gets Nanotubes to Obediently Line Themselves Up

A new study* from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Rice University, however, offers an inexpensive process that gets nanotubes to obediently line themselves up-that is, self-assemble-in neat rows, more like ducks.

13 Jan 2009

Gold Nanocages Minimize Invasive Surgical Lymph Node Biopsy Procedures

Information obtained from a new application of photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is worth its weight in gold to breast cancer patients. For the first time, Lihong Wang, Ph.D., Gene K. Beare Distinguished Professor in th...

13 Jan 2009

First Step Toward Revealing the Hidden Machinations of Biomolecules in Water

Now, using a new technique based on terahertz (THz) spectroscopy, scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have recently taken the first step toward revealing the hidden machinations of biomolecules in water.

13 Jan 2009

Result Signals Significant Step Forward in Tools for Nanotechnology

IBM Research scientists, in collaboration with the Center for Probing the Nanoscale at Stanford University, have demonstrated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with volume resolution 100 million times finer than conventional MRI.

13 Jan 2009

Evogen and LGC License High Sensitivity Novel HyBeacons PCR Probe Technology

Evogen, Inc., a global molecular diagnostics company, and LGC, an international science-based company and recognised provider of laboratory services and measurement standards, announced today that they have signed a worl...

13 Jan 2009

Investigators Seek Better Understanding of Fine Particulate Matter Found in Houston Region's Emissions

Cloaked in the clouds of emissions and exhaust that hang over the city are clues that lead back to the polluting culprits, and a research team led by the University of Houston is hot on their trails. Investigator Shan...

12 Jan 2009