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Cancer Detection and Therapy to be Enhanced With Fluorine Based Nanoparticles

Perfluorocarbons, a class of inert, oily polymers, have a proven track record in a variety of clinical uses, including in contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging and in eye surgery to correct a detached retina. Researchers ...

21 Apr 2008

Nano Sized Magnets to Offer Gene Therapy Treatment for Cancer

A revolutionary cancer treatment using microscopic magnets to enable 'armed' human cells to target tumours has been developed by researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (B...

18 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Company pSivida Proposing to Reincorporate in the US

pSivida Limited today announced that it proposes to reincorporate in the United States. The reincorporation, which is subject to Australian Federal Court and shareholder approval, will occur in mid-2008. This reincorpora...

From EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 18 Apr 2008

Final Program Announced for Nanotech 2008 Conference and Trade Show

The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) today announced the scientific final program and schedule for its Nanotech 2008 Conference and Trade Show has been finalized and posted at http://www.nsti.org/Nanotech2008...

15 Apr 2008

Delivering Molecules via Biodegradable Microspheres Enhances the Efficiency and Purity of Stem Cell Differentiation

New research shows that delivering molecules within aggregates of embryonic stem cells via biodegradable microspheres enhances the efficiency and purity of differentiation, which is the process the cells undergo to become more specialized.

10 Apr 2008

Researchers Develop New Model for Self Assembly of Nanoparticles

Carnegie Mellon University’s Nadine Aubry and colleague Pushpendra Singh of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) are leading a research team to develop a manufacturing strategy that could improve technolog...

8 Apr 2008

Nanogen and Thermo Fisher Team Up on Molecular Biology Products for Genetic Experiments

Nanogen, Inc., developer of molecular-biology and rapid diagnostic products, and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, have entered into an agreement in which Thermo Fisher will be the exclu...

From Nanogen 3 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Reduces Cancer Drug Dose, Increases Effect on Tumors

Anyone facing chemotherapy would welcome an advance promising to dramatically reduce their dose of these often harsh drugs. Using nanotechnology, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have taken a step closer to that goal.

3 Apr 2008

Nanotechnology Help for Spinal Cord Injury with Nanoengineered Gel Promoting Nerve Growth

A spinal cord injury often leads to permanent paralysis and loss of sensation below the site of the injury because the damaged nerve fibers can't regenerate. The nerve fibers or axons have the capacity to grow again,...

3 Apr 2008

NanoDays and Television Bring Nanotechnology Understanding to the General Public

"Nanotechnology: The Power of Small" television series and NanoDays, educating the public about nanoscale science and engineering and its potential impacts

2 Apr 2008

Nanomedicine News

Cancer Detection and Therapy to be Enhanced With Fluorine Based Nanoparticles

Nano Sized Magnets to Offer Gene Therapy Treatment for Cancer

Nanotechnology Company pSivida Proposing to Reincorporate in the US

Final Program Announced for Nanotech 2008 Conference and Trade Show

Delivering Molecules via Biodegradable Microspheres Enhances the Efficiency and Purity of Stem Cell Differentiation

Researchers Develop New Model for Self Assembly of Nanoparticles

Nanogen and Thermo Fisher Team Up on Molecular Biology Products for Genetic Experiments

Nanotechnology Reduces Cancer Drug Dose, Increases Effect on Tumors

Nanotechnology Help for Spinal Cord Injury with Nanoengineered Gel Promoting Nerve Growth

NanoDays and Television Bring Nanotechnology Understanding to the General Public

Nanopore-Based Sensor Enables Rapid and Precise Disease Diagnosis

Combining Nanofluids and Turbulators for Sustainable Energy

Multiscale Force Sensing with Photon-Avalanching Nanocrystals

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

Enhancing Material Properties through Nanotube Encapsulation

Conversations on AFM: Applications of BioAFM in Life Science

Conversations on AFM: The Technology and History Behind AFM and SPM

Recent Advances in High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy to Improve Research Into Protein Dynamics

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The Future of Wound Care: Why Nanofibers are Key to Accelerated Healing

The Evolution of Lipid Nanoparticles

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