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Nanotechnology That Sees Carbon Nanotubes Seeking and Destroying Anthrax may be Used for Cancer Treatment and Antibacterial Coatings

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new way to seek out specific proteins, including dangerous proteins such as anthrax toxin, and render them harmless using nothing but light. The technique ...

11 Dec 2007

Nanostellar and WGC Join Forces to Bring Gold Automotive Catalysts to Market

World Gold Council (WGC), the organisation responsible for driving global demand for gold, and Nanostellar Inc, a leading-edge developer of emission control technologies, have agreed to a long-term strategic partnership ...

11 Dec 2007

Nanorings Made from Double-Stranded DNA

What appear under an atomic force microscope to be tiny rings with little bits missing are actually nanoscopic rings made of double-stranded DNA with a little gap in the form of a short single-stranded fragment. As Micha...

7 Dec 2007

Louisiana Tech Nanotechnology Professor Named Innovator of the Year

Dr. Yuri Lvov, a chemistry professor in Louisiana Tech’s Institute for Micromanufacturing, has been named Small Times’ 2007 Innovator of the Year, beating candidates from Princeton University and companies ac...

6 Dec 2007

Nanotechnology Researchers Making Things Smaller and Smaller in Greater and Greater Quantities

In a world that constantly strives for bigger and bigger, Washington University’s Pratim Biswas, Ph.D., the Stifel and Quinette Jens Professor and chair of the Washington University Department of Energy, Environmen...

5 Dec 2007

Using Light to Sculpt 3D Microparticles for Medical Diagnosis and Tissue Engineering

MIT engineers have used ultraviolet light to sculpt three-dimensional microparticles that could have many applications in medical diagnostics and tissue engineering. For example, they could be designed to act as probes t...

4 Dec 2007

Biofilm Research Grant to fund Project to Construct Surfaces that Prevent Bacterial Adhesion and Sensitize Formed Biofilms for Antibiotic Treatment

Stevens Institute of Technology recently received a research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the project, “Functional Polymers Modified Surfaces with Biofilm Sensitizing Ability.” Jun F...

3 Dec 2007

Nanomedicine News

Nanotechnology That Sees Carbon Nanotubes Seeking and Destroying Anthrax may be Used for Cancer Treatment and Antibacterial Coatings

Nanostellar and WGC Join Forces to Bring Gold Automotive Catalysts to Market

Nanorings Made from Double-Stranded DNA

Louisiana Tech Nanotechnology Professor Named Innovator of the Year

Nanotechnology Researchers Making Things Smaller and Smaller in Greater and Greater Quantities

Using Light to Sculpt 3D Microparticles for Medical Diagnosis and Tissue Engineering

Biofilm Research Grant to fund Project to Construct Surfaces that Prevent Bacterial Adhesion and Sensitize Formed Biofilms for Antibiotic Treatment

Electrical Fields Measured within Cells using Nano Sized Voltmeter

Cancer Breakthrough as Nanotechnologists Discover Cancer Cells are Softer than Normal Cells

RainDance Technologies, Developer of NanoReactor Droplet Based Microfluidic Technology Appoints New President and CEO

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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Characterization of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Injectables, and Proteins

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

The Evolution of Lipid Nanoparticles

How Emulsion Electrospinning is Transforming Materials