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Cornell Researchers to Develop Nano Scale DNA-Polymer Hybrids

Cornell researchers Jenny Sabin, assistant professor of architecture, and Dan Luo, professor of biological and environmental engineering, are among the lead investigators on a new research project to produce “buildable, bendable and biological materials” for a wide range of applications.

18 May 2013

Researchers Develop Fully Integrated Nanosystem for Artificial Photosynthesis

In the wake of the sobering news that atmospheric carbon dioxide is now at its highest level in at least three million years, an important advance in the race to develop carbon-neutral renewable energy sources has been achieved.

From Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 17 May 2013

Manipulation of Chemical Gradient Leads to Delicate Flower Nanostructures

"Spring is like a perhaps hand," wrote the poet E. E. Cummings: "carefully / moving a perhaps / fraction of flower here placing / an inch of air there... / without breaking anything."

17 May 2013

Innovative Nano Biotechnology Hemostatic Mesh Stops Blood Flow in Wounds

Nano Labs Corp. is pleased to announce today it has developed an innovative hemostatic material which it has filed for provisional patent and is currently presenting to the biomedical industry.

13 May 2013

Nanotubes Capture Electrons from Plant Material for Generating Power

The sun provides the most abundant source of energy on the planet. However, only a tiny fraction of the solar radiation on Earth is converted into useful energy.

10 May 2013

WaferGen Introduces SmartChip TE PCR-Based Enrichment System for Targeted Sequencing

WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. today announced the launch of its new SmartChip TE product – a PCR-based target enrichment solution for sample preparation prior to targeted re-sequencing on Next-Gen platforms.

From Takara Bio USA, Inc. 10 May 2013

New Report on Nanobiotechnology Applications and Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Nanobiotechnology Applications, Markets and Companies" to their offering.

From Research and Markets 9 May 2013

Nanobiotechnologists Devise Microchip to Study Sperm Cell Release

Sperm cell release can be triggered by tightening the grip around the delivery organ, according to a team of nano and microsystems engineers and plant biologists at the University of Montreal and Concordia University.

2 May 2013

Caltech Researchers Analyze Therapeutic Nanoparticles with NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the Chemical Engineering Department of the California Institute of Technology to study nanoparticle-based therapeutics being developed for the treatment of illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's.

30 Apr 2013

First-Generation Nano-Impedance Biosensor Released by Pharmaco-Kinesis

Pharmaco-Kinesis Corporation (PKC), developer of a pre-commercialized smart implantable pump for localized cancer-fighting drug delivery, today announced its first commercialized offering, the first-generation Nano-Impedance Biosensor (NIB).

20 Apr 2013