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New Nanofiber Technique Helps Advance Neurological Disease Treatment

Every week in his clinic at the University of Michigan, neurologist Joseph Corey, M.D., Ph.D., treats patients whose nerves are dying or shrinking due to disease or injury.

8 Nov 2012

BioNano Genomics Introduces Automated Platform for Analysis of Genomic DNA

BioNano Genomics today announced the commercial rollout of its breakthrough Irys™ System, an intuitively designed genome mapping system that empowers genomics researchers with a new way of analyzing genomic DNA. Irys makes it possible to routinely and accurately detect genomic structural variation and to finish genome assemblies.

7 Nov 2012

New European School of DNA Nanotechnology to Enhance Research and Development

The use of DNA strands as nano building materials is on the way to creating revolutionary new opportunities in the development of medicine, optics and electronics.

7 Nov 2012

CIC biomaGUNE Researchers Use JPK Tip Assisted Optics in Biomolecular Hydrogel Studies

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of their Tip Assisted Optics module by Dr Ralf Richter at the CIC biomaGUNE, Biosurfaces Unit in San Sebastian, Spain.

From Bruker BioAFM 6 Nov 2012

Research Grant to Understand Biological Mechanisms of HIV Resistance Using Nanodevices

Weill Cornell Medical College announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

2 Nov 2012

Researchers Develop Novel Early Cancer Detection Technique Using Nanotechnology

It may soon be possible to test a person for cancer with just a drop of their blood and a small machine. As part of a European research project, scientists have developed a device for detecting the HSP70 protein, which i...

2 Nov 2012

Parios Regenerative Sciences Inks License Deal with Brown University for Organic Nanotechnology

Parios Regenerative Sciences, Inc., a privately held medical device company specializing in the development of biomaterials for skin repair and regeneration, has entered into a comprehensive license agreement with Brown ...

2 Nov 2012

New Book Explores Unexpected Properties of Life at Nanoscale

A new book that delves into the unexpected properties of life at the nanoscale was released this week by Basic Books. "Life's Ratchet: How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos," by Peter M. Hoffmann, Ph.D., professor of physics and materials science and associate dean in Wayne State University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, uses the principles of physics – the science of levers and pulleys, atoms and quarks – to explain life.

2 Nov 2012

Scientists Discover Three Distinctive Cell-to-Cell Bonds Using AFM

The human body has more than a trillion cells, most of them connected, cell to neighboring cells.

2 Nov 2012

Study Results Provide Guidelines for Future Biomimicry Efforts and Nanosynthesis

Berkeley Lab finding that protein folding funnels also apply to self-assembly should benefit biomimicry and nanosynthesis

1 Nov 2012

Bionanotechnology News

New Nanofiber Technique Helps Advance Neurological Disease Treatment

BioNano Genomics Introduces Automated Platform for Analysis of Genomic DNA

New European School of DNA Nanotechnology to Enhance Research and Development

CIC biomaGUNE Researchers Use JPK Tip Assisted Optics in Biomolecular Hydrogel Studies

Research Grant to Understand Biological Mechanisms of HIV Resistance Using Nanodevices

Researchers Develop Novel Early Cancer Detection Technique Using Nanotechnology

Parios Regenerative Sciences Inks License Deal with Brown University for Organic Nanotechnology

New Book Explores Unexpected Properties of Life at Nanoscale

Scientists Discover Three Distinctive Cell-to-Cell Bonds Using AFM

Study Results Provide Guidelines for Future Biomimicry Efforts and Nanosynthesis

Revolutionary Nanofibers Made from Flour for Tissue Regeneration

A New Language for Nanopore Design

Enhancing Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Nano-Ceramic Electrolytes

Automated Image Acquisition and Analysis of Graphene and Hexagonal Boron Nitride Structures

Breakthrough in Broadband Photodetectors: Nanomaterial Gii Could Bring Faster Broadband and Higher Quality Medical Imaging

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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