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New Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Tool to Quantitatively Explore Cell Behavior

Using clusters of tiny magnetic particles about 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair, researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have shown that they can manipulate how thousands of cells divide, morph and develop finger-like extensions.

From University of California, Los Angeles 16 Oct 2012

Capture of CTCs to be Presented at NEMB Venice Workshop on Cancer Nanotechnology

NaturalNano, announced today that Dr. Michael King of Cornell University will present their recent work today at the First NEMB Venice Workshop on Cancer Nanotechnology in Venice, Italy. (http://nemb2012.cism.it)

15 Oct 2012

Nanomaterial Containing Liquorice Extract Can Sterilize and Protect Medical Implants

A new coating utilizing nanotechnology will allow surgeons to sterilize medical devices that contain biological components.

From Elsevier B.V 9 Oct 2012

Researchers Discover Tiniest and Fastest-Known RNA Switches

A University of Michigan biophysical chemist and his colleagues have discovered the smallest and fastest-known molecular switches made of RNA, the chemical cousin of DNA. The researchers say these rare, fleeting structures are prime targets for the development of new antiviral and antibiotic drugs.

8 Oct 2012

Nanotech Innovator Provides Technology for Healthier and Comfortable Body Armor

NanoMech, an international material science company and leader in nanotechnology innovation, is pleased to announce a partnership with KDH Defense Systems, Inc. to deploy technology that will keep soldiers and law enforcement professionals healthier and more comfortable through KDH’s award winning body armor.

5 Oct 2012

New Design Principles May Help Develop Synthetic Adhesives for Biomedical Applications

While the common house spider may be creepy, it also has been inspiring researchers to find new and better ways to develop adhesives for human applications such as wound healing and industrial-strength tape. Think about an adhesive suture strong enough to heal a fractured shoulder and that same adhesive designed with a light tackiness ideal for "ouch-free" bandages.

4 Oct 2012

Nanobots Offer Potential Cure for Cancer

As Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB: QUAN) explores the potential of tiny nanobots to revolutionize medicine, new robotics breakthroughs could soon pave the way for a potential cure for cancer.

4 Oct 2012

Nanobiotix Announces Collaboration with Key European Nanomedicine Players

Nanobiotix announced today a collaboration with key European nanomedicine players which is funded by the European Commission. This strong partnership of relevant stakeholders aims to identify key areas of nanomedicine with novel concepts for translation of nanomedical innovations into clinical practice. The project called “Nanomed2020” started on 1st September 2012 and has a duration of 18 months.

From Nanobiotix 4 Oct 2012

South Korean Professor to Deliver Presentation on Nanotechnology Education at NANO Connect Forum

Wheeling High School, a recognized Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education, announced today that Dr. WeonBae Ko, a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Sahmyook University in Seoul, South Korea, and the leader of the Korean Nanotechnology Researchers Society's Nanotechnology Education Committee, will give a presentation on the state of nanotechnology education in South Korea at its upcoming NANO Connect forum.

4 Oct 2012

Bioengineers Design Electrochemical Nanoswitches for Rapid Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases

Taking inspiration from nature, bioengineers at the University of California at Santa Barbara in conjunction with bioengineers from University of Rome Tor Vergata have devised an affordable diagnostic test that takes only minutes to administer.

29 Sep 2012

Bionanotechnology News

New Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Tool to Quantitatively Explore Cell Behavior

Capture of CTCs to be Presented at NEMB Venice Workshop on Cancer Nanotechnology

Nanomaterial Containing Liquorice Extract Can Sterilize and Protect Medical Implants

Researchers Discover Tiniest and Fastest-Known RNA Switches

Nanotech Innovator Provides Technology for Healthier and Comfortable Body Armor

New Design Principles May Help Develop Synthetic Adhesives for Biomedical Applications

Nanobots Offer Potential Cure for Cancer

Nanobiotix Announces Collaboration with Key European Nanomedicine Players

South Korean Professor to Deliver Presentation on Nanotechnology Education at NANO Connect Forum

Bioengineers Design Electrochemical Nanoswitches for Rapid Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases

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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