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XIENCE Nano Coronary Stent System from Abbott Receives FDA Approval

Abbott declared that Food and Drug Administration has approved its XIENCE nano Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System, which is a new treatment system for patients suffering from coronary heart disease.

31 May 2011

UB Chemist‘s Work on Polymer Nanotubes Selected for Award

Javid Rzayev, an Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, has been chosen by the American Chemical Society's Division of Polymer Chemistry for the prestigious Herman F. Mark Young Scholar Award.

31 May 2011

Tekmira Showcases Lipid Nanoparticle Technology Advancements at Quebec Conference

Developer of RNA (ribonucleic acid) interference therapeutics, Tekmira Pharmaceuticals has showcased its lipid nanoparticle (LNP) technology advancements at a scientific conference that took place in Montreal, Quebec.

30 May 2011

Centers to Monitor Environmental Safety of Nanotechnology-Based Solutions

ChemRisk has recently inaugurated three Centers of Excellence to target risk assessment and management services across the globe.

24 May 2011

New Book Released on Impacts of Nanotechnology

Research and Markets has added a report titled, ‘The Impacts of Nanotechnology on Companies: Policy Insights from Case Studies,’ by OECD Publishing to its portfolio.

20 May 2011

Nanotech Guide Connects Educational, Government Institutions and Industry Players

The recently released Nanoinformatics 2020 Roadmap could facilitate and improve communication between nanotechnology and engineering research teams, developers and government bodies. According to Mark Tuominen, Natio...

20 May 2011

Nano Bridging Molecules Secures CE Mark Approval for SurfLink Dental Product

Nano Bridging Molecules SA, A Swiss med-tech company announced today that it has received CE Mark (Conformité Européenne) approval to begin marketing its SurfLink Dental product. With its bio mimicking prope...

From Nano Bridging Molecules SA 17 May 2011

Joint Agreement to Develop Nanotechnology and Bio-Nano Products

Ohio-based, Nanofilm and SDG, two nanotechnology companies recently signed a joint development and licensing agreement to produce and sell nano-formulas that integrate technologies from both companies.

17 May 2011

Policy-Making on Nanotechnology Development Discussed at Global Forum

A policy conference called, Nanotechnology: the Huge Challenge of Regulating Tiny Technologies that was hosted at the National Press Club in Washington recently, discussed the problems related to regulating nanotechnologies and it was attended by representatives from public, private and academic segments.

16 May 2011

Light Triggered Molecular Motor

Barbara Imperiali and a team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, USA), the University of Virginia (Charlottesville, USA), and the National Institutes of Health (USA) have now provided the motor protein myosin with an “on switch” that is activated by light.

10 May 2011