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Researchers Win Prize for Developing Technology that Could Improve Medical Imaging and Targeted Drug Delivery

Researchers from University College London have won a £25,000 prize for developing technology that could be used to improve medical imaging, the targeted delivery of drugs and much more. The 2010 Armourers and B...

29 Jun 2010

JPK Instruments Launches NanoWizard3 BioScience AFM at MicroScience 2010

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to select MicroScience 2010 to announce the launch of their third generation, dedicated BioAFM system, the NanoWizard®3 BioScience AFM.

From Bruker BioAFM 29 Jun 2010

Starpharma and Monash Awarded Grant to Advance New Drug Delivery Method

Starpharma Holdings Limited (ASX:SPL, OTCQX:SPHRY) and the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) have been awarded an Australian Research Council funding grant for the purpose of advancing a new drug deliver...

From Starpharma Holdings Ltd 28 Jun 2010

New Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) at Göttingen University

Beginning July 1, 2010, the German Research Foundation will support a new collaborative research centre (CRC) at Göttingen University. CRC 860 is titled "The integrative structural biology of macromolecular com...

28 Jun 2010

Ultrashort X-Ray Pulses Produce Low Charge States in Nitrogen Molecules

High-charge-state ions in a molecule cause strong Coulomb forces, repulsive forces that try to blow its atoms apart. But the research team's crucial finding was that a way to produce only lower charge states in nitr...

28 Jun 2010

New Nanotube Biosensor Detects Protein Molecules

A cluster of carbon nanotubes coated with a thin layer of protein-recognizing polymer form a biosensor capable of using electrochemical signals to detect minute amounts of proteins, which could provide a crucial new...

28 Jun 2010

Study Shows Individual Cells React Differently to Complex Stimulus

Using new technology that allows scientists to monitor how individual cells react in the complex system of cell signaling, Stanford University researchers have uncovered a much larger spectrum of differences between each cell than ever seen before.

28 Jun 2010

MagForce Nanotechnologies Receives Regulatory Approval for Medical Use of Nano-Cancer Therapy Throughout EU

Following more than 20 years of research and development efforts, MagForce Nanotechnologies AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: MF6), a majority-owned subsidiary of Nanostart AG, has received regulatory approval for medical us...

From Coreo AG 28 Jun 2010

Noodle-Shaped String of Aligned Nanofibers Promises Better Tissue Regeneration

A big question in regenerative medicine is how to most effectively deliver stem cells -- as well as other beneficial cells, proteins and large molecules -- to damaged tissues such as the spinal cord, heart and brain. ...

25 Jun 2010

Research on Nanoviscosity Using Dynamic Light Scattering

At a snail's pace – this is how proteins should move inside living cells where viscosity of environment exceeds the viscosity of water even by million times.

25 Jun 2010