A research team at Indiana University has found that blood in pet dogs contain chemical flame repellants at 5 to 10 times higher concentrations than present in humans.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
Cambridge NanoTech recently extended its corporate headquarters and moved to larger premises at One Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
A team at MIT has discovered a way to enhance the power-conversion efficiency of solar cells by using nano-viruses to carry out assembly at the microscopic level.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
Kadmon Pharmaceuticals and Nano Terra have formed a joint venture called NT Life Sciences, which will give Kadmon, a permanent, global license to three clinical-stage product candidates of Nano Terra still under laboratory tests, besides Nano Terra’s Pharmacomer Technology, a drug discovery system.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
A research team at INM, Leibniz Institute for New Materials and the Flinders University in Adelaide will collaborate on a program to study the interaction between implant surfaces and the surrounding human cells and tissues.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
A team led by Roger Hanlon at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) has received $6 million from the Office of Naval Research to research on and simulate the capability of selected marine creatures to change color and merge into the background.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
A research team at the University of New Mexico has used porous silica nanoparticles and liposomes to develop a high-capacity drug carrier.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
According to the Integrated Benefits Institute, people exposed to cleaning chemicals are susceptible to occupational illness and injury. In such a scenario, steam cleaners with Non-toxic TANCS have been scientifically te...
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Apr 2011
The University of York research team at the Department of Chemistry has created artificial molecules that can attach the chemical drug heparin that could replace protamine.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
An Oregon State University team has discovered a method on the usage of magnetic nanobeads to track chemical and biological agents that could be applicable in bioterrorism, medical diagnostics, environmental control, and water and food safety.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers recently colored batches of egg shaped nano-particles to enable energy efficient computer memories.
The recently concluded Nanovation event held at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) had been organized together with the Academic Exchange Office of the Ruhr Universities in New York (ConRuhr) and the Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CeNIDE).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Teams at the University of Copenhagen research and University of Iceland have created a platform to offer air traffic authorities the data essential to decide whether planes need to be grounded when ash from volcano eruptions threaten aircraft safety.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
Simrit has created Reduced Friction by Nanotechnology (RFN), a new sophisticated surface treatment tool for enhancing the performance and service life of seals.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011
SEMATECH has declared that its three-dimensional Enablement program has been joined by major semiconductor firms including Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), LSI, ON Semiconductor and Qualcomm.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Apr 2011