The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) and the BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) have declared that Champions Oncology has used an option to license Irinophore C, a liposomal formulation of Irinotecan.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
Associate professor of mechanical engineering in the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston Li Sun is conducting research to develop contrasting agents to provide color to magnetic resonance imaging by using iron nanostructures.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) recently declared that Dr. Jeff Welser testified on the future scope of nanotechnology research and the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) on behalf of the SIA, the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the Nanoelectronics Research Initiative (NRI) in the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology's Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
Shrink Nanotechnologies has declared that it will fully take over the Hawaii-based Nanopoint.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
A research team led by HaoYan and Yan Liu at the Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute has enhanced the ability of DNA origami to create irregular, two and three-dimensional shapes simulating natural ones.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
Professor Kostya Ostrikov of the Plasma Nanoscience Centre Australia, CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering, has recently written a paper in the IOP Publishing’s Journal of Physics D Applied Physics, describing the ability of plasma nanoscience to monitor energy and matter at basic levels in order to develop cost-effective, eco-friendly nano-materials to be used in multiple areas of human activity and health.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Apr 2011
EV Group (EVG) today announced that its longtime customer and partner, industry-leading research center CEA-Leti (Grenoble, France), has installed multiple EVG tools in its industry-first 300-mm cleanroom dedicated to R&...
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, provides a unique software package to make the display of light microscopy images together with atomic force microscopy images a seamless exercise.
Nano-sized ferromagnetic platelets could be used for stable magnetic data storage or magnetic vortex cores. These are magnetic structures shaped like needles and have a diameter of 20nm.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Apr 2011
A team of researchers in a joint venture between the University of Illinois and the University of Munich has conducted two studies that explain the chemical and mechanical communications that enable the ribosome, which builds the cell's protein, to integrate a growing protein inside the cellular membrane.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Apr 2011
Research in the field of metal nanoparticle printing is targeted at metallic ink used for metallization. Silver and gold nanoparticle inks have been printed in the inkjet form to create MEMS, conductors and RFID markers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Apr 2011
A University of Arizona and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute research team has boosted the toughness of ceramic composites with graphene reinforcements to facilitate ceramic fracture resistance.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
19 Apr 2011
Seashell Technology, LLC announces the issuance of US patent No. 7,922,787, covering commercially relevant methods to manufacture silver nanowires.
Dr. David Schultz, Vice President of Seashell Technology, said, "...
Associate professor of biochemistry at Purdue University W. Andy Tao has created a nanopolymer coated with drugs that can penetrate cells and be withdrawn to assess, which cell proteins have been penetrated.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Apr 2011
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e, Netherlands) scientists have designed a nano-material to replace indium tin oxide (ITO) used in displays for TVs, telephones and laptops, besides solar cells.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Apr 2011