A University of Cincinnati (UC) research team led by biomedical engineering professor Peixuan Guo, has recently released two articles in the online journal, Molecular Therapy, describing how he has developed large RNA nanoparticles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
Research results on nanoparticle applications and their toxicity depend on how well scientists are able to quantify the communication between the nanoparticles and cells, particularly the number of nanoparticles a cell can absorb.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
Objects at nano-scale behave differently from those on a larger scale, says Peter Cummings, John R. Hall Professor Chemical Engineering at Vanderbilt University, and Michael Simpson, professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
A Tyndall National Institute research team in UCC, Cork, has created a non-contact microchip sensor that could be used to track the respiratory rate without having to touch the patient.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
A Tufts University team at the School of Engineering led by associate professor of Mechanical Engineering Caroline G.L. Cao has created a system that could minimize patient discomfort while scanning for colon cancer and ensure that the test results are accurate.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
STAAR Surgical recently received the CE Mark approval for its nanoFLEX Collamer Single Piece IOL injected by a 2.2mm slit with the nanoPOINT Injector System.
The solution combines the in-house aspheric optic design m...
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
Reportlinker.com has added a market survey to its catalogue titled, ‘Production and Application Of Carbon Nanotubes, Carbon Nanofibers, Fullerenes, Graphene And Nanodiamonds: A Global Technology Survey And Market Analysis’, and it is also available on their website.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
Chemistry professor and T.C. Pipes endowed chair in micro and nanosystems at Louisiana Tech University Dr. Yuri Lvov recently conducted a symposium at the 241st Conference of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
6 May 2011
A research team at TooNiceStocks says Talon Therapeutics is launching its patented drug Marqibo, a nanoparticle packaged cancer therapy. The technology reduces toxicity while increasing efficiency.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2011
Crocus Technology and SVTC Technologies have developed advanced MRAM products and started mass production.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2011
A Northwestern University research team has developed a cloaking material that can hide objects from view in the terahertz range. The development could be applied in healthcare, communications and security.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2011
A research team comprising global scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics has been able to manage and monitor speeded up electrons from nano-spheres featuring short and strong laser pulses.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2011
Applied Nanotech Holdings has been selected for the NYC Bright Lights Conference that will be held between May 10 and May 11, at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel, New York City.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 May 2011
Industrial Nanotech has signed an agreement with Qatar Nanotechnology to operate as the sole distributor in Qatar for Industrial Nanotech’s Nansulate thermal insulation and protective coatings.
A Brookhaven National Laboratory team led by Ivan Bozovic at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has used an atom-by-atom layering method to develop an ultrathin field effect device like a transistor that will help analyze conditions that convert insulating materials into superconductors at high temperatures.