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New Study Finds Nanoporous Material Could Lead to New Dialysis Devices and Other Revolutionary Medical Implants

A team of researchers led by North Carolina State University has made a breakthrough that could lead to new dialysis devices and a host of other revolutionary medical implants. The researchers have found that the unique ...

11 Nov 2008

Next Generation Nanotechnology Could Prove Vital to Reducing Coronary Artery Disease

A nanomatrix for stent coating designed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) mimics natural endothelium, the substance that lines blood vessels, and promises the potential to prevent post-operative tissue scaring along the blood vessel wall, greatly reducing the possibility of future thrombosis, or blockage at the stent site.

11 Nov 2008

EDI Working with Solar Industry Innovators to Develop Next-Generation Solar Panels

Extrusion Dies Industries, LLC (EDI) is working with solar industry innovators to help develop next-generation products that will enable solar-generated electricity to be cost-competitive with energy from fossil fuel-burning power plants, the company announced today at CPP Expo (Booth E-9414).

11 Nov 2008

World's First Clinical Trial of Drug-Eluting Stent Using RNA Therapeutic Agent to Treat Coronary Artery Disease

Global Therapeutics, a leading developer of innovative solutions for the cardiology market, today announced initiation of the world's first clinical trial of a drug eluting stent that uses an antisense RNA therapeuti...

11 Nov 2008

QIAGEN Introduces CE-marked Molecular Assay for the Cancer Biomarker K-ras

QIAGEN N.V. today announced the launch of a new test to determine mutations of the K-ras gene. The K-ras gene is mutated in between 35 percent and 45 percent of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. Studies have s...

11 Nov 2008

New 'Assassin Cells' May Cripple Well-Disguised Virus

Researchers from the UK and US have engineered a white blood cell that is able to recognise immune-system-evading HIV-1 strains. The team's new 'assassin cells' may cripple the well-disguised virus, possibly slowing or preventing the onset of AIDS in infected individuals.

11 Nov 2008

AKU2002C Debuts as Company's Next-Generation Digital MEMS Microphone

Akustica, Inc., maker of award-winning Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) microphones, today introduced its latest generation of digital microphones that greatly improves...

11 Nov 2008

Selah Technologies CEO to Serve on Advisory Board of the Rutland Institute for Ethics

Selah Technologies, an advanced materials manufacturer, announced today that Michael Bolick, the company's founder and CEO, has been appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of the Robert J. Rutland Institute of Ethi...

11 Nov 2008

Putting Bacteria to Work as Tiny Weavers of Nanoscale Biomaterials

Two Virginia Tech engineers have put bacteria to work as tiny weavers of biomaterials and medical implants. Paul Gatenholm and Rafael Davalos, faculty members with the Virginia Tech Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering, have developed a new technology for controlling the motion of bacteria that produce cellulose.

11 Nov 2008

Nanotechnology News

New Study Finds Nanoporous Material Could Lead to New Dialysis Devices and Other Revolutionary Medical Implants

Next Generation Nanotechnology Could Prove Vital to Reducing Coronary Artery Disease

EDI Working with Solar Industry Innovators to Develop Next-Generation Solar Panels

World's First Clinical Trial of Drug-Eluting Stent Using RNA Therapeutic Agent to Treat Coronary Artery Disease

QIAGEN Introduces CE-marked Molecular Assay for the Cancer Biomarker K-ras

New 'Assassin Cells' May Cripple Well-Disguised Virus

AKU2002C Debuts as Company's Next-Generation Digital MEMS Microphone

Selah Technologies CEO to Serve on Advisory Board of the Rutland Institute for Ethics

Putting Bacteria to Work as Tiny Weavers of Nanoscale Biomaterials

AIXTRON Receives Order for a Close Coupled Showerhead MOCVD Reactor from Ohio State University

The Knowledge Foundation Announces Detection Technologies and nanoKAP to be Live Webcast from Phoenix, AZ

National Microelectronics Institute and GSA to Form Organizational Alliance

Wyncrest Group Announces Plans to Target Acquisitions in Solar Nanotechnology

Micralyne Recognized for Their Success as Spin Off Innovation Company from University of Alberta

Innovation Conference Featuring Presentations from Emerging Technology Companies in Nanotechnology

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