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Researchers Uncover Key Details for Self-Assembly of Nanomaterials into Complex 2D and 3D Structures

Imagine thousands of copies of a single protein organizing into a coat of chainmail armor that protects the wearer from harsh and ever-changing environmental conditions.

13 Feb 2015

FDA Grants NanoSmart Orphan Drug Designation for ANA-Conjugated Liposomal Doxorubicin

NanoSmart® Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a private pharmaceutical company developing nanoparticle drug delivery platforms, has received Orphan Drug Designation from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for one of its lead candidates, antinuclear antibody (ANA) conjugated liposomal doxorubicin. The drug product is initially intended to treat Ewing's sarcoma, a rare type of cancer that develops in or around children's bones, with potential expansion into other indications.

12 Feb 2015

First X-ray Portraits of Living Bacteria Captured using SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source

Researchers working at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have captured the first X-ray portraits of living bacteria.

12 Feb 2015

Heating Targeted Nano-Sized Drug Parcels Improves Delivery to Tumour Cells

Manchester scientists have found that gentle heating of targeted nano-sized drug parcels more effectively in deliver them to tumour cells – resulting in an improvement in survival rates.

12 Feb 2015

New Report on Global Nanobiotechnology Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Jain PharmaBiotech's new report "Nanobiotechnology Applications, Markets and Companies" to their offering.

From Research and Markets 12 Feb 2015

Self-Organized Clouds of Carbon Nanotubes

The second law of thermodynamics tells us that all systems evolve toward a state of maximum entropy, wherein all energy is dissipated as heat, and no available energy remains to do work.

12 Feb 2015

BIONOVA Offers Treatment for Blemish Control

Blemish skin is a common problem often confused with Acne. The cause of skin blemishes is the local imbalance of skin metabolism while Acne is a skin decease caused by hormonal imbalances, overactive sebum production (skin oil) and the existence of a specific bacterial flora. If Acne skin is always Oily, Blemish skin can be Normal, Oily and Dry type.

12 Feb 2015

MicroChem to Distribute Irresistible Materials’ Novel Spin-On-Carbon Materials

Irresistible Materials (IM), a UK materials technology company spun-out from the University of Birmingham, announced today it has signed a License Agreement with MicroChem Corp. (MCC), a supplier of innovative solutions for MEMS, Microelectronics and other emerging technology markets.

12 Feb 2015

Panacea, Accelovance Enter Agreement to Advance Novel Nanoparticle-Based Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine

Panacea Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Accelovance Inc. today announced the establishment of a clinical development services agreement to develop and advance Panacea's oncology immunotherapy pipeline.

12 Feb 2015

Scottish Medicines Consortium Recommends ABRAXANE-Gemcitabine Combination for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Celgene International Sàrl, a wholly owned subsidiary of Celgene Corporation, today announced that ABRAXANE®(paclitaxel formulated as albumin-bound nanoparticles; nab-paclitaxel), in combination with gemcitabine, has now received a positive recommendation for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) within the National Health Service Scotland.

12 Feb 2015

The University of Manchester Uses Oxford Instruments Tools for Ground Breaking Graphene Research

Ground breaking research into graphene and other 2D materials will take place at The University of Manchester’s new National Graphene Institute using multiple, recently purchased, plasma etch and deposition systems from Oxford Instruments.

12 Feb 2015

New Report on Global Transdermal Drug Delivery Market

ReportsnReports.com adds Global & USA Transdermal Drug Delivery Market to 2020: Strategic Analysis, Technologies, Competitor Profiles, Financial Evaluation, Product Pipeline Assessment and SWOT Investigation research report to its store.

11 Feb 2015

BucklingBeam Releases MEMS Based Technology to Enhance Semiconductor Testability

BucklingBeam announced today the release of its new proprietary MEMS (Micro Electrical Mechanical Systems) based technology designed to enhance testability for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.

11 Feb 2015

MD&M West 2015: Coto Releases RedRock RR100 MEMS-Based Magnetic Reed Sensor

Coto Technology Inc. has announced, at MD&M West, 2015, the release of the World’s smallest MEMS-based magnetic reed sensor – now HALF the size of the original award-winning design. The high-performance RedRock RR100™ has a number of medical device applications including portable insulin pumps, capsule endoscopes, next generation hearing aids, insulin pens, medical wearables, and other small, battery-powered medical electronic devices.

11 Feb 2015

Nano3D Biosciences to Present on Magnetic 3D Bioprinting at SLAS2015

Rainbow Coral Corp.’s 3D bioprinting joint venture partner Nano3D Biosciences (n3D) will present a new abstract detailing the latest breakthroughs made using its technology in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday at the 4th annual Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening Conference and Exhibition (SLAS2015).

11 Feb 2015

Nanotechnology News

Researchers Uncover Key Details for Self-Assembly of Nanomaterials into Complex 2D and 3D Structures

FDA Grants NanoSmart Orphan Drug Designation for ANA-Conjugated Liposomal Doxorubicin

First X-ray Portraits of Living Bacteria Captured using SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source

Heating Targeted Nano-Sized Drug Parcels Improves Delivery to Tumour Cells

New Report on Global Nanobiotechnology Market

Self-Organized Clouds of Carbon Nanotubes

BIONOVA Offers Treatment for Blemish Control

MicroChem to Distribute Irresistible Materials’ Novel Spin-On-Carbon Materials

Panacea, Accelovance Enter Agreement to Advance Novel Nanoparticle-Based Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine

Scottish Medicines Consortium Recommends ABRAXANE-Gemcitabine Combination for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

The University of Manchester Uses Oxford Instruments Tools for Ground Breaking Graphene Research

New Report on Global Transdermal Drug Delivery Market

BucklingBeam Releases MEMS Based Technology to Enhance Semiconductor Testability

MD&M West 2015: Coto Releases RedRock RR100 MEMS-Based Magnetic Reed Sensor

Nano3D Biosciences to Present on Magnetic 3D Bioprinting at SLAS2015

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