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New Model to Study Nanomechanical Motion of E. coli in Real Time

A team of researchers at Boston University and Stanford University School of Medicine has developed a new model to study the motion patterns of bacteria in real time and to determine how these motions relate to communication within a bacterial colony.

17 Sep 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Slit Lamp Microscope Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Slit Lamp Microscope Industry Report 2014" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 17 Sep 2014

Controllable Construction of Precise Nanocarbon Structures in Carbon Nanotube Arrays

An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Northeastern University has developed a novel method for controllably constructing precise inter-nanotube junctions and a variety of nanocarbon structures in carbon nanotube arrays.

17 Sep 2014

What Holds White, Black, and Red Phosphorus Together?

What holds white, black, and red phosphorus together—and prevents it from falling apart, for example into much-sought-after atomically thin networks and nanowires? This is what German scientists now found out using...

16 Sep 2014

Encouraging Preclinical Results from Study of Celator’s CPX-351 for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Celator Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical company developing new and more effective therapies to treat cancer, today announced the publication of preclinical data in Pediatric Blood & Cancer that further characterize the therapeutic potential of lead compound CPX-351 in hematological malignancies and support its ongoing clinical testing in pediatric patients with ALL. CPX-351 is currently being studied in a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial in older patients with high risk (secondary) AML.

16 Sep 2014

Nano-Bioreplicated Female Emerald Ash Borer Decoy Successfully Kills Males

An international team of researchers has designed decoys that mimic female emerald ash borer beetles and successfully entice male emerald ash borers to land on them in an attempt to mate, only to be electrocuted and killed by high-voltage current.

16 Sep 2014

Immunotope Granted World-Wide License of CaPtivate's CaP Nanoparticle Technology

CaPtivate Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Pennsylvania-based biotechnology company developing calcium phosphate (CaP)-based nanoparticle drug and vaccine delivery technologies, announced today that the company has entered a License Agreement with Immunotope Inc., another Pennsylvania-based biotechnology company developing immunotherapy products for the treatment and prevention of viral infections and cancer.

16 Sep 2014

CNSE Enters Partnership with Graphene Frontiers

The Colleges of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) today announced it is partnering with Graphene Frontiers, LLC, a world leader in the production of graphene for commercial and industrial applications, to develop next generation graphene-based processes, technologies, and techniques that will enable revolutionary innovation in the electronics industry. The collaboration will spur significant investment and job creation, including a $5 million investment at the Albany Nanotech Complex.

16 Sep 2014

Semtech Announces Availability of 64GSPS ADC and DAC Cores Utilizing IBM’s 32nm SOI Technology

Semtech Corporation, a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced that 64GSPS ADC and DAC cores are available utilizing IBM’s 32nm SOI technology for integration in high performance Digital Microwave System on Chip (SoC) solutions.

16 Sep 2014

Breakthrough Color-Display Technology Uses Aluminum Nanoparticles

The quest to create artificial “squid skin” — camouflaging metamaterials that can “see” colors and automatically blend into the background — is one step closer to reality, thanks to a breakthrough color-display technology unveiled this week by Rice University’s Laboratory for Nanophotonics (LANP).

16 Sep 2014

FlexTech Alliance Issues Dual-Focused RFP for Flexible, Printed Product Demos

FlexTech Alliance today issued a dual-focused Request for Proposals (RFP) for flexible, printed product demonstrators (demos) and a functional electronic print leaflet.

16 Sep 2014

Rice University Scientists Make Neat Carbon Nanotube Fibers

The very idea of fibers made of carbon nanotubes is neat, but Rice University scientists are making them neat — literally.

16 Sep 2014

Blood-Cleansing Device Utilizes Modified Blood Proteins Coated on Magnetic Nanoparticles

Things can go downhill fast when a patient has sepsis, a life-threatening condition in which bacteria or fungi multiply in a patient's blood -- often too fast for antibiotics to help. A new device inspired by the human spleen and developed by a team at Harvard's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering may radically transform the way doctors treat sepsis.

16 Sep 2014

TSMC Announces Volume Production of 28-nm High Performance Compact Process

TSMC today announced its 28-nanometer High Performance Compact (28HPC) process is in volume production, making it the most power- and cost-efficient solution among all 28-nanometer technologies in the foundry segment. The achievement of this milestone demonstrates TSMC's commitment to providing industry-leading technology for customers looking to tap power and performance benefits in cost-effective SoC designs.

15 Sep 2014

Popular Mechanics Features Research on How Gold Nanoparticles Destroy Superbacteria

Dr. Hong Liang's research on how gold nanoparticles can destroy superbacteria in the human body such as Escheria coli and drug-resistant Staphococcus aureus was featured on Popular Mechanics. Liang is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University.

15 Sep 2014

Nanotechnology News

New Model to Study Nanomechanical Motion of E. coli in Real Time

New Report on Global and Chinese Slit Lamp Microscope Industry

Controllable Construction of Precise Nanocarbon Structures in Carbon Nanotube Arrays

What Holds White, Black, and Red Phosphorus Together?

Encouraging Preclinical Results from Study of Celator’s CPX-351 for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Nano-Bioreplicated Female Emerald Ash Borer Decoy Successfully Kills Males

Immunotope Granted World-Wide License of CaPtivate's CaP Nanoparticle Technology

CNSE Enters Partnership with Graphene Frontiers

Semtech Announces Availability of 64GSPS ADC and DAC Cores Utilizing IBM’s 32nm SOI Technology

Breakthrough Color-Display Technology Uses Aluminum Nanoparticles

FlexTech Alliance Issues Dual-Focused RFP for Flexible, Printed Product Demos

Rice University Scientists Make Neat Carbon Nanotube Fibers

Blood-Cleansing Device Utilizes Modified Blood Proteins Coated on Magnetic Nanoparticles

TSMC Announces Volume Production of 28-nm High Performance Compact Process

Popular Mechanics Features Research on How Gold Nanoparticles Destroy Superbacteria

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