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Landa Digital Printing to Complete Development of Nanography with €100 Million Investment from ALTANA

The specialty chemicals Group ALTANA and Landa Corporation have concluded an equity financing agreement under which ALTANA will invest €100 million (~US$135 million) for a minority stake in Landa Digital Printing.

26 Jun 2014

Elegant Method for Producing Self-Organised, Wafer-Thin Carbon Nanolayers

Scientists have developed a promising nanomaterial that may be adaptable for use in a wide range of applications. An international team headed by scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam-Golm has developed an elegant method for producing self-organised carbon nanolayers and equipping them chemically with a range of functions.

26 Jun 2014

Researchers Construct Biomimetic Smart Nanochannels for Confined Water

Confined water exists widely and plays important roles in natural environments, particularly inside biological nanochannels.

26 Jun 2014

MEMS Motion Sensors Provider, mCube, Announces Closing of $37M Series C Financing Round

mCube, provider of the world’s smallest MEMS motion sensors, today announced it has closed a $37 million Series C financing round.

26 Jun 2014

Novel MM-398 Nanoliposomal Irinotecan Benefits Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Adding the novel MM-398 to standard treatment for metastatic pancreatic cancer patients who have already received gemcitabine improves survival, researchers said at the ESMO 16th World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer in Barcelona.

26 Jun 2014

Protein Function Like a Nanoscale ‘Velcro’

Biological membranes are like a guarded border. They separate the cell from the environment and at the same time control the import and export of molecules. The nuclear membrane can be crossed via many tiny pores.

26 Jun 2014

UniPixel Achieves Breakthrough in Roll-to-Roll Production of Projected Capacitive, Multi-Touch Sensor Film

UniPixel, Inc., a provider of Performance Engineered Films™ to the touch screen, flexible printed electronics and display markets, has achieved roll-to-roll pilot production of its InTouch Sensors™, a projected capacitive, multi-touch sensor film.

26 Jun 2014

Novel Nanoparticles Transport Interacting Molecules into Living Cells

With the continuing need for very small devices in therapeutic applications, there is a growing demand for the development of nanoparticles that can transport and deliver drugs to target cells in the human body.

26 Jun 2014

MEMSIC Offers New Products from 380-Series Inertial Systems Family with MEMS Sensing Technology

MEMSIC Inc., a leading sensing solution provider, announced today at the Sensor's Expo in Chicago the availability of the first three products from its exciting new 380-Series Inertial Systems family.

From MEMSIC Inc. 26 Jun 2014

Oasmia Enters Research Agreement with Global Pharma Company for XR-17 Nanoparticle Formulation Technology

Under the terms of the agreement, Oasmia will initially perform tests to investigate the possibility of making a solid formulation with the partner's specified compound in combination with XR-17. XR-17 has been proven in several pre-clinical and clinical studies to make single or multiple APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) water-soluble.

26 Jun 2014

New Report on Materials, Processes & Tools for Roll-to-Roll Fabrication of Flexible Devices & Electronics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Materials, Processes & Tools for Roll-to-Roll Fabrication of Flexible Devices & Electronics" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 25 Jun 2014

Metal Particles in Memristors Don't Stay Put

In work that unmasks some of the magic behind memristors and "resistive random access memory," or RRAM—cutting-edge computer components that combine logic and memory functions—researchers have shown that the metal particles in memristors don't stay put as previously thought.

25 Jun 2014

ORNL Nano-Enabled Synthetic Biology Researcher Named Corporate Fellow

Michael L. Simpson, Lance L. Snead and Gerald A. Tuskan have been named Corporate Fellows of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 25 Jun 2014

Novel Device with Nano-Material Chip Surface May Detect Bladder Cancer Earlier

A multi-institutional research team has received a $480,000 National Science Foundation grant to build an inexpensive device that uses nanotechnology and a simple urine test to detect the most miniscule amount of bladder cancer cells in a patient.

25 Jun 2014

Researchers Pair Crystalline Magnetic Carbon Nanoparticles and Laser Beams for Photothermal Delivery

UT Arlington physics researchers may have developed a way to use laser technology to deliver drug and gene therapy at the cellular level without damaging surrounding tissue. The method eventually could help patients suffering from genetic conditions, cancers and neurological diseases.

25 Jun 2014

Nanotechnology News

Landa Digital Printing to Complete Development of Nanography with €100 Million Investment from ALTANA

Elegant Method for Producing Self-Organised, Wafer-Thin Carbon Nanolayers

Researchers Construct Biomimetic Smart Nanochannels for Confined Water

MEMS Motion Sensors Provider, mCube, Announces Closing of $37M Series C Financing Round

Novel MM-398 Nanoliposomal Irinotecan Benefits Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Protein Function Like a Nanoscale ‘Velcro’

UniPixel Achieves Breakthrough in Roll-to-Roll Production of Projected Capacitive, Multi-Touch Sensor Film

Novel Nanoparticles Transport Interacting Molecules into Living Cells

MEMSIC Offers New Products from 380-Series Inertial Systems Family with MEMS Sensing Technology

Oasmia Enters Research Agreement with Global Pharma Company for XR-17 Nanoparticle Formulation Technology

New Report on Materials, Processes & Tools for Roll-to-Roll Fabrication of Flexible Devices & Electronics

Metal Particles in Memristors Don't Stay Put

ORNL Nano-Enabled Synthetic Biology Researcher Named Corporate Fellow

Novel Device with Nano-Material Chip Surface May Detect Bladder Cancer Earlier

Researchers Pair Crystalline Magnetic Carbon Nanoparticles and Laser Beams for Photothermal Delivery

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