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Veterinary Research Institute in Brno, Czech Republic, Use NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

Malvern Panalytical reports on how NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the Veterinary Research Institute, Brno, Czech Republic in the research group of Dr. Jaroslav Turanek in the Department of Pharmacology and Immunotherapy).

From Malvern Panalytical 7 Jan 2014

Easy Method to Modify Molecular Structure of Polymer Used in Solar Cells

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found an easy way to modify the molecular structure of a polymer commonly used in solar cells. Their modification can increase solar cell efficiency by more than 30 percent.

From North Carolina State University 6 Jan 2014

CES 2014: MediaTek to Demonstrate New Products and Technologies

MediaTek will demonstrate a wide range of new products and technologies at CES including its LTE modem and mobile SoC's as well as new Home Entertainment, Connectivity, Wireless Charging and Internet of Things solutions.

6 Jan 2014

Immunovative Therapies Provides Comprehensive Update to Tauriga

Tauriga Sciences, Inc. or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and the development of a proprietary technology platform in the nanorobotics space, has today announced that it has a received a comprehensive update from Immunovative Therapies Ltd. ("ITL") highlighting some potentially positive developments.

6 Jan 2014

MEI Wet Processing Systems and Services Receives Taiwanese Order for Advanced Etch Solution

MEI Wet Processing Systems and Services (an MEI LLC Company) announced today that it has received an order from a Taiwan based customer for its Advanced Etch Solution, based on MEIs Revolution Wet Processing System, a semi-automated rotary wet processing system designed for batch wet processing (etch or solvent) for Semiconductor and MEMs applications.

From MEI Rigging & Crating 6 Jan 2014

Global Microfluidics Market Forecast to Grow at 17.6% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Microfluidics Market By Materials, Pharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery Devices, IVD - Global Trends & Forecast to 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 6 Jan 2014

Nanonetwork Simulator for Validating Communication Theoretical Models for Nervous System

European Research Council (ERC) provides funding for the world's top researchers and their groundbreaking projects. The funding programme has received 3680 applications from across Europe this year, and the project of Prof. Özgür Barýþ Akan from Koç University's Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering has qualified for the grant.

3 Jan 2014

Novel Method to Chemically Exfoliate Molybdenum Disulfide Crystals for Printable Photonics and Electronics

A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has successfully developed a method to chemically exfoliate molybdenum disulfide crystals, a class of chalcogenide compounds, into high quality monolayer flakes, with higher yield and larger flake size than current methods. The exfoliated flakes can be made into a printable solution, which can be applied in printable photonics and electronics.

3 Jan 2014

New Report on Global Thin-film Batteries Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Thin-film Batteries (TFB) Market" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 3 Jan 2014

FRET Microscopy Enables Measurement of Nanomolar Changes in Bacteria Cells

Although a population of bacteria may be genetically identical, individual bacteria within that population can act in radically different ways.

3 Jan 2014

Optical Tweezers and Digital Holographic Microscope Enable Faster Study of Cell Interactions

To improve medical treatment, researchers test new drug ingredients on biological cells. By combining two microscopy techniques, the time required for testing can be reduced by 50 to 80 percent. And far fewer measurements are needed.

2 Jan 2014

Nanometer-Thick Thermocouples Integrated Into the Insulation Layer for Plastic Injection Molding

In future, thin-film heating will allow plastic parts to be produced with greatly improved surface quality. Researchers have also found a way to make the whole process more energy efficient.

2 Jan 2014

Scientists Inject Nanoparticles Carrying RNA Gene-Silencing Snippet to Treat Breast Cancer

A novel breast-cancer therapy that partially reverses the cancerous state in cultured breast tumor cells and prevents cancer development in mice, could one day provide a new way to treat early stages of the disease without resorting to surgery, chemotherapy or radiation, a multi-institutional team led by researchers from the Wyss Institute of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University reported January 1 in Science Translational Medicine.

2 Jan 2014

Single-Cell Sequencing Selected as Method of the Year for 2013

Nature Publishing Group has selected single-cell sequencing as its Method of the Year for 2013 (www.nature.com/nmeth/index.html). The publication, in explaining its choice, noted that “methods to sequence the DNA and RNA of single cells are poised to transform many areas of biology and medicine.” The publication continued: “Single-cell genome and transcriptome sequencing methods are generating a fresh wave of biological insights into development, cancer and neuroscience.”

From Standard BioTools 2 Jan 2014

Researchers Develop Noninvasive Vapor Nanobubble Technology for Diagnosis of Malaria

Rice University researchers have developed a noninvasive technology that accurately detects low levels of malaria infection through the skin in seconds with a laser scanner. The “vapor nanobubble” technology requires no dyes or diagnostic chemicals, and there is no need to draw blood.

31 Dec 2013

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Veterinary Research Institute in Brno, Czech Republic, Use NanoSight's Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

Easy Method to Modify Molecular Structure of Polymer Used in Solar Cells

CES 2014: MediaTek to Demonstrate New Products and Technologies

Immunovative Therapies Provides Comprehensive Update to Tauriga

MEI Wet Processing Systems and Services Receives Taiwanese Order for Advanced Etch Solution

Global Microfluidics Market Forecast to Grow at 17.6% CAGR

Nanonetwork Simulator for Validating Communication Theoretical Models for Nervous System

Novel Method to Chemically Exfoliate Molybdenum Disulfide Crystals for Printable Photonics and Electronics

New Report on Global Thin-film Batteries Market

FRET Microscopy Enables Measurement of Nanomolar Changes in Bacteria Cells

Optical Tweezers and Digital Holographic Microscope Enable Faster Study of Cell Interactions

Nanometer-Thick Thermocouples Integrated Into the Insulation Layer for Plastic Injection Molding

Scientists Inject Nanoparticles Carrying RNA Gene-Silencing Snippet to Treat Breast Cancer

Single-Cell Sequencing Selected as Method of the Year for 2013

Researchers Develop Noninvasive Vapor Nanobubble Technology for Diagnosis of Malaria

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