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NanoViricides Improves Broad-Spectrum Anti-HIV Nanoviricide

NanoViricides, Inc. reports that it has successfully improved upon its previous lead anti-HIV drug candidate, based on cell culture studies. An improved broad-spectrum anti-HIV nanoviricide that inhibited two distinctly different types of HIV-1 viruses equally well has been identified.

17 Sep 2013

Smartphone Imaging System Detects Nanoparticles

Your smartphone now can see what the naked eye cannot: A single virus and bits of material less than one-thousandth of the width of a human hair.

17 Sep 2013

Sorrento to Present Data on Cynviloq Nanoparticle Paclitaxel for Ovarian Cancer at AACR Conference

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced today it will present the clinical data for Cynviloq™ (IG-001), which resulted in its approval as 1st line treatment of ovarian cancer by Korean FDA in March of 2013.

17 Sep 2013

Omnetics Completes Full Line of Nano-D Shaped Connectors for Miniature Printed Circuit Boards

Omnetics Connector Corporation has completed a full line of Nano-D shaped connectors designed for automatic and hand assembly for densely packed miniature printed circuit boards and certified for MIL-DTL-32139.

17 Sep 2013

MetalSol to Introduce MesoCoat’s Products into Mexico and Central America

Abakan Inc., an emerging leader in the advanced coatings and metal formulations markets, today announced entry into the Mexican and Central American markets by signing an exclusive sales agent agreement with Metallurgic Solutions, S.A. de CV (“MetalSol”) to introduce MesoCoat’s products into Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

17 Sep 2013

Bristol Centre for Functional Nanomaterials Promotes the University in China

These interactions started with a symposium at the Chinese Academy of Sciences National Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Beijing, opened by its Director, Professor Academician Minghua Liu.

17 Sep 2013

New Ink-Jet Printing Technology for Fabrication of Nanostructures

A multi-institutional team of engineers has developed a new approach to the fabrication of nanostructures for the semiconductor and magnetic storage industries.

17 Sep 2013

Microbes Make Nanowires to Dump Off Excess Electrons to Generate Electricity

Engineers at Stanford have devised a new way to generate electricity from sewage, using naturally occurring "wired microbes" as mini power plants, producing electricity as they digest plant and animal waste.

17 Sep 2013

Promising Environmentally-Friendly Electronic Alloy for Next-Generation ‘Phase-Change’ Memory Devices

A new, environmentally-friendly electronic alloy consisting of 50 aluminum atoms bound to 50 atoms of antimony may be promising for building next-generation "phase-change" memory devices, which may be the data-storage technology of the future, according to a new paper published in the journal Applied Physics Letters, which is produced by AIP Publishing.

16 Sep 2013

Spider Silk Coated With Carbon Nanotubes Conducts Electricity

Eden Steven, a physicist at Florida State University’s MagLab facility, discovered that simple methods can result in surprising and environmentally friendly high-tech outcomes during his experiments with spider silk and carbon nanotubes, the results of which are now published in the online research journal Nature Communications.

16 Sep 2013

MassTLC Honors Nectar Mobile Power System with 2013 Innovative Technology of the Year: Mobile Award

On September 12, Lilliputian Systems’ Nectar Mobile Power System was named the winner of Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council’s (MassTLC) 2013 Innovative Technology of the Year: Mobile Award, before a crowd of more than 700 senior tech executives at the annual Awards Gala at the Westin Waterfront in Boston, MA.

16 Sep 2013

RIPE Places Additional Purchase Order for LiqTech’s SiC Membranes

LiqTech International, Inc. (“LiqTech”) is pleased to announce that it has received an additional purchase order from RIPE (Huzhou), a Chinese membrane system integrator. The purchase order was the third placed by RIPE in 2013 – significant order sizes of 256 sq. meters, 256 sq. meters and latest 480 sq. meters of membrane product. The three membrane systems ordered were for the same end-user (one of the largest dairy producers in the world) to treat agriculture wastewater.

16 Sep 2013

Researchers Explore the Microworld Using Haptic Optical Tweezers

What if you could reach through a microscope to touch and feel the microscopic structures under the lens? In a breakthrough that may usher in a new era in the exploration of the worlds that are a million times smaller than human beings, researchers at Université Pierre et Marie Curie in France have unveiled a new technique that allows microscope users to manipulate samples using a technology known as "haptic optical tweezers."

16 Sep 2013

UK SMEs Encouraged by NanoKTN to Take Part in the Horizon 2020 €70 Billion Programme

NanoKTN Encourages UK SMEs to Participate in Horizon 2020 €70 Billion Programme. EU’s new programme for research and innovation to create new growth and jobs in Europe The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transf...

13 Sep 2013

Aethlon Medical Launches Exosome Sciences

Aethlon Medical, Inc., today announced the formal launch of Exosome Sciences, Inc. (ESI), a wholly-owned subsidiary previously established by Aethlon to pursue exosome-based strategies to diagnose and monitor the progression of cancer, infectious disease and other life-threatening conditions.

13 Sep 2013