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Positive Data from Novavax Phase II RSV F Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine Clinical Trial

Novavax, Inc. today announced that top-line data from the Phase II dose-ranging clinical trial of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate in women of childbearing age accomplished the trial's protocol-specified objectives and supports progression to the next stage of advanced clinical testing.

From Novavax Inc. 4 Apr 2013

Spinning Vortex Lasso Can Help Assemble Nano Materials

Academics have demonstrated for the first time that a “sonic lasso” can be used to grip microscopic objects, such as cells, and move them about.

3 Apr 2013

Applied Nanotech to Present Advancements in Inks and Pastes at Printed Electronics Europe 2013

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Applied Nanotech, Inc., will be presenting its latest advancements in inks and pastes for printed electronic applications at the prestigious 10th International Conference and Trade Show on printed electronics organized by IDTechEx in Berlin, Germany April 17-18, 2013.

3 Apr 2013

Cell Lytic Enzymes Attached to Food-Safe Silica Nanoparticles Demonstrate Ability to Kill Listeria

Engineering researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new method to kill deadly pathogenic bacteria, including listeria, in food handling and packaging. This innovation represents an alternative to the use of antibiotics or chemical decontamination in food supply systems.

3 Apr 2013

ProPlus Design Launches NanoSpice High-Performance Parallel SPICE Simulator for Giga-Scale Circuit Simulation

ProPlus Design Solutions, Inc., the global leader for SPICE modeling solutions and the leading technology provider for Design-for-Yield (DFY) applications, today launched NanoSpice™, the next-generation high-capacity, high-performance parallel SPICE simulator for giga-scale circuit simulation.

3 Apr 2013

Xradia VersaXRM-410 Enables Nondestructive Characterization of Microstructure of Composite Materials

Xradia, Inc. is announcing the expansion of its lab-based VersaXRM family to bridge the gap between high-performing 3D X-ray microscopy (XRM) solutions and traditionally lower-cost, less capable projection-based computed tomography (CT) systems.

From Xradia 3 Apr 2013

Ferrotec Introduces Ultra-High Efficiency Electron Beam Metallization System for Lift-Off Compound Semiconductor Applications

The Temescal Division of Ferrotec Corporation, a global supplier of materials, components, and precision system solutions and the leading manufacturer of electron beam evaporation systems, today announced the Temescal UEFC-5700, a ultra-high efficiency electron beam metallization system for lift-off compound semiconductor applications.

3 Apr 2013

Researcher Explores Nanotechnology for Effective Treatment of Latter-Stage Prostate Cancer

As prostate cancer progresses, the cancer cells become more resistant to traditional treatments such as chemotherapy and they become more aggressive and spread more rapidly. But now, a Temple School of Pharmacy researcher is exploring the use of nanotechnology to effectively treat latter-stage prostate cancer.

3 Apr 2013

BRAIN Initiative Builds on Efforts of Leading Neuroscientists and Nanotechnologists

Salk neuroscientist Terrence J. Sejnowski joined President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., on April 2, 2013, at the launch of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative-a major Administration neuroscience effort that advances and builds upon collaborative scientific work by leading brain researchers such as Salk's own Sejnowski.

3 Apr 2013

CEA-Leti Selects Veeco MOCVD System for Nanowire-LED Program with Aledia

Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today that CEA-Leti, a world-renowned research lab based in Grenoble, France, has selected Veeco’s TurboDisc® K465i Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) system for its program with Aledia, its nanowire-LED partner.

From CEA-Leti 3 Apr 2013

Global Molecular, Atomic and Nanoscale Imaging Market Forecast to Grow at 6.8% CAGR to $4.4 Billion by 2017

The global molecular, atomic and nanoscale imaging market was nearly $3.1 billion in 2011 and nearly $3.2 billion in 2012. This market is expected to grow to $4.4 billion by 2017, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% from 2012 to 2017.

3 Apr 2013

Nano-Engineered Screen Protector Turns Ordinary Screens into 3D Displays

Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering's (IMRE) new nano-engineered screen protector that turns the ordinary screens of handheld devices into 3D displays will be marketed by start-up, Nanoveu Pte Ltd. The unique plastic film can also potentially be used as next generation security tokens employed by banks and corporations.

2 Apr 2013

Vishay Releases High-Speed Nano-Scale Infrared Emitters in SMD Packages

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is broadening its optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of high-power, high-speed 850 nm, 890 nm, and 940 nm infrared emitters in gullwing, reverse gullwing, and side-view surface-mount packages with wide-view dome lenses.

2 Apr 2013

Global Injectable Drug Delivery Market Forecast to Grow at 14.0% CAGR to Reach $43.3 Billion by 2017

Injectable Drug Delivery Market by Formulations [Liposomes, Microspheres, & Nanoparticles], Devices [Disposables & Reusable, Fillable & Prefilled, Pen, Needle Free & Auto Injectors] & Therapeutics [Diabetes & Oncology] Market - Global Forecasts to 2017,analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World.

2 Apr 2013

NanoVelcro Chip Device Helps Identify and Grab Circulating Tumor Cells

A research team jointly led by scientists from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the University of California, Los Angeles, have enhanced a device they developed to identify and “grab” circulating tumor cells, or CTCs, that break away from cancers and enter the blood, often leading to the spread of cancer to other parts of the body.

2 Apr 2013

Nanotechnology News

Positive Data from Novavax Phase II RSV F Protein Nanoparticle Vaccine Clinical Trial

Spinning Vortex Lasso Can Help Assemble Nano Materials

Applied Nanotech to Present Advancements in Inks and Pastes at Printed Electronics Europe 2013

Cell Lytic Enzymes Attached to Food-Safe Silica Nanoparticles Demonstrate Ability to Kill Listeria

ProPlus Design Launches NanoSpice High-Performance Parallel SPICE Simulator for Giga-Scale Circuit Simulation

Xradia VersaXRM-410 Enables Nondestructive Characterization of Microstructure of Composite Materials

Ferrotec Introduces Ultra-High Efficiency Electron Beam Metallization System for Lift-Off Compound Semiconductor Applications

Researcher Explores Nanotechnology for Effective Treatment of Latter-Stage Prostate Cancer

BRAIN Initiative Builds on Efforts of Leading Neuroscientists and Nanotechnologists

CEA-Leti Selects Veeco MOCVD System for Nanowire-LED Program with Aledia

Global Molecular, Atomic and Nanoscale Imaging Market Forecast to Grow at 6.8% CAGR to $4.4 Billion by 2017

Nano-Engineered Screen Protector Turns Ordinary Screens into 3D Displays

Vishay Releases High-Speed Nano-Scale Infrared Emitters in SMD Packages

Global Injectable Drug Delivery Market Forecast to Grow at 14.0% CAGR to Reach $43.3 Billion by 2017

NanoVelcro Chip Device Helps Identify and Grab Circulating Tumor Cells

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