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Nanotechnology Researchers Making Things Smaller and Smaller in Greater and Greater Quantities

In a world that constantly strives for bigger and bigger, Washington University’s Pratim Biswas, Ph.D., the Stifel and Quinette Jens Professor and chair of the Washington University Department of Energy, Environmen...

5 Dec 2007

Electrical Fields Measured within Cells using Nano Sized Voltmeter

A wireless, nano-scale voltmeter developed at the University of Michigan is overturning conventional wisdom about the physical environment inside cells. It may someday help researchers tackle such tricky medical issues a...

3 Dec 2007

Environmental Defence Points Nanotechnology Initiative at New Model for Restructuring in Order to Better Handle Nanotech Risks

Amid growing public concern that the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) is not effectively addressing the potential risks of nanotechnology, Environmental Defense pointed to a precedent and potential model to resol...

21 Nov 2007

Huge Push For Applied Nanotechnology Research With Funding Boost

Cenamps, a national centre for emerging technologies, today announced that EnFACE, one of the projects it has supported, has received a £90,000 investment towards a development that could make airbags in cars more ...

20 Nov 2007

Inkjet Printed Sensor to Detect Hazards Including Carbon Monoxide, Harmful Industrial Solvents and Explosives

A tiny “electronic nose” that MIT researchers have engineered with a novel inkjet printing method could be used to detect hazards including carbon monoxide, harmful industrial solvents and explosives. Led ...

12 Nov 2007

Nanoelectronic Biosensors Detecting and Treating Deadly Staphylococcus Aureus, Golden Staph

University of Idaho researchers are crossing academic and geographical bounds to develop more effective defenses against Staphylococcus aureus bacteria and other deadly pathogens. One of the goals of that effort is to...

9 Nov 2007

Mining Tiny Diamonds for Drug Delivery

Northwestern University researchers have shown that nanodiamonds are effective at delivering chemotherapy drugs to cells without the negative effects associated with current drug delivery agents. Their study, publish...

8 Nov 2007

Nanodevices Inspired by the Venus Flytrap

Imagine paint that adheres to a surface, but releases on command or road signs that change their reflectivity with changing weather conditions. These are two potential uses of a novel, responsive material designed by res...

8 Nov 2007

Nanoscale Whole Genome Imaging Technology to be used in Genetic Analysis System Using

Agilent Technologies Inc. and BioNanomatrix Inc. announced that they have entered into a collaboration to develop a new genetic analysis system combining the two companies’ technologies. BioNanomatrix, which develo...

6 Nov 2007

Stem Cell Based Drug Delivery System

Carnegie Mellon University’s Stefan F. Zappe is using adult neural stem cells to develop a new stem cell-based drug delivery therapy that may ultimately help treat a variety of inherited genetic disorders like Hunt...

5 Nov 2007

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