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Oxford Nanopore Technologies Unveils Novel Nanopore Devices

Oxford Nanopore Technologies has announced the presentation of DNA sequence data for the first time utilizing its proprietary superior performance electronic devices, MinION and GridION, and its innovative nanopore 'strand sequencing' technique.

From Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd 21 Feb 2012

Three-Dimensional Tissue Model Helps Advance Therapeutic Nanocarriers

A research team from the Brown University has developed a first-of-its-kind three-dimensional live tissue model of a glioma or brain tumor surrounded with a network of blood vessels to assess the efficacy of brain cancer drugs. The research findings have been reported in the journal Theranostics.

18 Feb 2012

Researchers Discover Unique Nanodomain Defect in Quasicrystals

A team of international scientists led by Pat Thiel from the Ames Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Energy has revealed a new kind of structural irregularity or defect that can be found in quasicrystals, which are materials that have crystal-like properties but a more intricate structure.

18 Feb 2012

Nanoparticles Present in Food May Affect Human Intestinal Villi

Researchers from the Cornell University have studied the iron absorption in chicken after intake of nanoparticles. The effects of FDA-approved polystyrene nanoparticles, which have been used in numerous food substances ranging from vitamins to food additives, have been studied.

From Cornell University - Nanobiotechnology Center 18 Feb 2012

Researchers Use Electron Vortex Beams to Study Magnetic Nanostructures

A research team led by Professor Mohamed Babiker and Professor Jun Yuan from the University of York is pioneering the advancement of electron microscopes, which will facilitate researchers to study a broad array of materials in innovative ways.

18 Feb 2012

Pittcon Exhibition to Feature Over 940 Exhibitors

The Pittcon Organizing Committee is pleased to announce more than 940 exhibitors, including more than 100 new exhibitors, will be in attendance for Pittcon's 2012 Conference & EXPO in Orlando, Fla., at Orange Cou...

From Pittcon 16 Feb 2012

Nabsys Demonstrates Nanodetector Design and DNA Preparation Techniques in Germany and Florida Conferences

Nabsys will present data from solid-state nanodetectors at the Omics and Personalized Medicine Conference to be conducted from February 16 to 18, 2012, at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany, and at the annual meeting of Advances in Genome Biology and Technology to be conducted from February 15 to 18, 2012 in Marco Island, Florida.

16 Feb 2012

There Are So Many Reasons Not To Miss Pittcon - Here Are Just A Few

The Pittcon 2012 Exposition, which takes place March 12-15, at the Orange County Convention Center, will include 943 exhibitors (count as of February 15) that provide products, services, and support for all facets of laboratory operations in the industrial, academic, and government sectors.

From Pittcon 15 Feb 2012

Nanoscale Study Helps Assess Clinpro Toothpaste’s Hypersensitivity Benefits

A nanoscale analysis conducted by McCrone Associates using field emission scanning electron microscopy has provided the visual evidence for patient-reported hypersensitivity advantages of Clinpro toothpaste, a product of 3M ESPE.

15 Feb 2012

Life Technologies, TalkPoint to Present Webinars on Basics of Flow Cytometry

Life Technologies, a biotechnology company, has partnered with TalkPoint, a communications technology company focusing on browser-based video and audio webcasting, to present ‘Basics of Flow Cytometry.’

15 Feb 2012