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Researchers Demonstrate Metallic Conductance in Ferroelectric Nanodomains

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) researchers have for the first time demonstrated metallic conductivity in ferroelectric nanodomains, paving the way to widen the use of ferroelectric materials in information storage and nanoelectronics.

From Oak Ridge National Laboratory 12 Jan 2012

Nanocopoeia Gain Access to Analytical Tools at Saint Paul College

Nanocopoeia, Inc. a drug delivery company developing a nanotechnology-enabled portfolio of therapeutic products and the Saint Paul College announce the signing of an agreement for access to the college's laboratory s...

From Nanocopoeia Inc. 11 Jan 2012

CRAIC Technologies Adds Kinetic Spectroscopy Package to Microspectrophotometer

CRAIC Technologies, a provider of UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy products, has declared that it has added kinetic spectroscopy features to its 20/20 Perfect Vision UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometer.

From CRAIC Technologies 11 Jan 2012

Georgia Tech Researchers Use Malvern Zetasizer Nano to Predict Protein Aggregation

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (Georgia, US) are using the simple-to-use technique of dynamic light scattering (DLS) measurements to predict otherwise difficult-to-measure aggregation behaviors in proteins.

From Malvern Panalytical 5 Jan 2012

Researchers Develop Microfluidic Chip Capable of Testing 80 Different Cancer Genetic Markers

A research team led by Linda Pilarski, who serves as Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Nanotechnology as well as an oncology professor at the University of Alberta, has developed a microfluidic chip that is capable of analyzing up to 80 various cancer genetic markers, paving the way to conduct low-cost and user-friendly diagnostic tests at remote locations.

5 Jan 2012

Brooks Automation Completes Purchase of Cyntellect’s Celigo Cell Cytometer Product Line

Brooks Automation has declared that it has wrapped up the purchase of the Celigo Cell Cytometer, a product line of life sciences firm, Cyntellect located in San Diego, for roughly $9.2 million.

From Brooks Automation 5 Jan 2012

Microscope.com and BigC.com Introduce Portable Fluorescence Microscope

Microscope.com and BigC.com have partnered to debut the Dino-Lite AM4113T-GFBW, the latest member of the Dino-Lite series. The AM4113T-GFBW is a portable fluorescence microscope. Fluorescence takes place when light having one wavelength is re-emitted at a different wavelength by matter.

4 Jan 2012

Coating Improves Cancer Detection Efficiency of Iron Oxide Nanoparticle-Based Contrast Agent

A research team at the University of Pennsylvania has developed a safer, efficient and economical method to coat contrast agents made of nanoparticles comprising iron oxide in order to make them interfere only with the tumor’s acidic environment, paving the way for eliminating the potential health risks and limitations of heavy or radiation metals that are commonly used as contrast agents in cancer imaging technologies.

26 Dec 2011

Manhattan Scientifics Leads with Magnetic Nano-Particle-Based Early Cancer Detection Technology

An article titled, ‘The race is on for a better mammogram’ written by Sierra Jiminez in the online Fortune Magazine on 19 December 2011 has described the nanotechnology-based early breast cancer detection technology of Edward R. Flynn, who serves at Manhattan Scientifics.

From Manhattan Scientifics Inc. 23 Dec 2011

Novel Method Measures Nano-Scale Changes of Cone Cells in Live Human Retina

Researchers at the Indiana University Bloomington have used an optical coherence tomography (OCT) to study the nano-scale growth of cone cells in live human eye.

22 Dec 2011