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Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

By combining nanoparticles with a scorpion venom compound already being investigated for treating brain cancer, University of Washington researchers found they could cut the spread of cancerous cells by 98 percent, compared to 45 percent for the scorpion venom alone.

16 Apr 2009

Article Discusses the Benefits, Operation and Use of Ultracapacitors by Leading Ultracapacitor Companies

Enable IPC Corporation (PINKSHEETS: EIPC) today announced that the cover story of the April 2009 edition of the American Ceramic Society Bulletin features Enable IPC's SolRayo subsidiary. The Bulletin is a monthly ma...

16 Apr 2009

UCL Wins Four Grants from EPSRC to Support Research into Nanotechnology for Healthcare Purposes

UCL has won four grants worth a total of just over £5million from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to support research into large-scale integrated projects that exploit nanotechnology ...

16 Apr 2009

Researchers Achieved Another Breakthrough with Highly Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters for Sub-Cellular Imaging

Researchers from Singapore's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) have achieved another biomedical breakthrough with highly fluorescent gold nanoclusters for sub-cellular imaging.

16 Apr 2009

Project Seeks to Utilize Nanotechnology to Control Breast Cancer Cell Interaction

The $400,000 grant was awarded through the highly distinguished Faculty Early Career Development ("CAREER") Program, an NSF initiative that supports junior faculty who exemplify the role of scholar-teacher through outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education and research within the context of the strategic mission of their organizations.

From College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University at Albany 15 Apr 2009

Moving DNA Through Solid-State Nanopore using Magnets

Since the human genome was sequenced six years ago, the cost of producing a high-quality genome sequence has dropped precipitously. More recently, the National Institutes of Health called for cutting the cost to $1,000 or less, which may enable sequencing as part of routine medical care.

15 Apr 2009

Informatics the Foundation of Research into Biomedicine and Nanomedicine

In the future, explained Peter Ghazal, Chair of Edinburgh University's Department of Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine, biological sensors, the product of the integration of biology and electronics will be used to d...

15 Apr 2009

Partnership to Enhance National Security and Advance Research Opportunities in Life Sciences and Physics

Indiana University and Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center recognized the success of an ongoing partnership to enhance national security and advance research opportunities in life sciences, physics and other fields during a ceremony Monday (April 13) at IU's Cyclotron Facility.

15 Apr 2009

Tracking Changes in Cancer Cell Using Nanoparticles

The more dots there are, the more accurate a picture you get when you connect them. A new imaging technology could give scientists the ability to simultaneously measure as many as 100 or more distinct features in or on a single cell.

14 Apr 2009

Oasmia Pharmaceutical Granted Orphan Drug Designation by US FDA

Oasmia Pharmaceutical, Uppsala, Sweden, has been granted Orphan Drug designation by the USA FDA of Paclical® for the treatment of ovarian cancer.

14 Apr 2009

Nanomedicine News

Combining Nanoparticles with Scorpion Venom Cutting the Spread of Cancerous Cells

Article Discusses the Benefits, Operation and Use of Ultracapacitors by Leading Ultracapacitor Companies

UCL Wins Four Grants from EPSRC to Support Research into Nanotechnology for Healthcare Purposes

Researchers Achieved Another Breakthrough with Highly Fluorescent Gold Nanoclusters for Sub-Cellular Imaging

Project Seeks to Utilize Nanotechnology to Control Breast Cancer Cell Interaction

Moving DNA Through Solid-State Nanopore using Magnets

Informatics the Foundation of Research into Biomedicine and Nanomedicine

Partnership to Enhance National Security and Advance Research Opportunities in Life Sciences and Physics

Tracking Changes in Cancer Cell Using Nanoparticles

Oasmia Pharmaceutical Granted Orphan Drug Designation by US FDA

Laser-Induced Graphene for Printable and Biomedical Applications

Enhanced Antibacterial Polylactic Acid-Curcumin Nanofibers for Wound Dressings

Novel Technique Dramatically Increases Graphene's Elasticity

Cigarette Waste as a Source for Sustainable Supercapacitors

Co-Solvent-Driven Laser Assembly of Gold Nanorods

Breaking Barriers in Thin-Film Deposition with ATLANT 3D’s DALP Technology

Overcoming Nanogold Production Challenges

Electrospinning and the Future of Nanotechnology

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