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Nanotechnology Drug Delivery Market Expected to Garner $700-$800 Billion by 2015

Combating losses due to patent expiries has become a high priority for pharmaceutical companies. Investing in new drug delivery technologies is becoming a critical strategy for them to maintain a strong presence in this ...

19 Sep 2008

Researcher Suggests Buckyballs Have High Potential of Being Accumulated in Animal Tissue

Research at Purdue University suggests synthetic carbon molecules called fullerenes, or buckyballs, have a high potential of being accumulated in animal tissue, but the molecules also appear to break down in sunlight, perhaps reducing their possible environmental dangers.

19 Sep 2008

Magnetic Sensors Bring Next Generation Technology In Sight

One of the governing marvels of the world, magnetism is a phenomenon by which certain materials exert attractive or repulsive forces upon other materials. While everyone is familiar with the magnetic properties of certai...

18 Sep 2008

CE-IOUS Using New Microbubble Agent Allows Surgeons to Find New Metastases Intraoperatively

The present brief clinical report showed that Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasonography (CE-IOUS) using a new microbubble agent, Sonazoid, can allow surgeons to investigate the whole liver with enough time and to ...

18 Sep 2008

Centers will Focus on Environmental Effects of Nanotechnology and its Applications

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have made awards to establish two Centers for the Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (CEIN).

18 Sep 2008

microRNAs Have Roles That Go Well Beyond What Was Previously Thought

In a paper published today online in the journal Nature, IBM and the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) reported findings from a joint research study that provides new information on how stem cell differentiation is con...

18 Sep 2008

Applied Nanotech Showcases New Nanotechnology Products at nanoTX USA 2008

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Applied Nanotech, Inc. ("ANI"), will showcase several new advanced nanotechnology products at nanoTX USA'08 to be held October 2-3 in Dallas, T...

From Nano Magic, LLC. 18 Sep 2008

Technique Sees into Tissue at Greater Depth

By coupling a kicked-up version of microscopy with miniscule particles of gold, Duke University scientists are now able to peer so deep into living tissue that they can see molecules interacting. If future studies in ...

18 Sep 2008

New Center Will Explore Impact of Nanomaterials on Life Forms

UCLA and 12 collaborating institutions have been awarded $24 million in federal funding to establish the University of California Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (UC CEIN), which will help researc...

18 Sep 2008

SOLiD System Enables Single Cell Gene Expression Profiling to Advance Stem Cell Research

Today, scientists from Applied Biosystems will present data at the Connecticut Stem Cell Technology Symposium revealing how the company’s ultra-high-throughput genomic analysis platform, the SOLiD(TM) System, gener...

17 Sep 2008