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Lab on a Chip for Diagnosing Oral Cancer

Finding out whether that unusual sore in your mouth is cancerous should become a lot faster and easier in the years ahead. Scientists supported by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), part ...

9 Aug 2007

Nanotherapeutics and the Vaccine Branch of the National Cancer Institute Enter Into Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)

Nanotherapeutics, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a two year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Vaccine Branch of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to produce HIV peptide oral...

From Nanotherapeutics Inc. 8 Aug 2007

Nanotherapeutics and the Vaccine Branch of the National Cancer Institute Enter Into Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)

8 Aug 2007

What’s the Difference Between Harry Potter and Nanotechnology?

What is the difference between Harry Potter and nanotechnology? Answer: they both look like magic but only one really is! Imagine materials as light as plastic and as strong as steel; car batteries that make gasoline ...

8 Aug 2007

Scientists Train Nano 'Building Blocks' To Take On New Shapes

Researchers from the University of Delaware and Washington University in St. Louis have figured out how to train synthetic polymer molecules to behave - to literally self-assemble - and form into long, multicompartment c...

6 Aug 2007

FEI Encourages Nano-Awareness through Video Games

As governments and corporations around the world continue to increase investments in nanoscale research and development, there is an alarming decline in the number of students who choose to pursue studies in science and ...

1 Aug 2007

Gold Nanoparticles May Pan Out As Tool For Cancer Diagnosis

When it comes to searching out cancer cells, gold may turn out to be a precious metal. Purdue University researchers have created gold nanoparticles that are capable of identifying marker proteins on breast cancer cel...

1 Aug 2007

Under Magnetic Force, Nanoparticles May Deliver Gene Therapy

After binding DNA segments to tiny iron-containing spheres called nanoparticles, researchers have used magnetic fields to direct the nanoparticles into arterial muscle cells, where the DNA could have a therapeutic effect...

1 Aug 2007

PETeC Ground-Breaking Marks Start of North East Plastic Electronics Revolution

Cenamps, a national centre for emerging small-scale technologies, in partnership with the Centre for Process Innovation (CPI), hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for PETeC, a unique plastics electronics technology centre s...

31 Jul 2007

U.S. Department of Defense Awards $2.2 Million to CombiMatrix for Anti-Terrorism and Infectious-Disease Products

Acacia Research Corporation announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a one-year, $2.2 million contract to CombiMatrix for further development of its microarray technologies for a multipathogen- and...

From Invitae Corporation 31 Jul 2007