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Thai Researchers to Develop Disposable Gauze Containing Metal or Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

The National Nanotechnology Center (NANOTEC) and Bangkok Botanica from Thailand have entered into a research contract agreement, whereby NANOTEC Nano-cosmeceuticals Laboratory will work to develop disposable gauze containing metal or metal oxide nanoparticles capable of performing sterilization and antibacterial function.

14 Sep 2010

Award Supports Research into Sequencing of Single Stranded DNA using Protein Nanopore

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd is pleased to congratulate Professor Reza Ghadiri (Scripps Institute, CA, USA) on the award of a $5.1 million, four year grant by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI).

From Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd 14 Sep 2010

Genomas Receives Patent for Nano-Based PhyzioGenomics Technology

Genomas®, a biomedical company advancing DNA-Guided Medicine, has been awarded US Patent 7,747,392, entitled Physiogenomic Method for Predicting Clinical Outcomes of Treatment in Patients by the US Patent and Tradema...

14 Sep 2010

World’s First Reusable Chip from Fluidigm Reduces SNP Genotyping Cost

Fluidigm Corporation today introduced its reusable FR48.48 Dynamic Array™ integrated fluidic circuit (IFC) – the world’s first reusable bio-chip for the SNP genotyping market.

From Standard BioTools 14 Sep 2010

NSF Fund Awarded for Nanoconstruct Design Project

“With this support, we’ll be able to explore math questions that have never been raised before,” said Dr. Joanna Ellis-Monaghan, Saint Michael's College associate professor of mathematics, “an...

13 Sep 2010

New Strategy for Quick Detection of Protein Biomarkers

Scientists at the UK's National Physical Laboratory have developed a new strategy for quicker and more precise detection of biomarkers – proteins which indicate disease. The work could pave the way for new t...

9 Sep 2010

New Poll Shows Nanotechnology Awareness Increased Among Adults

Synthetic biology—defined as the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems or re-design of existing natural biological systems for useful purposes—holds enormous potential to impro...

9 Sep 2010

New Market Research Report on Nanobiotechnology

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanobiotechnologies- applications, markets and companies Summary Nanotechnology is the creation and utilization of materia...

8 Sep 2010

NCI Offers Grant for New Johns Hopkins Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence

Faculty members associated with the Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology have received a $13.6 million five-year grant from the National Cancer Institute to establish a Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence.

8 Sep 2010

Coriolis Pharmaservices Uses Nanosight to Investigate Aggregation Behaviour of Protein Drugs and Vaccines

Munich-based company Coriolis PharmaServices GmbH is using NanoSight’s LM-20 nanoparticle characterization system to investigate the aggregation behaviour of protein drugs and vaccines.

7 Sep 2010