Bionanotechnology News

RainDance and Applied Biosystems to Co-Market Sequence Enrichment Solution with DNA Analysis Platform

RainDance Technologies and Applied Biosystems announced today they have entered into a strategic agreement to co-market the first solution that combines microdroplet PCR-based sequence enrichment with next-generation sequencing.

Nanopores to Detect Specific Genetic Sequences

As efforts such as The Cancer Genome Atlas and others generate vast quantities of information about the genetic makeup of different types of cancer, it is becoming increasingly clear that such information has great poten...

Purdue University Deploys Cyntellect's Microplate-Based Cytometry System in its Facility

Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held life sciences company commercializing products to advance the study of cell biology, stem cell research, biopharmaceutical production, and drug discovery, today announced that Purdue Un...

Researchers Create High-Resolution Snapshots of Life's Smallest Motor

Life's smallest motor, a protein that shuttles cargo within cells and helps cells divide, does so by rocking up and down like a seesaw, according to research conducted by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Brandeis University.

Research Report on Nanotechnology Market in Healthcare Sector

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanotechnology in Healthcare: Market outlook for applications, tools and materials, and 40 company profiles. The advent of he...

Chemical Computing Group Rolls Out New Version of PSILO Database System

Chemical Computing Group (CCG) announces the release of PSILO 2010.02 (Protein Silo). PSILO is a database system that provides an easily accessible, consolidated repository for proprietary and non-proprietary macromolecu...

Report on Nanotechnologies and Food to be Published by Lords Science Committee

Institute for NanoBioTechnology and Engineering in Oncology Center Directors Named AAAS 2009 Fellows

The Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering faculty members who direct the Institute for NanoBioTechnology and Engineering in Oncology Center both have been awarded the distinction of AAAS Fellow. Election as a Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.

Director of Northwestern's Institute for BioNanotechnology Signs Cooperation Agreement

Professor Samuel Stupp, Director of Northwestern's Institute for BioNanotechnology and a great visionary within biomaterials research, visits Göteborg on December 8 to sign a new cooperation agreement with Sahlg...

Farfield Partners with the European FP7 Programme ASMENA

Farfield is a proud partner in the European FP7 programme ASMENA, which held its first annual project review meeting recently in Budapest. The project will run over three years, and aims to develop new platforms for drug...