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American Biotech Labs Wins 2015 Utah Best of State Award for Medical Innovation

For the fourth time in nine years, the Best of State?program's independent judges have recognized American Biotech Labs?as Utah's top company in the Medical Innovation category

10 Jul 2015

Nanobiotechnology Experts Find New Mechanism that Targets Complexes Critical to Function of Viruses, Cancer

A new study led by University of Kentucky researchers suggests a new approach to develop highly-potent drugs which could overcome current shortcomings of low drug efficacy and multi-drug resistance in the treatment of cancer as well as viral and bacterial infections.

9 Jul 2015

Nanobiosym Chairman and CEO Awarded Top Prize in Galactic Grant Competition

Nanobiosym? a global nanotechnology firm, today announced that its Chairman and CEO, Dr. Anita Goel, M.D., Ph.D, has been awarded the top prize in the Galactic Grant Competition to fund the Nanobiosym Research Institute to push the frontier of nanobiophysics and the Gene-RADAR?technology on the International Space Station (ISS), U.S. National Laboratory.

From Nanobiosym 8 Jul 2015

Nanoparticle-Doped Bacteria Emit Intense, Hard X-ray Radiation

In a step that overturns traditional assumptions and practice, researchers at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai and Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhi Nagar have fashioned bacteria to emit intense, hard x-ray radiation.

3 Jul 2015

Stable JILA Microscope Can Accurately Track DNA Molecules for Many Hours

JILA researchers have designed a microscope instrument so stable that it can accurately measure the 3D movement of individual molecules over many hours--hundreds of times longer than the current limit measured in seconds.

2 Jul 2015

Stem Cells Communicate with Neighboring Cells Using Threadlike Nanotubes

When it comes to communicating with each other, some cells may be more "old school" than was previously thought.

2 Jul 2015

Cellulose Nanofibrillated Fiber Based Transistors Better Than Conventional Silicon-Based Transistors

Portable electronics users tend to upgrade their devices frequently as new technologies offering more functionality and more convenience become available.

1 Jul 2015

New Lab-on-a-Chip System for Counting DNA Molecules

A team of scientists including PhD student Friedrich Schuler from the Laboratory of MEMS Applications at the Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK) of the University of Freiburg has developed a method for dividing a DNA sample into thousands of tiny droplets.

26 Jun 2015