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A Bio-Friendly Nano-Sized Light Source

A bio-friendly nano-sized light source capable of emitting coherent light across the visible spectrum, has been invented by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Labo...

2 Jul 2007

Iroko Pharmaceuticals Acquire Worldwide Rights to Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle Technology

Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC and iCeutica, Inc. announce Iroko’s acquisition of worldwide rights to two products formulated by iCeutica’s proprietary Encapsulated Organic Nanoparticle (EON™) Platform tech...

2 Jul 2007

Naturalnano Successfully Test Nanotube Containing Adhesives and Coatings

NaturalNano, Inc., a materials science company, today announced the successful formulation and testing of adhesives and protective coatings using high loadings of halloysite nanotubes (HNTTM) in a variety of polymers. At...

30 Jun 2007

Superalloys Created Using Nanoparticles

Sandia National Laboratories is pioneering the future of superalloy materials by advancing the science behind how those superalloys are made. As part of Sandia’s nanoscale research, a group of experts specializi...

29 Jun 2007

Biologically Friendly Nano Sized Light Source Invented That Emits Choherent Light Across Visible Spectrum

29 Jun 2007

Nanotechnology Enabled Sensor From NASA Successful In Space

NASA recently tested the first nanotechnology-based electronic device to fly in space. The test showed that the "nanosensor" could monitor trace gases inside a spaceship. This technology could lead to smaller, ...

28 Jun 2007

Tagging and Engineering Molecules For Energy Conversion, Drug Delivery and Medical Imaging By Pairing Nanoparticles With Proteins

In groundbreaking research, scientists have demonstrated the ability to strategically attach gold nanoparticles - particles on the order of billionths of a meter - to proteins so as to form sheets of protein-gold arrays....

28 Jun 2007

Drug Delivery Using Nanoparticles and Red Blood Cells

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered that attaching polymeric nanoparticles to the surface of red blood cells dramatically increases the in vivo lifetime of the nanoparticles. The re...

28 Jun 2007

Nantero Announces Licensing to Alpha Szenszor To Develop Nanotube Based Infectious Disease Detectors For Diseases Including HIV

Nantero, Inc., a nanotechnology company using carbon nanotubes for the development of next-generation semiconductor devices, has provided license rights for biomedical sensors to Alpha Szenszor, Inc., a newly-formed comp...

27 Jun 2007

Funding Granted For New Professorship In Nanotechnology at California NanoSystems Institute at The University of California

Tegal Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of plasma etch and deposition systems used in the production of integrated circuits, MEMS, and nanotechnology devices, announced today a gift of $350,000 to establis...

27 Jun 2007