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Intezyne Soon to Receive European Patent for IVECT Nanoparticle Method

Intezyne today announced it has received notification the European Patent Office intends to grant a patent covering a key element of Intezyne’s breakthrough drug delivery technology, the IVECT™ Method. At the core of ...

24 Apr 2010

Scientists Develop New Early Cancer Detection Method Using Nanoparticles

University of Missouri School of Medicine scientists explain a potentially new early cancer detection and treatment method using nanoparticles created at MU in an article published in the Proceedings of the National...

23 Apr 2010

Two Physicists Win Copernicus Award for Achievements in Nanotechnology

For their achievements in promoting German-Polish cooperation in science, Professor Dr. Alfred Forchel from Würzburg and Professor Dr. Jan Misiewicz from Wroc³aw, both physicists, will receive the Copernicus Award of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) and the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP).

23 Apr 2010

Celator Presents Data from Clinical Research on Nano-Scale Drug Delivery Platforms

Celator Pharmaceuticals today announced data from animal studies demonstrating the superior bone marrow uptake of CPX-351 (Cytarabine:Daunorubicin) Liposome Injection, its lead clinical-stage program, as well as the enhanced circulation kinetics and efficacy of its preclinical hydrophobic docetaxel prodrug nanoparticle (HDPN) formulation were presented at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in Washington, DC (Abstracts 3698 and 5534).

23 Apr 2010

Global Nanomaterial Market to Generate US$2912 Million Revenue Through to 2015

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c830a2/the_world_market_f) has announced the addition of the "The World Market for Carbon Nanotubes, Carbon Nanofibers, Fullerenes, POSS and Graphene"...

23 Apr 2010

New Research Report on Prestressed Concrete Structures

COST Action 534 New Materials, Systems, Methods and Concepts for Prestressed concrete Structures was a collaborative research effort bundling about 70 individual research projects in 25 countries, running 2002 - 2007 in ...

23 Apr 2010

Crystal Defect Shown to be Key to Making Hollow Nanotubes

Scientists have no problem making a menagerie of nanometer-sized objects - wires, tubes, belts, and even tree-like structures. What they sometimes have been unable to do is explain precisely how those objects form in the...

22 Apr 2010

Understanding How to Control Growth of Nanotubes, Nanowires and Nanorods

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently made a significant first step toward understanding how to control the growth of the nanotubes, nanowires and nanorods needed for renewable energy and other technology applications.

22 Apr 2010

Rice Physicists Find New Way to Construct Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers

There are enticing new findings this week in the worldwide search for materials that support fault-tolerant quantum computing.

22 Apr 2010

Malvern Wins Fifth Queen’s Award for Development of Zetasizer Nano Particle Characterization Systems

Now entering its fortieth year in business, materials characterization specialist Malvern Panalytical is celebrating winning its fifth Queen’s Award, a significant achievement that reflects the drive and commitment...

From Malvern Panalytical 22 Apr 2010