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World's First Nanotechnology Based Endodontic Sealer

Researchers from Universiti Sains Malaysia have developed the world's first endodontic or root canal treatment sealer using nanotechnology. Using "modified silica nano-composites" as a filler, this material known as "NanoSeal Plus" can greatly increase the success rates of root canal treatments and allow patients to keep their tooth.

12 Jun 2009

In-Depth Overview of all Nanomaterial Types and Their Uses in Life Sciences

Research and Markets, leading source for international market research and market data, has announced the addition of "Nanostructured Oxides" guide to its offerings. These ten volumes provide an excellent, in-...

From Research and Markets 12 Jun 2009

Nanotechnology Company Appoints New Senior Vice President

Liquidia Technologies Inc., a privately-held nanotechnology company that designs, develops, and manufactures precisely engineered particles and films for a wide variety of life and materials science applications, today a...

11 Jun 2009

"Electronic Glue" Could Accelerate Advances in Semiconductor-Based Technologies

Researchers at the University of Chicago and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed an "electronic glue" that could accelerate advances in semiconductor-based technologies.

11 Jun 2009

Symposium Focuses on Advancements in Nanomedicine and Cellular Engineering

Purdue University's Bindley Bioscience and Birck Nanotechnology centers will lead an international research symposium on Thursday (June 11) focused on advancements in nanomedicine and cellular engineering. Present...

11 Jun 2009

Cutter's Mill Pet Store to Distribute Dog Gone Smart Pet Beds

Nano Pet Products, LLC, a Wilton, Connecticut-based company dedicated to bringing cleaner and healthier pet products to pet owners worldwide through nanotechnology, has partnered with PA-based premium natural pet product...

11 Jun 2009

Conference Highlights New Development in Nanotechnology

Over 50 International speakers to present their findings, with a keynote by Nobel Laureate, Douglas Osheroff, professor of Stanford University. "The convergence of Nano and Bio technology underscores the need for co...

11 Jun 2009

Scientists Counteract Nanoparticle Lung Damage in Mice

Scientists have identified for the first time a mechanism by which nanoparticles cause lung damage and have demonstrated that it can be combated by blocking the process involved, taking a step toward addressing the growi...

10 Jun 2009

Tunable Bandgap Means Tunable Transistors, LEDs and Lasers

Today's transistors and light emitting diodes (LED) are based on silicon and gallium arsenide semiconductors, which have fixed electronic and optical properties. Now, University of California, Berkeley, researchers ha...

10 Jun 2009

Partnership Results in Promising New Tool for Fighting Infections

Though it looks like a tiny purple blowtorch, a pencil-sized plume of plasma on the tip of a small probe remains at room temperature as it swiftly dismantles tough bacterial colonies deep inside a human tooth. But it&#39...

10 Jun 2009