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Vanguard Pharmaceutical Forms Sales and Marketing Team in Peru

Vanguard Pharmaceutical Corp. (PINKSHEETS: VGPH), a company who has joined the fight against cancer by selling affordable generic oncology drugs and researching noninvasive cures for cancer has recently visited Lima, Per...

7 Jan 2009

Liquidia Technologies Announces Collaboration to Develop Nanoparticles for siRNA-Based Therapeutics

Liquidia Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a collaboration and license agreement with Abbott to develop PRINT® nanoparticles for the delivery of siRNA-based therapeutics. Liquidia’s PR...

From Liquidia Technologies, Inc. 7 Jan 2009

Nanotechnology Expert to Give Inaugural Lecture at MSU

Trevor Douglas, one of two recently named Letters and Science Distinguished Professors at Montana State University, will give his inaugural lecture at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 29, in the Procrastinator Theater in MSU's ...

6 Jan 2009

New Report for Safer Manufacturing and Handling of Nanomaterials

The field of nanotechnologies is advancing rapidly and is expected to impact virtually every facet of global industry and society. International standardization contributes to realizing the potential of this technology for the betterment and sustainability of the world through economic development, improving the quality of life, and for improving and protecting public health and the environment.

6 Jan 2009

Argonne Scientist Named AAAS Fellow for Contributions in Materials Science and Nanotechnology

Orlando Auciello of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has been awarded the distinction of Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a Fellow is an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.

From Argonne National Laboratory 6 Jan 2009

Ensysce Biosciences Inc. Appoints New President and CEO

Ensysce Biosciences Inc. announced today the appointment of Dr. Lynn Kirkpatrick as President and CEO. Dr. Kirkpatrick has an extensive background in targeted small molecule cancer drug development, and has brought three...

5 Jan 2009

University of Surrey Awarded Major Grant as Part of 'Application of Nanotechnology in the Energy Business'

The Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey has been awarded a major research grant by the energy giant E.ON based in Germany as part of their 'Application of Nanotechnology in the Energy Business'.

5 Jan 2009

Breakthrough in Nanowire Growth Control

Scientists in Sweden have discovered new ways to control the growth and structure of nanowires at the single-atom level. Their findings, which provide major insights into materials physics, have come out of the NODE (' Nanowire-based one-dimensional electronics') project, funded with approximately EUR 9.5 million under the EU's Sixth Framework Programme (FP6).

5 Jan 2009

Company to Enhance Current Nanotechnology Based Li-Ion Battery Electrode Materials Capability

NEI Corporation, a leading developer and manufacturer of nanomaterials, announced that it has been awarded a prestigious NASAResearch Announcement contract. In the initial phase of the contract, the company will use ...

5 Jan 2009

Using Nanotechnology, Researchers Significantly Improve Properties of Printed Circuits

Electronic systems designed to perform simple functions, such as monitor the temperature on a yogurt pot, mustn't cost much: This is where printed electronics are at an advantage. Researchers are now significantly improving the properties of printed circuits.

5 Jan 2009