Novel nanotechnology therapeutics silences incurable brain cancer gene
Nanotechnology-based gene regulation technology increases survival rates in mice with glioblastoma.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreNanotechnology-based gene regulation technology increases survival rates in mice with glioblastoma.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreA new microbeam emitter developed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by a team led by UNC Lineberger member Otto Zhou has the potential to bring a promising new form of radiation therapy into clinical use.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreThe Printed Electronics and Energy Harvesting and Storage USA 2013 events bring together leading players who are developing and commercializing the third-generation of photovoltaic technologies, including organic photovoltaics and dye-sensitised solar cells.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreScholars and practitioners in the emerging interdisciplinary field known as 'responsible innovation' now have a new place to publish their work. The Journal of Responsible Innovation will offer an opportunity to articulate, strengthen, and critique perspectives about the role of responsibility in the research and development process.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreClemson University completed construction of a world-class nanomaterials facility specifically designed to support research projects that are funded by the National Science Foundation, Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the Department of Energy.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreBarrier films, used in everything from food and drug packaging to consumer electronics and solar cells, help prevent your food from spoiling, help to preserve medication, and protect your electronics from damage due to exposure to air or a splash of water. Now a group of researchers in Georgia have developed a new way to produce better films using atomic layer deposition.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreA new type of 'good cholesterol', made in the lab, could one day deliver drugs to where they are needed in the body to treat disease or be used in medical imaging, according to scientists.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreThe new material resembles tiny sheets of Velcro, each just one-hundred nanometers across. But instead of securing your sneakers, this molecular Velcro mimics the way natural antibodies recognize viruses and toxins, and could lead to a new class of biosensors.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreMany of today's technologies, from hybrid car batteries to flat-screen televisions, rely on materials known as rare earth elements (REEs) that are in short supply, but scientists are reporting development of a new method to recycle them from wastewater. The process could help alleviate economic and environmental pressures facing the REE industry.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreA team from Rice University in Houston, Texas, has developed a method to manufacture stable, three-dimensional (3-D) nanoclusters that could be used to impart metamaterial optical properties into unstructured substrates such as liquids, glasses and plastics.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreResearchers succeeded in the presentation of a new method to investigate the behavior of implants applied inside human's body by using nanotechnology.
Oct 30th, 2013
Read moreTheir investigations, carried out at the nanoscale, provide valuable new information for scientists and environmentalists working to protect and conserve coral from the threats of acidification and rising water temperatures.
Oct 29th, 2013
Read moreThe shared-use NanoFab gives researchers economical access to and training on a state-of-the-art tool set for cutting-edge nanotechnology development.
Oct 29th, 2013
Read moreA device like a photonic crystal, but smaller and tunable.
Oct 29th, 2013
Read moreSince the official launch in June 2013, the European Technology Platform for Nanomedicine (ETPN) together with the EU funded consortium NANOMED2020, are organising the first ever Nanomedicine Award to honor the best international nanotechnology medicine innovation for 2013.
Oct 29th, 2013
Read moreAccurate and rapid testing for drug toxicity just became easier, thanks to a half-dozen Rice University student interns working at Houston-based nanotechnology startup Nano3D Biosciences.
Oct 29th, 2013
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