A new study by researchers at the University of Kentucky Cancer Nanotechnology Platform Partnership (Kentucky CNPP) shows promise for developing ultrastable RNA nanoparticles that may help treat cancer by regulating cell function and binding to tumors without harming surrounding tissue.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (Hopkins CCNE) report they are one step closer to a drug-delivery system flexible enough to overcome some key challenges posed by brain cancer and other maladies affecting the brain.
Oct 18th, 2012
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A team of researchers from the University of Florida department of chemistry has developed a new technique for growing new materials from nanorods.
Oct 18th, 2012
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An international research group led by scientists from the University of Bristol and the Universities of Glasgow (UK) and Sun Yat-sen and Fudan in China, have demonstrated integrated arrays of emitters of so call 'optical vortex beams' onto a silicon chip.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Structure sought for three decades; starting point for developing new antibacterial agents.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Chemists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have managed, for the first time, to simulate the biological function of a channel called the Sec translocon, which allows specific proteins to pass through membranes.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Research has now characterised the mechanical properties of these simple tissues.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Group of 11 laboratories to target personalized treatment for cancer, infectious and heart diseases.
Oct 18th, 2012
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A thread of research pursued in a pan-European collaboration lead by Aalto University Department of Applied Physics scientists has yielded prominent results for the electron microscopy of nitrogen-doped graphene and carbon nanotubes.
Oct 18th, 2012
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By combining ion processing and nanolithography researchers have managed to create complex three-dimensional structures at nanoscale.
Oct 18th, 2012
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EU-funded scientists made important advances in characterising the molecular structure and function of compounds involved in chemical reactions of particular relevance to fuel cell technology.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Researchers succeeded in the production of modified magnetic magnetite nano-adsorbent through chemical deposition method, and they could successfully dope the toxic metal ions to measure them in low concentrations in the environment.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists and collaborators are developing a new military uniform material that repels chemical and biological agents using a novel carbon nanotube fabric.
Oct 18th, 2012
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Nano-ribbons of silicon configured so the atoms resemble chicken wire could hold the key to ultrahigh density data storage and information processing systems of the future.
Oct 18th, 2012
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A potential new treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI), which affects thousands of soldiers, auto accident victims, athletes and others each year, has shown promise in laboratory research, scientists are reporting.
Oct 17th, 2012
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A Princeton-Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) collaboration announces the successful excitation of a spin qubit using a resonant cavity. The circuit, via the cavity, senses the presence of the qubit as if it were a bit of capacitance.
Oct 17th, 2012
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