Imaging quantum entanglement
An international team including scientists from the London Centre for Nanotechnology today publishes findings in PNAS demonstrating the dramatic effects of quantum mechanics in a simple magnet.
Sep 21st, 2007
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Smart insulin nanostructures pass feasibility test
Biomedical engineers have announced pre-clinical test results demonstrating the feasibility of a smart particle insulin release system that detects spikes in glucose or blood sugar levels and releases insulin to counteract them.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreSNM seeks novel approaches to molecular imaging to showcase at annual meeting
Attention scientific researchers: SNM invites you to present your molecular imaging studies - especially those involving non-radioactive molecular imaging techniques and agents - at the society's 55th Annual Meeting June 14â??18, 2008, in New Orleans.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreIMAGNA Project Team Started Work on Therapeutic Vaccination Against Cat Fibrosarcoma
MAGNA (immuno gene therapy with magnetic nanoparticles) has been founded to provide evidence for the usefulness of therapeutic tumor vaccination by the Magnetofection technology in a clinical study in cats with fibrosarcoma.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreConsultation Draft of the Responsible Nano Code available for comment
The Working Group has now finished drafting Responsible Nano Code (Consultation Draft), and has opened the document to a public consultation.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreIndia to introduce nanotechnology courses in all universities
The Indian government would shortly introduce nanotechnology courses in all universities in a bid to produce nanoscientists.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read morePurdue-led network awarded $18.25 million NSF grant to grow users, translate nanoscience into nanotechnology
Purdue University's Network for Computational Nanotechnology has received a five-year, $18.25 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative with expanded capabilities and services for computer simulations.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreEU project develops nanotechnology ethics education through summer schools
A new EU-funded project is organising summer schools on the ethics of nanotechnologies and converging technologies for the summer of 2008. The results will be used to develop new tools for e-learning.
Sep 20th, 2007
Read moreFOBIS - Foresight Biomedical Sensors final report available
The foresight study on biomedical sensors has addressed different approaches with future use of biomedical sensors in the health care sector, like: How will biomedical sensors shape the healthcare systems of the future?
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreEuropean nanotechnology project to capture CO2 from powerplants
The emission of CO2 is a present threat for the global climate. Storage of the greenhouse gas in empty gas fields and aquifers could be a solution. To store CO2 underground it should be captured first. Nanostructured membranes have the potential of doing that. The NANOGLOWA nanotechnology project wants to turn this potential into reality.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read morePrinting with enzymes instead of ink
Scientists in North Carolina are reporting development and testing of a method for printing finely-detailed microscopic images with an enzyme, rather than ink.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreToward pure white light: Next-generation LEDs show bright promise
Scientists in India are reporting an advance toward discovering a Holy Grail of the illumination industry - a white LED, a light-emitting diode that produces pure white light suitable for interior lighting of homes, offices and other buildings.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreDCU receives over Euro 23m in PRTLI research funding
Dublin City University (DCU) will receive over Euro 23m in research funding under PRTLI Cycle 4 to support three science and engineering projects and two humanities and social science based projects.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreNanotechnology membrane catches CO2
A new type of membrane has been internationally patented by researchers in Norway. The membrane is made from a plastic material that has been structured by means of nanotechnology. It catches CO2 while other waste gases pass freely.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreBio-nanotechnology will help India's food security
Advances in the area of bio-nanotechnology would go a long way in helping India's food security, Minister for Food and Agriculture Sharad Pawar said here Wednesday.
Sep 19th, 2007
Read moreCRN nanotechnology conference presentations online
In case you missed last week's Center for Responsible Nanotechnology conference, most of the presentations are now available.
Sep 18th, 2007
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