Nanotechnology News

Main Category: Conferences Also Included In: Pharma Industry / Biotech Industry Article Date: 04 Sep 2008 - 2:00 PDT Nanotechnology and synthetic biology are two of the most exciting fields in science.

Researchers at UCSF and UC Berkeley have found a way to combine a drug with a dendrimer to give a treatment that cures colon cancer in mice - in one treatment.

API Nanotronics Corp. , a leading supplier of electronic components, nano-optics and nanotechnology research and development to the defense and communications sectors, today announced that its Board of ...

Filed under: Environmental Health , Nanotechnology , Publications - Laura B. @ 8:54 am Read the full story from the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has used the Zetasizer Nano particle characterization system from Malvern Instruments as part of the qualification and assessment process for its new gold ...

Researchers at Boise State University say they have used emerging nanotechnology techniques to devise a way to kill cancer cells while leaving normal cells healthy.

Bell Labs confirmed Friday that it is exiting the chip researcher business. Researchers at Bell Labs, now part of Alcatel-Lucent, have received six Nobel Prizes in physics.

A Georgia Tech chemistry professor is getting the nation's highest science honor for his work in nanotechnology.

I will give a talk on nanotechnology at the In Nano Veritas conference of the THINK BIG - MEDEF Summer University, on August 28.

A Georgia Tech chemistry professor is getting the nation's highest science honor for his work in nanotechnology.

Nanotechnology's Impact on Functional Foods, Supplements George A. Burdock, Ph.D., and Lonnie D. Williams, Ph.D. 08/28/2008 The nutraceutical and functional food/beverage industries have maintained a steady ...

Diversity is good, but is more diversity better? Diversity enables a species to survive, it weeds out dead-end developments, and it's a source of seemingly infinite improvement.

Alberta took aim at going big in the science of small Wednesday by launching a centre focused on getting micro and nanotechnology inventions off the worktable and into the marketplace.

In reality, nanotechnology has the potential to influence everything from our apparel to our digital storage to the razors we use to shave.

Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses ; Medical Devices / Diagnostics Article Date: 27 Aug 2008 - 3:00 PDT With food safety top of mind for consumers and the ...

By MITCH MITCHELL Students were evacuated from the nanotechnology labs at the University of Texas at Arlington on Tuesday when one was overcome by fumes from a chemical reaction.

The US Food and Drug Administration will be holding a public meeting this month to gain public input on implementing the recommendation of the Nanotechnology Task Force report, making another step closer to ...

The SmallTimes web site reports the introduction of H.R. 6661, which establishes a prize competition for five key areas of nanotech.

Forty-two years after Dr. Leonard H. "Bones" McCoy first waved his tricorder over a patient to make a diagnosis in the original Star Trek, scientists Wednesday presented the basis for a handheld electronic nose ...

Researchers from Monash University have designed a nano-sized "trojan horse" particle to ensure healing antioxidants can be better absorbed by the human body.