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research labs and other things of interest
An artificial nose could be a real benefit at times: this kind of biosensor could sniff out poisons, explosives or drugs, for instance.
Posted: Feb 12th, 2007
Read moreEncapsulating synthetic DNAs in lipid-based nanoparticles greatly enhances their immunogenicity and.
Posted: Feb 12th, 2007
Read moreAggressive research currently underway brings hope of dramatic advances in breast cancer management, according to a new review.
Posted: Feb 12th, 2007
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Engines of Creation 2.0: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology is an updated and expanded ebook-only version of the 1986 original.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
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Many components used by the car industry will benefit from nanotechnology.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreMaking a 20 carrot fishing rod.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreA very simple novel approach for the direct production of polymeric nanocapsules.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreFinland is intensifying its research links with China.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreUnder a new agreement concluded today by the EU and the US, scientists and researchers from both continents will be working closer together to more strategically address common environmental challenges.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreThe NSF proposes to spend over $28 million in their 2008 budget on environmental, health and safety research.
Posted: Feb 9th, 2007
Read moreA live webcast on February 27, 2007 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. will address the role nanotechnology could play in improving health care in developing countries.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
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Work could boost capabilities of labs on a chip.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
Read moreThe UK has joined forces with India to establish a joint Nanotechnology Working Group to speed up the development of new technologies.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
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Chirality on nanoscopic surfaces can now be seen using optical microscopy.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
Read moreQuick, inexpensive and efficient method to extract single DNA molecules and position them in nanoscale troughs where they can be easily analyzed and sequenced.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
Read moreAn article in today's Business Week deals with some of the most exotic exchange-traded funds. One of them is the Powershares Lux Nanotechnology Portfolio.
Posted: Feb 8th, 2007
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