A research team at the University of Central Florida NanoScience Technology Center has found a more accurate test that not only determines whether a patient has prostate cancer, but also how aggressive it is.
Apr 25th, 2012
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The 'Action plan for synthetic nanomaterials' illustrates the work required in Switzerland for the safe handling of nanomaterials.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Am 1. Dezember 2011 fand in Stuttgart ein Kongress "Kleine Teilchen, grosse Fragen! Verbraucheraspekte im Umgang mit Nanotechnologien" statt. Die Dokumentationsbroschuere zum Kongress ist nun als PDF erhaeltlich.
Apr 25th, 2012
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You wouldn't know it from appearances, but a metal cube the size of a toaster, created at the University of Alberta, is capable of performing the same genetic tests as most fully equipped modern laboratories - and in a fraction of the time.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Am 19. April 2012 fand in der Bundesanstalt fuer Arbeitsschutz und Arbeitsmedizin in Dresden die Nano-Tagung der Saechsischen Arbeitsschutz-Konferenz unter dem Thema "Nanotechnologie - traditioneller Arbeitsschutz fuer innovative Materialien?" statt.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Insights into the process which converts carbon dioxide into methanol could make it possible to recycle greenhouse gas.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Novel solutions for high mobility channel CMOS devices, FinFETs, RRAMs and technologies beyond CMOS devices.
Apr 25th, 2012
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With the new internet platform www.infonano.ch, an interdepartmental project of several federal organs, the Federal Council heeds a consumer need.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Scientists at the University of Tuebingen head a new international project to develop an electrochemical sensor to detect and analyze nanoparticles in commercial products.
Apr 25th, 2012
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A new type of bone cement is unlikely to cause infection as it contains porous silica particles that slowly release antibiotics into the body.
Apr 25th, 2012
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The crystal structure of nanotwinned copper exhibits many closely-spaced interruptions in an otherwise regular atomic array. Researchers have now performed a large-scale numerical simulation that sheds light on this relationship.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Organic nanosheets peeled from porous polymer show potential as imaging and transport agents in biological applications.
Apr 25th, 2012
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Nanoparticles are being coaxed by Duke University engineers to assemble themselves into larger crystalline structures by the use of varying concentrations of microscopic particles and magnetic fields.
Apr 24th, 2012
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Findings may offer clues to superior performance and guide synthesis of materials with improved properties.
Apr 24th, 2012
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Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Yale University have developed a new concept for use in a high-speed genomic sequencing device that may have the potential to substantially drive down costs.
Apr 24th, 2012
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At this year's Spring Conference of the European Akademy Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, experts from different involved fields of research presented several aspects of the development in nanomedicine: recent trends in the progress of nanotechnological methods in medical applications, risk and other ethical issues as well as the social impact of nanomedicine in the context of science, industry and the public.
Apr 24th, 2012
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