A new method that uses nanotechnology to rapidly measure minute amounts of insulin is a major step toward developing the ability to assess the health of the body?s insulin-producing cells in real time.
Apr 16th, 2008
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Congressional testimony highlights shortfalls in current US government strategy.
Apr 16th, 2008
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New research demonstrates that novel probe technology based on flexible membranes can replace conventional atomic force microscopy (AFM) cantilevers for applications such as fast topographic imaging, quantitative material characterization and single molecule mechanics measurements.
Apr 16th, 2008
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Early diagnosis of a heart attack may now be possible using only a few drops of saliva and a new nano-bio-chip, a multi-institutional team led by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin reported.
Apr 16th, 2008
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The grant, which was awarded by the National Institutes of Health, will be used to explore the dangers these man-made microscopic materials pose to human health, especially to the workers who manufacture them.
Apr 16th, 2008
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At the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, April 12-16, researchers report that therapies delivered by 'trojan horse' peptides and through the use of nanotechnology may enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatment.
Apr 15th, 2008
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The program aims to send 30 IIT - Powai students to Cambridge over a period of five years.
Apr 15th, 2008
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology, in collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has published detailed guidelines for making essential measurements on samples of single-walled carbon nanotubes.
Apr 15th, 2008
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Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have demonstrated a new device that creates nanodroplet 'test tubes' for studying individual proteins under conditions that mimic the crowded confines of a living cell.
Apr 15th, 2008
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The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) today announced the deadline for earl bird registration is April 21st for the co-located Nanotech 2008 and Clean Technology 2008 events.
Apr 15th, 2008
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A major step toward assessing the health of the body's insulin-producing cells.
Apr 15th, 2008
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College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering Assistant Professor of Nanobioscience Nathaniel Cady is among 20 faculty members from State University of New York campuses around the state to be honored for exceptional research.
Apr 15th, 2008
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Max Planck Society and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation present lucrative prize of, in total, 1.5 million euros.
Apr 15th, 2008
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Stefan Hell convinces by overcoming old-established paradigms in light microscopy.
Apr 15th, 2008
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Clinical trial data and cutting-edge testing give key insights in the fight against basal cell carcinoma and pancreatic cancer.
Apr 15th, 2008
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The project's mission is to create a European Observatory on Nanotechnologies to present reliable, complete and responsible science-based and economic expert analysis, across different technology sectors, establish dialogue with decision makers and others regarding the benefits and opportunities, balanced against barriers and risks, and allow them to take action to ensure that scientific and technological developments are realized as socio-economic benefits.
Apr 15th, 2008
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