Caged DNA can be freed for gen therapy
By combining DNA macromolecules with polymers containing iron, molecular cages can be made.
Feb 26th, 2007
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Nanotubes sprout fullerene buds
A new carbon-based hybrid material, called nanobuds, is set to make an impact on the microelectronics industry.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read morePerfluorocarbon nanoparticles track living cells
To better track the fate of stem cells injected into patients, researchers have turned to a combination of fluorine-based MRI and nanoparticles made of liquid perfluorocarbons.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read moreQuantum rods and dots image cancer cells
Two new reports demonstrate some of the ways in which cancer researchers are using quantum dots and rods as imaging agents.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read moreCarbon nanotubes deliver siRNA into human cells
Short pieces of RNA, known as small interfering RNA (siRNA), have the potential to become a new class of anticancer drugs.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read moreQuantum dots detect metastatic lesions
These results could lead to a simple, non-invasive method for detecting metastasis.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read moreAn innovative new fuel cell project
Fuel cells designed to meet large power needs.
Feb 26th, 2007
Read moreRings of single-walled carbon nanotubes
A new directed assembly approach for positioning and shaping single-wall carbon nanotubes into rationally designed structures.
Feb 25th, 2007
Read moreIndia poised for breakthrough in nanotechnology
Indo-US collaboration in broadening the horizons of research in nano and quantum computing will open up new frontiers to speed up data transmission processes and unravel the mysteries of nature, said experts at the seminar.
Feb 25th, 2007
Read moreTabletop x-ray laser could benefit nanotechnology
New technique opens door to tabletop X-ray laser.
Feb 25th, 2007
Read moreIndustry should become familiar with EPA white paper on nanotechnology
Industry officials should become familiar with the EPA document, and be prepared to work pro-actively and collaboratively with the Agency, particularly in areas where data for risk assessments is lacking.
Feb 23rd, 2007
Read moreLots of nanotechnology in roadmap of the 21st century
A year by year bullet point list of notable advances expected to happen in the 21st century, from 2006 onwards.
Feb 23rd, 2007
Read moreFrom lab to industry: nanotechnology innovations at Hannover Fair
That applications of nanotechnology have found their way from lab to industry will be proven by about 60 exhibitors at Hannover Fair.
Feb 23rd, 2007
Read moreFungus in hull nanotechnology paint may solve barnacle problem
When an extract from a particular fungus is added to paint for the hulls of vessels, the surface remains entirely free from barnacles.
Feb 23rd, 2007
Read moreFluid dynamics works on nanoscale in real world
fluid dynamics theory could be modified to work in the real world.
Feb 23rd, 2007
Read moreCanon's nanotech TV goes down the tube
A federal judge has ruled that Canon breached a licensing agreement with a small nanotechnology company, a decision that puts another roadblock into Canon's effort to come out with a whole new style of flat screen TVs.
Feb 23rd, 2007
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