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Interactions between drugs can also be measured at lowest doses

April 14, 2013 - 7:45am
Clinical pharmacologists at Heidelberg University Hospital have achieved major progress for improving the reliability of drugs. In a pharmacological study, they showed that interactions between drugs...
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Doors Open at New Interdisciplinary Science Building for Energy Research at Brookhaven Lab: New world-class research facility will host research on breakthrough solutions to the nation's energy challenges

April 14, 2013 - 7:45am
Doors opened today, April 11, 2013, at the Interdisciplinary Science Building (ISB), a new world-class research facility at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory where s...
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Malvern discussion of analytical toolkit for biopharmaceutical applications is now available online

April 14, 2013 - 7:45am
A recent Malvern Instruments sponsored webinar, presented by specialists from the company, examined the need for specific analytical tools for biopharmaceutical applications. The recording of the live...
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Clinging to crevices, E. coli thrive

April 12, 2013 - 7:45am
New research from Harvard University helps to explain how waterborne bacteria can colonize rough surfaces—even those that have been designed to resist water.
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Deep Space Applauds NASA Asteroid Initiative - Calls for Collaboration with Private Sector

April 12, 2013 - 7:45am
NASA's new project to retrieve and study a small asteroid represents an opportunity to do things a new way in space, says Deep Space Industries. NASA's asteroid plans, if coupled with private sector...
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Nanometrics to Announce First Quarter 2013 Financial Results on April 30, 2013

April 12, 2013 - 7:45am
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, will release its first quarter 2013 financial results after market close on Apr...
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Sol Voltaics Unveils SolInk™ to Boost Performance of Solar Modules by 25 Percent: Manufacturing in the Air: Aerotaxy™ Process Reduces the Cost and Complexity of Producing Nanowires for Solar Modules, LED Bulbs and Other Products

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
Sol Voltaics today unveiled SolInk™, an economical nanomaterial that promises to increase the efficiency of crystalline silicon or thin film solar modules by up to 25 percent or more, leading to solar...
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New centre to focus on harvest and storage of solar energy

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
Sustainable Chemistry Imagine a car coated with a surface that can simultaneously capture and store energy from the sun's rays. It would solve one of the main problems associated with solar cells...
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Trinity College Dublin uses Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis to develop solutions for diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of cancer

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
NanoSight reports on how Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis, NTA, is being applied in the development of future diagnostic and theranostic solutions for early diagnosis, drug delivery and treatment of can...
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JPK announces the 5th NanoBioVIEWS International Symposium on the application of Optical Tweezers in Life Sciences

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, are happy to announce that registration is now open for the fifth internati...
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High pressure gold nanocrystal structure revealed

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
A major breakthrough in measuring the structure of nanomaterials under extremely high pressure has been made by researchers at the London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN).
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Nanotechnology imaging breakthrough

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
A team of researchers has made a major breakthrough in measuring the structure of nanomaterials under extremely high pressures. For the first time, they developed a way to get around the severe distor...
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TGen-Scottsdale Healthcare clinical trial results for BIND-014 presented at AACR 2013: BIND Therapeutics' nanoparticle drug is shown effective against multiple solid tumors in phase 1 study at Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
The nanoparticle drug BIND-014 is effective against multiple solid tumors, according to results generated by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and Scottsdale Healthcare, and present...
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A step toward optical transistors? McGill researchers demonstrate new way to control light in semiconductor nanocrystals

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
As demand for computing and communication capacity surges, the global communication infrastructure struggles to keep pace, since the light signals transmitted through fiber-optic lines must still be p...
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SEMATECH and Intermolecular Partner to Accelerate EUV Lithography and Advanced Transistor Development: Partnership combines strengths to advance critical lithography technology and to accelerate innovation in the continued scaling of logic applications

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
n an effort that will accelerate commercialization of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography technology and the development of next-generation transistors, SEMATECH announced today that Intermolecular,...
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IET appoints two new co-editors-in-chief for its Micro & Nano Letters journal

April 10, 2013 - 7:45am
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has today announced the appointment of two new co-editors-in-chief for its Micro & Nano Letters journal. Professor Peter Dobson, specialising in the...
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Iranian Researchers Produce Gold Nanoparticles from Fungus

April 8, 2013 - 7:45am
The technology to produce gold nanoparticles biologically was successfully obtained by the Iranian researchers at Islamic Azad University, the Zanjan Branch.
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Now available as an EBook! Dudley Lynch's dramatic sequel to on of the great self-insight book sagas of the 20th Century!

April 8, 2013 - 7:45am
Some people thought the bestselling Strategy of the Dolphin was about dolphins. IT WASN'T! It was about what committed humans can do with a powerful new "what works" psychology and an ever-evolving pe...
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Harper Government Invests in Scientific Research to Fight Global Hunger

April 8, 2013 - 7:45am
Scientific research developed through an innovative fund will help find solutions to combat world hunger and poverty. Today, Lois Brown, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Cooper...
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UB helps to launch two Zimbabwe national programs in nanotechnology and HIV/AIDS eradication

April 8, 2013 - 7:45am
What does it take to launch two major international HIV/AIDS research initiatives involving the University at Buffalo and the University of Zimbabwe? It requires attention to issues as diverse as w...
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