Nanomedicine involves usage of nanotechnology for the advantage of human stay healthy. The application of nanotechnology in a variety of sectors of therapeutics has revolutionized the concept of medicine where nanoparticles of dimensions ranging between 1 – 100 nm are made and employed for diagnostics, therapeutics so that as biomedical tools for research1. It’s now possible to supply therapy in ... Read More »
Daily Archives: November 13, 2010
Nanotechnology – For All To Use, or Only For The Free (Read Wealthy)?
The overwhelming disparity in riches between third world countries and the more developed nations has never been more poignant that in today’s modern society. While the technology exists, in the form of rapid strides in nanotechnology, its access is limited to and concentrated on the more affluent power brokers of the world. The innovative strides in nanotechnology have the potential ... Read More »
New nanotechnology system for destroying cancer cells
Conventional chemotherapy technique is used for killing cancer cells, however it has got many disadvantages and now researchers and Dubai College of Nanotechnology are looking into alternate techniques including nano-techniques to minimize the side effects of chemotherapy. In conventional technique, the normal cell of the patient also destroyed by the drug, while in nanotechnology the drug is directly delivered at ... Read More »
At IBM's Zurich Nanotech Laboratory, Silence Is Key
Inside laboratory No. 2 at IBM’s new nanotechnology research facility, no can hear you scream. Once the heavy door is closed, the laboratory is essentially noise-free, insulated from electromagnetic waves and vibrations that can disrupt sensitive nanotech experiments. The lab is part of a facility due to be completed next spring that IBM will use in partnership with ETH Zurich ... Read More »
Nanotechnology Stocks; mPhase Technologies (OTC.BB:XDSL) introduces new Active Reserve Battery for its mPower Emergency Illuminator™
LITTLE FALLS, NJ – November 11, 2010 (Investorideas.com Newswire) – mPhase Technologies, Inc. (OTC.BB:XDSL) said today that it has completed the engineering and safety testing of a new Active Reserve Battery for its award winning mPower Emergency Illuminator™. The new battery features a military-style housing with active Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (Li-Mn02). The battery provides up to 20 years of shelf life ... Read More »
Molecular interactions hold key to how nanoparticles behave in cells
Nanoparticles show promise in solving a host of problems, from pinpointing medical diagnoses to developing alternative forms of energy and creating more durable materials. But scientists have yet to determine exactly how these tiny particles interact in their environment, whether inside humans or in the world at large, and if those interactions can be toxic. In a recent study, scientists ... Read More »
UNM, Sandia land $4M in funding for nanotech cancer research Read more: UNM, Sandia land $4M in funding for nanotech cancer research
The University of New Mexico’s Cancer Center and Sandia National Laboratories have received nearly $4 million in grants to research how nanotechnology can be used to prevent and treat cancer. The grants, awarded by the National Cancer Institute, will be used to build a 4,500-square-foot Cancer Nanotechnology Training Center on the UNM campus. Construction is scheduled to begin in December. ... Read More »
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