NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Due to the neck anatomy (absence of bones that affix the skin) the neck tends to age faster than other body parts. Life Science Nanotechnology in Action BIONOVA’s Neck product is powerful and effective product for this particular area. Due to the nano-quantities nature of ingredients, the product softly and gently repairs broken links ... Read More »
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Big Blue Breaks Into Biotech With Bacteria-Blasting Hydrogel
IBM, long known for computer hardware, software and IT services, takes a giant leap into the biotechnology sector with a new hydrogel that holds promise for battling bacteria. Big Blue is now looking for business partners to help realize a potentially wide range of commercial applications. Webcast: Thinking of going mobile in 2013? Join us on January 31st @ 2PM ... Read More »
A Q&A With the Engineering School’s Jim Yardley
Jim Yardley Jim Yardley has seen firsthand how the nanotechnology field has exploded over the past decade. “It’s extremely exciting,” says the managing director of Columbia’s Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center. “The work here has helped create a whole new world of research, a completely new field.” The nanotechnology projects Yardley oversees bring together faculty and students from a host ... Read More »
Iran develops one of 6 anti-cancer nano-drugs
TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Secretary-General of the Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) says Iran will market 6 nano-based drugs soon. He adds that Iran has produced one of 6 anti-cancer nano-drugs. During the conference, Medical Nanotechnology: Present and the Future, Saeed Sarkar told Mehr News that Iran will market 6 new nano-drugs soon. “Only 6 anti-cancer nano-durgs have been ... Read More »
Nanotech concerns highlight core research needs
Public concerns about nanotechnology in food processing highlight important areas for further research, according to a US paper just published in the journal Nanobiotechnology. The study reviews the progress of US research initiatives covering nanotech science, funded by the US Department of Agriculture via the National Research Initiative and the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (NRI/AFRI). The NRI/AFRI programme has ... Read More »
NEC begins marketing ‘carbon nanohorn’
NEC Corp on Tuesday announced the availability of the “carbon nanohorn,” a form of carbon nanotube, that can be used for a wide range of purposes, including medical innovations and capacitor enhancement. Carbon nanohorns were first discovered in 1998 by a research team lead by Dr Sumio Iijima, Senior Research Fellow, NEC Corporation. Each carbon nanohorn is approximately 2-5 nm ... Read More »
Potential Benefits and Threats of Nanotechnology Research
Jan. 25, 2013 — Every day scientists learn more about how the world works at the smallest scales. While this knowledge has the potential to help others, it’s possible that the same discoveries can also be used in ways that cause widespread harm. A new article in the journal Nanomedicine, born out of a Federal Bureau of Investigation workshop held ... Read More »
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