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Influence of Nanotechnology on Health
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[11/03/2010] Chemistry professor David Cramb and his researchers have developed a methodology to measure various aspects of nanoparticles in the blood stream of chicken embryos. Influence of Nanotechnology on Health - read more
Insight Into Failing Heart Cells
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[02/03/2010] Researchers have been able to see how heart failure affects the surface of an individual heart muscle cell in minute detail, using a new nanoscale scanning technique. Insight Into Failing Heart Cells - read more
Sensor May Detect Tumour in Bodily Fluid
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[24/02/2010] A small liquid sensor may detect cancer instantly and could one day lead to a home detection kit. Sensor May Detect Tumour in Bodily Fluid - read more
Kill Cancer with 'Nanobubbles'
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[09/02/2010] Using lasers and nanoparticles, scientists have discovered a new technique for singling out individual diseased cells and destroying them with tiny explosions. Kill Cancer with 'Nanobubbles' - read more
Promising for Combating Cancer
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[05/02/2010] Scientists have further developed a potential new treatment against cancer that uses magnetic nanoparticles to attach to cancer cells, removing them from the body. Promising for Combating Cancer - read more
Nanoscience “Goes Big”
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[14/01/2010] A recently discovered method may be useful for fabricating nanoscale electronic or optical circuits and multiplex sensors. Nanoscience “Goes Big” - read more
Big Improvement to Medical Imaging
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[05/01/2010] A joint research team has discovered a method of using nanoparticles to illuminate the cellular interior to reveal the slow processes inside of cells. Big Improvement to Medical Imaging - read more
Behaviour Modification Could Ease Concerns
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[23/12/2009] In an advance that could help ease health and environmental concerns about the emerging nanotechnology industry, scientists are reporting development of technology for changing the behaviour of nanoparticles in municipal sewage treatment plants — their main gateway into the environment. Behaviour Modification Could Ease Concerns - read more
Bioactive Glass Nanofibers Produced
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[22/12/2009] A team of researchers has developed "laser spinning", a novel method of producing glass nanofibres with materials. They have been able to manufacture bioglass nanofibres, the bioactive glass used in regenerating bone. Bioactive Glass Nanofibers Produced - read more
Are Patients Losing Sleep?
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[18/12/2009] A widely used test for measuring nighttime blood pressure may interfere with patients' sleep, thus affecting the results of the test, reports a new study. Are Patients Losing Sleep? - read more
Nanosensors to Measure Cancer Biomarkers
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[17/12/2009] Researchers have used nanosensors to measure cancer biomarkers in whole blood for the first time. Their findings could simplify the way physicians test for biomarkers of cancer and other diseases. Nanosensors to Measure Cancer Biomarkers - read more
Chiral Materials To Overcome Casimir Effect
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[16/12/2009] Nanoscale machines may someday operate far more efficiently thanks to new discoveries. Chiral Materials To Overcome Casimir Effect - read more
Nanoprobes Hit Targets in Tumours
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[15/12/2009] Tiny nanoprobes have shown to be effective in delivering cancer drugs more directly to tumour cells and research has shown that the nanoprobes are getting the drugs to right cellular compartments. Nanoprobes Hit Targets in Tumours - read more

