There is a trend on the rise where organizations are being granted funds in order to produce a greater number of nanotechnology products. The latest example of this is the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology which has given a...
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Nanotechnology is facing problems at the U.S. Patent Office. In 2004 the time for granting patents was quicker but with passing time the processing time has doubled to four years and nanotech companies are worried that their ability for raising money...
A combination of nanotechnology and biotechnology would certainly help in creating products that would help in treating a number of diseases such as leprosy, AIDS, malaria and certain types of cancer and hepatitis.
A combination of these tow...
Do you know that there are more than three hundred nanotechnology based consumer products selling in the market and experts have a feeling that this technology is presenting an immediate challenge to the occupational safety and health of the consumers....
Nanotechnology is an upcoming field which has a wider scope and it is expected that it would significantly contribute to the medical science by helping in developing a proactive paradigm for diagnosis of the disease and it has been seen that both EU...
Do you know that Glioblastoma multiforme is regarded as one of the deadliest forms of cancer in the world and the disease gets fatal within first six months of onset. Though surgery and radiation therapy can lengthen patient's life for about a year but...
World's first electron microscopy has been discovered by the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland. This unique microscope uses ion guns for manipulating specimens to the very atoms and molecules. This technology can be utilized for slicing bits of...
National Science Foundation has given a one million grant to Yale biomedical engineers and cell biologists for developing nano particles for delivering vaccines. The team would be developing a new class of nano materials with properties which would...
A study conducted by MIT-Harvard Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence ha shown that nanoparticle targeting could be powerful enough in improving the behavior of nanoparticles in the bloodstream. It was found out that iron oxide nanoparticles...
Even nanotechnology has not been able to escape the fire of controversy, probably because it is an upcoming field and it is bound to draw some criticism. There seems to be a debate going on where some experts' claim that nanotechnology is safe and on...
A recent genetic test conducted using Affymetrix has shown that in more than eighty percent cases it was effective in predicting as to whether a particular drug would be effective in treating a particular kind of cancer. It has been reported that...
It is expected that with nanotechnology $2.6 billion worth of manufactured goods can be produced annually. As of now more than three hundred nanotechnology based products are available in the market which ranges from dietary supplements to computer...
Here comes women's high tech heel foot cushion from Dainty Footings which utilizes nanotechnology. The fashion accessories are available in a number of colors, shapes and sizes. Developed using nanotechnology it is being labeled as the only high heel...
Up till now wood deck had to be maintained after one or two years but not now as a unique sealer has been discovered which uses nanotechnology and it would make yearly wood deck refinishing a thing of the past.
This product not only eliminates the...
Nanotechnology can be perfectly deployed in industrial robotics. Since the objects being handled are very small therefore it is not possible to humanly see or fabricate anything from them and robotics is the major means of working with...
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