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Scientists have discovered a new method of drug delivery for the treatment of diabetes. Using an innovative nanotechnology-based "vaccine", researchers were able to successfully restore norm...
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Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation
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on April 7, 2010
In a research report published in the April 2010 print issue of The FASEB Journal, scientists describe how they were able to reverse a type of blindness in mice using a form of gene therapy that does ...
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Researchers have discovered that nanospheres that are being used in drug delivery also have utility in repairing damaged nerve fibers in spinal cord injuries.
In animals with spinal cord injuries ,...
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on May 30, 2008
Scientists have designed peptide-coated iron oxide nanoparticles that can seek out tumor cells and make detection using magnetic resonance imaging possible.
The team created peptide-coated iron oxide ...
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on April 8, 2008
Nanotechnology is improving in leaps and bounds. Yes, including in the department of spinal cord injury.
Spinal cord injury can lead to paralysis, among others!
A spinal cord injury often leads to...
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on December 13, 2007
Researchers have discovered that the bacteria Shewanella can produce semiconducting nanotubes that may be useful in the creation of a new generation of nanoelectronic devices. This is the first report...
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Diagnostics, Methodologies and Instrumentation
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on October 25, 2007
A Dutch researcher has developed biodegradable nanoparticles which may be used to encapsulate and deliver fat-soluble anticancer drugs.
The nanoparticles consist of polyethylene glycol (PEG) chains wh...
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Drugs, Vaccines and Therapeutics
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on September 25, 2007
A new topical lotion developed by NanoBio Corporation, a spin-off company from the University of Michigan, has been shown to penetrate deep enough to treat onychomycosis, or toenail fungus, without be...
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Biotech Hubs and Facilities
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on September 12, 2007
The W.M. Keck Foundation has granted the University of Oregon $1.6 million to study the biological effects of exposure to precisely engineered nanoparticles that are being designed for diagnostic and...
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on August 27, 2007
Photo:Fluorescence picture showing uptake of nanoparticles labelled with red fluorescence taken up principally by tumor cells labelled with green microparticles. Few nanoparticles can be seen on the ...
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