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Nanoscopic probes can track down and attack cancer cells
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Mar 16, 2009 |
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A researcher has developed probes that can help pinpoint the location of tumors and might one day be able to directly attack cancer cells.
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Are nanobots on their way?
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
Apr 28, 2008 |
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[The first real steps towards building a microscopic device that can construct nano machines have been taken by US researchers. Writing in the peer-reviewed publication, International Journal of Nanomanufacturing from Inders ...
Astrotechnology Brings Nanoparticle Probes Into Sharper Focus
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Mar 27, 2008 |
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While pondering the challenges of distinguishing one nanosize probe image from another in a mass of hundreds or thousands of nanoprobes, two investigators at Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology made an ...
Astronomy technology brings nanoparticle probes into sharper focus
Feb 19, 2008 |
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While pondering the challenges of distinguishing one nano-sized probe image from another in a mass of hundreds or thousands of nanoprobes, researchers at Georgia Tech and Emory University made an interesting observation. ...
Nanotechnology Advances Brain Cancer Detection and Therapy
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Feb 15, 2008 |
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Brain cancer is one of the most aggressive and lethal of malignancies, made even more difficult to treat by the fact that most anticancer drugs have a hard time even getting to the tumors. Now, studies by three different ...
Researchers use heated nanoprobes to destroy breast cancer cells in mice
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Mar 06, 2007 |
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In experiments with laboratory mice that bear aggressive human breast cancers, UC Davis researchers have used hot nanoprobes to slow the growth of tumors -- without damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The researchers describe ...
Breast cancer treatment heats up
Mar 06, 2007 |
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In the March Journal of Nuclear Medicine, researchers demonstrate that miniscule bioprobes could be produced and used with molecularly targeted therapeutic heat to kill malignant breast cancer cells—without damaging nearby ...
Researchers Achieve First Electrowetting of Carbon Nanotubes
Dec 05, 2005 |
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If you can imagine the straw in your soda can being a million times smaller and made of carbon, you pretty much have a mental picture of a carbon nanotube. Scientists have been making them at will for years, but have ne ...
'Smart' nanoprobes light up disease
Aug 01, 2005 |
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Quantum dots programmed to glow in presence of enzyme activity Researchers from Rice University's Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology (CBEN) have developed a "smart" beacon hundreds of times smaller than ...
New Stanford center probes nanoscale material
Oct 05, 2004 |
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $7.5 million over five years to establish the Center for Probing the Nanoscale (CPN) at Stanford. Kathryn Moler, associate professor of applied physics and of physics, and Da ...
NSF Announces Six New Centers for Nanoscale Research
Sep 22, 2004 |
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced awards of $69 million over five years to fund six major centers in nanoscale science and engineering. These awards complement eight existing centers established since ...
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