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Sensors to detect engineered nanoparticles to gauge environmental impact (New Kerala)
Washington, March 21 : A chemist is developing sensors that would detect and identify engineered nanoparticles, a research work that will advance our understanding of the risks associated with the environmental release and transformation of these particles. (read the story…) Related items Sensors to detect engineered nanoparticles to gauge environmental impact (Sify News) Chemist Monitors Nanotechnology’s Environmental Impact... »
Scientists use nanotech to prevent heart disease (Network World)
Researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School are using nanotechnology to create particles that stick to artery walls and can release medication as needed. (read on…) Related items Scientists Use Nanotech to Prevent Heart Disease (CIO) Cardiovascular Disease Targeted By New Nanoparticles (Medical News Today) RMJM Designed Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore Officially Opens (Contract Magazine) New Nanoparticles Target Cardiovascular... »
Scientists Use Nanotech to Prevent Heart Disease (CIO)
Researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School are using nanotechnology to create particles that stick to artery walls and can release medication as needed. (read on…) Related items Scientists use nanotech to prevent heart disease (Network World) Cardiovascular Disease Targeted By New Nanoparticles (Medical News Today) RMJM Designed Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore Officially Opens (Contract Magazine) New Nanoparticles Target... »
Will food companies open up over nanotechnology? (Mallenbaker.net)
Nanotechnology - the process of using extremely small particles which take on novel properties - is increasingly being used in food products. There’s no proven harm in those uses - but it is nevertheless a new field. And a UK Parliamentary Committee has just criticised food companies for being too secretive about their use... »
Fake blood 2.0? (The Scientist)
Newly created synthetic particles that mimic red blood cells may one day carry drug molecules and/or oxygen through bloodstreams (get the story…) Related items Video - Magnetic Liquid Separates Blood Cells (Technology Review) Scientists taking closer look at nanoparticles (CTV.ca) Calculations made by physicist Gustav Mie in 1908 put to test on single nanoparticles (Science Daily) Suncreen nanoparticles ‘might be... »
