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Scientists urge nanotechnology vigilance (UPI)
CALGARY, Alberta, March 8 (UPI) — A Canadian scientist says he and his colleagues have developed a way to measure nanomaterials in blood vessels. (read the story…) Related items Vigilance Needed In Nanotechnology (redOrbit) Nanomaterials in Ecosystems: Should we worry? (ScienceBlogs) Nanosys nanotechnology to improve LED lighting (Geek.com) Peers criticise nanotechnology secrecy (Guardian Unlimited) Peers criticise... »
Nanoparticle Protects Oil In Foods From Oxidation, Spoilage (ChemicalOnline)
Using a nanoparticle from corn, a Purdue University scientist has found a way to lengthen the shelf life of many food products and sustain their health benefits (get the story…) Related items Nanoprobes hit targets in tumors, could lessen chemo side effects (EurekAlert!) Nanoprobes measured to deliver cancer drugs precisely (EETimes) University of Calgary chemist to solve a complex... »
Nanoimaging in 3-D (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) — As technology shrinks ever smaller, interest in objects and devices on the nanoscale becomes more apparent. However, visualizing these objects in three dimensions comes with special challenges. Alexander Govyadinov, a scientist at the University of Pennsylvania, points out that imaging nano-objects in 3-D typically requires measurements of the optical phase, a task... »
CSIRO s Wayne Leifert on Cell-Free Assays for GPCR Drug Discovery (GenomeWeb News)
Position: Senior Research Scientist, Molecular Biosensing Project, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Division of Molecular and Health Technologies, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, since 1988. (read the story…) Related items Russian Silicon Valley may be formed soon (RosBusinessConsulting) EU gives Egypt €20 mln to stimulate R&D (Zawya) Rusnano, Gazprombank strike cooperation deal (RosBusinessConsulting) STMicroelectronics Joins CEA-Leti IMAGINE Program to... »
Kansas Universities To Share In $20 Million NSF Grant (WIBW Topeka)
K-State´s Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist to Lead Climate Change Effort (read on…) Related items €56m to develop ‘smart economy’ (Irish Examiner) Daily Digest 10 March (ElectricNews.Net) Text of throne speech (Toronto Star) NASA’s breakdown or breakthrough? (The Space Review) Scientists urge nanotechnology vigilance (UPI) »
