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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... »
Nanotechnology could help Arab world (UPI)
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24 (UPI) — The president of the African Academy of Sciences says nanotechnology could aid in the development of the world’s Arab countries. (read the story…) Related items Nanotechnology Appears To Be in Retreat (IEEE Spectrum) Scientists urge nanotechnology vigilance (UPI) Nanotechnology could help Arab region (EurekAlert!) Russia to invest in its own technology (UPI) Fynanz, Inc. Closes... »
Gold nanoparticles may zap cancer cells (UPI)
ATLANTA, Feb. 19 (UPI) — Sending gold nanoparticles into cancer cells can kill them, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta suggest. (get the story…) Related items Magnetic nanoparticles show promise for combating human cancer (EurekAlert!) Using gold nanoparticles to hit cancer where it hurts (Science Daily) Researchers use nanotechnology to burst cancer cells (IT World) Cancer fighting... »
Russia to invest in its own technology (UPI)
MOSCOW, Feb. 3 (UPI) — Russian Finance Minister Aleksei Kudrin said he would order state businesses and agencies to boost purchases of Russian-made, cutting edge products. (more here…) Related items Kudrin says 1 trillion ruble cost estimate for VEB incorporation toohigh (Interfax) Nanotechnology could help Arab world (UPI) Rusnano to assist nanotechnology centers (RosBusinessConsulting) Lukoil Taps Rosnano’s Nanotechnology for Production... »
British develop artificial bypass artery (UPI)
LONDON, Jan. 1 (UPI) — British doctors say they will begin human trials in 2010 of a revolutionary spaghetti-like artificial artery in heart bypass surgery. (read the story…) Related items Human trials of artificial artery (BBC London) Viagra sheets, 3D TV – inventions to look forward to in 2010 (New Kerala) Scientists urge nanotechnology vigilance (UPI) Nanotechnology could help Arab... »
