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Harness technology to reduce drug cost (CIOL)
BANGALORE, INDIA: Need of the hour is more affordable medicines to address the growing challenge of cancer, and that should be accomplished with the use of modern technology, says Dr. Shiladitya Sengupta, Assistant Professor, Harward Medical School. (more…) Related items Latest Advances In Minimally Invasive Medicine Featured At Society Of Interventional Radiology Meeting March 13-18 In …... »
Sizing Up Nanotechnology: How Nanosized Particles May Affect Skin Care Products (Newswise)
The rapidly growing field of nanotechnology and its future use in cosmetic products holds both enormous potential and potential concern for consumers. Currently, major cosmetic manufacturers have imposed a voluntary ban on the use of nanoparticles in products while they await a ruling from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the safety of... »
Nanotech catalyst may green chemical manufacturing (Sify News)
A new nanotech catalyst developed by chemists offers industry an opportunity to reduce the use of expensive and toxic heavy metals. (read on…) Related items Nanotech catalyst may green chemical manufacturing (MalaysiaNews.net) Nanotech Discovery May Green Chemical Manufacturing (ChemicalOnline) Nanotech Discovery May Green Chemical Manufacturing (redOrbit) Nanotech discovery may green chemical manufacturing (EurekAlert!) U.S. wind power capacity up in 2009 (CNET) »
Qatar-based expert makes device for cancer treatment (The Peninsula)
DOHA: Cancer treatment is set to become less invasive and more effective with the use of nano-technology, promising a new way of dealing with the scourge, based on innovative research by a Qatar-based American laser optics expert. (read here…) Related items Nanomaterials may help fight cancer (Science Daily) New Sensor Could Help Treat, Combat Diabetes, Other Diseases (Medical... »
Single-Step Doping Process Developed for Graphene (Newswise)
A simple one-step process that produces both n-type and p-type doping of large-area graphene surfaces could facilitate use of the promising material for future electronic devices. The doping technique can also be used to increase conductivity in graphene nanoribbons used for interconnects. (read here…) Related items Carbon semiconductors clear CMOS hurdle (EETimes) High-tech origami: Water droplets direct self-assembly... »
