22 days ago by Staff

Rods, cones, cubes and spheres – move aside. Tiny gold stars, smaller than a billionth of a meter, may hold the promise for new approaches to medical diagnoses or testing for environmental contaminants. While nanoparticles have been the rage across a wide spectrum of sciences, a new study by Duke Un ...

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25 days ago by Brian

MIT researchers have developed a technique to attach a tiny polymeric patch to immune cells Researchers at MIT have succeeded in attaching polymer-based patches to cells. Without interfering with the cell’s normal functions, the polymeric “backpacks” can be used to hold tiny amounts of cargo or to m ...

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26 days ago by Kit Eaton

Nanoparticles that self-assemble into complex optical structures sounds like an early ingredient in a future Robot Uprising recipe, but the science team at University of California, Berkeley thinks they'll be useful for nicely tame things. The self-assembly of the nanoparticle silver crystals can be ...

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26 days ago by Vince

I just read today about beauty creams that are being put out on the market without proper safety testing, with tiny particles that can be toxic to your body. Firms that use these nanoparticles, 80x thinner than a human hair, include: Boots, The Body Shop, Avon, Nivea and Unilever. Professor Dame Ann ...

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30 days ago by geoenergy

Posted by: Karl Ramjohn There has been much discussion in recent times of the possible impacts on health and the environment, associated with the emerging field of nanotechnology, for example: > Nanotechnology Not That Green > Nanotechnology’s Public Health Hazard > Nano-pollution: the next scare st ...

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33 days ago by Kendra James, RN

We have all read in the past that diesel fuel fumes and particles can attribute to heart disease and increases plaques in the cardiac tissue. But now UCLA researchers have concluded that the smallest, eensy weensy, teeny tiny little particle from vehicle emissions may be be the one that packs the bi ...

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39 days ago

Researchers from Pharmaceutical Division, Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai, in Matunga, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India, have prepared nanosuspensions utilizing biodegradable polymers. The scientists from the University of Mumbai have reported: “Polymer nanoparticles seemed ...

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44 days ago by LaVerne L Poussaint

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45 days ago by admin

Green chemistry bills, AIDS-immune HIV patients, Nobel prize awards and research on scent receptors. Read on…

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45 days ago by Sharmani

With a diameter that measures under 100 nanometers (nm), nanoparticles are manufactured using new technology that involves manipulation of tiny scale atoms and molecules. While invisible to the ey, some individuals are concerned that their tiny size may pose health and environmental risks, wreaking ...

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