A research paper that has potential implications for homeland defense, work place safety, and health care has been published in the Journal of Advanced Materials and reported by materialsviews.com . The latter is a materials news service that highlights frontier research appearing in top Wiley journals in the field of materials ranging from the ...

Here's an interesting snippet from an FT report about a forthcoming report by the UK Knowledge Transfer Network on nanotechnologies The report found that UK investment in nanotechnology was low.

The nanotechnology industry has called on the government to take the lead in co-ordinating all nanotechnology activities across the UK.

BIND Biosciences, Inc . , a privately held biopharmaceutical company developing targeted therapeutics capable of differential delivery and controlled drug exposure to diseased tissue, announced today that it has secured an $11 million Series C financing.

In this day and age, mankind has figured out how to engineer a nanoparticle to walk the dog, bring in the mail and empty the crumbs from the kitchen toaster.

After some delays due to the logistics involved in an out-of-state relocation, Nanopartz is up and running and already shipping orders.

A research team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology has quantified the interaction of gold nanoparticles with important proteins found in human blood, an approach that should be useful in the development of nanoparticle-based medical therapies and for better understanding the physical origin of the toxicity of certain ...

MediSens Wireless, a startup company in UCLA's on-campus technology incubator at the California NanoSystems Institute, has obtained approval under federal Food and Drug Administration guidelines to begin clinical trials on its novel wireless body-monitoring system, which assesses muscle and neuromotor functions in the upper extremities.

A round-up of commentary about the state of nanotech research, given the 50th anniversary of Feynman's talk: If this dispute over nano-nomenclature only involved some sniping scientists and a few historians watching over a tiny corner of Feynman's legacy, it would be of little consequence.

January 13, 2010 /EIN News/ -- The UK Parliament has strongly criticized food companies for their lack of transparency when it comes to nanotechnology research and food.