Researchers at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center have developed a method to use heat with nanoparticles to wake up the immune system so it recognizes and attacks invading cancer cells, according to Steve Fiering, PhD, Norris Cotton Cancer Center resear...

22 Sep 2014

Scientists at The University of Manchester have generated a new star-shaped molecule made up of interlocking rings, which is the most complex of its kind ever created.

Known as a ‘Star of David’ molecule, scientists have been trying to create one for over...

Agree with this article, Here are some of the top research areas in nano-technology.

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Cancer treatment - Recently, there has been a lot of research into nanoparticles that can be attracted to antibodies of a specific type of cell, for example, cancer ce...

Nanotechnology offers new ways to make solar power cost efficient. Dr Hele Savin, a World Economic Forum Young Scientist, is interviewed about how this breakthrough is changing the energy industry, as well as the advantages and frustrations of working closely with in...

With the Ebola virus death toll now topping 1000 and even the much publicized experimental treatment ZMapp failing to save the life of a Spanish missionary priest who was treated with it, it is clear that scientists need to explore new ways of fighting the deadly disea...

(Nanowerk News) A new wearable vapor sensor being developed at the University of Michigan could one day offer continuous disease monitoring for patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, anemia or lung disease ("Graphene nanoelectronic heterodyne sensor for rapid and...

Energy & Commerce Committee of the United States House of Representatives led by Chairman Fred Upton held a hearing on July 29 re to understanding How Small Solutions Drive Big Innovation. The session was attended by

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee Cha...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is betting big on small. The school recently unveiled plans for a new $350 million research center, called MIT.nano.

When finished in 2018, MIT.nano will provide state-of-the-art facilities for thousands of...

Las Vegas, July 29, 2014

Las vegas downtown is going through a major transformation to revive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Factorli, one of the initiatives backed by the downtown project is gearing up to be the go-to manufacturer for hardware startups.

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NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (AP) -- New York state is teaming with General Electric and other companies on a $500 million initiative to spur research and development in miniature electronic components.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt on Tuesday at the Fairfield, Con...