02.10.2013
- Lars Hultman, of Linköping University, and Per Claesson, from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), will receive their awards at a special event in Stockholm as well as a...
03.05.2013
- Is nanomedicine the next big thing? A growing number of top drug companies seem to think so. The ability to encapsulate potent drugs in tiny particles measuring billionths of a...
22.04.2013
- AstraZeneca is to pay privately held Bind Therapeutics as much as $200 million to develop a cancer medicine using the U.S. biotech company's nanotechnology drug delivery system...
10.04.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline, Britain's biggest drugmaker, is placing a small but important bet on a new way of treating diseases by targeting electrical signals in the body. The company said...
13.01.2013
- Researchers at Teijin Aramid, based in the Netherlands, and Rice University in the USA published their research findings on a new generation of super fibers in the leading...
17.10.2012
- Chemists at Queen's University Belfast have devised a novel, environmentally friendly technique, which allows the rapid production of Metal-Organic Frameworks porous materials...
09.11.2011
- Polarizing Debate - From lighter materials for cars, stronger wind turbine blades to better insulation for homes, nanomaterials help create innovative products and improve...
15.12.2010
- Responsibility - The benefits to humankind from the application of nanotechnologies are as varied as the different questions that need to be addressed to establish a reliable risk...
