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Nanotechnology is on the public tongue, often with accounts of new products or new techniques which may make us more comfortable, richer or happier.
The uniqueness of nano is its very small size, at the level of atoms or small molecules. These tiny particles are in unusual conditions, so that their physical and chemical properties are different than normal, and often where mysterious "quantum effects" are significant.
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An Oklahoma nanotechnology company has taken another step toward raising capital for its development of medical devices that provide targeted delivery of therapeutics.
NanoBioMagnetics Inc. (NBMI) in Edmond develops magnetically responsive nano-particles - the tiniest of particles that can be attached to a therapeutic and drawn to a specific spot in the body needing attention, such as a cancerous area. The company also is using nano-particles for hearing amplification technology.
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Agency outlines roadmap for discussion on in regulated products
SILVER SPRING, Md., June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today released draft guidance to provide regulated industries with greater certainty about the use of , which generally involves materials made up of particles that are at least one billionth of a meter in size. The guidance outlines the agency's view on whether regulated products contain nanomaterials or involve the application of .
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Insight Management Corp. (OTC Markets: ISIM), a provider of sustainable solutions including solar and wind energy systems and eco-friendly prefabricated homes, reports that Simpson Brothers Greenhouses is planning to incorporate and utilize Insight Management solar nanotechnology products and superior technology in their day-to-day greenhouse production operations in Ovid, Michigan.
Simpson Brothers Greenhouses plans to utilize solar nanotechnology in their day-to-day greenhouse production operations. According to Dave Simpson, President of Simpson Brothers Greenhouse, "We are intending to use solar energy to help cut our production cost. In our operations, we have circulating fans that run continuously, I mean 24/7, 365 days a year non-stop. We b...
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DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/95ad1c/nanotechnology_pl) has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnology...
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Two University of Maryland institutions are partnering to kick start research in an emerging field that could change the way drugs are developed and diseases detected.
The University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute and the University of Maryland, College Park A. James Clark School of Engineering are collaborating to establish research and education programs in nanobiotechnology.
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DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a60668/nanotechnology_and) has announced the addition of the "Nanotechnolog...
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ENTREPRENEURS RASHEEN SMITH AND Bejan Esmaili had a million-dollar idea that began brewing in the late '90s. At the time, reports of traumatic renal c...