nanotechnology

Israel and China sign $300M nanotech-computer science deal

Posted in Featured, Hardware on 25th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

The Chinese are looking for partners in order to excel their innovation process.

Nanoscale composites improve MRI by ten times

Posted in Science on 19th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Submicroscopic particles that contain even smaller particles of iron oxide could make magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) a far more powerful tool to detect and fight disease.

Gold Nanoparticles Melt Your Excess Fat

Posted in Medicine on 19th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Perhaps you'll see the nanotechnology in a cosmetic surgeon's office before you see it at the oncologist's.

Targeting tumors using silver nanoparticles

Posted in Science on 19th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Scientists at UC Santa Barbara have designed a silver spherical nanoparticle encased in a shell coated with a peptide that enables it to target tumor cells.

Nanotech method boosts conventional cancer treatments in pre-clinical trial

Posted in Medicine on 9th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

The conventional wisdom has it that theres no silver bullet for treating cancer.