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Cowpea Mosaic Virus Delivers Drugs to Kill Cancer Cells 11 Mar 2010 | 06:05 am
Ads : Nano Technology Netbook Technology News Computer Software Norwich BioScience Institutes have developed particles from the Cowpea mosaic virus can carry anti-cancer agents to cancer cell...
Buckywire for drug delivery and more 18 Jun 2009 | 04:13 am
Synthesis of a fullerene-based one-dimensional nanopolymer through topochemical transformation of the parent nanowire (30 page pdf) Large-scale practical applications of fullerene (C60) in nanodevice...
Improved personalized cancer treatment with new RNAi delivery 18 May 2009 | 02:58 am
In technology that promises to one day allow drug delivery to be tailored to an individual patient and a particular cancer tumor, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medic...
DNA Boxes Could Deliver Drugs 7 May 2009 | 06:25 pm
Chemistry World is reporting that Danish researchers have made a nano-sized box out of DNA that can be locked or opened in response to 'keys' made from short strands of DNA. By changing the nature or ...
Nanodiamond drug device could transform cancer treatment 4 Oct 2008 | 05:13 am
Nanodiamond-embedded devices could be used to deliver a broad range of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and inflammation and for regenerative medicine. The extremely thin and flexible devices ...
A complex hybrid Nanoparticle slightly smaller than a virus deliver drug cocktail 13 Sep 2008 | 06:23 am
The nanometer-sized cargo ships look individually like a chocolate-covered nut cluster, in which a biocompatible lipid forms the chocolate shell and magnetic nanoparticles, quantum dots and the drug d...
Tobacco Mosaic Virus can deliver gene silencing RNA and enables new drugs in weeks 5 Sep 2008 | 06:03 am
Tobacco mosaic virus is like a 18-nanometer wide straw, which can hold gene silencing RNA The tobacco mosaic virus appears to be the key to safe and effective delivery of gene silencing RNA. Bentley...
Carbon nanotubes could reduce side effects from cancer treatment. 30 Aug 2008 | 06:24 am
MIT Technology Review reports that carbon nanotubes could reduce the side effects of cancer drugs and mice tests show they are twice as effective at reducing tumor size. The researchers estimate that ...
Nanobialys can carry drugs to tumors or plaques 31 Jul 2008 | 10:33 am
Ultra-miniature bialy-shaped particles — called nanobialys because they resemble tiny versions of the flat, onion-topped rolls popular in New York City — could soon be carrying medicinal compounds thr...
Nanoworms (magnetic iron oxide particles with polymer coating) target cancer tumors 8 May 2008 | 02:17 pm
Segmented "nanoworms" composed of magnetic iron oxide and coated with a polymer are able to find and attach to tumors. Scientists at UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara and MIT have developed nanometer-siz...
