An international collaboration led by chemists and engineers from the University of Pennsylvania has prepared a library of synthetic biomaterials that…
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Frank Whittemore on May 12th, 2010

Forget stitches, staples and old-school sutures…
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Frank Whittemore on May 9th, 2010

Russian state nanotechnology corporation “RosNano” will cooperate with American MP Biomedicals company in human life extension and ageing fight…
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Frank Whittemore on May 5th, 2010

70, 80, or 90 could be the new 64; but is living longer necessarily a good thing?
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Frank Whittemore on April 21st, 2010

Yale University engineers have found that the defects in carbon nanotubes cause T cell antigens to cluster in the blood and stimulate the body’s natural immune response. Their findings, which appear as the cover article of the April 20 issue of the journal Langmuir, could improve current adoptive immunotherapy, a treatment used to boost the [...]

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Frank Whittemore on April 15th, 2010

Researchers provide details of the first treatment that allows efficient regeneration of cartilage without the need for surgery. Using self-assembling bioactive nanofibers, they have seen dramatic results with…
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The research was led by Dr. Pere Santamaria from the Julia McFarlane Diabetes Researchers Center…
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Frank Whittemore on March 22nd, 2010

The finding, reported in the journal Nature on Sunday, offers early proof that a new treatment approach called RNA interference or RNAi might work in people.
RNA stands for ribonucleic acid — a chemical messenger that is emerging as a key player in the disease process.
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A team of McGill Chemistry Department researchers led by Dr. Hanadi Sleiman has achieved a major breakthrough in the development of nanotubes – tiny “magic bullets” that could one day…
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