Nanotechnology

Engineering at the nanoscale – DNA nanostructures, nanomaterials and the instruments built to manipulate matter atom by atom.

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Researchers Miniaturize Mass Spectrometer with Carbon Nanotube Coating

A team of researchers from Purdue University and the Indian Institute of Technology – Madras (IIT-M) led by R. Graham Cooks and Thalappil Pradeep have...

Mass Spectrometry

Nanoparticle Vaccines for On-demand Vaccine Production and Administration

Engineers at the University of Washington synthesized nanoparticles using an engineered protein to improve vaccine production and administration. Moving from attenuated or killed pathogens to...

Health and Pharmaceuticals
microbots

Researchers Develop Chemo-Magnetic Controlled Self Propelled Microbots

Nature has created a variety of sophisticated ATP-powered motor proteins which converts chemical energy into mechanical work and plays essential role in cellular transport and...

Bioengineering

Shimadzu’s SPM-8000FM Opens New Opportunities in R&D

Shimadzu Corporation has launched its latest High Resolution Scanning Probe Microscope, Shimadzu SPM-8000FM. This equipment, flagship model of the company’s scanning probe microscopy offering is...

Equipment
DNA motor

New DNA Molecular Motor Transports Nanoparticles

A new molecular motor created by a team of researchers from the Purdue University is made entirely of DNA. This miniature DNA motor also successfully...

Bioengineering

New Gen NanoWizard ULTRA Speed AFM Launched

The newest generation of NanoWizard AFM system is now available for inverted microscopes. This system is manufactured by JPK Instruments, a German company known for...

Biotechnology
Janus_Nanotubes

Researchers Develop Two-Faced “Janus” Nanotubes

A team of researchers from the University of Warwick and the University of Sydney have developed two faced nanotubes and named it after Janus, the...

Nanotechnology

Tumour-on-a-chip Device to Revolutionize Personalized Treatment for Cancer

Researchers from University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) have developed a new tumour-on-a-chip microfluidics screening platform for predicting the behaviour of nanoparticles...

Cancer Research