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Consortium led by QinetiQ Nanomaterials wins £2m Funding
The two year programme will optimise the effectiveness of nanomaterials and assess their toxicology for different antiviral applications

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Blue Membranes Closes a License, Manufacturing and Supply Agreement with Goodman
Blue Membranes has licensed out its proprietary drug-delivery coating technology to Goodman and Avantec.

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IUPUI Chemistry Researchers Develop Procedure to Synthesize Quantum Dots
The synthesis makes use of room temperature sonochemistry to generate quantum dots that span the full range of colors in the visible spectrum.

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University of Queensland Teams up with USA Experts to Detect Diseases
University of Queensland researchers are hoping to revolutionize the way cancer and diseases are detected.

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OpGen Technologies, Stratos and Micronics to Collaborate in Developing Optical Mapping Instruments
Optical Mapping technology is a platform that enables whole genome analysis that is both complementary and additive to existing microarray and SNP genotyping systems.

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CANTEST Acquires Specialty Analytical Laboratory
CANTEST aquires Elemental Research a highly-specialized, North Vancouver-based laboratory, which primarily services the pharmaceutical market.

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Cellular Drug Delivery from the Inside out
Mesoporous nanospheres could deliver drugs to cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed.

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Materials, Medicine, and Nanotechnology Summit to Open Nano-Week™ 2006
Cleveland Clinic, ASM International and Nano-Network will host the summit.

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Understanding the Role of Carbon Nanotubes as Water Carriers
The studies find theoretical corroboration in earlier molecular simulations for the osmotic water transport through carbon nanotube membranes.

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Setaram to Distribute Mathis’ TCi Thermal Conductivity Testing System Worldwide
The TCi is designed to provide rapid, non-destructive thermal testing capabilities.
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