Archive for the ‘Nanomedicine’ Category

Scientists find 'better way' to grow adult stem cells A stem cell makes adhesions (shown in green) to the new "nano-patterned" plastic surface A new plastic surface which overcomes the difficulties associated with growing adult stem cells has been developed, according to scientists. Standard surfaces have proved limited for growing large amounts and ... Full story

Bio-sensor work gets MIT prize Mark Baard THE BOSTON GLOBE June 12, 2011 ET Sensors embedded in consumer and med­ical devices can do much to measure a per­son’s health. Mon­itors strapped to the chest measure a heartbeat. GPS transponders gauge how far and fast an individual walks or runs. ... Full story

New Transistors for 22 Nanometer Chips Have an Unprecedented Combination of Power Savings and Performance Gains NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Intel announces a major technical breakthrough and historic innovation in microprocessors: the world's first 3-D transistors, called Tri-Gate, in a production technology. The transition to 3-D Tri-Gate transistors sustains the pace of technology advancement, fueling Moore's Law for ... Full story

A paper published in the January issue of the journal Nanomedicine could provide the foundation for a new ovarian cancer treatment option -- one that would use an outside-the-body filtration device to remove a large portion of the free-floating cancer cells that often create secondary tumors. Researchers at the Georgia ... Full story

“Taiwan has excellent development conditions of medical equipments because we have outstanding medical industry and electronic industry, and if we can integrate the basics of electronic industry with medical treatment, high-quality medical equipments will be produced.” Two and a half years ago, ... Full story