Thursday, July 8, 2010
Friday, May 21, 2010
FDA Regulation of Nanotech
Ricardo Carvajal of Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. at the FDA Law Blog asks about FDA’s Regulation of Nanotech: a Change in the Wind?
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
RNAi : RNA Interference : Nanotechnology and RNA-Loaded Nanoparticles for the Fight Against Cancer : Potential for New and Potent Medicines
This is a blockbuster development in medical research.
Alla Katsnelson writes at Technology Review in RNA-Loaded Nanoparticles Fight Cancer that research just posted in Nature magazine shows early clinical success in targeting cancer cells and silencing target genes, so-called "gene silencing", via RNA Interference (RNAi), as Katsnelson writes:
Alla Katsnelson writes at Technology Review in RNA-Loaded Nanoparticles Fight Cancer that research just posted in Nature magazine shows early clinical success in targeting cancer cells and silencing target genes, so-called "gene silencing", via RNA Interference (RNAi), as Katsnelson writes:
"a powerful approach to creating new and potent medicines. "
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Nanophobia: Skin Deep - Experts Question Early Use of Nanotechnology in Products - NYTimes.com
Skin Deep - Experts Question Early Use of Nanotechnology in Products - NYTimes.com:
by Natasha Singer at NYTimes.com
by Natasha Singer at NYTimes.com
"[S]ome doctors, scientists and consumer advocates are concerned that many industries are adopting nanotechnology ahead of studies that would establish whether regular ingestion, inhalation or dermal penetration of these particles constitute a health or environmental hazard. Personal care products are simply the lowest hanging fruit."
After the Transistor, a Leap Into the Microcosm - NYTimes.com
After the Transistor, a Leap Into the Microcosm - NYTimes.com
by John Markoff at NYTimes.com
by John Markoff at NYTimes.com
"Nanowires are just one example, although one of the most promising, of a transformation now taking place in the material sciences as researchers push to create the next generation of switching devices smaller, faster and more powerful than today’s transistors."
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