Nanotech drug delivery

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According to a report from Cientifica, healthcare will benefit from nanotechnology sooner than many other areas during the next decade. The organisation’s report, Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery 2011, discusses the potential for targeted drug delivery in treating cancer, for instance, and gives a breakdown of the nanotech state of the art in this and …

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Six science books for the holiday season

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Six science books for the holiday season subjects as diverse as molecular biology pioneer Sydney Brenner, the question of antimatter, how scientists can better explain their research to non-scientists, a history of the chemical elements, scientific feuds and how innovators exploit business and technology trends.

Minitrends – Minitrends are emerging trends that promise to become significantly important within 2-5 years, but …

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Shrinking synchrotrons, stink bugs, odour vie

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Shrinking synchrotrons – Details of a tabletop synchrotron device has been revealed by an international team of scientists in the journal Nature Physics. The new device could revolutionise X-ray work and preclude the need for large-scale synchrotrons in many structural studies without compromising resolution or atomic detail.
Kicking up a stink bug – Japanese researchers have used UV-Vis and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to help them develop a potential repellent for the invidious stink …

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