We've been hearing for years how nanotechnology is going to change the world. In movies and in headlines, nanotechnology is ...

Another exciting area of personalized medicine is using nanotechnology for gene therapy. Gene therapy involves altering or ...

Nanotechnology is revolutionizing military defense systems by offering solutions that are smaller, stronger, and smarter than ...

These replacements not only aid in healing but also have the potential to enhance human abilities in the future. Already there are a number of applications and procedures where nanotechnology assists ...

Scientists led by the Institute of Nanotechnology in Italy, in collaboration with the ESRF, the European Synchrotron in ...

There are many different ways to introduce the public to nanotechnology, writes Chris Toumey. Just don't mention human hairs or the space elevator. There is a growing list of books that introduce ...

Green nanotechnology strives to achieve dual objectives: the creation of nanomaterials and products without adverse effects on the environment or human health, and the development of nano-solutions to ...

A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to have unexpectedly long-lasting benefits in lab tests -- a promising sign for its potential ...

It is commonplace to read that nanoscience and nanotechnology are highly multidisciplinary, and that the convergence of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology and cognitive sciences ...

Nanotechnology does bring possible risks to both the environment and human health. Many of these risks are not yet fully known. Money has been invested into researching the uses of nanoparticles.

Researchers in Yale describe a breakthrough in safe and effective administration of potential antiviral drugs, small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules that silence genes. Researchers in Yale ...

A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed at UVA Health to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to ...