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Nanotubes and the Fight Against Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 19, 2008
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In a new report in the journal Nature Nanotechnology , researchers at MIT explore the potential for nanotubes to "detect the quantity and status of chemotherapy drugs, toxins, and free radicals," according to DailyTech's Jason M...
Philips Intros Magnotech Biosensor Technology
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 23, 2008
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Royal Philips Electronics this week announced its new Magnotech biosensor technology which uses magnetic nanoparticles to measure target molecules in blood or saliva, with the aim of bringing ...
Silk Optics: Biodegradable and Biocompatible Optics
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 7, 2008
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Biomedical engineers from Tuft's University have developed a novel silk-based optics that may be used in devices such as sensors which would combine sophisticated nanoscale optics with biological readout functions. In addition, silk optics of...
Microbial Biosensors to Detect Heavy Metal Contamination
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 31, 2007
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Researchers have discovered that morphological changes in an aquatic microbe may be used as a biosensor to determine levels of toxic heavy metals and metal-like substances in air or water.
Andre...
Immunologic Sensor for Atrazine and Antibiotics in Food
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 19, 2007
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A new electro-chemical biosensor has been developed which can detect minute amounts of antibiotics and the herbicide atrazine in food. Atrazine, and other similar herbicides is regulated ...
Now your heart beats will be the key to security
in The RFID Weblog, on March 26, 2007
...tion of abnormal changes in heart beat. The wristband includes an RFID chip, battery, antenna and a biosensor for keeping a tab on the heart beat of the employee along with a unique ID for identificat...
Novel Biosensor Detects Almost Real-Time Glucose Levels
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 20, 2007
...meters in diameter, researchers at the University of Arkansas have been able to fabricate a novel biosensor that detects glucose close to real time.
The said biosensor has been tested and found ...
Digital Angel and VeriChip Awarded Patent on Diabetes Implant
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 26, 2006
...modo's Travis Hudson reports that Digital Angel has been awarded a patent for their embedded biosensor, a diabetes monitoring system that uses an implanted RFID chip. The chip will be marketed ...
Predicting nanotech's immediate future
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 18, 2006
...ntitled, "Nanotech's immediate future" .
In my answer I focused on nanosensors and biosensors. Professor David Berube addressed them as well, and added that, "Pharmaceutical or n...
Wireless Biosensor to Protect Football Players from Heat Stroke
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 17, 2006
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Students at the University of Arkansas' College of Engineering have developed a wireless biosensor that can record and monitor a football player's body temperature on the field in real ...
Biomimetic nose sniffs out disease
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 17, 2006
...endless," notes Josep Samitier, the coordinator of the SPOT-NOSED project that developed nanobiosensors to mimic the way human and animal noses respond to different odors.
This new nose biose...
Zinc Biosensor to Detect Human Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 22, 2006
... and disease. They have now developed a biochemical metal detector to help unravel the mystery. The biosensor has yielded the first measurements of the tiny amounts of zinc ordinarily present inside l...
Portable Biosensor Prototype For Cocaine
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 3, 2006
...detecting small molecules and proteins in a way that is not specific to cocaine -- a whole class of biosensors can be based on this concept. It can be applied to the prevention of bioterrorism. It is ...
Portable Gadgets For Food Safety
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 23, 2006
...to screen for virtually any pathogen or toxin in any produce.
The device is a fluorescent optical biosensor that measures the reaction of a probe coated with antibodies when it comes into contact w...
bio-sensor technology for rapid diagnosis of urinary tract infections
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 6, 2006
...a to treat -- all without knowing the cause of the infection, if any.
Fortunately, a promising new biosensor technology has been developed that may replace this antiquated testing methods and save pr...
Urinary Tract Infection Rapidly Diagnosed Using Novel Biosensor
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 6, 2006
... A 78-sample clinical study proved the efficacy of GENE Fluidics ' new biosensor for the identification of bacteria causing urinary tract infections. The microfabricated electrochemical sensor ...
Array Biosensor for Simultaneously Detecting Staphylococcal and Botulinum Toxins in Food
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 22, 2005
... of Applied and Environmental Microbiology , researchers used the Naval Research Laboratory array biosensor to detect for the presence of SEB and BotA in canned tomatoes, sweet corn, green beans ...
Applied Biosystems and DuPont Qualicon Teams Up
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2005
Applied Biosystems has teamed up with DuPont Qualicon to develop a new system for detecting pathogens and other contaminating organisms in food and environmental samples. The new product being developed will couple Biosystem's TaqMan PCR -based assay and DuPont 's BAX detect...
Novel Rapid Identification of Food Bacteria
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 18, 2005
My undergraduate thesis was an attempt to customize a cheaper version of test kits for the rapid identification of bacteria belonging to the enterobacteriaceae family. Using pure cultures, it faired comparatively well with the commercial test kits then available in the market: API 20E and the ...