Nanotechnology

Spiders may hold key to high strength (Yorkshire Post)

15 Mar 2010

Spider silk could help to turn ordinary wood into a super-material, research suggests.

Scott Rickert, Nanofilm President, Offers Real-World Advice on Incorporating Nanotechnology Into Commercial ... (PRWeb)

15 Mar 2010

In Taking the Nanopulse, his monthly column for IndustryWeek.com, Dr. Scott Rickert, President of the nanotechnology company Nanofilm, offers real-world advice to manufacturers considering incorporating nanotechnology into their products. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Scott_Rickert/Nanofilm/prweb3727334.htm

XOMA 052 reduces adverse consequences that lead to development of congestive heart failure (News-Medical-Net)

15 Mar 2010

XOMA Ltd., a leader in the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics, announced results demonstrating that a murine equivalent of XOMA 052, its novel, high-affinity antibody to interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), significantly reduced adverse consequences that usually lead to the development of congestive heart failure in a mouse model of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).