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Chemistry World June 20, 2014 Andy Extance |
Nickel allergy case highlights nanoparticle unknowns A report of a chemist who developed sensitivity to nickel after working with its nanoparticle form has highlighted how little we know about nanomaterial hazards. |
Chemistry World May 16, 2014 Patrick Walter |
Three glowing mice Mice injected with quantum dots are helping scientists understand how nanoparticles can accumulate in the body. |
Chemistry World February 5, 2013 James Urquhart |
Sea urchin inspires carbon capture catalyst UK scientists have taken inspiration from the sea urchin and shown how nickel nanoparticles could be a cheap and re-usable catalyst in a key step for capturing carbon dioxide produced by power plants and the chemical industry. |
Chemistry World December 17, 2010 James Mitchell Crow |
Drug delivery: from needles to nanorods? Gold nanorods warmed by beams of infrared light could be the ideal way to deliver drugs through the skin, researchers in Japan have discovered. |
Health February 13, 2009 Abbie Kozolchyk |
How to Solve Dry, Sensitive Skin Issues at Any Age Even if your skin was once a total sport no matter what you subjected it to -- harsh climates, ingredient-du-jour creams, even (God forbid!) tanning beds -- times have likely changed. |
Chemistry World January 9, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
A Nanotech Solution to Wrinkled Skin Researchers who have discovered that nanoparticles prevent thin polymer films from buckling say their concept could be applied to stop human skin wrinkling too. |
Chemistry World August 16, 2006 Michael Gross |
Nanoparticle Toxicity Tested The rapid advance of nanotechnology has raised concerns that substances known to be harmless in bulk might turn out toxic or carcinogenic in certain fibrous or nanoparticle forms. |
Science News March 15, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Unexpected Sources Of Peanut Allergy Attention new moms: Some lotions and creams for soothing scaly or irritated skin run the risk of triggering immune reactions in your infant that could lead to a serious food allergy months later. Or so conclude the authors of a new study in England. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Innovations and Opportunities The latest scientific news is about fighting aging, heart disease, and cancer. |
Chemistry World April 11, 2006 Jon Evans |
Nanotechnology Tackles Chemotherapy Chemists and medical researchers have developed nanoparticles that target chemotherapy drugs directly at tumours. The researchers claim that the same technique could be used to develop nanoparticle-based treatments for a wide range of other diseases. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Men And Skin Cancer Men are three times more likely to develop skin cancer than women. While that's not breaking news, scientists have struggled to figure out the reason why men are more susceptible, and there appears to be a breakthrough. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
Common Skin Disorders The following skin afflictions are usually embarrassing and sometimes very serious. Thankfully, with a little help from your doctor, they can be treated and managed. |
Chemistry World September 6, 2010 Mike Brown |
Nanocoat for restoring historic paintings New inorganic nanoparticles that simultaneously restore and preserve ancient artworks have been developed by researchers in Italy. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2002 |
Allergy Testing What is allergy testing?... What kinds of allergy tests are available?... Why should I be tested for allergies? |
American Family Physician September 15, 2002 |
Skin Problems on the Job Skin diseases and injuries are the most common job-related medical problems. Workers of all ages and in almost all jobs can get skin problems. |
Chemistry World July 29, 2010 Carol Stanier |
Methane all lined up Swiss researchers have found that the way methane molecules vibrate when they hit a nickel surface can have a huge effect on their reactivity. |
Pharmaceutical Executive August 1, 2008 Patrick Clinton |
Salute to the Murines What can we say about modern medicine? The answer, of course, is that it's brilliant at curing the ailments of mice. |
AskMen.com December 5, 2003 Ray Raglin |
Q&A On Skin Care & Shaving After years of shaving and bad treatment, men's faces simply take a beating. Find out some of the most popular questions (and answers) on how to prevent and correct skin care problems. |
Chemistry World June 19, 2009 Lewis Brindley |
Cutting graphene to ribbons American researchers have used nickel nanoparticles as 'atomic-scale scissors' to cutgraphene sheets into useful pieces. |
Health December 2007 Leslie Goldman |
Don't Rub It In Those lotions, creams, and gels you slather on a sore muscle, your legs before hair removal, that itch? Too much could hurt you. Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Inco Outperforms Again Inco delivered another solid quarter, but who knows where nickel prices are going? Investors, take note. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 |
What Can I Do for Dry, Itchy Skin? What causes itchy skin?... First, how can I keep my skin from getting dry?... How do I treat dry skin?... When should I see my doctor because of itchy skin?... What medicines treat itching?... etc. |
Chemistry World October 25, 2006 Jessica Ebert |
The Smell of Filthy Lucre The musty smell that most people associate with old pennies and other objects made of iron, copper, or brass is really a human body odour, not a metal vapour, report researchers. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2002 W.F. Peate |
Occupational Skin Disease Work-related skin diseases account for approximately 50 percent of occupational illnesses and are responsible for an estimated 25 percent of all lost workdays. These dermatoses are often underreported because their association with the workplace is not recognized. |
U.S. CPSC February 16, 2011 |
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Recalls Children's Watches Due to Risk of Skin Irritation Watch battery current interacting with nickel in the watch's stainless steel back can cause skin irritation and/or burning sensations to children who are allergic to nickel. |
Popular Mechanics June 23, 2008 Jancy Langley |
Amid Food Scares, Nanotech Offers Healthier Option for Livestock Scientists may have found a safer alternative to antibiotic-laden food sources just five years away from America's farms. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 |
Eczema What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?... |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
No Wooden Nickels for Inco Strong nickel prices lead to big earnings growth for the world's second-largest producer. |
Chemistry World December 18, 2008 Alex Hellemans |
Fuel cells without platinum Looking for ways to avoid using costly and scarce platinum in fuel cells, Chinese researchers have reported details of a fuel cell that uses cheap nickel as a catalyst. |
Chemistry World September 4, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Cracked bones attract healing nanoparticles A US team have used drug-loaded nanoparticles to detect and heal tiny cracks in human bones. Their system uses ions leaking from the crack to draw the particles to damaged areas. |
Chemistry World August 2009 Philip Ball |
Column: The crucible Zinc nanoparticles appear to have the ability to make odorants smell stronger and could a give a valuable insight into how olfaction works |
Lucire November 27, 2012 |
Smart science wrapped in pure luxury Elva Zevallos gets a sneak peak of a super-premium beauty remedy (literally) fit for a princess, and the technology behind its creation |
Chemistry World August 2, 2013 Hayley Birch |
Sound solution to nanoparticle handling problems Researchers are using ultrasound to bond nanoparticles -- essentially sticking together particles too small to be seen with sounds too high-pitched to be heard. |
Chemistry World May 8, 2015 Michaela Muehlberg |
Polymers curl up and take control Scientists in Germany have successfully collapsed single polymer chains into dense nanoparticles, to make single-chain nanoparticles, by adding palladium. |
Chemistry World September 12, 2012 Helen Bache |
Stopping obesity in its tracks US researchers have discovered that giving conjugated linoleic acid to young mice can prevent the development of obesity by increasing their level of physical activity. |
Lucire September 26, 2007 Zoe Butters |
Face the light: laser light therapy Light therapy is a gentle treatment for the skin to combat ageing by stimulating the skin's natural moisture renewal process by deeply hydrating and plumping the skin. |
Chemistry World January 5, 2012 Helen Bache |
Cleaning Cadmium From Blood With the development of modern industries, heavy metal pollution in humans is on the rise, say researchers in China, who have now designed a supermagnetic nanocomposite to effectively remove one of the pollutants - cadmium ions - from blood. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 |
Eczema: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is eczema?... What can I do to control my eczema?... |
Chemistry World August 3, 2010 Lewis Brindley |
Nanoparticles and ultrasound team up to treat tumors A new, non-invasive method to deliver drugs to the brain has been developed by Taiwanese researchers. |
AskMen.com Chris Rovny |
Keep Your Face Looking Great With Moisturizer Moisturizing is no longer just for women. Moisturizing your face will help promote hydration, skin cell regeneration, healing, and prevent damaging effects from external forces and weather conditions that lead to premature wrinkles, fine lines, and in extreme cases, skin cancer. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2002 James T. Li |
Allergy Testing Allergic diseases are among the most common medical problems encountered in ambulatory practice. Allergy testing can help the physician determine if a patient's problem is caused by an allergy and identify the specific problem allergens. |
Chemistry World June 28, 2009 Jon Cartwright |
Antimicrobial nanoparticles may help fight brain infections Antimicrobial nanoparticles that can cross the, almost impermeable, blood-brain barrier have been created by Asian researchers. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Inco's Wooden Guidance While the world's second-largest producer of nickel produced a good second quarter, guidance for the rest of the year wasn't especially encouraging. |
Chemistry World August 21, 2008 Ananyo Bhattacharya |
Skin cancer's unique smell mapped US researchers mapping the volatile chemicals emitted from skin cancers have found that the levels of just two compounds could differentiate diseased from healthy tissue. |
Chemistry World May 1, 2012 David Bradley |
A colorful way to size up nanoparticles Researchers in China have now developed a straightforward light-scattering technique to estimate the size of gold nanoparticles in the 35 to 110nm range. |
Chemistry World April 5, 2007 Lionel Milgrom |
Nanoparticles Make Better MRI Images Manganese oxide nanoparticles have been used as contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging, allowing researchers to see inside living brains in the same detail as dissected tissue under a microscope. |
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Carol Matlack |
Nano, Nano, On The Wall... L'Oreal and others are betting big on products with microparticles. |
Chemistry World February 28, 2014 Tim Wogan |
Fuel cells put in the frame with catalysts that need far less platinum US scientists have created an exceptional fuel cell catalyst that contains far less platinum -- conventional catalysts need 36 times more platinum to hit the same levels of activity. |
Chemistry World March 26, 2012 Michael Parkin |
Phosphate-Scavenging Nanoparticles Starve Microbes Scientists have developed an antimicrobial strategy using lanthanum oxide nanoparticles to compete against microbes for phosphate. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Fresh Start for OM Group? Can a new CEO help steer this miner and refiner to better days? The market is not expecting a lot of fireworks from OM Group. |