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Cellular Landscaping: Predicting How, and How Fast, Cells Will Change
Release Date: 10/31/2012 A research team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a model* for making quantifiable predictions of how a … more
Ultrasound Idea: Prototype NIST/CU Bioreactor Evaluates Engineered Tissue While Creating It
Release Date: 05/02/2012 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a prototype bioreactor—a device for culturing … more
May Workshop Examines Impact of Advanced Imaging Technology on Tissue Engineering Research
Release Date: 04/17/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in cooperation with the Multi-Agency Tissue Engineering Science (MATES) working group, … more
NIST Seeks Health Record System Manufacturers to Assist in Usability Testing
Release Date: 02/16/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks manufacturers of electronic health record (EHR) systems to participate in a … more
NIST Announces Program to ID Human Cell Lines for Research
Release Date: 02/07/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced that it is launching a project to collect and catalog DNA identification … more
Shaping Up: Controlling a Stem Cell's Form Can Determine Its Fate
Release Date: 09/13/2011 "Form follows function!" was the credo of early 20th century architects making design choices based on the intended use of the … more
Branch Offices: New Family of Gold-Based Nanoparticles Could Serve as Biomedical 'Testbed'
Release Date: 06/21/2011 Gold nanoparticles are becoming the … well … gold standard for medical-use nanoparticles. A new paper* by researchers from … more
NIST 'Catch and Release' Program Could Improve Nanoparticle Safety Assessment
Release Date: 06/07/2011 Depending on whom you ask, nanoparticles are, potentially, either one of the most promising or the most perilous creations of science. These tiny … more
NIST Workshop Highlights Planned Consortium for Soft Material Manufacturing Research
Release Date: 05/18/2011 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding a special industry workshop on June 2 and 3, 2011, at the NIST laboratories … more
Understanding How Glasses 'Relax' Provides Some Relief for Manufacturers
Release Date: 04/26/2011 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Wesleyan University have used computer simulations to gain basic … more
Using Artificial, Cell-Like ‘Honey Pots’ To Entrap Deadly Viruses
Release Date: 03/01/2011 Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Weill Cornell Medical College have designed artificial … more
New Look at Multitalented Protein Sheds Light on Mysteries of HIV
Release Date: 10/13/2010 New insights into the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection process, which leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), may now be … more
Faster CARS, Less Damage: NIST Chemical Microscopy Shows Potential for Cell Diagnostics
Release Date: 10/13/2010 A paper by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) may breathe new life into the use of a powerful—but … more
Micro Rheometer is Latest Lab On a Chip Device
Release Date: 08/31/2010 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a microminiaturized device that can make complex … more
'Instant Acid' Method Offers New Insight into Nanoparticle Dispersal in the Environment and the Body
Release Date: 06/09/2010 Using a chemical trick that allows them to change the acidity of a solution almost instantly, a team at the National Institute of Standards and … more |
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