September 30, 2004

The Dendrimers are Coming!

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One of our favourite molecules, and one that we have tipped as being potentially more crucial to the development of nanotech than carbon nanotubes gets a significant boost with the news of the world's first nanotechnology-based protection against HIV. Already being investigated as a barrier to biological agents, Australia's Starpharma is reaching the end of early phase human trials of the use of dendrimers to mop up HIV.

Posted by Cientifica at September 30, 2004 11:34 PM | TrackBack
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