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Arizona Commerce Authority Awards $1.6M for Wearables Research
PHOENIX, Aug. 11, 2022 — The Arizona Commerce Authority awarded $1.6 million to support eight applied research projects through the Partnership for Economic Innovation’s (PEI) WearTech Applied Research Center. The WearTech Center’s 2022 cohort of eight projects partner with one of Arizona’s three public universities: Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and Northern Arizona University. The projects to be funded include a range of initiatives in the optical and photonic
Ultracold Ions Tune Atomic Clockwork
BRAUNSCHWEIG, Germany, Dec. 30, 2021 — Researchers at the QUEST Institute at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) have cooled charged ions down to 200 μK. The team combined methods — its established laser cooling of coupled ions method, and those from quantum...
Modified Antibodies Boost Photodynamic Therapy’s Efficacy
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 25, 2021 — Adding antibodies to photodynamic therapies can bolster their efficacy, according to research conducted by Texas A&M University and the University of São Paulo. The work reviewed the existing approaches to photodynamic therapies and...
Drug Fluoresces, Kills Cancer Under 1 Wavelength
CORVALLIS, Ore., Jan. 6, 2015 — A combined imaging and phototherapy technique could help guide surgeons removing chemotherapy-resistant tumors — and kill any cancer cells the surgeons miss. Researchers at Oregon State University said their technique completely prevented...
Penn Researchers Get $8M to Study Effects of PDT on Lung Cancer
PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 2014 — An $8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute will fund a four-year study of the effects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on a rare lung cancer associated with asbestos. The study, involving 102 patients diagnosed with malignant pleural...
Light-Based Approach Pushes PDT Deeper into Body Tissue
BUFFALO, N.Y., May 16, 2014 — Photodynamic therapy (PDT) for years has proven to be an effective cancer treatment, although only on easily accessible tumors such as in oral and skin cancers. A new technique — developed by a team from the University at Buffalo in...
Pinnacle Biologics Acquires PDT Laser Tech
BANNOCKBURN, Ill., Dec. 5, 2012 — Pinnacle Biologics Inc. has completed its portfolio of photodynamic therapy (PDT) treatment components with the acquisition of Diomed’s PDT 630 laser and fiber optic diffuser Optiguide. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Chirped Fiber Improves Pulse
BERLIN, Oct. 29, 2008 -- By introducing a radial chirp into a photonic crystal, researchers in Germany and Russia have developed a novel optical fiber that can transmit ultrashort light pulses with very little distortion over extended distances. The fiber could prove useful...
Bankrupt Diomed to Sell
ANDOVER, Mass., Mar. 17, 2008 -- Diomed Holdings Inc., a developer of minimally invasive medical laser technologies, announced it has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell some assets to medical laser maker Biolitec AG of Germany for as much as $7 million. Diomed, which is...
Nano-Based Drug Delivery System Targets Tumors
BUFFALO, N.Y., June 12, 2006 -- A new nanoparticle-based drug delivery system that uses an applied magnetic field to target tumor cells with custom-designed, drug-filled nanocarriers may lead to treatments that could reduce drug accumulation in normal tissues and also take...
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Apr 6, 2004 — Bookham Technology, a UK-based provider of optical and radio frequency components, modules and subsystems, announced it has appointed Conrad Burke as senior vice president of its worldwide sales organization. Burke was most recently a partner at...
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