A nanometer (nm) is one billionth of a meter. That is about 1/80,000 of the width of human hair. Nanotechnology deals with nanometer-scale materials and structures. Nanotechnology applications can be seen in electronics, medicine, energy, materials, and environmental...
Business collaboration between research and industry lies at the heart of new drug development. The earliest drug discoveries were of organic origin. But soon, the drug industry found it made business sense to shift focus and look for a more stable source. With...