NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer - Alliance in the News http://nano.cancer.gov/ The NCI Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer is conducting cutting-edge research using nanotechnology to transform the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and clinical outcomes for cancer patients. Read news stories and announcements below about the Alliance's multidisciplinary work. en-us Pfizer Makes Nanomedicines Deal With Bind Therapeutics http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-04-03/pfizer-to-pay-bind-up-to-210-million-in-nanotechnology-deal.html Bloomberg — April 3, 2013 Langer startup BINDs nanomedicine and drug targeting in $180M-plus Amgen deal http://www.fiercedrugdelivery.com/story/langer-startup-binds-nanomedicine-and-drug-targeting-180m-plus-amgen-deal/2013-01-08 FierceDrugDelivery — January 8, 2013 Nanotechnology enables creation of biomarkers for cancer detection http://www.fiercehealthit.com/story/nanotechnology-enables-creation-biomarkers-cancer-detection/2012-12-18 FierceHealthIT — December 18, 2012 The face of nanotechnology at Illinois, CNST promotes interdisciplinary collaboration https://engineering.illinois.edu/news/2012/09/18/face-nanotechnology-illinois-cnst-promotes-interdisciplinary-collaboration Engineering at Illinois News — September 18, 2012 New nanoparticles shrink tumors in mice http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/new-nanoparticles-shrink-tumors-in-mice-0816.html MIT News — August 16, 2012 Nanotechnology in Cancer Medicine http://www.physicstoday.org/resource/1/phtoad/v65/i8/p38_s1?bypassSSO=1 Physics Today — August 2012 Nanoparticles slip through mucus barrier to protect against herpes virus http://ccne.inbt.jhu.edu/2012/07/18/nanoparticles-slip-through-mucus-barrier-to-protect-against-herpes-virus/ Johns Hopkins University Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence — July 18, 2012 Kenan Institute appoints Joseph DeSimone as new director http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/kenan-institute/news/KI2012/July/Joseph-DeSimone-new%20director UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School — July 16, 2012 Liquidia Announces Product Development Collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120620005432/en/Liquidia-Announces-Product-Development-Collaboration-GlaxoSmithKline BusinessWire — June 20, 2012 Intel Science Fair winner detects pancreatic cancer early, cheaply http://www.marketplace.org/topics/life/intel-science-fair-winner-detects-pancreatic-cancer-early-cheaply Marketplace.org — May 25, 2012 Live Chat: Is Nanotechnology the Future of Medicine? http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/05/live-chat-is-nanotechnology-the.html Science — May 23, 2012