Nanotechnology In The Popular News For Skin Treatments, Gene Regulation And Sirna Methods

The popular news webpage msnbc.com is featuring an article in their health section on bio nanotechnology with headline, "Gene healing in a lotion? Researchers say they're close." Northwestern University research is highlighted, coming from the laboratories of Professor Chad Mirkin.

The technology, as you can read, relates to siRNA methods. This an active area of nanotechnology with potentially blockbuster results to impress the public mind (revolution, not evolution). For example, I noted that terms like siRNA, RNAi, and miRNA appear in 3.4% of...

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