Media Coverage of Luna nanoWorks - 2007
Real-Time Characterization of Nanomaterials Manufacturing
U.S. Department of Energy, Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) Bulletin
September 2007
"Through funding from the Industrial Technologies Program, a multidisciplinary team from Oak Ridge National Laboratory worked with Luna nanoWorks, a division of Luna Innovations, and Materials Technology Institute to develop and demonstrate the capability of a differential mobility analyzer for real-time characterization of nanoparticles in industrial manufacturing environments."
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Buckyball Therapy
Roanoke Times
July 13, 2007
"Soccer ball-shaped molecules might be the key to helping people with ailments such as allergies, asthma and arthritis. A former Roanoker and researchers at Luna Innovations may pioneer the medical field of nanoImmunology."
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Buckyballs Could Help Fight Allergies
Nature.com
July 6, 2007
"Soccer ball-shaped nanoparticles known as buckyballs may one day help to offer relief for allergy sufferers. Adapted buckyballs are capable of blocking the pathway mediating allergic responses in human immune cells, research has revealed."
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State leader takes tour of Southside
Danville Register & Bee
June 7, 2007
"Beginning his Danville tour at the Danville Science Center and Pepsi Building, Kaine listened to a presentation by Gretna businessman Ken Moss on his upcoming bioenergy project. Then he watched a short movie about the Danville Science Center before heading to the next stop on his tour - Luna Innovations' local operations."
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Mark Warner Visits Region
Danville Register & Bee
April 12, 2007
"Former Gov. Mark Warner admired what Luna nanoWorks has accomplished over the past three years as he toured the nanomaterials manufacturer’s Bridge Street home Thursday afternoon."
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2 big deals to pay for very small work
Roanoke Times
Jan. 23, 2007
"Four million dollars will be making its way from the U.S. Air Force to Danville, thanks to a pair of contracts with Luna Innovations."
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