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Engineering Photoluminescent Bacteria through Gold Nanoparticle Studs

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Bacteria-mediated theranostics is a new paradigm in medical technology. In an article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Biomaterials, researchers synthesized gold (Au) nanoclusters on...

May 27, 2022

"Compressible, 3D Graphene-Based Sponge Sensor"

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Due to their ease of production and high sensing capability, piezoresistive sensors are the most extensively utilized sensing devices in adaptable strain detection systems. The creation of a...

May 27, 2022

Scientists make toxic gas sensing nine times more effective

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A Russian-Belorussian research team has developed a new tungsten oxide–based gas sensing material that shows high sensitivity to carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide and acetone. The new material's gas sensing response was nine times higher than...

May 27, 2022

Ultrathin nanowires could be a boon for error-resistant quantum computing – Physics World

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Structures may host Majorana zero modes, the core ingredient of topological qubits The post Ultrathin nanowires could be a boon for error-resistant quantum computing appeared first on Physics World.

May 27, 2022

Nanoparticles Inhibit Tumors That Trigger the Immune System to Eliminate Cancer

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Brain tumors are particularly difficult to treat because they secrete cytokines that block off the immune system. Read on to find out how a newly developed nanoparticle-carrying inhibitor is able to defeat cancer cells and delay their progression.

May 27, 2022

Staying Flexible

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Researchers at Tokyo Tech invent a flexible patch containing carbon nanotubes and stretchable conductors that can fit inside a pipe to detect real-time changes in water temperature or the presence of contaminants, which may improve sanitation duri...

May 27, 2022

Teledyne FLIR Wins $14M Defense Contract: Week in Brief: 05/27/22

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Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Inc., secured a $14 million contract to deliver its Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems to the U.S. Army. The advanced nano-UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) are being used to augment s...

May 27, 2022

Quantum teleportation achieved between non-adjacent network nodes

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Scientists in the Netherlands have made a major step towards quantum computer networks by teleporting quantum information between two nodes that didn’t have a direct link to each other. The breakthrough heralds a faster and more secure communicati...

May 27, 2022

NanoAvionics and Gama to set sails in space

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Gama, a French space startup, has contracted mission integrator NanoAvionics for a demonstration of Gama's solar sails propulsion system in low Earth orbit (LEO). Under the mission agreement, NanoAvionics will provide its 6U nanosatellite bus...

May 27, 2022

A new step in the search for room-temperature superconductors

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Scientists have found a new, nanoscale link between superconductivity - the flow of electric current without a loss of energy - and a phenomenon known as charge density waves.

May 27, 2022

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