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Nano-encapsulated CBD offers potential pain relief with no adverse side effects

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Reaching for CBD-infused lotion or oil may seem like a low-risk way to find pain relief, but little is actually known about the impact that CBD has on the nervous system.

Nov 7, 2025

SpyTag nanodisks enable reliable surface plasmon resonance analysis of membrane proteins

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In a study published in Analytical Chemistry, a research team led by Wang Junfeng from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a novel immobilization method for surface plasmon resonance (SPR) assa...

Nov 7, 2025

Table salt enables new metallic nanotubes with potential for faster electronics

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For the first time, researchers have made niobium sulfide metallic nanotubes with stable, predictable properties, a long-sought goal in advanced materials science. According to the international team, including a researcher at Penn State, that mad...

Nov 7, 2025

Brain-inspired AI moves closer as researchers build high-yield memristor chips

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Researchers achieved wafer-scale, 95% yield memristor circuits, unlocking new potential for dense, efficient AI chips modeled on the human brain.

Nov 7, 2025

Soft electronics painted directly onto complex surfaces

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Stretchable elastomer paints form conductive and insulating layers directly on curved surfaces, enabling multilayer soft electronics for sensing and energy harvesting without transfers or specialized fabrication steps.

Nov 7, 2025

Metallic nanotubes made with salt unlock potential for faster, efficient tech

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Scientists create stable niobium sulfide metallic nanotubes using table salt, paving the way for superconducting wires, advanced electronics, and quantum devices.

Nov 7, 2025

Targeted nanoparticles can jumpstart T cells, allowing them to attack ovarian tumors while avoiding side effects

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Cancer immunotherapy, which uses drugs that stimulate the body's immune cells to attack tumors, is a promising approach to treating many types of cancer. However, it doesn't work well for some tumors, including ovarian cancer.

Oct 31, 2025

AI accurately forecasts brain immune responses to RNA and DNA nanotherapies

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An artificial intelligence model predicts how brain immune cells react to RNA and DNA nanoparticles, helping scientists design safer and more effective nucleic acid therapies faster.

Oct 31, 2025

Common polymer forms basis for self-healing conductor

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Chemically modifying a ubiquitous polymer makes it promising for use as a self-healing, flexible conductor.

Oct 31, 2025

Blueprint for stretchable brain-like transistors in wearable electronics

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A new roadmap links materials, design, and process to build stretchable synaptic transistors for soft, low-power AI and wearable electronic systems.

Oct 31, 2025

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