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Mechanotransduction: Using nuclear mechanics to understand health and diseases

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The application of mechanic forces to the cell nucleus affects the transport of proteins through the nuclear membrane, an action that controls cellular processes and could play a key role in several diseases such as cancer. These findings draw a n...

Jun 10, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Electron-phonon coupling assisted universal red luminescence of o-phenylenediamine-based CDs

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Carbon dots (CDs) are new carbon-based photoluminescence (PL) nanomaterials with a core-shell motif. Due to their fascinating advantages, such as chemical inertness, high quantum yields (QYs), high water solubility, thermal stability, and excellen...

Jun 10, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Marching to the Cadence of Electronics: Innovation A new paper in Nature validates technology developed by John Bowers and collaborators

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UC Santa Barbara professor John Bowers, the Fred Kavli Chair in Nanotechnology, for several years has worked on a project within the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Direct On-Chip Digital Optical Synthesizer (DODOS) program. Together wit...

Jun 10, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Chung-Ang University researchers use biomolecule-loaded metal-organic frameworks nanopatterns to aid artificial stem cell differentiation: A new platform mimics live cellular environment to guide stem cell differentiation outside the body without needing complex experimental step

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Stem cells are essentially our body’s raw materials – cells that give rise to all other cells and tissues with specialized functions. The conversion into specific cells occurs through a process called “differentiation,” in which stem cells divide ...

Jun 10, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Newly developed technique to improve quantum dots color conversion performance: Researchers created perovskite quantum dot microarrays to achieve better results in full-color light-emitting devices and expand potential applications

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Quantum dots color conversion (QDCC) has become a foundational technology in the design of full-color light-emitting devices with dramatically improved color performance. However, conventional QDCC pixels fabricated by inkjet printing, that is com...

Jun 10, 2022

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis publishes method for the fast detection of a key antiviral: Researchers from China demonstrate a novel nanobody-based detection of recombinant human interferon ?2b using a strip test

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Interferons are proteins that constitute an important part of our natural defense systems. These proteins also exhibit a remarkable antiviral activity. The recombinant human interferon α2b (rhIFNα2b) was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administ...

Jun 10, 2022

Bleximo builds its competitive advantage with an application-specific approach – Physics World

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The key to achieving ‘quantum advantage’ lies in the co-design of algorithms and hardware for a new generation of superconducting quantum computers The post Bleximo builds its competitive advantage with an application-specific approach appeared f...

Jun 10, 2022

Glimpses of quantum computing phase changes show researchers the tipping point

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Researchers at Duke University and the University of Maryland have used the frequency of measurements on a quantum computer to get a glimpse into the quantum phenomena of phase changes—something analogous to water turning to steam.

Jun 10, 2022

"Scientists observe large-scale, ordered and tunable Majorana-zero-mode lattice"

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In a study published in Nature on June 8, a joint research team led by Prof. Gao Hongjun from the Institute of Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has reported observation of a large-scale, ordered and tunable Majorana-zero-mode (MZM)...

Jun 10, 2022

Theory suggests quantum computers should be exponentially faster on some learning tasks than classical machines

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A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in the U.S., including Google Quantum AI, and a colleague in Australia, has developed a theory suggesting that quantum computers should be exponentially faster on some learning tasks than...

Jun 10, 2022

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