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"Birdsong, Quantum Computing, Omicron’s Mutations, and More"

Scientific American   -   Scientific News Websites

How science helps us see, hear and fix things we can’t easily perceive

Apr 19, 2022

Extremely sensitive nano-sensors can detect trace amounts of molecules

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Utrecht researchers have developed a new type of sensor, about 500 times smaller than the width of a human hair, with an unprecedented ability to detect extremely small amounts of molecules. These sensors can be used to detect and identify trace a...

Apr 19, 2022

New approach against chronic inflammation: Treating mice with so-called 'nanobodies'

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have succeeded in mitigating chronic inflammation in mice using customized 'mini-antibodies.' These nanobodies enabled them to dissolve molecular complexes in tissue that normally activate the immune system. The nanobodies pr...

Apr 19, 2022

Highly Functional Nanofiller Effectively Reinforces Rubber Composites

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An assessment of the extensive operational efficiency of SBR composites suggested that HCNFs@TiO2 hybrids may efficiently augment rubber composites as a novel functional additive in recent...

Apr 19, 2022

Researchers develop near-infrared responsive nanoassemblies for combined breast cancer therapy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Recently, researchers from the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology (SIBET) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and South China University of Technology collaborated to develop a near-infrared (NIR)-driven nanoassemblies with s...

Apr 19, 2022

New promising nanogel separates chemicals continuously

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanomaterials scientists from Utrecht University have improved a nanogel in such a way that it can now transport individual molecules from one liquid to the other. "By enlarging the surface area between two liquids, we can increase the exchan...

Apr 19, 2022

"Extract from Turmeric Could Lead to the Creation of Eco-Friendly, More Efficient Fuel Cells"

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An extract from the commonly used spice, turmeric could pave the way to safer and better fuel cells. Image Credit: Shutterstock.com/tarapong srichaiyos Scientists at the Clemson Nanomaterials...

Apr 19, 2022

Engineered Nanocomposite Detects Common Food Fungus

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In an article recently published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials, a simple method was discussed to detect the presence of a fungus known as Rhizopus stolonifer by means of electrochemical...

Apr 19, 2022

Study Shows Novel Nanoparticles Can Locate and Eradicate Endometriosis Lesions

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have formulated a new nanotechnology method for finding and removing painful and unsafe lesions related to endometriosis, a widely prevalent gynecological disorder in women of childbearing...

Apr 19, 2022

Guiding a superconducting future with graphene quantum magic

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Superconductors are materials that conduct electrical current with practically no electrical resistance at all. This ability makes them extremely interesting and attractive for a plethora of applications such as loss-less power cables, electric mo...

Apr 19, 2022

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