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Zinc Exposure in Mussels Emphasizes Importance of Marine Nanotoxicology

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The effect of zinc anions and nanoparticle (Zn NP) exposure on the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis was written in the journal Science of The Total Environment to explore the impact of heavy metals on the marine environment.

Jan 13, 2022

Toward superior nanoscale sensing and imaging with optimized diamond probes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

From the discovery of microorganisms in the field of biology to imaging atoms in the field of physics, microscopic imaging has improved our understanding of the world and has been responsible for many scientific advances. Now, with the advent of s...

Jan 13, 2022

Osteoarthritis Symptoms Can Be Alleviated Using Lubricants Inspired by Ice Solutions Found in Olympic Arenas

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nanotechnology study was able to develop a modern approach of lubricants used in osteoarthritis treatments inspired by aspect of gliding solutions in Olympic ice arenas.

Jan 13, 2022

Squeezed Light Source Aims to Hasten Arrival of Large-Scale Quantum Computers

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

NTT Corp., in collaboration with the University of Tokyo and RIKEN, has developed an optical fiber-coupled quantum light source. Such a light source that can produce squeezed light is considered to be a crucial component to realizing a fault-toler...

Jan 13, 2022

Nanosize Device Noninvasively Assesses Cell's Electric Field

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A nano-size, organic molecular device that can detect and manipulate its surrounding bioelectric field opens possibilities in biophotonics, specifically in wound healing and in the fight against diseases. The triangle-shaped device is made of tw...

Jan 13, 2022

Nanovaccines and their immunomodulatory effect against human viruses

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death, and they can trigger a social collapse and a slew of economic consequences. Virus outbreaks have wreaked havoc on societies worldwide in recent decades. They are primarily caused by HIV, Zika, vari...

Jan 13, 2022

Start-up innovation drives UK's emerging quantum economy – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The UK’s quantum computing ecosystem is gathering momentum, with a clutch of early-stage companies attracting significant investor funding to build the quantum computers of the future

Jan 12, 2022

Adhesives Gain Popularity for Wearable Devices

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Master Bond adhesive formulations provide solutions for challenging assembly applications in manufacturing electronic wearable devices. Product formulations include epoxies, silicones, epoxy-polyurethane hybrids, cyanoacrylates, and UV curing comp...

Jan 12, 2022

For sustainable sulfur-tolerant catalysts, alloy the precious metals with phosphorus

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers demonstrated that phosphorus-alloying significantly increases the activity of precious metal nanoparticles for the deoxygenation of sulfoxides into sulfides. In particular, ruthenium phosphide nanoparticles exhibit excellent catalytic ...

Jan 12, 2022

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE pre-orders at Amazon come with a $100 gift card

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE smartphone is still only available as a pre-order, but it's already available with a discount of sorts. If you pre-order the S21 FE from Amazon, with shipping set to start around January 14th, you'll get a $1...

Jan 12, 2022

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