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‘Dancing molecules’ successfully repair severe spinal cord injuries: After single injection, paralyzed animals regained ability to walk within four weeks

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed an injectable therapy based on nanofibers that has enabled paralyzed mice with severe spinal cord injuries to regain the ability to walk.

Nov 11, 2021

First quantum simulation of baryons

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers performed the first-ever simulation of baryons -- fundamental quantum particles -- on a quantum computer.

Nov 11, 2021

New sensor detects ever smaller nanoparticles: Novel optical resonator can track the movement of nanoparticles in space

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Nanoparticles are omnipresent in our environment: Viruses in ambient air, proteins in the body, as building blocks of new materials for electronics, or in surface coatings. Visualizing these smallest particles is a problem: They are so small that ...

Nov 11, 2021

Synthesizing Nanomaterials from Nature’s Blueprints

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Molecular self-assembly expert Chun-Long Chen describes the challenges and opportunities ahead in bio-inspired materials design.

Nov 11, 2021

Simple silicon coating solves long-standing optical challenge

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quick bursts of laser light, lasting less than a trillionth of a second, are used in a range of applications today. These ultrashort laser pulses have allowed scientists to observe chemical reactions in real-time, image delicate biological samples...

Nov 11, 2021

Novel Imaging Technique Takes High Resolution 3D Images of Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology has developed a high-performance Scanning Ion Conductance Microscope (SICM) using the latest advances in nanopositioning, nanopore fabrication, microelectronics and controls engine...

Nov 11, 2021

Bringing the Vision of Molecular-Scale Fabrication Closer to Reality

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanotechnology is changing the world: manipulating matter on a near-atomic scale to produce nanomaterials, nanostructures and nanomachinery that have a widespread application in everything from biomedicine to quantum computing.

Nov 11, 2021

Study gathers evidence of topological superconductivity in the transition metal 4Hb-TaS2

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Topological superconductors are a class of superconducting materials characterized by sub-gap zero energy localized modes, known as Majorana boundary states (MBSs). These materials are promising for the development of quantum computing technology.

Nov 11, 2021

Interview with Spinoza Prize winner Lieven Vandersypen

Delft University of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Lieven Vandersypen, Professor in Quantum Nanoscience and scientific director of Qu-Tech, has been awarded a Spinoza Prize for his pioneering work on quantum computation, which holds great promise for global problems in health, climate and energy. ...

Nov 11, 2021

NEO Battery Materials announces plans to use graphene in its batteries

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Canada-based NEO Battery Materials, focused on battery metals and materials, recently stated its plan to use graphene in its batteries.

Nov 11, 2021

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