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High-Density Nanofibers Set the Stage for Novel Therapeutic Solutions for Brain Cancer

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Gaining control over the spread of a brain tumor is very hard and it is always resistant to traditional treatment methods. Thus, the prediction of tumor cell behavior needs a better understanding of their invasion mechanism.

Oct 22, 2021

Lockheed Martin plans to build Starlab commercial space station by 2027

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Lockheed Martin, Nanoracks, and Voyager Space have entered into a partnership to launch a permanently crewed commercial space station by 2027. Called Starlab, the semi-inflatable platform will be available to the US government and private industry.

Oct 22, 2021

Nanotech Solution: Research Unveils How Edgy Light on Graphene May Lead to Single Route of Information

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

For a while, graphene has been a concentration of strong research in both academic and industrial backgrounds because of its unusual electrical conduction properties.

Oct 22, 2021

Energy-harvesting nanogenerator inspired by swaying seaweed

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

If you've ever taken a peek below the surface of the ocean, you'll have seen seaweed waving back and forth in the current. Scientists from China's Dalian Maritime University have now utilized that same motion in an underwater energy...

Oct 21, 2021

Physicists describe photons’ characteristics to protect future quantum computing

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Physicists have described in theoretical terms how to develop codes that cannot be broken by quantum computers -- computing devices of the future. These codes rely on distributing single photons that share a quantum character solely among the part...

Oct 21, 2021

How pearls achieve nanoscale precision: Coaxing order from unpredictable layers, mollusks do what humans can't

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In research that could inform future high-performance nanomaterials, a study has uncovered how mollusks build ultradurable structures with a level of symmetry that outstrips everything else in the natural world, with the exception of individual at...

Oct 21, 2021

How to buy a monitor in 2021

Engadget   -   General News Websites

With the COVID pandemic still upon us, a monitor is one of the most important computer buying decisions you can make. Luckily, there’s never been more choice, and we’ve seen vast improvements in color accuracy, size and resolution since our last u...

Oct 21, 2021

Chip-Based Optical Tweezers Levitate Nanoparticles in a Vacuum With an Ultrathin Metalens

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Metalens-based design shrinks footprint, making optical traps practical for precision sensing and measurements.

Oct 21, 2021

Reducing CO2 using a Panchromatic Osmium Complex Photosensitizer

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Using photocatalysts to reduce CO2 has received a lot of attention recently. Scientists from Tokyo Tech have developed a new osmium complex that can absorb a full wavelength range of visible light and act as a panchromatic redox photosensitizer f...

Oct 21, 2021

How pearls achieve nanoscale precision

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In research that could inform future high-performance nanomaterials, a University of Michigan-led team has uncovered for the first time how mollusks build ultradurable structures with a level of symmetry that outstrips everything else in the natur...

Oct 21, 2021

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