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Video Friday: Dusty at Work

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We'll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months;

Oct 8, 2021

In 'No Time to Die,' Bond's gadgets matter less

Engadget   -   General News Websites

That undriven Chekhov's car makes one thing clear: No Time to Die, directed by Cary Joji-Fukunaga (True Detective, Beasts of No Nation), isn't your usual Bond movie. And as I watched the film, a momentous occasion after years of delays, ...

Oct 8, 2021

Levi­tating particles in a vacuum

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Levitation of both large objects and of single atoms has become a widely used technique in science and engineering. In the last years, many researchers have started to explore a new horizon: the levitation of nano- and micro-particles—still smalle...

Oct 8, 2021

Past, present and the future of gas aggregation sources for nanoparticle synthesis – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In this seminar, Yves Huttel will present the gas phase synthesis of nanoparticles from a general point of view including historical aspects, main characteristics and examples of nanoparticles generated with this technique.

Oct 8, 2021

Nanocolumnar films: applications in medicine, energy and aerospace – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Join the audience for a live webinar on 2 November 2021 sponsored by Hiden Analytical, in partnership with IUVSTA The post Nanocolumnar films: applications in medicine, energy and aerospace appeared first on Physics World.

Oct 8, 2021

Study supports efficacy and safety of lung-selective nanotherapy against SARS-CoV-2 infection

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A new preprint shows the potential role of a host protease cathepsin L inhibitor, which mediates viral entry into the host cell by its effect on the viral spike protein.

Oct 8, 2021

'Nanocolloidal' Hydrogel Ink Potential for Anti-Counterfeiting Protection; Study Describes Results as Safe, Eco-friendly and Useful for Food Industry

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at ITMO University, Buman Mosco State Technical University, and the University of Toronto have recently developed gel ink that's eco-friendly and safe to use even in the food industry.

Oct 8, 2021

TU Delft researchers realize quantum teleportation onto mechanical motion of silicon beams

Delft University of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Quantum technology typically employs qubits (quantum bits) consisting of, for example, single electrons, photons, or atoms. A group of TU Delft researchers has now demonstrated the ability to teleport an arbitrary qubit state from a single photon ...

Oct 7, 2021

How Flawed Diamonds

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Lead-based vacancy centers in diamonds that form after high-pressure and high-temperature treatment are ideal for quantum networks, find Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) scientists. The modified crystal system could also find applicatio...

Oct 7, 2021

New Fundamental Limit of Trapping and Exploiting Light at the Nanoscale

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Physicists from the University of Southampton and ETH Zürich have reached a new threshold of light-matter coupling at the nanoscale.

Oct 7, 2021

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