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A Big Bet on Nanotechnology Has Paid Off

Scientific American   -   Scientific News Websites

The National Nanotechnology Initiative promised a lot. It has delivered more

Oct 9, 2021

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

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