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New coating technology uses 'nanoworms' to kill COVID-19

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An antiviral surface coating technology sprayed on face masks could provide an extra layer of protection against COVID-19 and the flu.

Sep 15, 2021

For The First Time, Scientists Have Entangled Three Qubits on Silicon

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Amazing!

Sep 15, 2021

iPhone 13 and 13 Pro are Apple's first phones with dual eSIM support

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Plenty of smartphones have eSIM support to enable cell service without a conventional SIM card, but only for one line — you still need a card if you need two lines. That won't be an issue with iPhones from now on. 9to5Macobserved the iPhone 1...

Sep 14, 2021

Water and Quantum Magnets Share Critical Physics – May Have Consequences for Quantum Computing

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Water can freeze from liquid to solid ice or boil into a gas. In the kitchen these “phase transitions” aren’t smooth, but their discontinuous nature... The post Water and Quantum Magnets Share Critical Physics – May Have Consequences for Quantum ...

Sep 14, 2021

To colonize different environments, bacteria precisely tune their nanomotors

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In their roughly 3.5 billion years on Earth, bacteria have fine-tuned the art of colonizing all kinds of habitats, from the inner lining of digestive tracts to the blistering hot waters of geysers. But in their quest for world domination, bacteria...

Sep 14, 2021

Antibacterial nanozymes: Healing chronic wounds with nanochemistry

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Chronic infected wounds are often highly problematic for diabetic patients. However, a team of Chinese researchers has now developed a targeted approach to wound healing that makes use of nanomedicine, and their research has been published in the ...

Sep 14, 2021

New Nanomaterial Produces Clean Energy Hydrogen Fuel From Seawater

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The material offers the high performance and stability needed for industrial-scale electrolysis, which could produce a clean energy fuel from seawater. Hydrogen fuel derived from... The post New Nanomaterial Produces Clean Energy Hydrogen Fuel Fr...

Sep 14, 2021

Light does the twist for quantum computing: Twisting light that switches direction at room temperature could be the future of quantum information processing

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Scientists have generated circularly polarized light and controlled its direction without using clunky magnets or very low temperatures. The findings show promise for the development of materials and device methods that can be used in optical quan...

Sep 14, 2021

Spin photovoltaic effects in magnetic van der Waals heterostructures

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In a new report now published on Science Advances, Tiancheng Song and a research team at the department of physics, University of Washington, U.S., and materials and nanoarchitectronics in Japan and China, detailed spin photovoltaic effects in van...

Sep 14, 2021

New 3D-printed sensor can detect glyphosate in beverages

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A newly developed, low-cost sensor can detect and accurately measure the amount of the widely used and controversial herbicide, glyphosate, in droplets of liquid in a laboratory test. Engineers developed the low-cost sensor, which uses nano-sized ...

Sep 14, 2021

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