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Researchers explain how nanomaterial aids antibody response, study it as antibody factory

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

The researchers’ original task was to figure out how certain polymer nanomaterials provided for a low-inflammatory immune response

Sep 23, 2021

Tiny nanoparticles improve charge transport

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Three-dimensional topological insulators are materials that can conduct electric current without resistance—but only on their surface. However, this effect is difficult to measure. This is because these materials usually have little surface area ...

Sep 23, 2021

How to pre-order the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 and the Surface Pro 8

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Microsoft announced a deluge of new Surface gadgets today and most of them are already available for pre-order. Key among them are the Surface Duo 2, Microsoft's second-gen version of its dual-screen, tablet-smartphone hybrid that now has a f...

Sep 22, 2021

4D-printed robot self-assembles into a tube and rolls up hills

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A 3D-printed material rolls itself up into a tube, becoming a  “4D-printed” robot that travels up hills when exposed to heat

Sep 22, 2021

4D-printed robot self-assembles into a tube and rolls up hills

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A 3D-printed material rolls itself up into a tube, becoming a  “4D-printed” robot that travels up hills when exposed to heat

Sep 22, 2021

4D-printed robot self-assembles into a tube and rolls up hills

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

A 3D-printed material rolls itself up into a tube, becoming a  “4D-printed” robot that travels up hills when exposed to heat

Sep 22, 2021

DNA sensor quickly determines whether viruses are infectious

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new sensor can detect not only whether a virus is present, but whether it's infectious -- an important distinction for containing viral spread. Researchers demonstrated the sensor, which integrates specially designed DNA fragments and nanop...

Sep 22, 2021

Surface Laptop Studio and Pro 8 hands-on: Fresh designs with 120Hz screens

Engadget   -   General News Websites

At its annual hardware event today, Microsoft unveiled a new family of Surface devices ahead of Windows 11’s launch on October 5th. Refreshes of the Surface Pro and Surface Go aren’t surprising, and the company did show off the latest in both of t...

Sep 22, 2021

A new way to control qubits

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A research team that includes two UO physicists have outlined new techniques for controlling the building blocks of quantum computing, a potentially significant step toward making such computers more accurate and useful.

Sep 22, 2021

Tube-shaped robots roll up stairs, carry carts, and race one another

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have designed a 4D-printed soft robot that self-assembles when heated and can take on challenging tasks like rolling uphill and navigating a bumpy and unpredictable landscape.

Sep 22, 2021

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