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The virus trap

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

To date, there are no effective antidotes against most virus infections. An interdisciplinary research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now developed a new approach: they engulf and neutralize viruses with nano-capsules tailore...

Jul 15, 2021

A noninvasive test to detect cancer cells and pinpoint their location

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT engineers have created a nanoparticle for cancer diagnosis that can reveal the presence of cancerous proteins through a urine test, and can also function as an imaging agent, pinpointing the tumor location.

Jul 15, 2021

Electrons in graphene drag light in their wake – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A 21st-century version of Fizeau drag shines a spotlight on electron interactions The post Electrons in graphene drag light in their wake appeared first on Physics World.

Jul 14, 2021

Google demonstrates vital step towards large-scale quantum computers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google has shown that its Sycamore quantum computer can detect and fix computational errors, an essential step for large-scale quantum computing, but its current system generates more errors than it solves

Jul 14, 2021

Google demonstrates vital step towards large-scale quantum computers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google has shown that its Sycamore quantum computer can detect and fix computational errors, an essential step for large-scale quantum computing, but its current system generates more errors than it solves

Jul 14, 2021

Google demonstrates vital step towards large-scale quantum computers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google has shown that its Sycamore quantum computer can detect and fix computational errors, an essential step for large-scale quantum computing, but its current system generates more errors than it solves

Jul 14, 2021

Razer's latest Blade 17 features 11th-gen Core i9 CPUs

Engadget   -   General News Websites

Razer has unveiled its latest Blade 17 with the latest NVIDIA and Intel parts targeted at both gamers and content creators. It also launched the more mild-mannered, but much cheaper and still pretty well-equipped Blade 15 Base, also equipped with ...

Jul 14, 2021

Small molecule plays outsize role in controlling nanoparticle

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A breakthrough imaging technique has enabled researchers to gain new insights into how tiny ligands bind to the surface of nanoparticles and change a particle's shape.

Jul 14, 2021

The hidden culprit killing lithium-metal batteries from the inside: Snapshots reveal byproduct crippling powerful, experimental cells

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

The first nanoscale images ever taken inside intact, lithium-metal coin batteries (also called button cells or watch batteries) challenge prevailing theories and could help make future high-performance batteries, such as for electric vehicles, saf...

Jul 14, 2021

Small molecule plays outsize role in controlling nanoparticle

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Ligands are much like nanosized barnacles, binding to many kinds of surfaces. This form of adsorption is crucial for a range of chemical processes, from purification and catalysis to the design of nanomaterials.

Jul 14, 2021

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