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Engineer's graphene additive manufacturing research makes journal's cover story

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Research from a Kansas State University team is showing potential ways to manufacture graphene-based nano-inks for additive manufacturing of supercapacitors in the form of flexible and printable electronics.

Jul 2, 2021

Understanding potential topological quantum bits

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Scientists have been looking for half an electron as a basis for a quantum computer. They investigated a promising experimental setup just to find that the signals they measured were not telling the truth.

Jul 1, 2021

Scientists advance the understanding of potential topological quantum bits

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Quantum computers promise great advances in many fields—from cryptography to the simulation of protein folding. Yet, which physical system works best to build the underlying quantum bits is still an open question. Unlike regular bits in your compu...

Jul 1, 2021

In a supramolecular realm: Advances in intracellular spaces with de novo designed peptide

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Scientists have set out to harness the potential of self-assembling peptides (SAPs) in intracellular spaces. They present a de novo designed peptide, Y15, which displays a strong tendency to assemble in cellular environments. The addition of Y15-t...

Jul 1, 2021

Discovery of nano-sized molecules that might inhibit Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

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Nanosized molecules of a particular chemical element can inhibit the formation of plaque in the brain tissues, according to researchers. The discovery provides renewed hope for novel treatments of, for instance, Alzheimer's and Parkinson'...

Jul 1, 2021

Discovery of nanosized molecules that might inhibit Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

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Nanosized molecules of a particular chemical element can inhibit the formation of plaque in the brain tissues. This new discovery by researchers at Umeå University, Sweden, in collaboration with researchers in Croatia and Lithuania, provides renew...

Jul 1, 2021

Researchers develop magnetized nanobeads to detect early-stage cancer

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Griffith University researchers have developed a new way to detect cancer biomarkers which could help diagnose early-stage disease.

Jul 1, 2021

"Nano-velcro" enhanced carbon rims withstand a pounding in MTB racing

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Few things punish bicycle wheels harder than world championship-level downhill mountain bike racing, so France's Nawa Technologies has signed up with a top-level downhill team to prove the strength of its nanotube-reinforced carbon fiber.

Jul 1, 2021

CELLINK Will Acquire Hybrid Microscopy Developer Discover Echo

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Bioconvergence company CELLINK has entered an agreement to acquire Discover Echo Inc., a San Diego-based microscopy and imaging company. The acquisition is CELLINK’s third since mid-May, when it announced on consecutive days that it had acquired N...

Jul 1, 2021

Researchers develop quantum dot smartphone device to diagnose and track COVID-19

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Researchers at the Donnelly Centre in collaboration with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Public Health Ontario, and Mt. Sinai Hospital have engineered a diagnostic test that makes use of a smartphone camera to surveil and track COVID-19 patients.

Jul 1, 2021

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