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Scientists achieve ultra-fast optical orbiting of nanoparticles at subdiffraction scale

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Is it possible to drive nanoparticles to orbit below the light diffraction limit using a Gaussian beam? A recent joint research project reported in Nature Communications says yes.

Jun 17, 2021

New invention keeps qubits of light stable at room temperature

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from University of Copenhagen have developed a new technique that keeps quantum bits of light stable at room temperature instead of only working at -270 degrees. Their discovery saves power and money and is a breakthrough in quantum re...

Jun 17, 2021

Highly sensitive test for SARS-CoV-2 may enable rapid point-of-care testing for COVID

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have created an intelligent nanopore system sensitive enough to detect single SARS-CoV-2 virus particles. By training a machine-learning algorithm, the platform was able to identify between various coronaviruses in just five minutes. T...

Jun 17, 2021

Study Reveals Effect of Environmental Factors on the Nanostructure of Bioplastics

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A biologist from RUDN University has investigated the aggressive effect of environmental factors, such as ozone, saltsĀ and water, on ultrathin nanofibers of biopolymers. RUDN University...

Jun 17, 2021

Researchers Use Graphene to Detect SARS-CoV-2 Virus in Lab Experiments

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Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have successfully used graphene -- one of the strongest, thinnest known materials -- to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus in laboratory experiments.

Jun 17, 2021

Graphene Sheet Acts Like Video Camera to Record Electrical Activity of a Beating Heart

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Bay Area scientists have captured the real-time electrical activity of a beating heart, using a sheet of graphene to record an optical image -- almost like a video camera -- of the faint electric fields generated by the rhythmic firing of the hear...

Jun 17, 2021

Cell Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles Deliver Drugs Directly to Inflamed Lungs

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Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed immune cell-mimicking nanoparticles that target inflammation in the lungs and deliver drugs directly where they're needed....

Jun 17, 2021

Clearing the way toward robust quantum computing

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT researchers demonstrate a way to sharply reduce errors in two-qubit gates, a significant advance toward fully realizing

Jun 17, 2021

Quantum Breakthrough: New Invention Keeps Qubits of Light Stable at Room Temperature

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Researchers from University of Copenhagen have developed a new technique that keeps quantum bits of light stable at room temperature instead of only working at... The post Quantum Breakthrough: New Invention Keeps Qubits of Light Stable at Room T...

Jun 17, 2021

New invention keeps qubits of light stable at room temperature

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a new technique that keeps quantum bits of light stable at room temperature instead of only working at -270 degrees. Their discovery saves power and money and is a breakthrough in quantum research.

Jun 17, 2021

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