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Researchers develop 3D-printed jelly: Hydrogels merge two physical forms of the same seaweed material for strength, flexibility

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3D-printable gels with improved and highly controlled properties can be created by merging micro- and nano-sized networks of the same materials harnessed from seaweed. The findings could have applications in biomedical materials - think of biologi...

May 14, 2021

Above the noise: Nanopore sensing

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Researchers use deep learning to reduce noise in the electrical current data collected from nanopores, which may lead to higher precision measurements when working with very tiny experiments or medical diagnostics.

May 14, 2021

Light-Controlled Nanoparticles Will Play Key Role in Biosensor Development

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Scientists from ITMO University have developed a production method for biointegrable nanoparticles that can be controlled via heat.

May 14, 2021

Microfluidics: The tiny, beautiful tech hidden all around you

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When you think of micro- or nanotechnology, you likely think of small electronics like your phone, a tiny robot or a microchip. But COVID-19 tests—which have proven to be central to controlling the pandemic—are also a form of miniaturized technolo...

May 14, 2021

Nanophotonics enhanced coverslip for phase imaging in biology

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The ability to visualize transparent objects such as biological cells is of fundamental importance in biology and medical diagnostics. Conventional approaches to achieve this include phase-contrast microscopy and techniques that rely on chemical s...

May 14, 2021

Emergence of a new heteronanostructure library

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Organizing functional objects in a complex, sophisticated architecture at the nanoscale can yield hybrid materials that tremendously outperform their solo objects, offering exciting routes towards a spectrum of applications. Developments in synthe...

May 14, 2021

Researchers develop 3D-printed jelly

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3D-printable gels with improved and highly controlled properties can be created by merging micro- and nano-sized networks of the same materials harnessed from seaweed, according to new research from North Carolina State University. The findings co...

May 14, 2021

Reaction kinetics drive chiral nanocrystal formation in tellurium atoms

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A team of researchers from Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, the University of Washington and the Kavli Energy NanoScience Institute has found tha...

May 14, 2021

Hanging by a thread: Imaging and probing chains of single atoms

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Low-dimensional materials, such as 1D monoatomic chains, exhibit exotic properties that could find interesting applications. However, single-atom bonds and their mechanical characteristics are difficult to study. In a recent study, scientists from...

May 14, 2021

Ebola Virus Vaccine: New Nanoparticle-Based Shot Show Promising Results in Rabbits, Mice

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Researchers recently developed an Ebola virus vaccine that has shown promise in rabbits and mice. Specifically, what the scientists developed is a new nanoparticle-based shot for protection against the virus.

May 14, 2021

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