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Nanoparticles in Chemotherapy Drugs Could Soon Help Destroy Bowel Cancer

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Bowel cancer is among the deadliest cancer to date. But with nanotechnology, we could soon fight the most common form of cancer.

May 10, 2021

Atomic Point Contact Considerably Enhances Raman Scattering at Nanoscale

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Today, nanofabrication of electronic systems has reached a 1 nm scale (10−9 m). The quick development of nanotechnology and nanoscience currently needs atomic-scale optical spectroscopy to...

May 10, 2021

Graphene-Based Tracking System Could Streamline Autonomous Vision

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A real-time 3D tracking system developed at the University of Michigan may one day replace lidar and cameras in autonomous technologies. The system combines transparent graphene-based light detectors and advanced neural networks to sense and image...

May 10, 2021

Using DNA for tiny tech: Generating DNA origami nanostructures through shape annealing

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

When it comes to creating nanotechnology, one cannot simply build it with their hands. Instead, researchers need something nano-sized that is able to self-assemble. DNA origami is a method of creating nano-sized shapes by folding strands of DNA. T...

May 10, 2021

Physicists observe modified energy landscapes at the intersection of 2D materials

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In 1884, Edwin Abbott wrote the novel Flatland: A Romance in Many Dimensions as a satire of Victorian hierarchy. He imagined a world that existed only in two dimensions, where the beings are 2D geometric figures. The physics of such a world is som...

May 10, 2021

Complex Shapes of Photons for Fast Photonic Quantum Computations and Safe Data Transfer

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at Tampere University Photonics Laboratory have demonstrated how two interfering photons can bunch into various shapes. These complex shapes are beneficial for quantum technologies,... The post Complex Shapes of Photons for Fast Photo...

May 10, 2021

Molecular tweezers that attack antibiotic resistant bacteria developed by Ben-Gurion U.

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Prof. Jelinek, who is also BGUs vice president of Research & Development and a member of the Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology explained, "The tweezers are just like your home tweezers but a million times smalle...

May 10, 2021

Graphene key for novel hardware security

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

As more private data is stored and shared digitally, researchers are exploring new ways to protect data against attacks from bad actors. Current silicon technology exploits microscopic differences between computing components to create secure keys...

May 10, 2021

Light meets superconducting circuits

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

EPFL researchers have developed a light-based approach to read out superconducting circuits, overcoming the scaling-up limitations of quantum computing systems.

May 10, 2021

THz emission spectroscopy reveals optical response of GaInN/GaN multiple quantum wells

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers led by Osaka University came closer to unraveling the complicated optical response of wide-bandgap semiconductor multiple quantum wells and how atomic-scale lattice vibration can generate free space terahertz e...

May 10, 2021

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