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Nanoscale nutrients can protect plants from fungal diseases

Science News   -   Scientific News Websites

Applied to the shoots, nutrients served in tiny metallic packages are absorbed more efficiently, strengthening plants’ defenses against fungal attack.

May 3, 2021

Beyond Qubits: Key Components for a Qutrit-Based Quantum Computer Demonstrated

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Team led by Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley scientists builds a new type of quantum processor capable of information scrambling like that theorized within black holes.... The post Beyond Qubits: Key Components for a Qutrit-Based Quantum Computer Demons...

May 3, 2021

A new way to make AR/VR glasses

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have imprinted freeform optics with a nanophotonic optical element called a metasurface to create AR/VR glasses that are not only compact and easy to wear, but deliver high quality optics without looking like 'bug eyes.'

May 3, 2021

Novel Ultrasonic Imaging System Produces Microscopic and Nanoscopic Resolution Images

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have developed an ultrasonic imaging system, which can be deployed on the tip of a hair-thin optical fibre, and will be insertable into the human body to visualise cell abnormalities in 3D.

May 3, 2021

New Method Facilitates Accurate Analysis of Magnetic Field Effects Inside Gold Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers in the Nanoscience Center of University of Jyvaskyla, in Finland and in the Guadalajara University in Mexico developed a method that allows for simulation and visualization of...

May 3, 2021

Nanotechnology offers new hope for bowel cancer patients

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Bowel cancer survival rates could be improved if chemotherapy drugs were delivered via tiny nanoparticles to the diseased organs rather than oral treatment.

May 3, 2021

Dance of the molecules: New methods of producing tailor-made materials

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

A Hamburg research team is paving the way for new methods of producing tailor-made materials: for the first time, the scientists from DESY NanoLab and the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) have deciphered the collective arrangement of organ...

May 3, 2021

Nanotechnology offers new hope for bowel cancer patients

University of South Australia   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

3D illustration of a nanobot attacking a cancer cell. Bowel cancer survival rates could be improved if chemotherapy drugs were delivered via tiny nanoparticles to the diseased organs rather than oral treatment. That’s the finding from Indian and A...

May 3, 2021

Flexible, easy-to-scale nanoribbons move graphene toward use in tech applications

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Silicon-based fiber optics are currently the best structures for high-speed, long distance transmissions, but graphene -- an all-carbon, ultra-thin and adaptable material -- could improve performance even more.

May 3, 2021

A new way to make AR/VR glasses

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Rochester researchers have imprinted freeform optics with a nanophotonic optical element called a metasurface to create AR/VR glasses that are not only compact and easy to wear, but deliver high quality optics without looking like &q...

May 3, 2021

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