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Researchers develop acid-sensitive nanoparticles as new treatment for pancreatic cancer

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The research team led by Prof. Yang Lihua from Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, School of Chemistry and Materials Science of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Scien...

Mar 18, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanotech scientists create world's smallest origami bird

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If you want to build a fully functional nanosized robot, you need to incorporate a host of capabilities, from complicated electronic circuits and photovoltaics to sensors and antennas.

Mar 18, 2021

Physik Instrumente Acquires P·G·W-Precision Granite W Co. Ltd.

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Precision motion control and nanopositioning equipment developer Physik Instrumente (PI) acquired P·G·W-Precision Granite W Co. Ltd. The acquired company, based in Gifu, Japan, is a manufacturer of high-flatness granite base plates, supporting app...

Mar 18, 2021

Mystery of the nanobubbles solved

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Water containing suspended nanobubbles is utilized in many biological and medical applications. For example, nanobubbles increase the efficiency of drug and gene delivery. Water containing oxygen nanobubbles is used in wastewater treatment, to pro...

Mar 18, 2021

Research team produces extremely conductive hydrogel for medical applications

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Due to their tissue-like mechanical properties, hydrogels are being increasingly used for biomedical applications; a well-known example are soft contact lenses. These gel-like polymers consist of 90 percent water, are elastic and particularly bioc...

Mar 18, 2021

Pioneering Experiment Turns IBM’s Largest Quantum Computer Into a Quantum Material

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Pioneering experiment could help design energy-efficient materials. In a groundbreaking study published in Physical Review Research, a group of University of Chicago scientists announced they... The post Pioneering Experiment Turns IBM’s Largest ...

Mar 18, 2021

World's Smallest Self-Folding Origami Bird may Pave Way for Nano-Robots

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If you want to build a fully functional nanosized robot, you need to incorporate a host of capabilities, from complicated electronic circuits and photovoltaics to sensors and antennas. But just as...

Mar 18, 2021

Nanotechnology could enable test for early Alzheimer’s Disease

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University of Manchester scientists have discovered previously unseen blood biomarkers which could one day be used to test

Mar 18, 2021

In Vivo Monitoring of Nanorobot Swarms to Understand the Collective Behavior

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Nanobots are machines whose components are at the nano-scale (one millionth of a millimetre), and can be designed in such a way that they have the ability to move autonomously in fluids. Although...

Mar 18, 2021

Hybrid Nanostructured Particles Show Promise for Treating Cancer

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Scientists from the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) and their collaborators from Hadassah Medical Center have designed new hybrid nanostructured particles that may help fight...

Mar 18, 2021

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