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One step closer to unlocking mysteries of the bio/nano interface

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Proteins choreograph the infinitesimal dance of living cells and functional biomaterials.

Mar 11, 2021

Size Matters: Bimodal Imaging Receives Nanoparticle Enhancement

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have found a way to control the size of special nanoparticles to optimize their use for both magnetic resonance and near-infrared imaging. Their approach could help surgeons use the same...

Mar 11, 2021

Nanobody works against all SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in animal model

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers based in Belgium have developed a new antibody drug that is highly successful at neutralizing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Syrian hamsters. The new biologic was administered to the rodents and was found to be equally successf...

Mar 11, 2021

Study: Graphene nanoparticles interfere with the development of anxiety-related behaviors in vertebrates

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

New research shows that the nanomaterial acts on the excitatory synapses, interfering with the development of anxiety related behaviors in vertebrates.

Mar 11, 2021

Breakthrough lays groundwork for future quantum networks

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

New Army-funded research could help lay the groundwork for future quantum communication networks and large-scale quantum computers.

Mar 11, 2021

Tumours illuminated brightly and precisely with new biodegradable nanoprobe

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

New Imperial-developed nanoprobes tested in zebrafish could help detect cancer more accurately and might aid diagnosis and therapy in the future.

Mar 11, 2021

Novel targeted modification strategy improves selectivity of polyamide nanofiltration membranes

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A research group led by Prof. WAN Yinhua from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a novel targeted modification strategy to improve the separation selectivity of polyamide nanofiltration membranes.

Mar 11, 2021

AI holographic nanostructures on CMOS chips for energy-efficient security schemes

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientist in China present a new nanoscale AI optical chip trained to perform unpowered all-optical inference at the speed of light for enhanced authentication solutions. By combining smart optical devices with imaging sensors, the scientists empo...

Mar 11, 2021

Lithium niobate crystal film for integrated photonic applications

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Lithium niobate film on insulator (LNOI) has become a promising photonic platform owning to its electro-optic and nonlinear optical properties. The ultralow-loss and high-confinement nanophotonic waveguides have been fabricated by the complementar...

Mar 11, 2021

Study shows simple blood test could detect liver injury earlier: Researchers describe how gold nanoparticles may play part in finding damage

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Chemists have been investigating gold nanoparticles for their potential impact in the field of nanomedicine. They now show how these nanoparticles could play a key role in a simple blood test to detect acute liver damage earlier than current methods.

Mar 10, 2021

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