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IBM Efficient Silicon Waveguides Could Enable Revolutionary Photonic chips | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM has created low-loss (0.3% loss over 10 microns) silicon waveguide could enable new photonic chip designs for applications that rely on visible light, and could lead to more efficient lasers and modulators used in telecoms. Above – Illustratio...

Mar 2, 2021

Graphene oxide-silver nanoparticles shown to rapidly neutralize RNA viruses

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While the vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are administered, and extensive research is conducted for targeted therapeutics to control the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), it is equally crucial to de...

Mar 2, 2021

Researchers study the digestion process of drug-loaded DNA nanostructures in real time

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DNA nanotechnology - the research field using DNA molecules as building material - has developed rapidly during recent years and enabled the construction of increasingly complex nanostructures.

Mar 2, 2021

A quantum internet is closer to reality, thanks to this switch

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

When quantum computers become more powerful and widespread, they will need a robust quantum internet to communicate. Purdue University engineers have addressed an issue barring the development of quantum networks that are big enough to reliably su...

Mar 2, 2021

Nanoparticle-delivered COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise in preclinical studies

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Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Global Center for Pathogen Research & Human Health have developed a promising new COVID-19 vaccine candidate that utilizes nanotechnology and has shown strong efficacy in preclinical disease models...

Mar 2, 2021

Could "Topological Materials" Be A New Medium for Ultra-Fast Electronics?

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Discovery of laser-triggered properties one step toward advanced quantum computers and high-speed, low-power devices

Mar 1, 2021

Could "Topological Materials" Be A New Medium for Ultra-Fast Electronics?

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Schematic of light-induced properties of the “topological material” zirconium pentatelluride (ZrTe 5) Illustration: Ames Laboratory/U.S. Department of Energy Potential future transistors that can exceed Moore’s law may rely on exotic materi...

Mar 1, 2021

Quantum Building Blocks to Produce Exotic Electronic and Magnetic Properties

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists demonstrated that an electron microscope can be used to selectively remove carbon atoms from graphene’s atomically thin lattice and stitch... The post Quantum Building Blocks to Produce Exotic Electronic a...

Mar 1, 2021

Using lipid nanoparticles to precisely target gene editing to the liver

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Gene editing delivery method in mice suggests possible one shot treatment of high cholesterol.

Mar 1, 2021

Scientists use lipid nanoparticles to precisely target gene editing to the liver: Gene editing delivery method in mice suggests possible one shot treatment of high cholesterol

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists developed a highly efficient, targeted method for delivering gene editing machinery to specific tissues and organs, demonstrating the treatment of high cholesterol by targeting genes in the liver of mice, reducing cholesterol for over 3...

Mar 1, 2021

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