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Device that self-assembles in the uterus could limit wild horse births

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

To limit the spread of feral horses, researchers have invented a birth control delivery device that assembles with magnets inside the uterus and could help sterilise mares for years

Feb 9, 2021

Device that self-assembles in the uterus could limit wild horse births

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

To limit the spread of feral horses, researchers have invented a birth control delivery device that assembles with magnets inside the uterus and could help sterilise mares for years

Feb 9, 2021

The invisible killer lurking in our consumer products

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Consumer products such as food, cosmetics and clothes might be filled with nanomaterials, unbeknownst to us. The use of nanomaterials remains unregulated and they do not show up in lists of ingredients. This is a cause of concern since nanomateria...

Feb 9, 2021

Dye-Based Nanoparticles Could be Used in New Imaging Techniques

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a new study, physicists and chemists from Martin Luther University (MLU) have demonstrated a new approach in which tiny nanoparticles can be equipped with dyes and how these particles could be used...

Feb 9, 2021

Scientists develop a sensitive method to find and trace nanomaterials in blood and tissues

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

An international team of researchers developed a sensitive method to find and trace nanomaterials in blood and tissues, and traced nanomaterials across an aquatic food chain, from microorganisms to fish, which is a major source of food in many cou...

Feb 9, 2021

New rapid test uses magnetic nanoparticles to detect coronavirus antibodies

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a rapid test that can reliably identify Covid-19 antibodies in the blood within minutes.

Feb 9, 2021

Nanothermometry to improve anticancer strategies

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers measure the nanoscale heating of gold-based nanoparticles and find high temperature variations within the nanoscopic volume.

Feb 9, 2021

New nanocoating a breakthrough for hydrogen fuel

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a very effective protection strategy for narrow bandgap semiconductors, stabilizing them during photoreactions.

Feb 9, 2021

Tiny nanoparticles furnished with dyes could be used for new imaging techniques

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Tiny nanoparticles can be furnished with dyes and could be used for new imaging techniques, as chemists and physicists at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) show in a recent study.

Feb 9, 2021

The invisible killer lurking in our consumer products

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Our consumer products, such as food, cosmetics and clothes, might be filled with nanomaterials - unbeknownst to us. The use of nanomaterials remains unregulated and they do not show up in lists of ingredients. A new study published in Nature Commu...

Feb 9, 2021

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