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STINGing tumors with nanoparticles: New immunotherapy drug activates the body's innate immune system to fight cancer

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A new nanoparticle-based drug can boost the body's innate immune system and make it more effective at fighting off tumors, researchers have shown. Their study is among the first to successfully target the immune molecule STING with nanopartic...

Feb 8, 2021

'Magnetic graphene' forms a new kind of magnetism

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in so-called 'magnetic graphene', which could point the way toward understanding superconductivity in this unusual type of material.

Feb 8, 2021

'Magnetic graphene' forms a new kind of magnetism

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Researchers have identified a new form of magnetism in so-called magnetic graphene, which could point the way toward understanding superconductivity in this unusual type of material.

Feb 8, 2021

A magnetic twist to graphene

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By combining ferromagnets and two rotated layers of graphene, researchers open up a new platform for strongly interacting states using graphene's unique quantum degree of freedom.

Feb 8, 2021

Researchers produce tiny nanoparticles and reveal their inner structure for the first time

Phys.org   -   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. The researchers have also been the first to fully det...

Feb 8, 2021

Researchers produce tiny nanoparticles and reveal their inner structure for the first time

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Tiny nanoparticles can be furnished with dyes and could be used for new imaging techniques, as chemists and physicists show in a recent study. The researchers have also been the first to fully determine the particles' internal structure.

Feb 8, 2021

Researchers create plastic film that suppresses the coronavirus

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A consortium comprised by companies Braskem, AplFilm and Nanox and the UFSCar (Brazil) and Jaume I of Castellón (Spain) universities have released a plastic film capable of deactivating 99.99% of the new coronavirus in 15 minutes. The new product ...

Feb 8, 2021

New Microscopy Raises the Prospect of Force Sensing at the Fundamental Limit

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In the early 1980s, the advent of scanning probe microscopes revolutionized imaging, paving a way into the nanoscale realm. Photograph of the experimental setup. The separation of the islands is...

Feb 8, 2021

A magnetic twist to graphene

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

By combining ferromagnets and two rotated layers of graphene, researchers open up a new platform for strongly interacting

Feb 8, 2021

Rapid, reliable on-site drug detection using wearable sensor

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Researchers in South Korea have successfully developed a wearable sensor that can detect illegal drugs in sweat by using nanomaterials technology that amplify the optical signal of narcotics to a flexible, body-worn material. Led by Dr. Ho Sang Ju...

Feb 8, 2021

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