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‘Ultrasound drill’ and nanodroplets break apart blood clots – Physics World

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Lab-based experiment could lead to a new treatment for deep vein thrombosis The post ‘Ultrasound drill’ and nanodroplets break apart blood clots appeared first on Physics World.

Jan 16, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: New way to control electrical charge in 2D materials: Put a flake on it

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Physicists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered how to locally add electrical charge to an atomically thin graphene device by layering flakes of another thin material, alpha-RuCl3, on...

Jan 16, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Quantum computers to study the functioning of the molecules of life: A team of theoretical physicists from the University of Trento has shown that it is possible to use quantum computers to simulate processes of great biological importance, such as changes in the shape of protein

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The human body is like a construction site where hundreds of thousands of different molecular nanomachines, called proteins, are simultaneously at work. Each one of these biomolecules, which are chain...

Jan 16, 2021

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Scientists' discovery is paving the way for novel ultrafast quantum computers

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Scientists at the Institute of Physics of the University of Tartu have found a way to develop optical quantum computers of a new type. Central to the discovery are rare earth ions that have certain ch...

Jan 16, 2021

Groundbreaking New One-Step Process for Creating Self-Assembled Metamaterials

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A team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities researchers has discovered a groundbreaking one-step process for creating materials with unique properties, called metamaterials. Their... The post Groundbreaking New One-Step Process for Creating...

Jan 16, 2021

Nanodiamond Sensors Created That Can Act As Both Heat Sources and Thermometers

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An international team of researchers created nanodiamond sensors that can act as both heat sources and thermometers, and is using them to measure the thermal... The post Nanodiamond Sensors Created That Can Act As Both Heat Sources and Thermomete...

Jan 15, 2021

Diamonds are a cell's best friend

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Scientists have used tiny diamonds, or nanodiamonds, to measure heat transfer inside living cells, potentially leading to new diagnostic tools and therapies for cancer.

Jan 15, 2021

Nanodiamond sensors can act as both heat sources and thermometers

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A team of scientists from Osaka University, the University of Queensland and the National University of Singapore's Faculty of Engineering used tiny nanodiamonds coated with a heat-releasing polymer to probe the thermal properties of cells. W...

Jan 15, 2021

Holographic X-ray Nano-Tomography Reveals How Mother-of-Pearl Self-Assembles Into a Perfect Structure

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Mollusks build shells to protect their soft tissues from predators. Nacre, also known as the mother of pearl, has an intricate, highly regular structure that... The post Holographic X-ray Nano-Tomography Reveals How Mother-of-Pearl Self-Assembles...

Jan 15, 2021

Target discovered that halts osteoarthritis-type knee cartilage degeneration

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In a mouse study, researchers used nanotechnology and previous knowledge of a protein pathway to significantly reduce knee cartilage degeneration and pain.

Jan 15, 2021

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