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Avalanching Nanoparticles may Advance Real-Time Bioimaging of Cells

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Since the earliest microscopes, scientists have been on a quest to build instruments with finer and finer resolution to image a cell's proteins - the tiny machines that keep cells, and us,...

Jan 15, 2021

Study Shows Therapeutic Potential of Lipid Nanoparticles for Delivering Therapies Before Birth

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Pennsylvania have identified ionizable lipid nanoparticles that could be used to deliver mRNA as part of fetal therapy.

Jan 15, 2021

Blending rules for 3-D printing bone

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

By combining synthetic polymers and natural materials it is possible to increase the range of characteristics that might be fabricated using 3-D printing of components, according to research published in the International Journal of Nano and Bioma...

Jan 15, 2021

Scientists synthetize graphene-based material for high-performance supercapacitors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists synthetized a new material based on reduced graphene oxide (rGO) for supercapacitors, energy storage devices. The rGO modification method with the use of organic molecules, derivatives of hypervalent iodine, allowed obtaining a material...

Jan 15, 2021

New COVID-19 Vaccine: Nanoparticle Immunization Technology Could Protect Against Many Strains of Coronaviruses

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

The SARS-CoV-2 virus that is causing the COVID-19 pandemic is just one of many different viruses in the coronavirus family. Many of these are circulating in populations of animals like bats and have the potential to “jump” into the human populatio...

Jan 15, 2021

Target discovered that halts osteoarthritis-type knee cartilage degeneration

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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

Scientists synthetize new material for high-performance supercapacitors

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University jointly with colleagues from the University of Lille (Lille, France) synthetized a new material based on reduced graphene oxide (rGO) for supercapacitors, energy storage devices. The rGO modification meth...

Jan 15, 2021

Scientists' discovery is paving the way for novel ultrafast quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

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 characteristics and can act as quantum bits. Thes...

Jan 15, 2021

Nanodiamonds feel the heat

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Osaka University, The University of Queensland, and the Faculty of Engineering at the National University of Singapore have created polymer-coated nanodiamonds that can be absorbed into cells. Based on changes in their fluorescence...

Jan 15, 2021

CES 2021: Consumer Electronics Makers Pivot to Everything Covid

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

It’s been ten months since the coronavirus pandemic changed everything—plenty of time to design, prototype, and manufacture products designed for consumers looking to navigate the new reality more safely, comfortably, and efficiently. And more th...

Jan 14, 2021

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