Blood clots can be dangerous, and blood thinning drugs aren’t always enough to clear them out. Now, researchers at North Carolina State University have demonstrated an ultrasonic “drill” that can break clots apart with the help of tiny nanodroplets.
Jan 8, 2021
Researchers at Stanford are working to develop a single-dose vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 that could potentially be stored at room temperature.
Jan 8, 2021
Across the world, health care workers and high-risk groups are beginning to receive COVID-19 vaccines, offering hope for a return to normalcy amidst the pandemic. However, the vaccines authorized for emergency use in the U.S. require two doses to ...
Jan 8, 2021
POSTECH-UNIST joint research team finds ways to control the surface texture of nanostructures.
Jan 8, 2021
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University report findings on an advanced nanomaterial-based biosensing platform that detects, within seconds, antibodies specific to SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to testin...
Jan 8, 2021
Reactive molecules, such as free radicals, can be produced in the body after exposure to certain environments or substances and go on to cause cell damage. Antioxidants can minimize this damage by interacting with the radicals before they affect c...
Jan 8, 2021
As new, more contagious variants of the coronavirus surge across the planet, public health officials are scrambling to increase genetic sequencing of positive samples. Sequencing is crucial in understanding how the virus is changing, and determin...
Jan 7, 2021
Quantum physicist Bob Coecke and marine biologist Ana Širovic are our podcast guests
Jan 7, 2021
Made of synthetic collagen, the new nanomaterial may have a range of biomedical applications, from controlled-release drug delivery to tissue engineering.
Jan 7, 2021
The Kondo effect influences the electrical resistance of metals at low temperatures and generates complex electronic and magnetic orders. Novel concepts for data storage and processing, such as using quantum dots, are based on this. In 1998, resea...
Jan 7, 2021
