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Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: An ionic forcefield for nanoparticles: Tunable coating allows hitch-hiking nanoparticles to slip past the immune system to their target

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Nanoparticles are promising drug delivery tools, offering the ability to administer drugs directly to a specific part of the body and avoid the awful side effects so often seen with chemotherapeutics.

Nov 28, 2020

Sorting Out Viruses With Machine Learning: AI-Powered Nanotechnology May Lead to New Rapid COVID-19 Tests

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Scientists at Osaka University develop a label-free method for identifying respiratory viruses based on changes in electrical current when they pass through silicon nanopores, which... The post Sorting Out Viruses With Machine Learning: AI-Powere...

Nov 28, 2020

Quantum Sensing Using Nanodiamonds to Help Detect Disease Earlier

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The quantum sensing abilities of nanodiamonds can be used to improve the sensitivity of paper-based diagnostic tests, potentially allowing for earlier detection of diseases such... The post Quantum Sensing Using Nanodiamonds to Help Detect Diseas...

Nov 27, 2020

MARA project aims to use new DNA based nanotechnology to fight bacteria

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Antibiotics are used to prevent and treat bacterial infections. They have played a major role in combating infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, typhoid fever, and meningitis in 20th century.

Nov 27, 2020

A phononic crystal coupled to a transmission line via an artificial atom

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Researchers have recently displayed the interaction of superconducting qubits; the basic unit of quantum information, with surface acoustic wave resonators; a surface-wave equivalent of the crystal resonator, in quantum physics. This phenomena ope...

Nov 27, 2020

Graphene balloons to identify noble gases

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New research by scientists from Delft University of Technology and the University of Duisburg-Essen uses the motion of atomically thin graphene to identify noble gasses. These gasses are chemically passive and do not react with other materials, wh...

Nov 27, 2020

Lanthanide nanocrystals brighten molecular triplet excitons

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NUS scientists have developed an approach to improve the generation and luminescent harvesting of molecular triplets by coupling them with lanthanide-doped nanoparticles. This innovation provides new insights on lanthanide nanocrystal-molecule int...

Nov 27, 2020

Quantum software company tackles big computing challenges – Physics World

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“My mission is to demystify quantum computing,” says Ilyas Khan, who is founder and chief executive of Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) – a UK-based provider of software for quantum computers.

Nov 26, 2020

Ionic Forcefield Prevents Proteins from Binding to Nanoparticles

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Nanoparticles are promising drug delivery tools, offering the ability to administer drugs directly to a specific part of the body and avoid the awful side effects so often seen with chemotherapeutics.

Nov 26, 2020

Quantum Nanodiamonds Could be Used for Ultrasensitive Diagnostics

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The quantum sensing abilities of nanodiamonds can be used to improve the sensitivity of paper-based diagnostic tests, potentially allowing for earlier detection of diseases such as HIV, according to a...

Nov 26, 2020

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