Rice University researchers continue to advance the science of single-molecule machines with a new lineup of nanocars, in anticipation of the next international Nanocar Race in 2022.
Oct 26, 2020
Gold nanotubes - tiny hollow cylinders one thousandth the width of a human hair - could be used to treat mesothelioma, a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, according to a team of researchers at the Universities of Cambridge and Leeds.
Oct 26, 2020
To tackle this need, nanotechnology researchers from Italy have suggested using bidimensional graphene to improve existing PPE kits. Their research is published on the preprint server medRxiv.
Oct 25, 2020
Sylvester James Gates Jr., one of the worlds leading authorities on supersymmetry, supergravity and superstring theory, is among four internationally renowned scientists who will speak at Northwester...
Oct 24, 2020
A multidisciplinary group that studies the physical and chemical properties of insect wings has demonstrated the ability to reproduce the nanostructures that help cicada wings repel water and prevent...
Oct 24, 2020
Therapeutic nucleic acids - lab-created segments of DNA or RNA, designed be used to block or modify genes, control gene expression or regulate other cellular processes - are a promising but still emer...
Oct 24, 2020
This electrochemical diagnostic tool uses carbon nanotubes to diagnose an upper respiratory infection in 30 seconds
Oct 23, 2020
A new OLED display from Samsung and Stanford can achieve more than 10,000 pixels per inch, which might lead to advanced virtual reality and augmented reality displays, researchers say. An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display possesses a f...
Oct 23, 2020
Recent successes of several FDA-approved therapeutic nucleic acids, together with the rapid preclinical progression of nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs), have made it apparent that immunological effects of NANPs must be carefully assessed to perm...
Oct 23, 2020
A biologist conducted experiments with North American freshwater fish called least killifish. She found that fish exposed to estrogen in concentrations of 5 nanograms per liter in controlled lab conditions had fewer males and produced fewer offspr...
Oct 23, 2020
