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Stem cell sheets harvested in just two days

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POSTECH and Pohang Semyung Christianity Hospital joint research team develops a thermoresponsive nanotopography cell culture platform.

Oct 8, 2020

Turning a hot spot into a cold spot: Fano-shaped local-field responses probed by a quantum dot

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Optical nanoantennas can convert propagating light to local fields. Scientists in China demonstrate that in the nanogap of a nanoantenna, a local-field hot spot can be turned into a cold spot, and the spectral dispersion of the local-field respons...

Oct 8, 2020

Microneedle Patch Can Deliver Genetic Material to Target Defective Cells

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A new method of gene therapy involves minimally invasive microneedles. The patch includes genetic material within nanoparticles and can be applied for various clinical uses such as cancers, diseases, and vaccines.

Oct 7, 2020

Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis: Low cost and ease of manufacturing allow for wide application in developing countries

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Researchers describe how they combined artificial intelligence, microfluidics and nanoparticle inkjet printing in a device that enables the examination and differentiation of cancers and healthy tissues at the single-cell level.

Oct 7, 2020

Intelligent nanomaterials for photonics: Physicists and chemists engineer optical fibers with 2D materials

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

2D materials - combined with optical fibers - can enable novel applications in the areas of sensors, non-linear optics, and quantum technologies. However, combining these two components has so far been very laborious. Typically, the atomically thi...

Oct 7, 2020

Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis

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Electrical engineers, computer scientists and biomedical engineers at the University of California, Irvine have created a new lab-on-a-chip that can help study tumor heterogeneity to reduce resistance to cancer therapies.

Oct 7, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: 'Like a fishing net,' nanonet collapses to trap drug molecule: New method presents possibilities for rapidly making and testing vaccine formulations

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanonet collapses to trap therapeutics inside a delivery vehicle New approach can capture over 95% of molecules, compared to 5% to 20% in other delivery systems Method could rapidly generate vacc...

Oct 7, 2020

Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A team of electrical engineers, computer scientists and biomedical engineers has created a new lab-on-a-chip that can help study tumor heterogeneity to reduce resistance to cancer therapies.

Oct 7, 2020

Intelligent nanomaterials for photonics

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Since the Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for research on graphene in 2010, 2-D materials—nanosheets with atomic thickness—have been a hot topic in science. This significant interest is due to their outstanding properties, which have enormous p...

Oct 7, 2020

A hydrogel that could help repair damaged nerves

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Injuries to peripheral nerves—tissues that transmit bioelectrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body—often result in chronic pain, neurologic disorders, paralysis or disability. Now, researchers have developed a stretchable conductive ...

Oct 7, 2020

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