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The Promising Properties of 4D Nanomaterials for Tumor Treatment Revealed in a Study Published in ACS Nano

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A research team of the University of Padua publishes an article in "ACS Nano" which explains how inorganic nanoparticles based on an alloy of gold and iron, two biocompatible elements and...

Oct 8, 2020

Researchers use silk nanofibers to enhance 3D cell printing

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

​How do you test, in early-stage research, whether a potential pharmaceutical effectively targets a human tumor, organ, or some other part of the body? How do you grow a new hand or some other body part?

Oct 8, 2020

Silence, please: UNSW scientists create quietest semiconductor quantum bits on record

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have demonstrated the lowest noise level on record for a semiconductor quantum bit, or qubit.

Oct 8, 2020

New drug carrier systems

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

A UD research team has devised tiny cargo-carrying systems many times smaller than a human hair, made from molecules called peptides that help provide structure for cells and tissues. The team has reported advances in the nanoparticle design that ...

Oct 8, 2020

Graphene detector reveals THz light's polarization

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Physicists have created a broadband detector of terahertz radiation based on graphene. The device has potential for applications in communication and next-generation information transmission systems, security and medical equipment.

Oct 8, 2020

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

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

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