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Biochip innovation combines AI and nanoparticle printing for cancer cell analysis

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

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

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

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

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

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

‘Programmable Medicine’ is the Goal for New Bio-circuitry Research | Research Horizons

Georgia Tech   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

In the world of synthetic biology, the development of foundational components like logic gates and genetic clocks has enabled the design of circuits with increasing complexity, including the ability to solve math problems, build autonomou...

Oct 7, 2020

Intelligent nanomaterials for photonics

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers succeeded for the first time in growing 2D materials directly on optical fibers.

Oct 7, 2020

Method for Colloidal Diamond Construction Unlocks Long-Coveted and Wide-Ranging Photonic Potential

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers in David Pine’s NYU laboratory have developed and introduced a method for the reliable creation of colloidal diamonds. Using a steric interlock mechanism to spontaneously produce the staggered bonds that make a physical diamond formati...

Oct 7, 2020

"Metallizing" diamond could switch from insulator to conductor at will

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Diamond is an effective electrical insulator, but that might not always be the case according to a new study from MIT and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore. The team has calculated that deforming diamond nano-needles would change th...

Oct 7, 2020

Plant-based nanowire spray could be used in N95 masks and energy devices

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Engineers have invented a way to spray extremely thin wires made of a plant-based material that could be used in N95 mask filters, devices that harvest energy for electricity, and potentially the creation of human organs.

Oct 7, 2020

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