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Detecting cancer in urine with nanowire-based micro-ribonucleic acid capture

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Cancer has a high death rate with delayed diagnosis of the disease being one of the main reasons for its fatality. Early diagnosis of cancer is vital to improving patient outcomes and in recent years, the development of diagnostic tools to detect ...

Nov 14, 2024

Deep learning streamlines identification of 2D materials

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Researchers have developed a deep learning-based approach that significantly streamlines the accurate identification and classification of two-dimensional (2D) materials through Raman spectroscopy. In comparison, traditional Raman analysis methods...

Nov 14, 2024

Nanodiamonds bring new hope for Parkinson's research with advanced neuronal sensing

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Researchers at INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory from Nieder research group, in collaboration with ICVS and iBiMED, are pioneering the use of functionalised nanodiamonds. This innovative approach offers a highly precise method ...

Nov 14, 2024

When is a hole not a hole? Researchers investigate the mystery of 'latent pores'

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Researchers have explored how a particular chemical can selectively trap certain molecules in the cavities of its structure—even though in normal conditions it has no such cavities. This innovative material with now-you-see-them-now-you-don’t hole...

Nov 14, 2024

Scientists find a new way of entangling light and sound

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For a wide variety of emerging quantum technologies, such as secure quantum communications and quantum computing, quantum entanglement is a prerequisite. Scientists at the Max-Planck-Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) have now demonstrated a...

Nov 14, 2024

Graphene Manufacturing Group updates on strengthening working capital and cutting costs

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Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has provided an update detailing its strengthened working capital and significant cost reductions.

Nov 14, 2024

New method uses graphene to enable imaging of biological processes as they occur

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Researchers from Radboud University Medical Center and Biointerface Laboratory RWTH Aachen University Hospital have used graphene to develop a new technique that allows them to image biological processes as they occur, with enough detail to see pr...

Nov 14, 2024

Multi-omics: effective and efficient tools in nanoplastic toxicity research

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Plastic pollution has become a growing crisis for aquatic environments, with nanoplastics being particularly hazardous due to their minuscule size and broad dispersal. Unlike larger plastic fragments, nanoplastics infiltrate cellular systems and a...

Nov 13, 2024

Project Arrow gets further funding, sports graphene-based battery by VoltaXplore

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Project Arrow aims to develop an all-electric SUV concept with autonomous driving capabilities, and is a collaboration between nearly 60 different companies in Canada (led by the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA)). In 2023, at the...

Nov 13, 2024

Macroscopic C₅₄₀ model offers new way to study sound wave propagation in topological metamaterials

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Researchers have taken a novel approach to studying the interaction between certain topological metamaterials and sound wave propagation.

Nov 12, 2024

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