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Epirubicin-loaded nanomedicines beat immune checkpoint blockade resistance in glioblastoma

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A nanomedicine-based strategy for chemo-immunotherapy (CIT) of glioblastoma (GBM), which has the worst prognosis among brain tumors, was successfully developed.

Aug 7, 2020

A titanate nanowire mask that can eliminate pathogens

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Researchers in Lásló Forró's lab at EPFL, Switzerland, are working on a membrane made of titanium oxide nanowires, similar in appearance to filter paper but with antibacterial and antiviral properties. Their material works by using the photoc...

Aug 7, 2020

Intranasal vaccine platform has potential for more effective vaccines, fewer side effects

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is shining a spotlight on vaccine development. As numerous vaccines race through clinical trials, physicians and researchers continue to develop new vaccine technologies to generate the most effective vaccines with th...

Aug 7, 2020

Quantum dots track two-dimensional diffusion in cells – Physics World

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Experiments shed light on the processes that transport molecules around the intracellular fluid The post Quantum dots track two-dimensional diffusion in cells appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 6, 2020

Nanoparticle system captures heart-disease biomarker from blood for in-depth analysis

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a method combining sticky nanoparticles with high-precision protein measurement to capture and analyze a common marker of heart disease to reveal details that were previously inaccessible.

Aug 6, 2020

Nanoparticle system captures heart-disease biomarker from blood for in-depth analysis

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Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a method combining sticky nanoparticles with high-precision protein measurement to capture and analyze a common marker of heart disease to reveal details that were previously inacce...

Aug 6, 2020

Echa says only one-sixth of substances containing nanoforms are registered

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Low dossier turnout comes as member states ask for enforcement help

Aug 6, 2020

Echa says only a sixth of substances containing nanoforms are registered

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Low dossier turnout comes as member states ask for enforcement help

Aug 6, 2020

A Quintillion Calculations a Second: DOE Calculating the Benefits of Exascale and Quantum Computers

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A quintillion calculations a second. That’s one with 18 zeros after it. It’s the speed at which an exascale supercomputer will process information. The Department... The post A Quintillion Calculations a Second: DOE Calculating the Benefits of Ex...

Aug 6, 2020

This fruit attracts birds with an unusual way of making itself metallic blue

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Instead of relying solely on pigments, the metallic blue fruits of Viburnum tinus use structural color to reflect blue light, a mechanism rarely seen in plants. Researchers show that the fruits use lipid nanostructures in their cell walls, a previ...

Aug 6, 2020

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