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A boost for cancer immunotherapy

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MIT engineers have found a way to boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors. They showed that if they treated mice with these drugs along with new nanoparticles that stimulate the immune system, the therapy...

Jun 1, 2020

Carbon nanotube transistors make the leap from lab to factory floor

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A technique for making carbon nanotube transistors in large quantities paves the way for more energy efficient, 3D microprocessors.

Jun 1, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Researchers develop experimental rapid COVID-19 test using nanoparticle technique: Advanced nanotechnology provides 'naked eye' visual detection of virus in 10 minutes

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Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can visually detect the presence of the virus in 10 minutes. It uses a...

May 31, 2020

$3 Million Kavli Prizes Awarded to Scientists for Discoveries in Astrophysics, Nanoscience, Neuroscience

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The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters today announced the 2020 Kavli Prize Laureates in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience. This year’s Kavli... The post $3 Million Kavli Prizes Awarded to Scientists for Discoveries ...

May 31, 2020

High-quality graphene foams are made from organic waste – Physics World

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Process is cheap and more environmentally friendly, say researchers The post High-quality graphene foams are made from organic waste appeared first on Physics World.

May 30, 2020

Nanodevices Track Cells From the Inside, Show How They Develop With Time

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For the first time, scientists have added microscopic tracking devices into the interior of cells, giving a peek into how development starts. For the first... The post Nanodevices Track Cells From the Inside, Show How They Develop With Time appea...

May 30, 2020

2020s Will See Trillions of Molecular Devices on CMOS Chips | NextBigFuture.com

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The Roswell Biotechnology and IMEC Molecular Electronics chips will seek to master the integration of molecular devices with nanometer precise CMOS. Molecular electronics will be the next era of biotechnology for next level gene sequencing, many n...

May 30, 2020

Carbon nanotubes can make home refrigeration more accessible for low-income households

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Researchers replaced widely-used, but environmentally unfriendly, R134a refrigerant with the more energy-efficient R600a. They dosed R600a with multi-walled carbon nanotubes.

May 30, 2020

Commercial Molecular Electronics Chips in 2021 | NextBigFuture.com

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Roswell Biotechnologies and IMEC are partnering to develop the first molecular electronics chips for disease surveillance, precision medicine and DNA storage. They are targeting 2021 for commercial molecular electronic chips. In 2018, IMEC and Can...

May 30, 2020

Nanoparticles can make home refrigeration more accessible for low-income households

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Power consumption of a home refrigerator can be cut by 29% while improving cooling capacity. Researchers replaced environmentally-unfriendly R134a refrigerant with the more energy-efficient R600a. They dosed R600a with multi-walled carbon nanotube...

May 30, 2020

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