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Iron Nanorobots Go Undercover to Track Living Cells Inside the Body

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Customizable magnetic iron nanowires pinpoint and track the movements of target cells. Living cells inside the body could be placed under surveillance—their location and migration... The post Iron Nanorobots Go Undercover to Track Living Cells In...

Jun 1, 2020

Ten Minute COVID-19 Detection Test Using Nanoparticles | NextBigFuture.com

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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 simple assay containing plasmonic gold nanopar...

Jun 1, 2020

New biosensor visualizes stress in living plant cells in real time

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Plant biologists have developed a new nanosensor that monitors foundational mechanisms related to stress and drought. The new biosensor allows researchers to analyze changes in real time as they happen involving kinases, enzymes that catalyze key ...

Jun 1, 2020

A remote control for neurons

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A team led by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University has created a new technology that enhances scientists' ability to communicate with neural cells using light. Tzahi Cohen-Karni, associate professor of biomedical engineering and material...

Jun 1, 2020

Russian scientists to improve the battery for sensors

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Researchers of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) approached the creation of a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature devices and sensors. Scientists were able to obtain the cathode material, lithium nickelate usin...

Jun 1, 2020

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

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