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Nanosensor can alert a smartphone when plants are stressed

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT engineers have developed a way to closely track how plants respond to stresses such as injury, infection,

Apr 16, 2020

Electronic Cooling Technology Enables Miniaturization of Quantum Computers

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have successfully demonstrated a new electronic refrigeration technology that can enable major leaps in the development of quantum computers. Current quantum computers require large, complica...

Apr 16, 2020

Using nano-scale spintronic devices, researchers aim to build novel artificial brain

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

New research project to develop AI hardware; a completely new kind of computer system that mimics how the

Apr 16, 2020

COVID-19 Test Detects Viral DNA in Minutes

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A new study published in ACS Nano shows a proof-of-concept study for a potentially more accurate COVID-19 diagnostic based on plasmonic photothermal sensing. Most COVID-19 testing kits rely on the sensitive method of polymerase chain reaction (P...

Apr 16, 2020

Graphene heterostructures with black phosphorus, arsenic enable new infrared detectors

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

MIPT scientists and their colleagues from Japan and the U.S. have calculated the parameters of photodetectors comprised by layers of graphene and a combination of black phosphorus and black arsenic. These sensors are able to detect radiation with...

Apr 16, 2020

Two is Better Than One: Better water purification with co-catalysts

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists fit two co-catalysts on one nanosheet for better water purification A collaboration of scientists from the National

Apr 16, 2020

Canadian Coalition Fosters Collaboration in Fight Against COVID-19

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

A group of Canadian biotech companies are joining forces in the war on COVID-19 with an open-source model using next-generation antidotes known as nanobodies1.

Apr 16, 2020

New System Configurator for Inverted Microscopes & XY Motorized Stages, What to Use When

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

To answer the demand for an integrated inverted microscope positioning system that must match perfectly, PI (Physik Instrumente), a leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning solutions,...

Apr 16, 2020

Pushing the limits of 2D supramolecules

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the University of South Florida have reached a 'world record' in the development of two-dimensional supramolecules.

Apr 16, 2020

Designing peptide inhibitors for possible COVID-19 treatments

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists across the globe are rushing to find inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are using computer simulations to identify promising compounds before conducting actual experiments in the lab. Now, r...

Apr 16, 2020

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