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Machines sense and see in nanoseconds – Physics World

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Novel sensor array captures and computes optical signals at the same time, lowering delay caused by intermediate processing The post Machines sense and see in nanoseconds appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 7, 2020

New method to monitor Alzheimer's proteins

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Physicists at the Center for Integrated Nanostructure Physics (CINAP), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Korea), have reported a new method to identify the aggregation state of amyloid beta (Aβ) proteins in solution. Published in ...

Apr 7, 2020

Researchers discover new method to generate nanobubbles in water

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Researchers at University College Dublin (UCD) have discovered a new energy-efficient method to generate and release substantial volumes of metastable, nano-scale gas bubbles in water, in excess of natural solubility levels. The discovery has the ...

Apr 7, 2020

Physicists produce stable water-based graphene dispersions

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Umeå researchers show how activated graphene, activated carbons and other hydrophobic carbons can be dispersed in water in a form of micrometer-sized particles. The key agent that helps to make these dispersions last for days is the oxidized form ...

Apr 7, 2020

Physicists produce stable water-based graphene dispersion

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Researchers show how activated graphene, activated carbons and other hydrophobic carbons can be dispersed in water in a form of micrometer-sized particles. The key agent that helps to make these dispersions last for days is graphene oxide.

Apr 7, 2020

Insect wings hold antimicrobial clues for improved medical implants

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Some insect wings such as cicada and dragonfly possess nanopillar structures that kill bacteria upon contact. However, to

Apr 7, 2020

New nanophotonic saliva/nasal swab test to instantly detect coronavirus with lasers

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European photonics scientists are developing an ultrasensitive laser sensor that detects coronavirus at the earliest point of infection from a saliva or nasal swab in minutes.

Apr 7, 2020

Using nanotechnology to develop new treatment for painful gynecological condition

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Scientists have developed a precise, nanotechnology-based treatment to alleviate the pain and fertility problems associated with endometriosis, a common gynecological condition in women of childbearing age.

Apr 7, 2020

Nanotechnology-based treatment can help alleviate fertility problems linked to endometriosis

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Scientists have developed a precise, nanotechnology-based treatment to alleviate the pain and fertility problems associated with endometriosis, a common gynecological condition in women of childbearing age.

Apr 7, 2020

Personalized microrobots swim through biological barriers, deliver drugs to cells

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Biohybrid robots on the micrometer scale can swim through the body and deliver drugs to tumors or provide other cargo-carrying functions. To be successful, they must consist of materials that can pass through the body's immune response, swim ...

Apr 7, 2020

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