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Nanoscale silver exhibits intrinsic self-healing abilities without external intervention

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

As an innovative concept in materials science and engineering, the inspiration for self-healing materials comes from living organisms that have the innate ability to self-heal. Along this line, the search for self-healing materials has been genera...

Sep 7, 2024

Global experts present early-stage recommendations for nanomedicine development

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

They're tiny drug-delivery systems 1,000 times smaller than a human hair, but while nanomedicines have long been hailed as the future for treating debilitating and life-threatening diseases, their journey from lab to patient has many challenges.

Sep 6, 2024

Tiny magnetic robots could treat bleeds in the brain

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Researchers have created nanoscale robots which could be used to manage bleeds in the brain caused by aneurysms. The development could enable precise, relatively low-risk treatment of brain aneurysms, which cause around 500,000 deaths globally eac...

Sep 6, 2024

Low-cost nanomaterial technology can detect cancer genes with ultra-high sensitivity

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Dr. Min-young Lee and Dr. Sung-gyu Park of the Advanced Bio and Healthcare Materials Research Division at KIMS have developed a technology that can detect cancer mutant genes in blood with the world's highest sensitivity of 0.000000001% based...

Sep 6, 2024

Global experts help nanomedicines deliver on healthcare promise

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

New findings from a global team of expert scientists in academia and industry has generated new research quality standards that will help slash costs and reduce the time it takes to develop advanced nanomedicine treatments and make them available ...

Sep 6, 2024

New filtration material could remove long-lasting chemicals from water

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new filtration material might provide a nature-based solution to water contamination by PFAS chemicals. The material, based on natural silk and cellulose, can remove a wide variety of these 'forever' chemicals as well as heavy metals, ...

Sep 6, 2024

New guidelines for nanomedicine development to enhance clinical translation success

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

They’re tiny drug-delivery systems 1000 times smaller than a human hair, but while nanomedicines have long been hailed as the future for treating debilitating and life-threatening diseases, their journey from lab to patient has many challenges.

Sep 6, 2024

Researchers create a one-dimensional gas out of light

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Physicists at the University of Bonn and the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) have created a one-dimensional gas out of light. This has enabled them to test theoretical predictions about the transition into this exotic state of matter fo...

Sep 6, 2024

Plasmonic nanomaterials detect cancer genes in blood with ultra-high accuracy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Dr. Min-young Lee and Dr. Sung-gyu Park of the Advanced Bio and Healthcare Materials Research Division at Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) have developed a technology that can detect cancer mutant genes in blood with the world's hi...

Sep 6, 2024

New high-temperature adhesive mimics beetle adhesion for heat-sensitive applications

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For industries that rely on precision and high performance, adhesives capable of withstanding extreme heat without weakening or leaving residues have been frustratingly out of reach. In electronics manufacturing, aerospace, and other high-tech fie...

Sep 6, 2024

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