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Tissue-digging nanodrills do just enough damage: Scientists advance case for use of molecular machines to treat skin diseases

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Scientists show light-activated molecular drills effectively kill cells in whole eukaryotic organisms. The drills, designed to target drug-resistant bacteria, cancer and other disease-causing cells, can now be used to kill whole organisms and dril...

Mar 5, 2020

Curcumin is the spice of life when delivered via tiny nanoparticles: Treatment for Alzheimer's and genital herpes

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For years, curry lovers have sworn by the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric, but its active compound, curcumin, has long frustrated scientists hoping to validate these claims with clinical studies.

Mar 5, 2020

Cooling magnets with sound: Quantum physicists are proposing to cool microparticles with sound waves

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Today, most quantum experiments are carried out with the help of light, including those in nanomechanics, where tiny objects are cooled with electromagnetic waves to such an extent that they reveal quantum properties. Now, a team of physicists is ...

Mar 5, 2020

Neural hardware for image recognition in nanoseconds

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Usually, artificial intelligence is based on software. Scientists created intelligent hardware, which is much faster. Within nanoseconds, the chip can analyze images and provide the correct output.

Mar 5, 2020

All-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries with high capacity and long life

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Prof. Atsunori Matsuda, Prof. Hiroyuki Muto, Assistant Prof. Kazuhiro Hikima, Assistant Prof. Nguyen Huu Huy Phuc, Researcher Reiko Matsuda, and Mr. Takaki Maeda (Master Program) at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Information Engineeri...

Mar 5, 2020

Curcumin can be delivered effectively into cells via tiny nanoparticles

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For years, curry lovers have sworn by the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric, but its active compound, curcumin, has long frustrated scientists hoping to validate these claims with clinical studies.

Mar 5, 2020

Tissue-digging nanodrills do just enough damage

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists advance case for use of molecular machines to treat skin diseases.

Mar 5, 2020

Longest microwave quantum link

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Physicists at ETH Zurich have demonstrated a five-meter-long microwave quantum link, the longest of its kind to date. It can be used both for future quantum computer networks and for experiments in basic quantum physics research.

Mar 5, 2020

Here's how nanoparticles could help us get closer to a treatment for COVID-19

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The idea of using nanoparticle is that the virus behind COVID-19 consists of a structure of a similar scale as his nanoparticles.

Mar 5, 2020

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