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Nanoparticle chomps away plaques that cause heart attacks

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Michigan State University and Stanford University scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away -- from the inside out -- portions of plaques that cause heart attacks.

Jan 27, 2020

Rice lab turns trash into valuable graphene in a flash

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Scientists at Rice University are using high-energy pulses of electricity to turn any source of carbon into turbostratic graphene in an instant. The process promises environmental benefits by turning waste into valuable graphene that can then stre...

Jan 27, 2020

A new model has been developed that simulates the accumulation of lipids in membranes

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A team of physicists has designed an experiment that simulates the formation of a new type of lipid raft on a nanometric scale. The researchers has also discovered a new role of cholesterol that will help to understand the development of some dise...

Jan 27, 2020

New type of curved acoustic beams to provide manipulations with nanoparticles

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Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University and Tomsk State University jointly with their colleagues from Spain modeled and experimentally confirmed the existence of a new type of curved acoustic wave beams -- acoustical hooks. They constitute a cu...

Jan 27, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nano-thin flexible touchscreens could be printed like newspaper: New touch-responsive technology is 100 times thinner than existing touchscreen materials and so pliable it can be rolled up like a tube

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Researchers have developed an ultra-thin and ultra-flexible electronic material that could be printed and rolled out like newspaper, for the touchscreens of the future.

Jan 25, 2020

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: International Summit on Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology

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International Summit on Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology will be held April 13-14, 2020 in Prague, Czech Republic, with the theme of Exploring the Progress of Nanomedicine with Trending Nanotechnologies

Jan 25, 2020

Nano-Thin Flexible Touchscreens Could Be Printed at Home – 100x Thinner Than Current Technology

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New touch-responsive technology is 100 times thinner than existing touchscreen materials and so pliable it can be rolled up like a tube. Researchers have developed... The post Nano-Thin Flexible Touchscreens Could Be Printed at Home – 100x Thinner...

Jan 24, 2020

4 Ways to Make Bigger Quantum Computers

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Cryochips by Intel, Seeqc, and others could help quantum computers scale

Jan 24, 2020

AI Helps Discover How Light Flows Around Nanoparticles

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A new AI neural network developed by researchers at the University of Southampton is helping them understand the unique 3D flow of light around nanoparticles. The aim of the research is to establish a...

Jan 24, 2020

Potential New Avenues Demonstrated for Quantum Information Processing

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A team of researchers from Austria, Canada, and Finland used the spatial structure of light to experimentally implement so-called high-dimensional quantum gates. In the ongoing transition from classical to quantum information science, one drivin...

Jan 24, 2020

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