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Nanocontainer ships titan-size gene therapies and drugs into cells

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine report they have created a tiny, nanosize container that can slip inside cells and deliver protein-based medicines and gene therapies of any size—even hefty ones attached to the gene-editing tool called CRISPR....

Dec 6, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Graphene takes off in composites for planes and cars: The Graphene Flagship identified the strategic advantages of integrating graphene into fibre composites, used to build planes and cars

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The Graphene Flagship brought together top European researchers and companies to discuss the most disruptive ways graphene could enhance composites used in the aerospace, automotive and energy industr...

Dec 6, 2019

Empowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers developed a living material approach that uses a strain of genetically engineered E.coli Nissle bacteria as a locally acting probiotic. The engineered bacteria produce a network of nanofibers that directly binds to mucus to fill inflam...

Dec 6, 2019

Smog-eating graphene composite reduces atmospheric pollution

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international group of scientists, including from the University of Cambridge, have developed a graphene composite that can

Dec 6, 2019

Weebit Nano and Leti File Three New Patents for Improved Yield and Reliability of Advanced ReRAM Products

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Weebit Nano, the next generation memory technology for the global semiconductor industry, and its development partner Leti, the French research institute recognised as a global leader in the field of...

Dec 6, 2019

Multiplexed C dots track cancer cells to improve patient care

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

For more than a decade, researchers have used glowing nanoparticles called Cornell dots, or C dots, to illuminate

Dec 6, 2019

Achieving Water Purification Through the Use of Magnetic Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Image Credit: ECOSY/Shutterstock.com Safe and immediate access to clean water is important for public health and in order to achieve this, various water purification methods are used to improve the...

Dec 6, 2019

Improved pH probes may help toward cancer treatments

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Nanopipettes with zwitterionic membranes may offer improved monitoring of changes in pH surrounding living cells, which can indicate traits of invasive cancer cells and their response to treatment, report researchers at Kanazawa University in Natu...

Dec 6, 2019

Properties of graphene change due to water and oxygen

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

We often find that food becomes rotten when we leave it outside for long and fruits turn brown after they are peeled or cut. Such phenomena can be easily seen in our daily life and they illustrate the oxidation-reduction reaction. The fundamental...

Dec 6, 2019

Empowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Harvard Wyss Institute researchers developed a living material approach that uses a strain of genetically engineered E.coli Nissle bacteria as a locally acting probiotic. The engineered bacteria produce a network of nanofibers that directly binds ...

Dec 6, 2019

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