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Catalytic immunotherapy for cancer: Nanoparticles act as artificial enzymes

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Theoretically, our immune system could detect and kill cancer cells. Unfortunately, tumors are well armed to fight these attacks. Despite modern cancer treatments, metastases and relapses remain a major problem. Increasing anti-tumor immunity migh...

Oct 25, 2019

Building single-atom qubits under a microscope

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Our team at IBM Research made a breakthrough in controlling the quantum behavior of individual atoms, demonstrating a versatile new building block for quantum computation.

Oct 25, 2019

Living on the edge: How a 2-D material got its shape

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Ever since its discovery in 2004, graphene—an atomically thin material with amazing strength and electrical properties—has inspired scientists around the world to design new 2-D materials to serve a broad range of applications, from renewable ener...

Oct 25, 2019

Hydrogen boride nanosheets: A promising material for hydrogen carrier

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Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology, University of Tsukuba, and colleagues in Japan have reported a promising hydrogen carrier in the form of hydrogen boride nanosheets. This two-dimensional material, which is not yet well studied, could ...

Oct 25, 2019

Hydrogen boride nanosheets: A promising material for hydrogen carrier

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers report a promising hydrogen carrier in the form of hydrogen boride nanosheets. This two-dimensional material, which has only recently begun to be explored, could go on to be used as safe, light-weight, high-capacity hydrogen storage ma...

Oct 25, 2019

Hydrogen boride nanosheets: A promising material for hydrogen carrier

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists report a promising hydrogen carrier in the form of hydrogen boride nanosheets. This two-dimensional material, which has only recently begun to be explored, could go on to be used as safe, light-weight, high-capacity hydrogen storage mat...

Oct 25, 2019

Tiny, Biocompatible Laser Could Function Inside Living Tissues for Imaging or Treatment

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanolaser has potential to treat neurological disorders or sense disease biomarkers. Researchers have developed a tiny nanolaser that can function inside of living tissues without... The post Tiny, Biocompatible Laser Could Function Inside Living ...

Oct 25, 2019

Propelling the field of small satellites with 3D printing

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The engineering team at LISA and CNES decided to rely on CRP Technology and its Windform Top-Line materials for the manufacturing of the nano-satellite....

Oct 25, 2019

TCL's 2018 6-Series 4K TV is on sale this weekend for $400

Engadget   -   General News Websites

TCL only recently introduced its new 6-Series and 8-Series 4K TVs for 2019, but their predecessors were among the most well-reviewed and highly rated TVs last year. The new 6-Series TVs add quantum dots to the mix, and start at $599 for a 55-inch ...

Oct 24, 2019

Quantum Computing Progress is Way Faster Than Classical Computers | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

IBM says they could use 250 petabytes of memory and the best supercomputer to match a 53-qubit Google quantum computer on a particular problem. Scott Aaronson notes that this clearly shows that quantum supremacy is clearly emerging. IBM paper says...

Oct 24, 2019

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