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'Nanofiber yarn' makes for stretchy, protective artificial tissue

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Twisted fibers coated with living cells could assist healing of injured muscles and tendons.

Apr 24, 2019

New nanomedicine slips through the cracks, reaches brain: Nanomachines aim to deliver cancer drugs to hard-to-reach areas like the brain

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In a recent study in mice, researchers found a way to deliver specific drugs to parts of the body that are exceptionally difficult to access. Their Y-shaped block catiomer (YBC) binds with certain therapeutic materials forming a package 18 nanomet...

Apr 24, 2019

'Nanofiber yarn' makes for stretchy, protective artificial tissue

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The human body is held together by an intricate cable system of tendons and muscles, engineered by nature to be tough and highly stretchable. An injury to any of these tissues, particularly in a major joint like the shoulder or knee, can require s...

Apr 24, 2019

New Nanofiber Yarn Could Help in Healing Injured Muscles and Tendons

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A complex cable system of muscles and tendons hold the human body together. This system is designed by nature to be highly stretchable and strong. However, if an injury is caused to any of these...

Apr 24, 2019

New nanomedicine slips through the cracks

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a recent study in mice, researchers found a way to deliver specific drugs to parts of the body that are exceptionally difficult to access. Their Y-shaped block catiomer (YBC) binds with certain therapeutic materials forming a package 18 nanomet...

Apr 24, 2019

Oxford Instruments Wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2019

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Oxford Instruments is proud to announce that its NanoAnalysis division has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2019 for the Ultim® Extreme detector system. The Queen's...

Apr 24, 2019

Modified 'white graphene' for eco-friendly energy

chemeurope.com   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Germany, and the United States have found a new way to functionalize a dielectric, otherwise known as 'white graphene', i.e. hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), without destroying it or cha...

Apr 24, 2019

Scientists Explore the Unknown Behaviour of Gold Nanoparticles with Neutrons

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Nanoparticles of less than 100 nanometres in size are used to engineer new materials and nanotechnologies across a variety of sectors. Their small size means these particles have a very high surface...

Apr 24, 2019

SibFU scientists create multilayer gilded nanodisks for medical applications

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Young scientists from SibFU together with their colleagues from FRC KSC SB RAS are developing a technology for creating multilayer gilded nanodisks for targeted drug delivery and treating malignant tumors using dip pen nanolithography.

Apr 24, 2019

Quantum computer prospects improve on the surface – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists observe quantized conductance of “Majorana zero modes” inside superconductor vortex cores as a step towards topological quantum computers The post Quantum computer prospects improve on the surface appeared first on Physics World.

Apr 24, 2019

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