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A strange new type of crystal is made of fluid tied into knots

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Weird liquid knots can self-assemble into crystals that are tough to untie, which could make for screens that use less energy to store and display information

Sep 26, 2019

A strange new type of crystal is made of fluid tied into knots

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Weird liquid knots can self-assemble into crystals that are tough to untie, which could make for screens that use less energy to store and display information

Sep 26, 2019

Google has reached quantum supremacy – here's what it should do next

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google's quantum computer can outpace supercomputers at a useless calculation, but there are still plenty of hurdles left before the technology hits the big time

Sep 26, 2019

Google has reached quantum supremacy – here's what it should do next

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google's quantum computer can outpace supercomputers at a useless calculation, but there are still plenty of hurdles left before the technology hits the big time

Sep 26, 2019

Google has reached quantum supremacy – here's what it should do next

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Google's quantum computer can outpace supercomputers at a useless calculation, but there are still plenty of hurdles left before the technology hits the big time

Sep 26, 2019

Going with the (slow) flow: New technique could improve biotech, precision medicine

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed an optical system that accurately measures the flow of extraordinarily tiny amounts of liquids -- as small as 10 billionths of a liter (nanoliters) per minute.

Sep 26, 2019

NIST goes with the (slow) flow: New technique could improve biotech, precision medicine

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed an optical system that accurately measures the flow of extraordinarily tiny amounts of liquids—as small as 10 billionths of a liter (nanoliters) per minute.

Sep 26, 2019

Chemists clarify a chiral conundrum: Scientists disentangle protein-nanoparticle interactions, suggest path to drug-sensing tool

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers set out to untangle the mysterious interactions in mixtures of proteins and gold nanorods. Their experiments revealed multilevel chirality in the way proteins prompt nanoparticles to align and in how the particles' plasmons respon...

Sep 26, 2019

Scientists disentangle protein-nanoparticle interactions, suggest path to drug-sensing tool

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

It's always good when your intuition turns out to be right, but scientists at Rice University studying proteins and particles were more "right" than they expected.

Sep 26, 2019

Scientists disentangle protein-nanoparticle interactions, suggest path to drug-sensing tool

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers report that bovine serum albumin (BSA), a standard-issue protein in nano-bio lab experimentation, is prone to pushing gold nanorods into right-handed chiral assemblies - while producing chiral plasmonic signals to match.

Sep 26, 2019

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