World news

Results: 32792
arrow_upward arrow_downward

Mount Sinai Establishes Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The Mount Sinai Health System has established the Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute, which will create biomedical engineering research and training programs for its graduate and medical students. The institute is expected to be fully op...

Sep 25, 2019

Nanotechnology improves chemotherapy delivery

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Michigan State University scientists have invented a new way to monitor chemotherapy concentrations, which is more effective in keeping patients' treatments within the crucial therapeutic window.

Sep 25, 2019

Nanotechnology improves chemotherapy delivery

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Michigan State University scientists have invented a new way to monitor chemotherapy concentrations, which is more effective in keeping patients' treatments within the crucial therapeutic window.

Sep 25, 2019

Scientists one step closer to a fully functioning quantum computer

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize technology, medicine, and science by providing faster and more efficient processors, sensors, and communication devices. But transferring information and correcting errors within a quantum syste...

Sep 25, 2019

New research brings scientists one step closer to a fully functioning quantum computer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Quantum computing has the potential to revolutionize technology, medicine, and science by providing faster and more efficient processors, sensors, and communication devices.

Sep 25, 2019

Inspired by nacre, epoxy-graphene layered nanocomposites are tough and self-monitoring

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

To make epoxy-graphene nanocomposites, the graphene nanosheets are commonly mixed homogeneously with the epoxy matrix. However, one of the problems that bedevils these nanocomposites is the issue of agglomeration of the nanofillers. Researchers no...

Sep 25, 2019

Multimodal X-ray and electron microscopy of the Allende meteorite

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Multimodal microscopy can combine complementary nanoscale imaging techniques to extract comprehensive information on the chemical, structural and functional aspects of heterogenous samples. X-ray microscopy can achieve high-resolution imaging of b...

Sep 25, 2019

Engineered protein crystals make cells magnetic

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

If scientists could give living cells magnetic properties, they could perhaps manipulate cellular activities with external magnetic fields. But previous attempts to magnetize cells by producing iron-containing proteins inside them have resulted in...

Sep 25, 2019

Plastic teabags release microscopic particles into tea

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Many people are trying to reduce their plastic use, but some tea manufacturers are moving in the opposite direction: replacing traditional paper teabags with plastic ones. Now, researchers have discovered that a soothing cup of the brewed beverage...

Sep 25, 2019

Nanocatalyst makes heavy work of formic acid

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Hydrogen occurs in nature as H2 molecules; however when deuterium isotopes—so called "heavy hydrogen"—are introduced, the result can be deuterium hydride (HD) or deuterium gas (D2). These compounds are useful starting materials in fine c...

Sep 25, 2019

REFINE