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Novel Strategy Enables Deep Tumor Penetration of Drug-Loaded Nanoparticles

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Previously, the idea of tiny nanobots that flow through the body to rectify damaged cells was regarded as science fiction. However, these microrobots are now turning into reality with a lot of...

Sep 2, 2019

DOE Awards $60.7M Funding for Quantum Computing, Communications Projects

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $60.7 million in funding to advance the development of quantum computing and networking. Funding of $47 million will be provided for three 5-year projects aimed at accelerating progress in quantum ...

Sep 2, 2019

Break in Temporal Symmetry Produces Molecules That Can Encode Information

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Theoretical findings in a study performed by researchers with FAPESP’s support and published in Scientific Reports could be exploited in the development of quantum computing.... The post Break in Temporal Symmetry Produces Molecules That Can Encod...

Sep 2, 2019

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Nanostructured material with potential for use in catalyzers: A titanium oxide nanofiber sheet was developed by a FAPESP-funded research group through electrospinning and atomic layer deposition

Nanotechnology Now   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Titanium oxide (TiO2) nanofibers can have various applications, such as in catalyzers and filters. When TiO2 is excited by ultraviolet light, it degrades organic material. Hence, TiO2 can be applied t...

Aug 31, 2019

The world’s most advanced nanotube computer may keep Moore’s Law alive

MIT Technology Review   -   Scientific News Websites

MIT researchers have found new ways to cure headaches in manufacturing carbon nanotube processors, which are faster and less power hungry than silicon chips.

Aug 31, 2019

Vacuum technology comeback immunizes nanoelectronics from radiation – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

With an optimized structure and materials substrate vacuum nanoelectronics bids to outperform semiconductor counterparts The post Vacuum technology comeback immunizes nanoelectronics from radiation appeared first on Physics World.

Aug 31, 2019

In a Huge Milestone, Engineers Build a Working Computer Chip Out of Carbon Nanotubes

ScienceAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

It's no longer a question of if, but when.

Aug 30, 2019

Advanced Microprocessor Built Out of Carbon Nanotubes

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

New approach harnesses the same fabrication processes used for silicon chips, offers key advance toward next-generation computers. After years of tackling numerous design and manufacturing... The post Advanced Microprocessor Built Out of Carbon Na...

Aug 30, 2019

Moving faster in a crowd

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Cell particles move more quickly through a crowded cellular environment when the crowding molecules are non-uniformly distributed. New research also shows that particle transport in crowded cells can actually be faster than movement in a non-crowd...

Aug 30, 2019

Storage and release of mechanical waves without energy loss

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new discovery could allow light and sound waves to be stored intact for an indefinite period of time and then direct it toward a desired location on demand. Such a development would greatly facilitate the ability to manipulate waves for a variet...

Aug 30, 2019

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