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Nanoparticles will change the world, but whether it's for the better depends on decisions made now

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Technologies based on nanoscale materials—for example, particles that are more than 10,000 times smaller than the period at the end of this sentence—play a growing role in our world.

Sep 7, 2023

The Secret to Nvidia's Success

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Nvidia is riding high at the moment. The company has managed to increase the performance of its chips on AI tasks a thousandfold over the past 10 years, it’s raking in money, and it’s reportedly very hard to get your hands on its newest AI-acceler...

Sep 7, 2023

Tuning the Chern Number in the Nitrogen-Vacancy Center in Diamond

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Chern number, an invariant quantity that characterizes topological phases in various physical systems, was recently tuned in a controlled fashion by researchers from Tokyo Tech. They achieved this feat in an electronic-nuclear spin system, namely ...

Sep 7, 2023

Nanobody may lead to treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists believe they have discovered a special antibody which may lead to a treatment for Retinitis Pigmentosa, a condition that causes loss of central vision, as well as night and color vision.

Sep 7, 2023

Machine learning contributes to better quantum error correction

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have used machine learning to perform error correction for quantum computers -- a crucial step for making these devices practical -- using an autonomous correction system that despite being approximate, can efficiently determine how be...

Sep 7, 2023

New compound unleashes the immune system on metastases

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new nanocomplex renders a tumor harmless -- and, on top of that, it trains the immune system to detect and eliminate metastases.

Sep 7, 2023

New nanocomplex unleashes the immune system on metastases

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A new nanocomplex renders a tumor harmless—and, on top of that, it trains the immune system to detect and eliminate metastases.

Sep 7, 2023

New nanoparticle system unleashes the immune system on metastases

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new nanocomplex renders a tumor harmless - and, on top of that, it trains the immune system to detect and eliminate metastases.

Sep 7, 2023

Iron oxide nanoparticles boost the contrast in low-field MRI scanners – Physics World

Physics World   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers at NIST are investigating ways to expand the clinical applications of portable low-field MRI systems The post Iron oxide nanoparticles boost the contrast in low-field MRI scanners appeared first on Physics World.

Sep 7, 2023

Nano-Tips and Mie Scatterers Bring Non-Hermitian Ring Resonator to Exceptional Point

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Non-Hermitian systems with their spectral degeneracies known as exceptional points (EPs) have been explored for lasing, controlling light transport, and enhancing a sensor's response. A ring resonator can be brought to an EP by controlling th...

Sep 7, 2023

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