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Nanotubes built from protein crystals: Breakthrough in biomolecular engineering

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Scientists have succeeded in constructing protein nanotubes from tiny scaffolds made by cross-linking of engineered protein crystals. The achievement could accelerate the development of artificial enzymes, nano-sized carriers and delivery systems ...

Nov 14, 2018

Scientists engineer a functional optical lens out of 2D materials

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Researchers announced that they have constructed functional metalenses that are one-tenth to one-half the thickness of the wavelengths of light that they focus. Their metalenses, which were constructed out of layered 2D materials, were as thin as ...

Nov 14, 2018

New technology based on moths and magnets could help treat genetic diseases

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A new technology that relies on a moth-infecting virus and nanomagnets could be used to edit defective genes that give rise to diseases like sickle cell, muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.

Nov 14, 2018

Epoxy compound gets a graphene bump

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Rice University researchers combine epoxy with a tough graphene foam and carbon nanotube scaffold to build a resilient composite that's tougher and as conductive as other compounds but as light as pure epoxy.

Nov 14, 2018

Nanotubes built from protein crystals: Breakthrough in biomolecular engineering

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Researchers at Tokyo Tech have succeeded in constructing protein nanotubes from tiny scaffolds made by cross-linking of engineered protein crystals. The achievement could accelerate the development of artificial enzymes, nano-sized carriers and de...

Nov 14, 2018

Global Nano Satellite Market Analysis and Forecast 2018-2023 - Focus on End User, Application, Mass, Subsegment, and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Nano Satellite Market - Focus on End User, Application, Mass, Subsegment, and Region; Analysis and Forecast 2018-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global nano ...

Nov 13, 2018

Rocket Lab launched seven small satellites | NextBigFuture.com

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Rocket Lab launched seven payloads to orbit yesterday. The mission, named ‘It’s Business Time,’ marks Rocket Lab’s second successful orbital launch and deployment of customer satellites. Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle lifted-off from Launch ...

Nov 13, 2018

Optimization of alloy materials: Diffusion processes in nano particles decoded

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A research team discovers atomic-level processes which can provide new approaches to improving material properties.

Nov 13, 2018

Optimization of alloy materials: Diffusion processes in nanoparticles decoded

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Aluminium alloys have unique material properties and are indispensable materials in aircraft manufacturing and space technology. With the help of high-resolution electron tomography, researchers have for the first time been able to decode mechanis...

Nov 13, 2018

'Waltzing' nanoparticles could advance search for better drug delivery methods

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Scientists watch the 'swirling and spinning' of therapeutic nanoparticles to better understand their cellular binding.

Nov 13, 2018

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