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New flexible, transparent, wearable biopatch, improves cellular observation, drug delivery: Minimally invasive patch delivers exact doses directly into cells, lessens pain, toxicity

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed a new flexible and translucent base for silicon nanoneedle patches to deliver exact doses of biomolecules directly into cells and expand observational opportunities.

Nov 9, 2018

A two-atom quantum duet

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers at the Center for Quantum Nanoscience (QNS) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) achieved a major breakthrough in shielding the quantum properties of single atoms on a surface. The scientists used the magnetism of single atoms,...

Nov 9, 2018

Graphene on the way to superconductivity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists at HZB have found evidence that double layers of graphene have a property that may let them conduct current completely without resistance. They probed the band structure at BESSY II with extremely high resolution ARPES and could identif...

Nov 9, 2018

Cellphone technology developed to detect HIV: New, affordable mobile device could aid people in developing countries

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Investigators have designed a portable and affordable mobile diagnostic tool, utilizing a cellphone and nanotechnology, with the ability to detect HIV viruses and monitor its management in resource-limited regions.

Nov 9, 2018

UCL, Google Begin Quantum Computing Partnership

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

University College London (UCL) is joining forces with Google to launch a £5.5 million ($7.2 million) Prosperity Partnership, which aims to harness the revolutionary power of quantum computers for applications in modeling and simulation. The ini...

Nov 9, 2018

UCL, Google Begin Quantum Computing Partnership

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

University College London (UCL) is joining forces with Google to launch a £5.5 million ($7.2 million) Prosperity Partnership, which aims to harness the revolutionary power of quantum computers for applications in modeling and simulation. The ini...

Nov 9, 2018

How to produce fluorescent nanoparticles for medical applications in a nuclear reactor

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have developed a revolutionary method for the easy and inexpensive production of irradiated nanodiamonds and other nanomaterials suitable for use in highly sensitive diagnostics of diseases, including various types of cancer.

Nov 9, 2018

Cellphone combined with nanotechnology to detect HIV viruses

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists have designed a portable and affordable mobile diagnostic tool, utilizing a cellphone and nanotechnology, with the ability to detect HIV viruses and monitor its management in resource-limited regions.

Nov 9, 2018

First-ever prostate cancer treatment uses gold nanoparticles to destroy tumorous cells

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have begun a small clinical trial using gold nanoparticles that act as tumor-seeking missiles on a mission to remove prostate cancer.

Nov 9, 2018

Micropumps as a platform for understanding chemically propelled micromotors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers investigate micropumps as a window into self-propelled micromotors and beyond. Their findings are important not only to harnessing the full potential of micro- and nanomotor technologies, but also to understanding active matter systems...

Nov 9, 2018

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