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EU study demonstrates grouping and read-across for nanomaterials

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JRC followed Echa guidance for evaluation of MWCNTs in relation to genotoxicity

Feb 21, 2019

New paper provides design principles for disease-sensing nanomaterials

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Scientists have long sought to develop drug therapies that can more precisely diagnose, target and effectively treat life-threatening illness such as cancer, cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases. One promising approach is the design of morphable...

Feb 21, 2019

Researchers make coldest quantum gas of molecules

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JILA researchers have made a long-lived, record-cold gas of molecules that follow the wave patterns of quantum mechanics instead of the strictly particle nature of ordinary classical physics. The creation of this gas boosts the odds for advances i...

Feb 21, 2019

Physicists get thousands of semiconductor nuclei to do 'quantum dances' in unison

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Scientists found a way to exploit the interaction between the electron and the thousands of nuclei using lasers to 'cool' the nuclei to less than 1 milliKelvin. They then showed they can control and manipulate the thousands of nuclei as ...

Feb 21, 2019

Quantum dots can spit out clone-like photons: System that generates coherent single particles of light could help pave the way for quantum information processors or communications

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Researchers have produced coherent single photon emitters, a key component for future quantum computers and communications systems.

Feb 21, 2019

Quantum Mechanics: Coldest quantum gas of molecules

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Researchers have made a long-lived, record-cold gas of molecules that follow the wave patterns of quantum mechanics instead of the strictly particle nature of ordinary classical physics. The creation of this gas boosts the odds for advances in fie...

Feb 21, 2019

Quantum dots can spit out clone-like photons

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System that generates coherent single particles of light could help pave the way for quantum information processors or communications.

Feb 21, 2019

More flexible nanomaterials can make fuel cell cars cheaper

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A new method of increasing the reactivity of ultrathin nanosheets, just a few atoms thick, can someday make fuel cells for hydrogen cars cheaper, finds a new Johns Hopkins study.

Feb 21, 2019

Quantum dots can spit out clone-like photons

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In the global quest to develop practical computing and communications devices based on the principles of quantum physics, one potentially useful component has proved elusive: a source of individual particles of light with perfectly constant, predi...

Feb 21, 2019

Physicists get thousands of semiconductor nuclei to do 'quantum dances' in unison

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A team of Cambridge researchers have found a way to control the sea of nuclei in semiconductor quantum dots so they can operate as a quantum memory device.

Feb 21, 2019

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