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How to make a lab-on-a-chip clear and biocompatibel with nanocoatings

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Researchers streamline the design of microfluidic devices to be see-through to observe their inner workings.

Oct 5, 2018

Nanopore technology with DNA computing easily detects microRNA patterns of lung cancer

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Researchers at Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT) have developed a simple technique that allows detection of two independent microRNAs as an early diagnosis marker of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) , which is very aggressive. In ...

Oct 5, 2018

Nanoplatform developed with three molecular imaging modalities for tumor diagnosis

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Nanotechnology and biotechnology are bringing us increasingly closer to personalised cancer treatment. With proven effectiveness in mice, the JANUS hybrid nanoplatform developed by a team of researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid (U...

Oct 5, 2018

Nanoscale pillars as a building block for future information technology

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Researchers from Linköping University and the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden propose a new device concept that can efficiently transfer the information carried by electron spin to light at room temperature -- a stepping stone towards futu...

Oct 5, 2018

New method measures single molecules from nanoliter of blood in real time

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University of Groningen scientists, led by Associate Professor of Chemical Biology Giovanni Maglia, have designed a nanopore system that is capable of measuring different metabolites simultaneously in a variety of biological fluids, all in a matte...

Oct 5, 2018

D-Wave Realtime Quantum Application Environment uses Python | NextBigFuture.com

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D-Wave Systems Inc., the leader in quantum computing systems and software, today announced the immediate availability of free, real-time access to the D-Wave LeapTM Quantum Application Environment (QAE). Leap is the first cloud-based QAE providing...

Oct 4, 2018

Reducing the power consumption of neuromorphic AI systems eeNews Europe

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Researchers in the US have developed a new class of device they call a memdiode that could provide more energy efficient computing for artificial intelligence in embedded systems rather than in the cloud. Teams from Binghamton University in...

Oct 4, 2018

Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

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Venomous snakebites affect 2.5 million people, and annually cause more than 100,000 deaths and leave 400,000 individuals with permanent physical and psychological trauma each year. Researchers have now described a new approach to treating snake bi...

Oct 4, 2018

Nanoparticles to treat snakebites

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Venomous snakebites affect 2.5 million people, and annually cause more than 100,000 deaths and leave 400,000 individuals with permanent physical and psychological trauma each year. Researchers reporting in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases have now...

Oct 4, 2018

Team details plasmonic effect that allows catalyst to work at lower energy

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Rice University nanoscientists have demonstrated a new catalyst that can convert ammonia into hydrogen fuel at ambient pressure using only light energy, mainly due to a plasmonic effect that makes the catalyst more efficient.

Oct 4, 2018

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