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Cyborg locusts with brain nanoparticles could act as bomb sniffers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers wanting to make use of locusts’ keen sense of smell to sniff out certain chemicals have found that injecting their brains with nanoparticles seems to make odour identification more reliable

Feb 8, 2024

Cyborg locusts with brain nanoparticles could act as bomb sniffers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers wanting to make use of locusts’ keen sense of smell to sniff out certain chemicals have found that injecting their brains with nanoparticles seems to make odour identification more reliable

Feb 8, 2024

Cyborg locusts with brain nanoparticles could act as bomb sniffers

New Scientist   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers wanting to make use of locusts’ keen sense of smell to sniff out certain chemicals have found that injecting their brains with nanoparticles seems to make odour identification more reliable

Feb 8, 2024

Using Nanotechnology to Uncover Details of a Medieval Manuscript

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

How Columbia conservators, Nano Initiative scientists, and a music scholar used state-of-the-art technology to examine a score.

Feb 8, 2024

China Will Achieve 5 Nanometer Chips

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

China’s main chipmaker, SMIC, has put together new semiconductor production lines in Shanghai, to mass-produce Huawei designed smartphone chips with a 5 nanometer lithographic process.

Feb 8, 2024

Ultra-Sensitive Lead Detector Could Significantly Improve Water Quality Monitoring

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed an ultra-sensitive sensor made with graphene that can detect extraordinarily low concentrations of lead ions in water. The device achieves a record limit of detection of lead down ...

Feb 8, 2024

DNA Nanoparticles as Both Carrier and Medicine

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

For the past 20 years, researchers have been creating nanoparticles from DNA strands by modifying the connections that keep DNA in its double-helical form. This allows them to create self-assembling molecules which could one day have astounding th...

Feb 8, 2024

Advanced Photoelectrochemical Cells with MoS2 Nanoflakes

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Dong Ick Son (Department of Nanomaterials and Nano Science, University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea); Institute of Advanced Composite Materials, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; and Donghee Park (Center for Opto-Electroni...

Feb 8, 2024

Unlocking New Potential in Light Confinement with Nanocavities

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A group of Israeli and European scientists has redefined the boundaries of light confinement and introduced an innovative type of polaritonic cavity, which is a major step forward for quantum nanophotonics

Feb 8, 2024

Medical lab-on-a-chip runs 32 pathology tests at once

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have used off-the-shelf components to create a sensor device that is not only cost-effective but can quickly detect 32 different pathogens and has sensitivities on par with the state-of-the-art biosensors used in pathology labs. The no...

Feb 8, 2024

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