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Nanoparticles supercharge vinegar's old-fashioned wound healing power

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Wounds that do not heal are often caused by bacterial infections and are particularly dangerous for the elderly and people with diabetes, cancer and other conditions. Acetic acid (more commonly known as vinegar) has been used for centuries as a di...

Sep 22, 2025

Scientists finally capture water’s hidden state that’s both solid and liquid

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Water, though familiar, still hides astonishing secrets. When squeezed into nanosized channels, it can enter a bizarre “premelting state” that is both solid and liquid at once. Using advanced NMR techniques, Japanese researchers directly observed ...

Sep 22, 2025

Boosting drug delivery with spiky nanorobots

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Researchers engineered magnetic nanorobots that carry anticancer drugs and penetrate tumor cell membranes, improving chemotherapy effectiveness.

Sep 22, 2025

New tool makes generative AI models more likely to create breakthrough materials

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With SCIGEN, researchers can steer AI models to create materials with exotic properties for applications like quantum computing.

Sep 22, 2025

CRISPR’s efficiency triples with DNA-wrapped nanoparticles

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With the power to rewrite the genetic code underlying countless diseases, CRISPR holds immense promise to revolutionize medicine. But until scientists can deliver its gene-editing machinery safely and efficiently into relevant cells and tissues, t...

Sep 22, 2025

Scientists just made atoms talk to each other inside silicon chips

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Researchers at UNSW have found a way to make atomic nuclei communicate through electrons, allowing them to achieve entanglement at scales used in today’s computer chips. This breakthrough brings scalable, silicon-based quantum computing much close...

Sep 21, 2025

Quantum engineers entangle atoms across silicon chips

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Researchers have demonstrated entanglement between atomic nuclei separated by 20 nanometres, using electrons as mediators, advancing prospects for large-scale quantum computing on silicon.

Sep 21, 2025

Precision defect engineering can yield improved graphene

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Researchers from several institutions. including the University of Nottingham, University of Warwick and Diamond Light Source, have developed a novel approach to controlling structural defects in graphene, enhancing its functionality for a range o...

Sep 21, 2025

New method for making graphene turns defects into improvements

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Recent research has found a new way to make graphene that adds structural defects to improve the performance of the material that could have benefits across a range of applications—from sensors and batteries, to electronics.

Sep 20, 2025

New cooling breakthrough nearly doubles efficiency

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CHESS thin-film materials nearly double refrigeration efficiency compared to traditional methods. Scalable and versatile, they promise applications from household cooling to space exploration.

Sep 20, 2025

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