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Nanoparticles Deliver Treatment Directly to Tumors of Deadly Brain Cancer

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Using nanoparticles administered directly into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), a research team has developed a treatment that may overcome significant challenges in treating a particularly deadly brain cancer.

Nov 7, 2023

Integrating Light-Based Techniques Improves Phototherapy for Cancer

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Photoimmunotherapy targets cancer cells with microscopic, nano-engineered cancer drugs that are light-activated at the lesion site. Although the technology is increasingly used to treat metastatic cancer, tools to improve the effectiveness of phot...

Nov 7, 2023

Composite Superstructure Growth Observed in Nanocrystals, Allows More Control in Manufacturing Next-Generation Materials

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Experts have observed in real time how nanoparticles made from different materials combine into new composite materials. Learn more about it in this article

Nov 7, 2023

Nanowired Cardiac Organoids – New Technology Could Revolutionize Recovery After Heart Attack

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Preclinical research indicates that nanowired cardiac organoids could one day repair hearts instead of just preventing further damage.

Nov 6, 2023

Researchers Uncover the Fastest Semiconductor Yet

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Scientists have discovered what they say is the fastest and most efficient semiconductor yet. Although the new material is made using one of the rarest elements on Earth, the researchers suggest counterparts made from more abundant materials may b...

Nov 6, 2023

Researchers show that light can be used to accelerate proton transport through graphene

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A research team, led by The University of Manchester, have reported a way to use light to accelerate proton transport through graphene, which could advance hydrogen generation technologies.

Nov 6, 2023

New Drug Reverses Obesity Without Side Effects in Preliminary Tests

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An innovative nanogel delivery system created at the University of Massachusetts Amherst enabled mice with obesity to revert to a normal weight while maintaining a high-fat diet.

Nov 6, 2023

Cobalt nanoparticles could become a significant player in the pursuit of clean energy

Tech Xplore   -   Scientific News Websites

To help address climate change, we urgently need to transition to clean energy. The energy sector is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, which are the primary drivers of global warming.

Nov 6, 2023

Carbon-based sensors are poised to facilitate a seamless human-machine interface

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Interaction between machines and humans is paramount to the development of the new technologies of the metaverse, which are designed to augment the human experience through cloud computing and extended reality (XR). Graphene, a two-dimensional car...

Nov 6, 2023

The controllable splitting of a single Cooper pair in a hybrid quantum dot system

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Cooper pairs are pairs of electrons in superconducting materials that are bound to each other at low temperatures. These electron pairs are at the root of superconductivity, a state where materials have zero resistance at low temperatures due to q...

Nov 6, 2023

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