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Revolutionizing Brain Monitoring and Stimulation with Thin-Film Neural Electrodes

Tokyo Institute of Technology   -   Organizations and Universities Websites

Flexible thin-film electrodes placed directly on brain tissue show promise for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, as demonstrated recently by scientists at Tokyo Tech. Thanks to an innovative yet straightforward design, these durable electro...

Sep 15, 2023

Revolutionary Acne Treatment Uses Nanoparticles 1,000 Times Smaller Than a Hair Strand

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists may have discovered a promising acne treatment using tiny nanoparticles, offering hope to millions affected by this skin condition. Read the article to learn more.

Sep 15, 2023

Making Hydrogen From Waste Plastic Could Pay For Itself

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Graphene by-product offsets ‘flash’ hydrogen production costs, Rice study finds. Hydrogen is considered a promising alternative to fossil fuel, but the methods used to make it either generate too much carbon dioxide or are too expensive. Rice Univ...

Sep 15, 2023

Graphite One awarded $4.7 million government contract for graphite and graphene foam fire suppressant

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphite One, a mining company planning a complete domestic U.S. supply chain for advanced graphite materials, has announced that it has received a US$4.7 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency ("...

Sep 15, 2023

In-fiber photoelectric device based on graphene coated tilted fiber grating

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers developed an in-fiber photoelectric device based on graphene coated tilted fiber grating.

Sep 15, 2023

Smart Utility Meter Security Takes a Quantum Leap

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Quantum computing has found perhaps a surprising new use: utility meters. Quantinuum, a merger between Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum that specializes in quantum computing, is helping build quantum-hardened cryptographic keys to...

Sep 14, 2023

Scientists probe the source of key hydrocarbons on Earth—and in space

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a type of organic molecule that carry fused rings made of the chemical benzene. Scientists believe that PAHs are responsible for chemical processes that eventually lead to soot and other carbonaceous nan...

Sep 14, 2023

Customizing nanoelectronic sensors for the detection of viral antigens

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The outbreak of the COVID pandemic in 2020 has once again shown how important reliable and rapid detection methods are to initiate effective measures to combat a pandemic. Scientists from the Chair of Materials Science and Nanotechnology at TU Dre...

Sep 14, 2023

Harnessing the extraordinary capabilities of bio-nanoantennae to target and kill brain tumors

News Medical   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers have discovered a new way to target and kill cancer cells in hard-to-treat brain tumors using electrically charged molecules to trigger self-destruction, that could be developed into a spray treatment used during surgery.

Sep 14, 2023

Black Swan Graphene announces scoping study results

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Black Swan Graphene has announced the results of a scoping study for its large scale Québec facility. Developed in collaboration with Toronto-based engineering firm Halyard, this Scoping Study marks a significant step forward for Black Swan's...

Sep 14, 2023

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