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Treating back-to-school ear infections without antibiotic resistance

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

'Back-to-school' season means buying pens, figuring out the bus route, and ... earaches. Cutting corners with antibiotics, however, can accelerate resistance. Today, researchers report developing a single-use nanoscale system that's...

Aug 16, 2023

Cleaning water with 'smart rust' and magnets

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Pouring flecks of rust into water usually makes it dirtier. But researchers have developed special iron oxide nanoparticles called 'smart rust' that actually makes it cleaner. The magnetic nanoparticles attract different pollutants by ch...

Aug 16, 2023

Novel single-cell nanopore sequencing tool accelerates analysis of tumor cells

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Northwestern Medicine investigators led by Ruli Gao, Ph.D., assistant professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, have developed a novel genetic sequencing tool that accelerates sequencing analysis of same-cell genotypes and phenotypes in tu...

Aug 16, 2023

Recreating Molecular Languages for Nanotech Applications from Origins to Innovations

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Due to groundbreaking work by Canadian scientists at Université de Montréal, two molecular languages at the origin of life have been efficiently recreated and mathematically evaluated.

Aug 16, 2023

Magnetic ‘rusty’ nanoparticles pull estrogen out of water

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Iron oxide particles adorned with “sticky” molecules trap estrogen in water, possibly limiting the hormone’s harmful effects on aquatic life.

Aug 16, 2023

Decoding Molecular Languages at the Origin of Life Opens New Opportunities in Developing Nanotechnologies

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Scientists successfully decoded the way molecules ‘talk’ to each other and provides breakthrough in developing nanotechnologies. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Aug 16, 2023

Tiny Gold “Seed” Particles are One and the Same as Gold Buckyballs

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Rice University chemists have discovered that tiny gold "seed" particles, a key ingredient in one of the most common nanoparticle recipes, are one and the same as gold buckyballs, 32-atom spherical molecules that are cousins of the carbo...

Aug 16, 2023

MINIGRAPH project aims to pave the way for a new generation of graphene-based adaptive neuroelectronic therapies

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The MINIGRAPH project (Minimally Invasive Neuromodulation Implant and implantation procedure based on ground-breaking GRAPHene technology for treating brain disorders) aims to pave the way for a new generation of adaptive neuroelectronic therapies...

Aug 16, 2023

Comptek Secures $8.7M Series A Funding

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

University of Turku (Finland) spinout Comptek Solutions has secured an €8 million ($8.7 million) series A funding round that will allow the company to expand its team and technology portfolio. The company is focused on passivation for compound sem...

Aug 16, 2023

Cleaning water with 'smart rust' and magnets

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Pouring flecks of rust into water usually makes it dirtier. But researchers have developed special iron oxide nanoparticles they call "smart rust" that actually makes it cleaner. Smart rust can attract many substances, including oil, nan...

Aug 16, 2023

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