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New kind of superresolution explores cell division

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Interactions between structures at the nanoscale sync up with the way the whole cell contracts and expands during this vital process.

Jul 20, 2023

Crafting molecular puzzles: A strategic approach to developing robust porous molecular crystals

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Inspired by jigsaw puzzles, Prof. Zhao Yanchuan and his research team from the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry (SIOC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a stable, porous molecular crystal (PMC) through a method they call &qu...

Jul 20, 2023

Using a LEGO robot as a gradient mixer to purify DNA origami nanostructures

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A team of bioengineers at Arizona State University has found a way to use a LEGO robot as a gradient mixer in one part of a process to create DNA origami nanostructures. In their paper published on the open-access site PLOS ONE, the group describe...

Jul 20, 2023

Presenting Multi-Nanolayer Design and Synthesis of a Graphene/Amorphous Boron Nitride Aerogel

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Thermal superinsulation materials, which have low thermal conductivities, are necessary for protection and thermal insulation in adverse conditions. Such materials are especially needed in fields such as aerospace, mechanical, deep-space explorati...

Jul 20, 2023

Cicada Wing Simulation Using Supercomputers Allow Scientists Learn Its Antibacterial Mechanism

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

A group of scientists replicated the nanostructure of cicada wings in order to understand their ability to kill microbes. Learn more about it in this article.

Jul 20, 2023

Nanotechnology fuels next wave of vaccine development for animal health

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

The potential of nanotechnology in the development of vaccines for animal infectious diseases is immense and with continued research and development, nanotechnology could revolutionize the field of animal vaccine development, offering more effecti...

Jul 20, 2023

Chemically bonded multi-nanolayer aerogel for thermal superinsulation

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Thermal superinsulation materials with low thermal conductivities are essential for thermal insulation and protection under extreme conditions. These materials are particularly required in fields including deep-space exploration, aerospace, mechan...

Jul 19, 2023

Researchers discover molecule with promise to enhance vaccine efficacy

Medical Xpress   -   Scientific News Websites

Taking a significant leap in the field of vaccine development, University of Western Ontario researchers have discovered a potential "super molecule" that can bolster the effectiveness of several vaccines against viral diseases, includin...

Jul 19, 2023

Gateway to 3D Material Revolution: Researchers Put a Graphene Twist on Graphite

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

A breakthrough study by the University of Washington has shown that graphite, a 3D material, can be manipulated to possess properties of its 2D counterpart, graphene. This paves the way for the potential modification of other bulk materials to exh...

Jul 19, 2023

MIT Makes Probability-Based Computing a Bit Brighter

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

In a noisy and imprecise world, the definitive 0s and 1s of today’s computers can get in the way of accurate answers to messy real-world problems. So says an emerging field of research pioneering a kind of computing called probabilistic computing....

Jul 19, 2023

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