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Mechanical Nanosurgery Shreds Cancer Cells in Mice

IEEE Spectrum   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

A new method of treating brain cancer could use magnetism to destroy cancer cells from the inside, according to a study published in March in Science Advances.The method, which the researchers call mechanical nanosurgery, could provide a much-nee...

Apr 24, 2023

Scientists have full state of a quantum liquid down cold: New research, using ultracold atoms, reveals particular properties of quantum systems

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A team of physicists has illuminated certain properties of quantum systems by observing how their fluctuations spread over time. The research offers an intricate understanding of a complex phenomenon that is foundational to quantum computing.

Apr 24, 2023

Nanowire Networks Exhibit Human-Like Intelligence

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

At the University of Sydney, an international research group has illustrated that nanowire networks could display short- and long-term memory similar to the human brain.

Apr 24, 2023

A general theory to realize bilayer stacking ferroelectricity

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two-dimensional (2D) ferroelectrics, planar materials that have a spontaneous and reversible electric polarization, are extremely rare and yet could be extremely advantageous for the development of new nanoelectronics. Due to their ferroelectric p...

Apr 24, 2023

Cryo-imaging lifts the lid on fuel cell catalyst layers

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Thanks to a novel combination of cryogenic transmission electron tomography and deep learning, EPFL researchers have provided a first look at the nanostructure of platinum catalyst layers, revealing how they could be optimized for fuel cell effici...

Apr 24, 2023

From sheets to stacks, new nanostructures promise leap for advanced electronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University have successfully engineered multi-layered nanostructures of transition metal dichalcogenides that meet in-plane to form junctions. They grew out layers of multi-layered structures of molybdenum disulf...

Apr 24, 2023

Smart Fabric Made From Polymer Nano-Composite Fibers Can Be Activated Using Heat and Electricity, Paving the Way for Wide Potential Applications

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

The new smart fabric is capable of reacting to different variations of temperature and electric current, paving the way for innovative wearable devices. Read the article to find out more details.

Apr 24, 2023

Nanowire Networks Can Exhibit Both Short- and Long-Term Memory Like Human Brain | Sci.News

Sci-News   -   Scientific News Websites

The brain’s powerful information processing capacity can be largely attributed to neuronal microcircuits established by synaptic connectivity patterns. The post Nanowire Networks Can Exhibit Both Short- and Long-Term Memory Like Human Brain appea...

Apr 24, 2023

Quantum Source Raises $12M

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Optical computing technology developer Quantum Source has raised a $12 million seed extension investment round led by Dell Technologies Capital with participation from 10D, as well as existing investors Eclipse VC, Grove Ventures, and Pitango Firs...

Apr 24, 2023

Nanowire networks can learn and remember like a human brain

New Atlas   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanowire networks mimic the networked structure of the human brain. But can they learn and remember like a human brain can? New research indicates they can.

Apr 24, 2023

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