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Quantum computers that use 'cat qubits' may make fewer errors

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Quantum bits inspired by Schrödinger’s cat could allow quantum computers to make fewer mistakes and more efficiently crack algorithms used for encryption

Mar 5, 2023

Edible graphene bio-sensors based on seaweed could take over the field of wearable health monitors

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Scientists at the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton have developed health sensors using natural elements like rock salt, water and seaweed, combined with graphene. Since they are made with ...

Mar 5, 2023

Paradox Reveals the Quantum Geometry Wizardry in Superconductivity’s “Magic Angle”

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Scientists identify quantum geometry as crucial to process. Researchers have produced new evidence of how graphene, when twisted to a precise angle, can become a...

Mar 5, 2023

Threading Rows of Metal Atoms Into Nanofiber Bundles To Create Flexible Nanowires

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Intercalation of indium into nanostructures promises applications to nanocircuitry. Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have successfully threaded atoms of indium metal in between individual fibers...

Mar 4, 2023

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Lipid nanoparticles highly effective in gene therapy

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Lipid nanoparticles have been used to encapsulate CRISPR-Cas9 and deliver it to cells in mice, where it was highly effective at knocking down expression of a target protein.

Mar 4, 2023

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: TUS researchers propose a simple, inexpensive approach to fabricating carbon nanotube wiring on plastic films: The proposed method produces wiring suitable for developing all-carbon devices, including flexible sensors and energy conversion and storage devices

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Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical tube-like structures made of carbon atoms that display highly desirable physical properties like high strength, low weight, and excellent thermal and electrical...

Mar 4, 2023

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Getting drugs across the blood-brain barrier using nanoparticles

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The blood-brain barrier prevents most drugs from reaching brain tumors. A new method using nanoparticles transported drugs across this barrier in mice. The nanoparticles target a prot...

Mar 4, 2023

Nanotechnology Now - Press Release: Developing nanoprobes to detect neurotransmitters in the brain: Researchers synthesize fluorescent molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles to sense small neurotransmitter molecules and understand how they govern brain activity

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The animal brain consists of tens of billions of neurons or nerve cells that perform complex tasks like processing emotions, learning, and making judgments by communicating with each other via neurotr...

Mar 4, 2023

Scientists thread rows of metal atoms into nanofiber bundles

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have successfully threaded atoms of indium metal in between individual fibers in bundles of transition metal chalcogenide nanofibers. By steeping the bundles in indium gas, rows of atoms were able to make their way in between the fiber...

Mar 4, 2023

Developing nanoprobes to detect neurotransmitters in the brain

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The animal brain consists of tens of billions of neurons or nerve cells that perform complex tasks like processing emotions, learning, and making judgments by communicating with each other via neurotransmitters. These small signaling molecules dif...

Mar 3, 2023

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