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Google’s quantum computer reached an error-correcting milestone

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A larger array of quantum bits outperformed a smaller one in tests performed by Google researchers, suggesting quantum computers could be scaled up.

Feb 22, 2023

Twin-bioengine self-adaptive micro/nanorobots developed for gastrointestinal inflammation therapy

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Micro/nanorobots with self-propelling and self-navigating capabilities have attracted extensive attention in from researchers in drug delivery and therapy due to their controllable locomotion in hard-to-reach body tissues.

Feb 22, 2023

Twin-engine tiny robots for gastrointestinal inflammation therapy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers have developed a twin-bioengine yeast micro/nanorobot with self-propelling and self-adaptive capabilities that can autonomously navigate to inflamed sites to provide gastrointestinal inflammation therapy via enzyme-macrophage switching.

Feb 22, 2023

Nanofluidic devices offer solutions for studying single molecule chemical reactions

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers have developed principles and technologies of nanofluidic devices to freely manipulate nanomaterials, biomaterials, and molecules at the single-molecule level using fundamental technologies such as nanofluidic processing, functional in...

Feb 22, 2023

This new sensor can detect mercury ions with just a tap

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Although many measures are in place to prevent contamination, pollutants, such as mercury and lead, can still end up in the environment. Sensing them often requires complicated processes, but what if you could detect them with the tap of a fingert...

Feb 22, 2023

Nanomaterial boosts potency of coronavirus disinfectants: Enhanced disinfectant is two-to-four times more effective in neutralizing pathogen threat

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A research team has engineered a new nanomaterial that can boost the potency of common disinfectants.

Feb 22, 2023

New single-photon detector targets high-speed quantum communications – Physics World

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Device uses 32 superconducting nanowires The post New single-photon detector targets high-speed quantum communications appeared first on Physics World.

Feb 22, 2023

Nanomaterial boosts potency of coronavirus disinfectants

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The use of peroxide-based disinfectants has grown with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, the extensive use of chemical disinfectants to kill viruses and other pathogens can also threaten human health and ecosystems.

Feb 22, 2023

Nanomaterial boosts potency of coronavirus disinfectants

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Scientists demonstrated that when the nanomaterial - a double-atom catalyst - is mixed with a peroxide-based disinfectant, the disinfectant is two-to-four times more effective in disabling a coronavirus strain compared to when the disinfectant is ...

Feb 22, 2023

Paragraf acquired new manufacturing facility to boost production capabilities

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Paragraf has announced a second manufacturing site in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK.     The new site will allow Paragraf to massively increase the size of its clean room facilities and other manufacturing areas while providing additional offic...

Feb 22, 2023

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