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Proposal for picogram-scale probes to explore nearby stars

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

In a forward-looking article, George Church, PhD, from Harvard University and the Wyss Institute, proposes the use of picogram to nanogram-scale probes that can land, replicate, and produce a communications module at the destination to explore nea...

Dec 14, 2022

First Graphene and University of Manchester secure funding to advance graphene-enhanced supercapacitor material

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

First Graphene has announced it has secured grant funding, in conjunction with the University of Manchester (UoM), for the next stage of research into commercializing graphene-enhanced supercapacitor materials.

Dec 14, 2022

Researchers examine the influence of graphene oxide on gut microbiome and the immune system

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) in Spain have found that oral exposure to graphene oxide (GO) modulates the composition of the gut microbiome in adult zebrafish...

Dec 14, 2022

100% Survival – Tiny Swimming Robots Can Treat Life-Threatening Cases of Pneumonia

SciTechDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

Nanoengineers from the University of California, San Diego, have created tiny robots called microrobots that can swim around in the lungs, deliver medicine, and be used to treat life-threatening cases of bacterial pneumonia.

Dec 14, 2022

Quantum dots at room temp, using lab-designed protein

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Quantum dots are normally made in industrial settings with high temperatures and toxic, expensive solvents -- a process that is neither economical nor environmentally friendly. But researchers have now pulled off the process at the bench using wat...

Dec 13, 2022

Bifunctional flexible electrochromic supercapacitors successfully fabricated

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Researchers from the Harbin Institute of Technology and Southern University of Science and Technology have fabricated bifunctional flexible electrochromic energy-storage devices based on silver nanowire flexible transparent electrodes.

Dec 13, 2022

Lab produces building blocks to DNA and RNA in deep space conditions

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

The synthetic production of a critical building block called methanediamine for the first time, by researchers in University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Department of Chemistry, could lead to key insights into the origins of life. The researchers h...

Dec 13, 2022

GMG announces an investment of over $400,000 to boost battery pouch cell customer testing and development

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has provided an update on the ongoing investment in its Battery Development Centre (BDC), saying its board of directors has approved an additional A$600,000 (around USD$405,000) in capital expenditure to accelera...

Dec 13, 2022

Nanoscope Offers Views Into Quantum Computations

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

A newly developed microscope housed at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames National Laboratory is poised to help researchers understand — and ultimately develop — the inner workings of quantum computing. The microscope, called a Cryogenic Magneto...

Dec 13, 2022

StenTech to Introduce Advanced Nano Durable Stencil Coating at APEX 2023

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

StenTech Inc., the leading provider of stencils to the electronics manufacturing industry in North America, will introduce its new Advanced Nano Coating at the 2023 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Jan. 24-26, 2023 at the San Diego Conventio...

Dec 13, 2022

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