Despite primarily working from home for years before the pandemic hit, I hadn’t thought too much about my WFH setup before 2020. I went as far as investing in a solid monitor, mostly because I was sick of squinting at a 13-inch laptop screen for e...
Sep 13, 2022
Researchers have discovered a unique property in complex nanostructures that has thus far only been found in simple nanostructures. Additionally, they have unraveled the internal mechanics of the materials that makes this property possible.
Sep 13, 2022
"We put nanotubes inside of bacteria," says Professor Ardemis Boghossian at EPFL's School of Basic Sciences. "That doesn't sound very exciting on the surface, but it's actually a big deal. Researchers have been puttin...
Sep 13, 2022
In her research on bone tissue engineering, Dr. Marta Cerruti has worked for years with graphene, a single sheet of carbon atoms with incredible properties—electrical conductivity and the ability to support tremendous weight. Now, her quest to imp...
Sep 13, 2022
Nanobubbles are extremely small (i.e., nanoscopic) gaseous cavities that some physicists observed in aqueous solutions, typically after specific substances were dissolved in them. While some studies reported the observation of these incredibly tin...
Sep 13, 2022
Solar thermal power cells enable the on-demand discharge of accumulated chemical energy in the form of heat.
Sep 13, 2022
Carbendazim is a fungicide used in many fruit and vegetable crops to kill or restrict fungus development. Although carbendazim is advantageous for crop production, its frequent use may result in acute and delayed harmful effects on fruit and veget...
Sep 13, 2022
Nanomedicine involves nanoscale therapeutics and diagnostics, and imparting targeting capability to these novel systems increases its usefulness. However, the targeted transport of nanomedicines is often obstructed by various biological events in ...
Sep 13, 2022
Cancer photo-immunotherapy (CPIT) is a promising strategy that triggers the release of hostile signals on irradiating with an appropriate dose of laser to unveil primary tumor immunogenicity while activating adaptive immunity to suppress distant m...
Sep 13, 2022
The 21st Tokyo Tech Challenging Research Awards went to ten researchers each of whom will receive a research grant. The Suematsu Challenging Research Award was given to the three highest qualified researchers among the Challenging Research Award w...
Sep 13, 2022
