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'Glass bubble' nanocarrier boosts effects of combination therapy for pancreatic cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Over the past 30 years, progress in early detection and treatment of cancer has helped reduce the overall death rate by more than 30%. Pancreatic cancer, however, has remained difficult to treat. Only 1 in 9 people survive five years after diagnos...

Sep 13, 2022

Intriguing material property found in complex nanostructures could dissipate energy

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

have discovered for the first time 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

Nanorattles shake up new possibilities for disease detection

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

New nanoparticle shape can greatly enhance signals from multiple separate biomarkers at once, accurately detecting head and neck cancers without biopsies.

Sep 13, 2022

Intriguing material property found in complex nanostructures could dissipate energy

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and North Carolina State University have discovered, for the first time, a unique property in complex nanostructures that has thus far only been found in simple nanostructures. Additionally, they ...

Sep 13, 2022

Scientists have created a mathematical model for the dynamics of nanoparticles and viruses in cells

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Physicists and mathematicians from the Ural Federal University (UrFU) have created a complex mathematical model that calculates the distribution of nanoparticles (in particular, viruses) in living cells. The mathematical model helps with finding h...

Sep 13, 2022

What we bought: How the Blue Yeti Nano finally earned a spot on my desk

Engadget   -   General News Websites

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

Intriguing material property found in complex nanostructures could dissipate energy

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

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

Nanotubes illuminate the way to living photovoltaics

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

"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

Producing hydrogen from seawater

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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

A new experimental study tackles the unsolved mystery of 'nanobubbles'

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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

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