Nanocapsules packed with gene-editing tools offer alternative to viral delivery of gene therapy
Scientists describe packing a gene-editing payload into a tiny, customizable, synthetic nanocapsule.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreScientists describe packing a gene-editing payload into a tiny, customizable, synthetic nanocapsule.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have found a way to dispatch minute fragments of palladium - a key component in motor manufacture, electronics and the oil industry - inside cancerous cells.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreBecause of topological insulators' unique electronic properties and their potential use in spintronic devices and even conceivably as transistors for quantum computers, scientists are interested in investigating the special relationship between two properties of the conducting surface electrons in these materials.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated a significant improvement in the efficiency of the process needed to store digital information in DNA.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreResearchers report the preparation of ultrathin MOF nanoribbons by using metal hydroxide nanostructures as the precursors.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreA study identifies dozens of new carbon structures that are expected to be superhard, including some that may be about as hard as diamonds.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreResearchers are investigating the efficiency of gold nanoclusters as drug carriers against cancer cells.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreScientists develop tables similar to the periodic table of elements but for molecules. Their approach could be used for predicting novel stable substances and creating useful materials.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreChemists have synthesised and characterised ?-extended triangulene molecules with ferromagnetically coupled edge states for molecular spintronic devices.
Sep 9th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have for the first time precisely analysed how nanoparticles of lithium sulphide and sulphur precipitate onto battery electrodes during the course of the charging cycle. The results can help increase the service life of lithium-sulphur batteries.
Sep 6th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed an approach for precisely measuring changes in the magnetic order of antiferromagnetic materials in real time. Further understanding of these materials could enable electronic devices with speeds orders of magnitude higher.
Sep 6th, 2019
Read moreA new platinum-based catalytic system that is far more durable than traditional commercial systems and has a potentially longer lifespan. The new system could, over the long term, reduce the cost of producing fuel cells.
Sep 6th, 2019
Read moreScientists are pioneering new techniques to study materials growth and how structure relates to performance.
Sep 6th, 2019
Read moreResearchers investigated the use of X-rays and copper-cysteamine (Cu-Cy) nanoparticles to treat deep-seated tumors, resulting in statistically significant reduction in tumor size.
Sep 6th, 2019
Read moreThis atom-based receiver has the potential to be smaller and work better in noisy environments than conventional radio receivers, among other possible advantages.
Sep 5th, 2019
Read moreNanocomposite protects against intense light, holds promise for expanding high-speed optical networking capacity.
Sep 5th, 2019
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