The MESO-BRAIN consortium has received a prestigious award of 3.3million euros in funding from the European Commission as part of its Future and Emerging Technology scheme.
Jun 10th, 2016
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Researchers in Japan have developed a nanomachine contrast agent which allows for a highly sensitive visualization of hypoxic regions within the tumor using MRI.
Jun 10th, 2016
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Chemists have synthesized a stable and long-lasting carbon-based molecule that, they say, potentially could be applicable in solar cells and electronic devices.
Jun 9th, 2016
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An international consortium has developed a method to precisely alter the quantum mechanical states of electrons within an array of quantum boxes.
Jun 9th, 2016
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The rapidly evolving branches of materials science need mathematics to translate their accumulating knowledge into a common language.
Jun 9th, 2016
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The newly started European Commission LIFE project NanoMONITOR addresses the challenges of supporting the risk assessment of nanomaterials under REACH by development of a real-time information and monitoring system.
Jun 9th, 2016
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Theoreticians report on the existence of Majorana-type particles based on analysis of independent scanning tunneling spectroscopy measurements on thin film of topological insulator bismuth telluride on substrate of superconducting niobium selenide. The findings are important for robust topological quantum computing.
Jun 9th, 2016
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Phenanthriplatin outperformed cisplatin in mouse model of triple-negative breast cancer when encapsulated into nanocarrier.
Jun 9th, 2016
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The Materials Project, a Google-like database of material properties aimed at accelerating innovation, has released an enormous trove of data to the public, giving scientists working on fuel cells, photovoltaics, thermoelectrics, and a host of other advanced materials a powerful tool to explore new research avenues.
Jun 9th, 2016
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Scientists have engineered 'topological plexcitons', energy-carrying particles that could help make possible the design of new kinds of solar cells and miniaturized optical circuitry.
Jun 9th, 2016
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New approach can dramatically change the extent to which optical devices scatter light.
Jun 9th, 2016
Read moreThe lasers are single-chip, solid-state, and offer high-power rapid tuning.
Jun 9th, 2016
Read moreTargeting molecules that attract immune cells to atherosclerotic plaques may prevent future cardiac events.
Jun 9th, 2016
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Using tunneling ionization and ultrashort laser pulses, scientists have been able to observe the structure of a molecule and the changes that take place within billionths of a billionth of a second when it is excited by an electron impact.
Jun 9th, 2016
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Scientists can now identify the exact location of a single atom in a silicon crystal, a discovery that is key for greater accuracy in tomorrow's silicon based quantum computers.
Jun 8th, 2016
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The high energy and power density of the miniaturized energy storage relies on a new hybrid nanomaterial.
Jun 8th, 2016
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