Nanoparticle vaccine shows potential as immunotherapy to fight multiple cancer types
Researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind nanoparticle vaccine immunotherapy that targets several different cancer types.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have developed a first-of-its-kind nanoparticle vaccine immunotherapy that targets several different cancer types.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreScientists have discovered how to take hydrocarbon molecular components, dress them with electrons, each of which carries a small compass - an unpaired spin - and pack them together like cookies in a box to create a quantum spin liquid - a long-sought hypothetical state of matter.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreA newly designed metamaterial that expands with increasing hydrostatic pressure may advance what 3-D printers are capable of producing beyond what occurs in nature.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read morePhysicists have developed a photonic chip that makes it possible to carry out super-resolution light microscopy, also called nanoscopy, with conventional microscopes. In nanoscopy, the position of single fluorescent molecules can be determined with a precision of just a few nanometers.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreNew light-based technology could one day make battery chargers obsolete.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreA new solar cell design could raise the energy conversion efficiency to over 50% by absorbing the spectral components of longer wavelengths that are usually lost during transmission through the cell.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have engineered a self-sustaining sensor platform to continuously monitor the surrounding environment without having an external power source.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreA team of researchers has developed a single-unit, photo-rechargeable portable power source based on high-efficiency silicon solar cells and lithium-ion batteries.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreEngineers use ice-templating to control electrolyte structure in lithium batteries; solid-state is non-flammable, non-toxic and flexible with longer battery life.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreDNA self-assembly allows the unprecedented control of the optical properties of plasmonic metamolecules.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreIn his work, Geoffrey Beach combines the deep, theoretical understanding of a physicist with an engineer's passion for building and refining the devices needed to carry out his investigations.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreUsed in filtration membranes, ultrathin material could help make desalination more productive.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read morePhysicists and mathematicians have discovered by advanced calculations that a thin diamond-like photonic nanostructure reflects a surprisingly broad range of colors of light omnidirectionally.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreScientists have created a technique which can keep proteins intact at high temperatures up to 100 C, by encasing them in silica cages.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreA team of researchers is focussing their efforts on using microfluidics as a tool to reveal the laws and principles ruling the behavior of complex fluids at the microscopic scale. Then in a second phase, they make use of these discoveries to provide direct applications in healthcare and biotechnology.
Apr 24th, 2017
Read moreIf carefully controlled, the same process that creates rust - metal oxidation - could offer scientists ways to advance state-of-the-art battery or drug delivery technologies.
Apr 22nd, 2017
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