Indestructible virus yields secret to creating incredibly durable materials
Cancer drugs without side effects? Sturdier buildings? This virus might help.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreCancer drugs without side effects? Sturdier buildings? This virus might help.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreIn an advance that could boost the efficiency of LED lighting by 50 percent and even pave the way for invisibility cloaking devices, a team of researchers has developed a new technique that peppers metallic nanoparticles into semiconductors.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreScientists developed diagnostic sensors using protein-encapsulated nanocatalysts, which can diagnose certain diseases by analyzing human exhaled breath.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreThe newly-developed method provides protection from spin decay, meaning that the contained information can be maintained and transmitted over comparatively large distances.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreThis new laser system enables an entirely new class of experiments in simple atomic and small molecular systems, as well as high fidelity investigations of more complex molecules.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreScientists have developed a device that provides sensitive results, but in a less invasive way: a blood test.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreResearchers combine micro and nano approaches to improve stem cell therapies and outcomes after ischemia, or inadequate blood supply.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreFirst nanoparticle-based adhesive with imaging contrast effect in CT and ultrasound was successfully tested in animals and showed less toxicity than the FDA-approved glue CA-Lp.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreWhen intestinal cells absorb titanium dioxide particles, this leads to increased inflammation and damage to the intestinal mucosa in mice with colitis.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreScientists report on the synthesis and applications of nanobodies they introduced into living cells.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreSelf-disposing supramolecular materials with a tunable lifetime.
Jul 19th, 2017
Read moreResearchers have designed a a pH-responsive size-changeable 'Cluster Bomb' based on mesoporous silica nanoparticle and peptide tLyP-1-modified tungsten disulfide quantum dots programmed tumor therapy.
Jul 18th, 2017
Read moreResearchers made a breakthrough to solve the 'dead layer' effect problem in synthetic antiferromagnets.
Jul 18th, 2017
Read moreTraces of biomolecules such as DNA can be detected with a new 'dynamic' technique based on the observation of association and dissociation events of gold nanoparticles. If the desired DNA sequence is present, it can reversibly bind two nanoparticles together.
Jul 18th, 2017
Read moreIslands of cooperating atoms jam like ice floes as a liquid becomes like glass.
Jul 18th, 2017
Read moreA new study shows how a light-harvesting metal transfers energy to a catalytic metal, opening the way for better catalyst designs.
Jul 18th, 2017
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