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Nanoparticle Drug Cocktail Optimizes Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy for Potential Treatment of Cancers

Over the past few years there has been a lot of excitement regarding cancer treatments capable of mobilizing the body's immune system to fight the disease.

19 Sep 2016

PHENOMEN is a FET-Open Research Project Aiming to Lay the Foundations a New Information Technology

PHENOMEN is a ground breaking project designed to harness the potential of combined phononics, photonics and radio-frequency (RF) electronic signals to lay the foundations of a new information technology. This new Projec...

19 Sep 2016

Researchers Develop Robust Strategy to Produce Rich Variety of Nanorods

A new approach for crafting one-dimensional nanorods from a variety of precursor materials has been developed by materials scientists.

16 Sep 2016

Advanced Nano-Cutter Could Lead to Improved Manufacturing Approaches

The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Engineering has a new addition in the form of a unique machine that can mill in 3D with nanometer precision.

16 Sep 2016

Researchers Develop New Hybrid Nanoparticle by Combining Gold and Rust Nanoparticles

Researchers from the University of Georgia are giving new meaning to the phrase “turning rust into gold”—and making the use of gold in research settings and industrial applications far more affordable.

16 Sep 2016

New Nanoparticle-Based Therapy Can Transport Drug into Lung Cancer Cells Without Affecting Normal Lung Cells

Researchers with the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center successfully developed a synthetic polymer that can transport a drug into lung cancer cells without going inside of normal lung cells.

16 Sep 2016

Micro and Nanosystems Researchers at KTH Develop New Plastic Manufacturing Process

Researchers at the Department of Micro- and Nanosystems at KTH have developed a new way to simultaneously shape and surface treat plastic components. The new method can reduce the manufacturing cost of medical devices, such as diagnostic tools for various diseases.

16 Sep 2016

For First time, Researchers see Individual Atoms Keep Away from Each Other or Bunch up as Pairs

Observations of atomic interactions could help pave way to room-temperature superconductors. If you bottle up a gas and try to image its atoms using today’s most powerful microscopes, you will see little more th...

16 Sep 2016

High-Capacity Nanoparticle for Potential Use in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Nanoparticles provide a promising way to deliver cancer drugs in a targeted manner, which help to kill the cancer cells without affecting the healthy tissue. The downside is that a most of the nanoparticles previously developed are only capable of carrying one or two drugs.

16 Sep 2016

Primoceler Brings Expertise to Micro-Optics, Microfluidics Markets Through Privanet’s VC Investment

Microfabrication leader Primoceler is preparing for a surge in production volume, all thanks to a venture capital (VC) investment from Privanet, An online marketplace for unlisted securities.

15 Sep 2016

Nanotubes With Similar Structures Can Exhibit Different Properties

Nanotubes can be used for many things: electrical circuits, batteries, innovative fabrics and more. Scientists have noted, however, that nanotubes, whose structures appear similar, can actually exhibit different properties, with important consequences in their applications.

15 Sep 2016

Research Reveals New Insights and Properties of Matter at the Nanoscale

Nanoscience researchers at UCLA have established that a fluid that behaves similar to water in daily life turns as heavy as honey when trapped in a nanocage of a porous solid, providing new insights into the way matter acts in the nanoscale world.

15 Sep 2016

Reduced Graphene Oxide, Graphene Oxide and Graphene Integrated onto Silicon Substrates

A method that helps to integrate reduced graphene oxide (rGO), graphene oxide (GO) and graphene onto silicon substrates at room temperature using nanosecond pulsed laser annealing has been developed by materials researchers at North Carolina State University.

14 Sep 2016

Spontaneous Mechanical Buckling Observed in Freestanding Graphene

A team of physicists, led by researchers at the University of Arkansas, have monitored spontaneous mechanical buckling in freestanding graphene with scanning tunneling microscopy, demonstrating it's potential as a new electronic power source.

14 Sep 2016

New Energy Generating Fabric Uses Wind and Sun to Power Devices

Textiles capable of producing electricity from physical movement have been known for a while. A team of researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology have gone a step further and created a fabric that can concurrently harvest energy using both motion and sunshine.

14 Sep 2016

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Nanoparticle Drug Cocktail Optimizes Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy for Potential Treatment of Cancers

PHENOMEN is a FET-Open Research Project Aiming to Lay the Foundations a New Information Technology

Researchers Develop Robust Strategy to Produce Rich Variety of Nanorods

Advanced Nano-Cutter Could Lead to Improved Manufacturing Approaches

Researchers Develop New Hybrid Nanoparticle by Combining Gold and Rust Nanoparticles

New Nanoparticle-Based Therapy Can Transport Drug into Lung Cancer Cells Without Affecting Normal Lung Cells

Micro and Nanosystems Researchers at KTH Develop New Plastic Manufacturing Process

For First time, Researchers see Individual Atoms Keep Away from Each Other or Bunch up as Pairs

High-Capacity Nanoparticle for Potential Use in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Primoceler Brings Expertise to Micro-Optics, Microfluidics Markets Through Privanet’s VC Investment

Nanotubes With Similar Structures Can Exhibit Different Properties

Research Reveals New Insights and Properties of Matter at the Nanoscale

Reduced Graphene Oxide, Graphene Oxide and Graphene Integrated onto Silicon Substrates

Spontaneous Mechanical Buckling Observed in Freestanding Graphene

New Energy Generating Fabric Uses Wind and Sun to Power Devices

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New Research Reveals Nanoplastics’ Damaging Effect on Brain Cells

Covalent Organic Nanosheets Boost Sodium-Ion Battery Life

Single-Step Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes for Better Energy Storage

Nanoparticles That Boost Tomato Plant Growth

Research Boosts Graphene’s Potential to Unprecedented Heights

Enhancing Slurry Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries with Turbiscan Technology

PiFM and its Role in Nanoscale Chemical Imaging

Conversations on AFM: How AI is Automating Scanning Probe Microscopy

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