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New Method Using Nano-Antennas Helps Control Light Propagation in Waveguides

A method to control the propagation of light in confined pathways, or waveguides, has been developed by a team of Columbia Engineering researchers headed by Applied Physics Assistant Professor Nanfang Yu.

18 Apr 2017

Researchers Invent Nanoscale Suspended Electrode Arrays for Testing Nematodes

The measurement of electrical activity in individual cells of smaller living animals has been simplified by microscopic probes designed at Rice University.

18 Apr 2017

New Nanobody Tool Used for Transferring Proteins

A team of researchers at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel have formulated a new technique by which proteins can be moved to a new location in a cell. The unique tool enables researchers to explore the function of proteins based on their position by using nanobodies.

12 Apr 2017

Innovative Testing Platform for Assessing Nanotherapeutics for Different Cancers

An innovative testing platform for the real-time assessment of effectiveness of nanomaterials in gene expression regulation has been developed by researchers at Northwestern Medicine.

12 Apr 2017

Tiny Skyrmions Could be the Prospective Information Carriers in Future

An innovative ultra-thin multilayer film has been developed by a research team headed by Associate Professor Yang Hyunsoo at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

11 Apr 2017

Innovative Process for Differentiating Stem Cells into Schwann-Like Cells

Scientists searching for means for regenerating nerves might find it difficult to acquire the important tools for the research.

11 Apr 2017

Innovative Superconducting Thin Nanomaterial Gets Magnets Levitating

A thin nanomaterial that has superconducting properties has been developed by a team of experimental physicists headed by Professor Uwe Hartmann from Saarland University.

7 Apr 2017

Research Leads to Liposomes for Efficient Delivery of Vinblastine-N-Oxide Prodrug

An innovative cancer-drug delivery system has demonstrated the potential to utilize the oxygen-deficient regions of solid tumors that render the growths to be immune to standard radiation and chemotherapy treatment.

5 Apr 2017

New Technique Could Improve Holograms for Anti-Fraud Protection and Entertainment

Not far from where Edwin Land -- the inventor of the Polaroid camera -- made his pioneering discoveries about polarized light, researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) are continuing to unlock the power of polarization.

5 Apr 2017

New Nanomaterial Degrades Laser Light's Brightness Without Degrading its Power

The absorption of light differs based on the material on which it shines. A global team of researchers including material scientists from Kiel University has developed a complex hybrid material that can absorb light with a distinctive wide array of wavelengths.

29 Mar 2017