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Scientists Use Single-Atom-Thick Nanomaterial to Build an Infection Sensor

News - 28 Mar 2023

Have a cough, sore throat and congestion- Any number of respiratory viruses could be responsible. Conventional tests can identify certain likely culprits by relying on chemical reactions, but some...

Novel 2D Ultrasound-Responsive Antibacterial Nanosheets Effectively Address Bone Tissue Infection

News - 28 Mar 2023

A research team led by Professor Kelvin Yeung Wai-kwok from the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed)...

Influence of Nanoparticles on Patients With Corneal Transplants

News - 24 Mar 2023

The final step for many people with eye disease to regain good vision could involve a corneal transplant. Over 184,000 corneal transplant procedures are carried out annually worldwide, with over...

Tackling Lymphedema with Nanoparticles

News - 21 Mar 2023

The human body is made up of thousands of tiny lymphatic vessels that ferry white blood cells and proteins around the body, like a superhighway of the immune system. It’s remarkably efficient,...

Antibody Fragments Combined with C’ Dot Nanoparticles Eradicate Gastric Cancer in Treated Mice

News - 17 Mar 2023

A novel cancer therapeutic, combining antibody fragments with molecularly engineered nanoparticles, permanently eradicated gastric cancer in treated mice, a multi-institutional team of researchers...

Observation of Molecular Self-Assembly of Peptides and Understanding the Mechanism of Seamlessly Bridging Biology with a Technological Solid

News - 16 Mar 2023

What is a peptide, and how is it different than a protein? Just like a protein, a peptide also has a chain of natural amino acids, but it is much shorter, say 10-30 units, compared to those in...

VTT Spins Out SemiQon to Develop More Affordable and Scalable Quantum Computers with New Semiconductor Qubit Technology

News - 15 Mar 2023

Voima Ventures backs the development of an alternative to conventional quantum computer chips, making future computers more affordable, scalable, and sustainable. With this milestone, SemiQon advances...

Quantum Engineers Have Designed a New Tool to Probe Nature with Extreme Sensitivity

News - 14 Mar 2023

This new spin measuring device could help scientists - particularly in chemistry and biology - understand the structure and purpose of materials better. An artist's impression of the...

Researchers Hope to Reduce the Cost of Protein Purification

News - 7 Mar 2023

The most expensive step in the manufacturing of protein-based drugs (e.g., insulin and antibodies) is the purification phase. This step involves isolating protein from the bioreactor used for its...

Chemically Modified Carbon Nanotubes Host Spinning Electrons as Qubits

News - 7 Mar 2023

Scientists are vigorously competing to transform the counterintuitive discoveries about the quantum realm from a century past into technologies of the future. The building block in these technologies...