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New carbon nanotube-based foam promises superior protection against concussions
Developed by University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers, a lightweight, ultra-shock-absorbing foam could vastly improve helmets designed...
Dec 5, 20222 min read


Positively charged nanomaterials treat obesity anywhere you want
Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic...
Dec 5, 20224 min read


Glass-like shells of diatoms help turn light into energy in dim conditions
A new study has revealed how the glass-like shells of diatoms help these microscopic organisms perform photosynthesis in dim conditions....
Nov 23, 20223 min read


Nanosensors target enzymes to monitor and study cancer
Cancer is characterized by a number of key biological processes known as the “hallmarks of cancer,” which remodel cells and their...
Nov 8, 20224 min read


Synthetic cells to interact with living matter
Scientists at DWI – Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials have come one step closer to the objective of producing functional...
Oct 21, 20224 min read


Scientists have grown custom-shaped nanoparticles
Physicists at Ural Federal University (UrFU) and their colleagues from the Institute of Electrophysics, Ural Branch of the Russian...
Oct 19, 20222 min read
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