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Study provides insight into how nanoparticles interact with biological systems
Personal electronic devices -- smartphones, computers, TVs, tablets, screens of all kinds -- are a significant and growing source of the...
Oct 24, 20183 min read
Nanocages in the lab and in the computer: how DNA-based dendrimers transport nanoparticles
How to create nanocages, i.e., robust and stable objects with regular voids and tunable properties? Short segments of DNA molecules are...
Oct 23, 20183 min read
Scientists Make New ‘Green’ Electronic Polymer-Based Films with Protein Nanowires
An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has produced a new class of electronic materials that...
Oct 22, 20183 min read
This bacterium gets paid in gold
A bacterium named Moorella thermoacetica won't work for free. But UC Berkeley researchers have figured out it has an appetite for gold....
Oct 17, 20183 min read
Self-healing material can build itself from carbon in the air
A material designed by MIT chemical engineers can react with carbon dioxide from the air, to grow, strengthen, and even repair itself....
Oct 15, 20183 min read
New study finds nanoparticles show promise in therapy for triple-negative breast cancer
Approximately 10-20 percent of diagnosed breast cancers are found to be triple-negative, meaning the breast cancer cells test negative...
Oct 5, 20182 min read
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