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Research paves the way for next generation of optical tweezers
Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that could pave the way for the next generation of optical tweezers. A team of...
Mar 21, 20192 min read


Researchers create nano-bot to probe inside human cells
University of Toronto Engineering researchers have built a set of magnetic 'tweezers' that can position a nano-scale bead inside a human...
Mar 18, 20193 min read


A silver lining like no other
Vaccinations are the world's frontline defence against infectious diseases yet despite decades of interventions, unsafe injection...
Mar 11, 20192 min read


New quantum sensor could improve cancer treatment
A new quantum sensor developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) has proven it can...
Mar 4, 20192 min read


Kidney disease killer vulnerable to targeted nano therapy
By loading a chelation drug into a nano-sized homing device, researchers at Clemson University have reversed in an animal model the...
Mar 4, 20193 min read


Protocells use DNA logic to communicate and compute
The work provides a step towards chemical cognition in synthetic protocells and could be useful in biosensing and therapeutics. Molecular...
Mar 4, 20192 min read
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