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Scientists pave way for diamonds to trace early cancers
Research published in Nature Communications reveals how nanoscale 'diamonds' can light up early-stage cancers in MRI scans Physicists at...
Oct 13, 20152 min read


Controllable protein gates deliver on-demand permeability in artificial nanovesicles
Researchers at the University of Basel have succeeded in building protein gates for artificial nano-vesicles that become transparent only...
Oct 13, 20152 min read


Detecting HIV diagnostic antibodies with DNA nanomachines
A nanoscale machine composed of synthetic DNA can be used for the rapid, sensitive and low-cost diagnosis of many diseases, including HIV...
Oct 7, 20152 min read


New Artificial Cells Mimic Nature’s Tiny Reactors
Artificial cells that mimic their natural counterparts help scientists learn the secrets of complex processes, such as how plant cells...
Oct 7, 20152 min read


Even if imprisoned inside a crystal, molecules can still move
X-ray crystallography reveals the three-dimensional structure of a molecule, thus making it possible to understand how it works and...
Oct 7, 20152 min read


Nanoparticulate carbon black particles tiny culprits that start emphysema
When pathologists perform autopsies on smokers who died with severe emphysema, they find that lungs are black in appearance. Until...
Oct 6, 20154 min read
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