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Nanosized silicon heater and thermometer combined to fight cancer
Russian physicists from ITMO University have found out that spherical silicon nanoparticles can be effectively heated up, and...
Jun 2, 20173 min read


Separating DNA: From hours to minutes
The new chip is capable of fractionating DNA fragments within just a few minutes, while conventional approaches take hours. The chip does...
May 30, 20172 min read


Water is surprisingly ordered on the nanoscale
Nanometric-sized water drops are everywhere - in the air as droplets or aerosols, in our bodies as medication, and in the earth, within...
May 26, 20172 min read


Neutrons provide the first nanoscale look at a living cell membrane
A research team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has performed the first-ever direct nanoscale examination...
May 25, 20173 min read


Graphene is bad news for bacteria
Scientists at Rice University and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that laser-induced graphene (LIG) is a highly...
May 24, 20172 min read


Nano fiber feels forces and hears sounds made by cells
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a miniature device that's sensitive enough to feel the forces...
May 16, 20173 min read
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