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Gold Nanoparticle Can Transport Powerful Radioactive Particles Directly to Tumors for Treatment
February 4, 2013 In a new study, researchers have demonstrated the ability to harness powerful radioactive particles and direct them toward small cancer tumors while doing negligible damage to healthy organs and ... > full story -
New Transmembrane Protein Support Structure Created
February 4, 2013 A new platform to support and extend the viability of proteins for scientific study has now been developed. Researchers developed a new porous silicon structure on which to place transmembrane ... > full story -
Routes Towards Defect-Free Graphene
February 1, 2013 A new way of growing graphene without the defects that weaken it and prevent electrons from flowing freely within it could open the way to large-scale manufacturing of graphene-based devices with ... > full story -
Nanomechanical Signature of Breast Cancer
February 1, 2013 Differences in the stiffness of cancerous versus healthy tissue may aid in diagnosis and therapy, researchers ... > full story -
Listening to Cells: Scientists Probe Human Cells With High-Frequency Sound
February 1, 2013 Researchers have developed a new non-contact, non-invasive tool to measure the mechanical properties of cells at the sub-cell ... > full story -
Nanomaterials Key to Developing Stronger Artificial Hearts
January 31, 2013 A new study details the creation of innovative cardiac patches that utilize nanotechnology to enhance the conductivity of materials to induce cardiac tissue formation. Creation of these ultra-thin ... > full story -
Nanoparticles That Look and Act Like Cells
January 31, 2013 By cloaking nanoparticles in the membranes of white blood cells, scientists may have found a way to prevent the body from recognizing and destroying them before they deliver their drug ... > full story -
Flat Boron by the Numbers: Researchers Calculate What It Would Take to Make New Two-Dimensional Material
January 31, 2013 Physicists detail several possible routes to the creation of two-dimensional sheets of boron. They say such sheets would be more conductive than graphene and thus useful in electronic ... > full story -
A Possible Answer for Protection Against Chemical/biological Agents, Fuel Leaks, and Coffee Stains
January 31, 2013 A recent discovery may very well lead to a process that not only benefits every uniformed service member of the U.S. Department of Defense, but everyone else as well: protection from ... > full story -
Giant Carbon Molecules for Sustainable Technologies
January 31, 2013 Scientists in the joint research project "FUNgraphen" are pinning their hopes for new technologies on a particular form of carbon: They have developed new carbon macromolecules and molecular carbon ... > full story
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