Day: September 9, 2023

Home > Press > Research into accessible virtual reality and quantum information processing: Early-stage Researchers Kathrin Gerling and Philip Willke from KIT Receive Starting Grants from the European Research Council Graphical representation of the metal tip of an atomic force microscope, which is used to coherently drive a single spin...

Home > Press > New compound unleashes the immune system on metastases Abstract:An international research team headed by Dr. Johannes Karges of the Faculty of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, has developed nanoparticles that accumulate in cancer cells and eliminate them after being photoactivated. In addition, they...

Home > Press > Chung-Ang University researchers develop novel DNA biosensor for early diagnosis of cervical cancer: The electrochemical sensor, made of a graphitic nano-onion/molybdenum disulfide nanosheet composite, detects human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 and HPV-18, with high specificity Chung-Ang University researchers have developed a novel electrochemical nano-onion/molybdenum disulfide nanosheet composite-based DNA...

Sep 09, 2023 (Nanowerk News) Researchers who created a soft robot that could navigate simple mazes without human or computer direction have now built on that work, creating a “brainless” soft robot that can navigate more complex and dynamic environments. “In our earlier work ("Twisted soft robots navigate mazes without...

Home > Press > Machine learning contributes to better quantum error correction An AI-generated image illustrating the work Abstract:Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing have used machine learning to perform error correction for quantum computers—a crucial step for making these devices practical—using an autonomous correction system that despite...

Home > Press > Quantum powers researchers to see the unseen Virginia Tech researchers are exploiting a quirky quantum behavior to build more sensitive infrared detectors at room temperature. Photo courtesy of Mingzhao Chai. Abstract:Virginia Tech researchers are leveraging a quantum-based discovery to help people see better in the dark....

Home > Press > Tests find no free-standing nanotubes released from tire tread wear Abstract:•A tire with a tread enhanced with single wall carbon nanotubes was exposed to accelerated wear and handling simulation tests by Akron Rubber Development Laboratory.•Analysis of captured airborne particles showed no free-standing nanotubes.•No aerosolized nanotubes in...

Sep 08, 2023 (Nanowerk News) Researchers at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Northrop Grumman, a multinational aerospace and defense technology company, have found a way to maintain valley polarization at room temperature...