NANOTECHNOLOGY

NIST Creates A "How-To Tutorial" for DNA Origami

NANOTECHNOLOGY 01.09.2021 22:40 PM

With the increased interest surrounding the design and fabrication of DNA origami nanostructures, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a guide for beginners using existing technologies.

Science Times - LA County Nursing Facility Vaccinates Caregivers And Residents For COVID-19

COVID-19 Vaccine Working at Room Temperature And Requires Single Shot, In The Works

01.08.2021 21:30 PM

From developing vaccines for Ebola, HIV, and pandemic influenza, Stanford University researchers have now turned their attention to developing a vaccine for COVID-19.

Emory Chemists Invent Shape-Shifting Nanomaterial, Holding Potential for Biomedical Applications

01.08.2021 07:00 AM

A team of chemists from Emory University in Atlanta, US, has invented a shape-shifting peptide nanomaterial that can be triggered controllably - paving the way for potential biomedicine applications.

Scientists Devise Inexpensive Yet Better ‘Pen-and-Ink’ System to Draw Flexible Circuits

01.07.2021 17:00 PM

Scientists recently devised low-cost conductive inks for clog-free ballpoint pens, or that can enable users to 'write' circuits nearly anywhere, including human skin.

Coal-Conversion Tech: Researchers Microwave Coal Powder Into Graphite

01.07.2021 16:00 PM

With the standard household microwave oven, copper foil, and glass containers, researchers from the University of Wyoming have turned coal powder into graphite.

Researchers Report Tensile Elasticity in Diamonds for Microelectronics

01.04.2021 16:00 PM

Although diamond is widely believed to be hard and unbendable, thin films have been found to exhibit elastic deformation - and this new property can have profound impacts on various applications.

LG Unveils New QNED TV, Using Mini LED Tech for Its Premium Display

12.29.2020 20:00 PM

LG Electronics, best known in the display market as the global leader for OLED TVs, has announced its new entry in the Mini LED TV segment with its new QNED television, set to arrive next year.

Researchers Devise A Novel Method of Producing Carbon Spheres

12.29.2020 09:30 AM

Carbon spheres - small spherical structures that have found large applications in carbon capture and energy storage - can now be created faster and more sustainably in a novel technique developed by researchers.

New Research Reveals The World of Tiny Life Forms in Da Vinci's Drawings

11.21.2020 09:00 AM

Researchers found bacteria and human DNA on Leonardo da Vinci's drawings which helps tell an authentic drawing from a counterfeited one.

Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Target Enrichment Sequencing

11.18.2020 09:46 AM

Next-generation sequencing for genetic research is becoming a more and more desirable commodity, which, along with the commercialization of various NGS platforms, is increasingly used by many laboratories worldwide. (Source: Target Enrichment) As can be seen in recent years, computer-aided whole-genome analysis is frequently applied as the basis for cutting-edge discoveries in biomedical research.

[LOOK] The World's Smallest 3D Printed Star Trek Spaceship and Boat

11.11.2020 18:00 PM

Scientists from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands have 3D printed the world's smallest Star Trek spaceship and a boat that acts as microswimmers.

Convalescent Plasma Donation Fights Conflict With Four-Decade Long Restriction on Blood Donation

Plasma Treatments May Quickly Kill COVID-19 on Surfaces, Science Says

11.11.2020 13:00 PM

Scientists say cold plasma has the ability to destroy the virus on a wide range of surfaces without damaging the material.

Scientists Discover How Coronavirus Uses "Genome Origami" to Infect and Replicate Human Cells

11.06.2020 20:00 PM

A research team has uncovered how the genome for SARS-CoV-2 uses a "genome origami" strategy to infect human host cells and replicate inside it.

A New Timekeeping Theory Reconciles Einstein's Relativity and Quantum Clocks

10.23.2020 17:00 PM

One property of quantum mechanics is superposition, which explains how a system could be in multiple states at the same time until the instant it is observed or measured. A theoretical study suggests that this phenomenon affects high-precision clocks.

Machine Learning Might Guide the Arrow of Time in Microscopic Processes

10.23.2020 12:00 PM

In a microscopic context, fluctuations can cause phenomena that directly violate the second law of thermodynamics, leading observers to find the arrow of time being blurry and vague. However, a new machine-learning algorithm could help researchers in the future.