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2 days ago

Not just a chip off the old block: nanoparticles reveal odd traits

A new way of probing nanometre-scale particles of a single chemical element has revealed that they have markedly different properties from larger chunks of the same element.
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fromNews Center
3 weeks ago

Post-Stroke Injection Protects the Brain in Preclinical Study - News Center

An injectable supramolecular peptide nanomaterial crosses the blood-brain barrier, reduces inflammation and brain damage after ischemic stroke in mice without organ toxicity.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The future of artificial skin that responds to touch and temperature

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode "The skin we're in" Anna Maria Coclite is developing artificial skin, even more sensitive than our own. For burn victims and beyond, this "smart skin" has the potential to restore sensation to our body's largest organ. About Anna Maria Coclite Anna Maria Coclite is a professor in the Department of Physics, University of Bari Aldo Moro, in Italy.
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fromEarth911
7 months ago

Nanomaterials in Consumer Products: Miracle or Menace?

Nanomaterials, while having beneficial properties, pose potential health and environmental risks and remain largely unregulated.
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