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Hexus reports on the mistake by scientists working at Tsinghua University in Beijing and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston. The research team...
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A concern following a heart attack or stroke is the presence of blood clots (venous thromboembolism.) Clots can lead to constrictions of arteries and...
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Drug delivery can be just as important as the drug used to treat a disease. An old-fashioned example is popping a pill or receiving...
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Technologists have created a real-time sensor that can measure engine oil quality. The device, harnessing nanotechnology, makes uses of thin metal oxide films. The...
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The new research is about epithelial cancers (such as breast cancer or bladder cancer.) These cancers, which are solid and progressive, start in the...
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Trials have taken place magnetized nanoparticles to deliver heat to tumors. Although it is unlikely that heat alone will be sufficient to remove cancerous...
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Based on a report by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, platinum is being used increasingly in chemical plants as a catalyst....
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Gold is one of the first metals to have been discovered; the history of its study and application spans at least several thousand years....
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The key aspect with nanoparticle research in relation to cancer is fine-tuning the way by which nanoparticles can track down and attach to cancer...
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I was intrigued by Michael Hanlon’s argument that human technological progress was slowing down, and that the period of 1945 to 1971 was humanity’s...