nanomaterial
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Researchers at Oregon State University have created a new nanomaterial designed to destroy cancer cells from the inside.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
This approach simply did not work because any chemical reaction, the most common process, would lead to a product different from the desired nanomaterial.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
The researchers used a fluorescent surfactant, i.e. glowing soap, to tag the nanomaterial samples and render their motion visible.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 1, 2024
By leveraging a document-retrieval method, Yager's bot is knowledgeable in areas of nanomaterial science that other bots are not.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 1, 2023
She makes a sharp left into a lab where her nanomaterial collection bags are already stacked on her lab table.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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"We would recommend further antibacterial evaluations in further testing and development," says Professor Youhong Tang, a nanomaterials researcher at the Tonsley Campus, Flinders College of Science and Engineering.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
Overall, the research marks progress in the development of smart nanomaterials for oncology and regenerative medicine.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026
Hybrid nanostructures between biomolecules and inorganic nanomaterials constitute a largely unexplored field of research, with the potential for novel applications in bioimaging, biosensing, and nanomedicine.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2024
But despite its science fiction trappings, the show is often based in real — and complex — scientific concepts, whether string theory or nanomaterials.
From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2024
Together they imagined how nanomaterials that don’t yet exist — or exist only in minute quantities in carefully controlled lab conditions — could be deployed.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
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