Phototransistor combines graphene and chlorophyll
New approach boosts sensitivity to light
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Nanoparticles control blood-vessel growth
Coated gold particles could inhibit tumours
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Positive or negative? Nanoparticle surface charge affects cell-membrane interactions
New result could be important for biomedical applications such as drug delivery and anti-cancer treatments
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Amino acids allow bacterial ‘nanowires’ to conduct electricity
Research could allow similar materials to be synthesized in the lab
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Nanotube transistors detect cancer biomarkers
New technique could give conventional immunoassays a run for their money
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How can we engineer human tissue?
Mehdi Nikkhah explains the general principles of tissue engineering
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Can we print human body parts?
Luiz Bertassoni explains how organs can be produced using 3D printers
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Physicists detect malaria using light and magnets
New method is inexpensive, highly sensitive and portable
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The physics of cancer
Cécile Sykes talks to Physics World about the roles physics can play in cancer studies
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Oscar Pistorius is helping to redefine ‘disability’
James Dacey explores the controversial scientific debate about whether Oscar Pistorius's running blades give him an unfair advantage
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