New nanosensor targets dopamine
Technique probes dopamine concentrations at the subcellular level
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Ultrathin nanowires could be a boon for error-resistant quantum computing
Structures may host Majorana zero modes, the core ingredient of topological qubits
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Paper-based semiconductor aids the drive for sustainable electronics
New material can be tailored for applications including wearable devices and electrodes in biofuel cells
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Quantum sieve could make deuterium much cheaper
Pores in metal-organic framework open when deuterium gas is present
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Colour-changing sensor raises a pink flag to hydrogen leaks
Micron-scale device could alert operators to gas escaping from hydrogen fuel stations, generators and pipelines
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‘Quantum brakes’ slow water flow through carbon nanotubes
New theory suggests that a quantum version of friction plays an important role in nanoscale fluid dynamics
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Plants accumulate nanoplastics mainly in roots, not shoots
New study used a lanthanide tracer to follow the uptake of tiny plastic particles through lettuce and wheat
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Salad-dressing inspired droplets could improve printed electronics
Wrapping droplets in graphene mitigates the coffee-ring effect
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Hairy nanoparticles could reduce chemotherapy side effects
Cellulose-based nanocrystals “capture” off-target cancer drugs, potentially saving healthy tissue from damage
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Spiderweb structure inspires nanomechanical gravity sensor
Microchip-based resonator was designed using machine learning and works at room temperature
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