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Novel class of zwitterionic phospholipids enhances mRNA delivery
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Scientists demonstrate pre-clinical proof of concept for next-gen DNA delivery technology
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Scientists uncover how microswimmers move faster in groups, paving way for tiny drug-delivering robots
Nanomaterials
Nanostructured copper alloy rivals superalloys in strength and stability
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Transistor reshapes electronic properties of a 2D material
Nanophysics
Scientists achieve breakthrough in harnessing heat to control magnetism in 2D materials
Nanophysics
Physics meets art: A new twist on interference patterns
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Engineered microparticles mimic biological structures to track protein degradation
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Nanocomposite hydrogel adapts to multiple stimuli for targeted drug release
Nanophysics
Nanoscale ripples provide key to unlocking thin material properties in electronics
Nanomaterials
Mapping the future of metamaterials
Nanomaterials
Automated technique for large-scale graphene transfer can boost electronic chip production
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Sensor technology uses nature's blueprint and machinery to monitor metabolism in body
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RNA interference and nanomedicine join forces to fight dangerous fungal infections
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'Magnetic tweezers': Making robotic surgery safer and more precise with a human touch
Nanomaterials
Chemical oscillations in palladium nanoparticles could pave way for recycling precious metal catalysts
Nanomaterials
Nanoscale wrinkles on films can display or conceal vibrant color patterns
Nanomaterials
Cleverly designed carbon nanohoop enables controlled release of iron
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Ultrafast X-ray study reveals solvation suppresses electronic rearrangement in pyrazine
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DNA-loaded lipid nanoparticles are poised to bring gene therapy to common chronic diseases

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Scientists develop a way to scale up spatial genomics and lower costs
Environment
Proceed with caution: Emerging marine-climate projects outpacing effective governance
General Physics
Intriguing excess of top-quark pairs hints at discovery of smallest composite particle
Astronomy
When a black hole winks at you: Variability identified in supermassive black hole in Andromeda galaxy
General Physics
Theoretical physicists unveil 'supermazes' to decode black-hole microstructure
Optics & Photonics
Twisted crystals open door to smaller, more powerful sensors for optical devices
Evolution
Bizarre-looking dinosaur challenges what we know about the evolution of fingers
Plants & Animals
Timid tinkerers: Shy mice are more persistent problem-solvers, study finds
Condensed Matter
Physicists uncover electronic interactions mediated via spin waves
Biotechnology
Supercomputer models microtubule dynamics, offering new insights into neurodegenerative diseases
Earth Sciences
AI model can predict lightning-induced wildfires with unprecedented accuracy
Environment
How much microplastic is generated during mountain biking?
Astronomy
HD 144812 is a rare post-red supergiant star in a binary system, observations find
Earth Sciences
Why not every saltwater inflow benefits the Baltic Sea equally
Condensed Matter
Microwave pulses can control ion-molecule reactions at near absolute zero
Plants & Animals
Off-key beginnings: Baby lemurs sing out of tune, just like human children
Cell & Microbiology
Chromatin remodeling captured in comprehensive structural study
Cell & Microbiology
Jumbo phages infect cells with a protective cloaking mechanism, researchers discover
Optics & Photonics
Error correction method reduces photon requirements for quantum computing
Environment
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Researchers develop high-performance heterojunction pn diodes

A research team has developed high-performance diamond/ε-Ga2O3 heterojunction pn diodes based on ultrawide bandgap semiconductors, achieving breakdown voltages exceeding 3 kV. This work was published in Nano Letters.

Nanoliposomes pave way for treatment of rare genetic disorder

An international research team has developed a new therapy based on nanotechnology called nanoGLA for the treatment of Fabry disease. The new therapeutic solution has shown remarkable efficacy in preclinical studies. The ...

Rocket-inspired reaction yields carbon with record surface area

Using a chemical reaction inspired by rocket fuel ignition, Cornell researchers have engineered a nanoporous carbon with the highest surface area ever reported, a breakthrough that is already proving beneficial for carbon-dioxide ...