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New Probe to Reduce Premature Births

by Bette Nijboer | Feb 13, 2019 | Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Features, Optics

A team of researchers from the Vanderbilt University in Nashville, USA, developed a visually guided Raman spectroscopy probe for cervical assessment during pregnancy which could help in diminishing premature births.

Microplasma-Synthesized Magnetic Nanoparticles in a Hydrogel

by Bette Nijboer | Feb 6, 2019 | Diagnostics, Disease Prevention, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Polymer Science

In situ synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles in a hydrogel and fabrication of a magnetic thermoresponsive hydrogel composite.

Quantum Nanomaterials for Ultraefficient Medicial Probes [Video]

by Advanced Science News Video | Feb 5, 2019 | Diagnostics, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Tuning the local environment of ultrasmall silica nanoparticles leads to ultrapotent probes for photodynamic therapy.

Click-to-Sense Probe for Breast Cancer Surgery [Video]

by Advanced Science News Video | Feb 4, 2019 | Diagnostics, Sensors

Acrolein produced by cancer cells can be detected within five minutes, allowing for rapid diagnosis of cancer morphology during breast-conserving surgery.

Repurposing Leather for Electronic Skins

by Hannah Muir | Jan 25, 2019 | Biotechnology, Diagnostics, Electronics, Energy, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology, Polymer Science, Sensors

Leather finds new life as an electronic skin.

Linking Cancer Cells to Parent Cells [Video]

by Advanced Science News Video | Jan 8, 2019 | Diagnostics, Disease Prevention

A single-molecule immunolabeling and co-immunoprecipitation method may lead to improved, personalized cancer treatment.

Magnetized Microalgae Could be the Future of Medicine

by Jessica D'Lima | Jan 7, 2019 | Diagnostics, Features, Micro-/Nanotechnology

Scientists develop magnetized microalgae microswimmers using terbium.

New Optoacoustic Visualization Technique for Hyperthermia

by Bette Nijboer | Dec 5, 2018 | Diagnostics, Disease Prevention, Life Science, Optics

A team of researchers demonstrated the capability of RSOM for detailed, cross‐sectional visualization of microvascular changes in the skin in the volar and dorsal aspects of the human forearm in response to local hyperthermia.