Cartilage Regrowth May Help With Arthritis Treatment, Healing Joints Thru a Knee Implant That Conducts Electric Current

Medicine & Technology Jan 13, 2022

Bioengineers from the University of Connecticut successfully regrew cartilage in a rabbit's knee using piezoelectric nanofiber in a bid to introduce novel arthritis treatment.

Osteoarthritis Symptoms Can Be Alleviated Using Lubricants Inspired by Ice Solutions Found in Olympic Arenas

Jan 13, 2022

A new nanotechnology study was able to develop a modern approach of lubricants used in osteoarthritis treatments inspired by aspect of gliding solutions in Olympic ice arenas.

New Type of Protection for Nanomedicines Against Immune System Attacks Developed

Jan 12, 2022

Penn State scholars developed an effective protection that could help nanomedicines pass through the immune system without being targeted by complement attacks during treatments.

World's Tiniest Antenna Created to Monitor Motions of Proteins Using DNA

Jan 12, 2022

The DNA antenna might be thousands of times thinner than the strand of human hair, it can still transmit radio waves to monitor the movement of proteins.

Indium in Mobile Phone, Television Screens: New Study Reveals How Graphene Could Replace Unique Metal Used in Electronic Devices

Jan 10, 2022

Researchers have recently demonstrated how a type of graphene could be used to replace a unique metal used in mobile and electronic devices.

Male Nanocontraception: How Nanoparticles Can be Delivered to Testicles for Men’s Birth Control

Jan 10, 2022

Researchers have published new data that uses magnetic nanoparticle rods to heat up testicles as an effort to find alternative male contraceptives.

Eco-Friendly Nanocrystal Semiconductors Capable of Self-Healing Could Make Self-Repair Materials a Reality Soon

Jan 04, 2022

Israeli researchers developed self-repair materials, which they called double perovskite that could bring self-healing robots into reality soon.

Fitness Sensor Developed Using MXene Ultrathin Nanomaterials to Analyze Perspiration, Monitor a Person's Health

Jan 04, 2022

A prototype fitness sensor, developed using the new MXene, hydrogel compound, was able to track the movement of the muscles by generating distinct electrical resistance patterns as mechanical stress augmented.

Can We Grow a Vaccine? Researchers Reveal Possibility of Vaccination Through Spinach, Lettuce

Jan 03, 2022

If new project scientists are currently working on succeeds, plant-based mRNA vaccines, which can be eaten, may be able to overcome such a barrier by being able to be kept or stored at room temperature.

Structural Blueprint of Nanoparticles Targeting Blood Cells That Cause Lung Inflammation Developed

Dec 29, 2021

Using protein-based nanoparticles, researchers recently developed a new approach that can help with lung inflammation diagnosis and treatment, a breakthrough in nanotechnology and medicine.

Top Science Times Stories 2021: Hot Issues, News That Made Headlines This Year

Dec 31, 2021

COVID-19 has ruled another year. More new strains have emerged, as well as tragic milestones and the silver linings came in 2021, which Science Times witnessed.

New Approach to Store Hydrogen Using ‘Nano-Chocolates’ Method Introduced

Dec 28, 2021

A research team led by Andreas Stierle of DESY has recently laid the foundations for a substitute approach, which is storing hydrogen in small nanoparticles made of the precious metal palladium, only 1.2 nanometers in diameter.

Cancer Drug Launched in Space via Falcon 9 Launcher: Doxil Nanotech Treatment Tested for Occurrence of Change in Zero Gravity Conditions

Dec 28, 2021

Drug cancer cell treatment, Doxil, manufactured by Ayana Pharma, was launched a week ago, to the International Space Station, as part of the mission of SpaceX.

Tiny Transistors Smaller Than Hair Strand Expected to Help Fabricate Nanoscale Electronic Devices

Dec 27, 2021

A new study developed nanoscale transistors that measure 25,000 times smaller than a hair strand.

Martine Rothblatt Named 2021 Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award Winner

Dec 27, 2021

Martine Rothblatt named 2021 Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award Winner. The Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award is annually bestowed upon a respected scientist or public figure who has warned of a future fraught with dangers and encouraged measures to prevent them.