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New organic gold nanoparticle memory components
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New organic gold nanoparticle memory components

Researchers have just developed a new type of spare part that uses gold nanoparticles and organic semiconductor compounds. This new combination is a key step to developi…

December 11, 2018
Self-bending paper
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Self-bending paper

South Korean researchers have invented a gold-plated cellophane that bends when charged. Thanks to this feature, it can act as a wing flap in a paper plane, insect or pa…

December 11, 2018
Use nanoparticles to find cancer cells
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Use nanoparticles to find cancer cells

US scientists have developed a technique that uses tiny gold particles attached to antibodies to look for cancer cells. The focus of this work is on ovarian cancer, a ve…

December 11, 2018
The first car made from molecules
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The first car made from molecules

A team of researchers at Rice University in Texas has announced that it has successfully developed the world's first molecular car, operating on a gold microscope. T…

December 11, 2018