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Antifungal effects of gold nanoparticles on Candida albicans
Iranian researchers have investigated antifungal effects of indolicidin-conjugated gold nanoparticles on Candida albicans fungus.
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QDs@MIP nanocomposites: Sensetive sensors for the selective detection of dopamine
Introducing a new form of nanocomposites, consisted of molecularly imprinted polymer-modified core/shell CdTe0.5S0.5/ZnS quantum dots for the detection of dopamine.
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Increasing anti-cancer compounds in plants by using nanoparticles
Researchers from Urmia University have used nanoparticles to increase the production of anti-cancer compounds in the root of Dracocephalum Kotschyi.
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Altered properties of saffron plants exposed to TiO2 nanoparticles and Ultraviolet-B stress
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is considered as one of the most commonly known medicinal and aromatic plants in the world. A new study has shown that titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles are able to counteract the adverse effects of UV-B radiation in saffron. In recent decades industrial activities have increased the…
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Two new studies strengthen the gut-brain connection in autism
The new research reveals how gastrointestinal problems can be triggered by the same gene mutations associated with autism, and a striking mouse study has demonstrated how a fecal transplant from humans with autism can promote autism-like behaviors in the animals.
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Brain signals translated into speech using artificial intelligence
In an effort to provide a voice for people who can’t speak, neuroscientists have designed a device that can transform brain signals into speech.
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