Nanotubes Go With the Flow to Penetrate Brain Tissue
A new device that uses fast flowing fluids to insert nanotubes into the brain may be used to help treat a number of neurological diseases, researchers say.... Read More...
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Wireless Nanorod Nanotube Film Enables Light Stimulation of Blind Retina
Researchers use nanotechnology to create a light sensitive film that could form the basis for a prosthetic retina.... Read More...
Carbon Nanotube Harpoon Catches Individual Brain Cell Signals
Researchers develop a flexible carbon-nanotube 'harpoon' to study individual brain neurons. The 'brain harpoon' harnesses the electromechanical properties of carbon nanotubes to capture the electrical signals generated by single neurons.... Read More...
Researchers Graft Olfactory Receptors onto Nanotubes
Penn researchers have helped develop a nanotech device that combines carbon nanotubes with olfactory receptor proteins, the cell components in the nose that det... Read More...