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Diamond and graphite, two naturally occurring carbon allotropes, are known for thousands of years. They are elemental carbons that have been arranged to contain sp3 and sp2 hybridized carbon atoms, respectively.

Biomarkers are components that may be present in biological samples and are related to specific diseases. Therefore, doctors can analyze biological samples from a patient to check their health condition or to monitor the progress of a specific therapy.

Researchers have developed a biosensor using a method to generate nanostructured and nanoporous surfaces. This combined strategy not only provides the sensor with an unprecedented sensitivity but also makes it resistant to fouling by proteins.

Developing a diagnostic biosensor using a combined strategy not only provides an unprecedented sensitivity but also makes it resistant to proteins.

Synthesis of two-dimensional holey graphyne. A new type of carbon allotrope, holey graphyne, has semiconductor properties and is applicable in various....

Three graduate students at the University of Kentucky have been selected for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program.

/PRNewswire/ -- Benjamin G. Neel, MD, PhD, director of the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health and an internationally renowned...

Insulin is an important drug in the management of glucose levels among diabetes patients. But to be effective, it requires proper storage. It can also turn toxic with improper storage.

New York, NY (PRWEB) May 06, 2022 -- The University of Medicine and Health Sciences, (UMHS), a small, mission-driven medical school with a commitment to

How clean are the cooking oils we use in our homes or those in restaurants? Researchers have developed a straightforward and highly sensitive technology that detects bad cooking oils.