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Why Honeybees Never Ask for Directions

Posted on July 16, 2021

by Chris Castilloedited by Natalie Hudson-Smith Living in the 21st century, many of us are used to electronic gadgets that make our lives a little easier. I am still in awe that my smartphone can …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged bees, cell phone, Chris Castillo, honeybees, insects, magnetoreception, magnets, Natalie Hudson-Smith

Magnetic Nanoparticles in Cancer Treatment

Posted on August 30, 2016

by Ellen Purdy edited by Joe Buchman Although nanomedicine may sound like something out of a science fiction film, it is already being put to use in treating a range of human illnesses. Magnetic nanoparticles …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged cancer, Ellen Purdy, ferrofluid, Joe Buchman, magnetic-mediated hyperthermia, magnets, nanomedicine, nanoparticles

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