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Scientists restore ‘almost perfect motor control’ to rat with severed spinal cord
September 26th, 2016Scientists restore ‘almost perfect motor control’ to rat with severed spinal cord Futurism http://bit.ly/2dm9q4Z http://futurism.com/scientists-restore-almost-perfect-motor-control-to-rat-with-severed-spinal-cord/
Graphene nanoribbons show promise for healing spinal injuries
September 26th, 2016Graphene nanoribbons show promise for healing spinal injuries Researchers in Korea have used graphene nanoribbons made with a process developed at Rice for their research into repairing spinal cord injuries. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is quoted. TMC News (This […]
Drug tattoo could help control chronic diseases, including MS
September 26th, 2016Drug tattoo could help control chronic diseases, including MS Wakefield Express http://bit.ly/2cyex58 http://www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/health/drug-tattoo-could-help-control-chronic-diseases-including-ms-1-8147226
Tattoo that can save your life
September 26th, 2016Tattoo that can save your life A temporary tattoo to help control a chronic disease might someday be possible, according to scientists at Baylor College of Medicine who tested antioxidant nanoparticles created at Rice. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is […]
Spinal cord repair with graphene nanoribbons
September 23rd, 2016Spinal cord repair with graphene nanoribbons Researchers in Korea have used graphene nanoribbons made with a process developed at Rice for their research into repairing spinal cord injuries. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is quoted. Materials Today http://bit.ly/2da79h9 http://www.materialstoday.com/carbon/news/spinal-cord-repair-with-graphene-nanoribbons/
Lasers create tiny, flexible power sources
September 23rd, 2016Lasers create tiny, flexible power sources James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is mentioned in an article about small power supplies. ACM News http://bit.ly/2cqMbEV http://cacm.acm.org/news/207781-lasers-create-tiny-flexible-power-sources/fulltext
‘Tattoo therapy’ could ease chronic disease
September 23rd, 2016‘Tattoo therapy’ could ease chronic disease Nanowerk (This also appeared in Nanotechnology Now.) http://bit.ly/2cX4DaJ http://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news/newsid=44627.php
‘Tattoo therapy’ may help treat multiple sclerosis: Study
September 23rd, 2016‘Tattoo therapy’ may help treat multiple sclerosis: Study A temporary tattoo to help control a chronic disease might someday be possible, according to scientists at Baylor College of Medicine who tested antioxidant nanoparticles created at Rice. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and […]
Tattoo therapy could ease chronic disease
September 22nd, 2016Tattoo therapy could ease chronic disease A temporary tattoo to help control a chronic disease might someday be possible, according to scientists at Baylor College of Medicine who tested antioxidant nanoparticles created at Rice University. http://bit.ly/2cZuyg6 http://news.rice.edu/2016/09/22/tattoo-therapy-could-ease-chronic-disease/
Common asphalt shows road to carbon capture
September 22nd, 2016Common asphalt shows road to carbon capture A Rice University laboratory has improved its method to turn plain asphalt into a porous material that can capture greenhouse gases from natural gas. James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Professor of Chemistry, professor of computer science and of materials science and nanoengineering, is quoted. Materials Today […]