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August 27, 2018 Science

Invisible Needles: International Team of Scientists Develop a Method for Cloaking Nano-Sensors for Optics and Biomedicine

An international group of scientists from Politecnico di Torino (Italy) and NUST MISIS has developed a model of a new metamaterial, which will improve the accuracy of nano-sensors in optics and biomedicine by cloaking them from external radiation. The article reporting the results has been recently published in Scientific Reports, a high rank, prestigious interdisciplinary journal, edited by Nature Publishing House.

August 26, 2018 Science

Neurointerface and a Jedi’s Equipment: NUST MISIS Presents the Latest Military Developments at “ARMY-2018”

At the International Military-Technical Forum “ARMY-2018” NUST MISIS will present a unique conceptual model of military gear that can recognize the enemy, communicate with the squad, & neutralize anti-personnel mines, a neurointerface for communication with patients who have suffered a stroke, a fire-fighting suit for rescuers, destruction sensors, and other new high-tech materials.

August 23, 2018 Science

The Peaceful Atom in Smartphone: Scientists Learn How to “Predict” Properties of Nuclear Batteries

A group of Russian researchers from NUST MISIS, the Institute of Microelectronics Technology & High-Purity Materials RAS, and the National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, has proposed a method of accurately predicting the properties of beta-voltaic batteries. Its application will significantly reduce the cost of developing these elements.

August 15, 2018 Science

Magnetic Mark: Scientists Develop an Effective Tool for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

A research group consisting of scientists from NUST MISIS, the Technical University of Munich, Helmholtz Zentrum München, the University of Duisburg-Essen, and the University of Oldenburg has developed a system that allows doctors to both improve the accuracy of diagnosing malignant cells and to provide additional opportunities for cancer treatment. The magnetoferritin compound is the main element of the new system. The research article has been published in Advanced Functional Materials.

August 7, 2018 Science

Cancer on Notice: Scientists Develop Platform to Kill Cancer Cells

The new treatment will serve as both diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors. This breakthrough in the technologies of cancer diagnosis and treatment was made by an interdisciplinary Russian-German collaboration of chemists, physicists, and biologists from NUST MISIS, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU), and the University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany).