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Hidetoshi Kono1,2, Hiroshi Yukawa1,2, Takeshi Hiromoto1
1Institute for Quantum Life Science, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST), Anagawa 4-9-1, Inage-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba 263-8555, Japan.
Abstract:
Quantum Life Science integrates quantum technology with life sciences, focusing on three key areas: nanoscale quantum biosensors, quantum technology-based hyperpolarized MRI/NMR, and quantum biology. Nanodiamonds with nitrogen-vacancy centers serve as cellular sensors, while hyperpolarized MRI/NMR techniques enhance metabolic imaging sensitivity. Quantum effects in biological systems, such as photosynthesis, magnetoreception, and enzyme catalysis, inspire biomimetic technologies. This field advances drug discovery, medical diagnostics, and understanding complex biological phenomena. Future developments may include accessible hyperpolarization technologies and quantum-inspired nanotechnologies with potential applications in energy harvesting and medical imaging. This interdisciplinary approach bridges quantum physics, biology, and technology, providing opportunities for scientific exploration and practical applications in various fields.
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