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Bio & Medicine Sep 18, 2023

Research identifies new potential hurdle for nano-based therapies

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that certain nano-based cancer therapies may be less effective in younger patients, highlighting the need for further investigation into the ...

Cell & Microbiology Aug 21, 2023

Research team developing a nano-sized force sensor and improving high-precision microscopy technology

In many cases, cells are very active in their movement and serve as power generators. The ability of cells to produce physical forces is one of the basic functions of the body. When running, for example, the forces generated ...

Nanomaterials Aug 17, 2023

Nano-thin 'liquid-like' coatings may pave the way for a 'self-cleaning' world

University of Sydney researchers have observed oil molecules retaining their 'liquid-like' properties when they are chemically attached as an extremely thin layer to solid surfaces, opening new possibilities for designing ...

Nanomaterials Aug 3, 2023

Unleashing a new era of color tunable nano-devices: Smallest ever light source with switchable colors formed

While nanocrystals offer color tunability and are used in various technologies, achieving different colors requires using different nanocrystals for each color, and dynamic switching between colors has not been possible.

Bio & Medicine Jul 28, 2023

Novel nano-immune magnetic bead may provide faster way to catch SARS-CoV-2

A more efficient way to test SARS-CoV-2 virus was developed recently by a research team led by Professor Wang Junfeng from Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS). The novel nano-immune ...

Bio & Medicine Jul 27, 2023

New 'protein nano-switch' method promises rapid and reliable development of diagnostic tests

QUT researchers have developed a new approach for designing molecular ON-OFF switches based on proteins which can be used in a multitude of biotechnological, biomedical and bioengineering applications.

Nanomaterials Jul 25, 2023

A nano switchable polar column system that allows high-density data storage

In today's world of digital information, an enormous amount of data is exchanged and stored on a daily basis.

Bio & Medicine Jul 21, 2023

Nano-sized carbon material could be used to treat Down syndrome

Scientists at the Texas A&M University Health Science Center (Texas A&M Health) have discovered that a nano-sized carbon material derived from the oxidation of carbon-rich sources could be used to treat Down syndrome and ...

Nanophysics Jun 28, 2023

Researchers develop a nano-antenna that forms a near field of circularly polarized light

A research group from Kobe University in Japan have proposed and tested a nano-antenna that uses the specific optical resonance of dielectric nanoparticles to form a near field of circularly polarized light. This technique ...

Bio & Medicine Jun 12, 2023

New method enables study of nano-sized particles

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have created a new method of studying the smallest bioparticles in the body. The study, which is published in Nature Biotechnology, has considerable scientific potential, such as in the ...

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