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Bio & Medicine Feb 24, 2025

Lab study shows tumor-invading protein delivers therapy straight to the brain

A unique protein designed by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators can cross the protective blood–brain barrier safely and deliver therapy directly into cancerous tumor cells, a preclinical study shows. The findings, which could ...

Nanomaterials Feb 18, 2025

Dual-site catalyst transforms CO₂ into renewable methanol

Methanol, important for the manufacture of many everyday goods and for its green energy potential, may soon be produced faster and more efficiently thanks to a collaboration that included two Oregon State University researchers.

Nanophysics Feb 11, 2025

Miniaturization of thin films uncovers 'Goldilocks zone' in relaxor ferroelectrics

A new study led by Rice University materials scientist Lane Martin sheds light on how the extreme miniaturization of thin films affects the behavior of relaxor ferroelectrics—materials with noteworthy energy-conversion properties ...

Nanomaterials Feb 4, 2025

Nanomaterials are emerging as a powerful tool for coastal oil spill cleanup

Cleaning up after a major oil spill is a long, expensive process, and the damage to a coastal region's ecosystem can be significant. This is especially true for the world's Arctic region, where newly opened sea lanes will ...

Bio & Medicine Feb 3, 2025

Nature-inspired nanotechnology acts as body's own courier service for genetic medicines

A large research team led by nanotechnologist Roy van der Meel rebuilt the body's own proteins and fats into nano-delivery vans that get genetic medicines to exactly the right place in the body. In a joint effort with researchers ...

Nanomaterials Feb 3, 2025

Mo-doped Ni₂P nanorings boost seawater electrolysis for hydrogen production

Burning fossil fuels has led to a global energy crisis, worsening pollution and climate change. To tackle this problem, we must explore cleaner energy alternatives. One promising solution is the use of water electrolysis ...

Nanophysics Jan 21, 2025

Novel perovskite growth method leads to ultrahigh-resolution micro-LED displays

Microscale light-emitting diodes (micro-LEDs) are emerging as a next-generation display technology for optical communications, augmented and virtual reality, and wearable devices. Metal-halide perovskites show great potential ...

Condensed Matter Jan 16, 2025

Anomalous Hall torque: 'Brand new physics' for next-generation spintronics

Our data-driven world demands more—more capacity, more efficiency, more computing power. To meet society's insatiable need for electronic speed, physicists have been pushing the burgeoning field of spintronics.

Bio & Medicine Jan 13, 2025

Cell-free biosensors combine precision and simplicity for cancer detection

Georgia Tech researchers have developed biosensors with advanced sleuthing skills and the technology may revolutionize cancer detection and monitoring.

Biotechnology Jan 8, 2025

Optical tweezer technique reveals novel disease indicators in aging animals

A new method based on optical tweezers can measure viscoelasticity of biological materials in a simpler and more versatile way. In an article published in Nature Nanotechnology, the researchers report three novel results ...

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