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Cell & Microbiology Oct 23, 2025

Glowing amino acid sensors track cellular changes as they happen

Researchers at Rice University have engineered living cells to use a 21st amino acid that illuminates protein changes in real time, providing a new method for observing changes within cells. The technique is effective in ...

Nanomaterials Oct 17, 2025

Sensor identifies sodium nitrite in drinks using laser-modified cork

A team of researchers from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, has developed a sensor that can identify sodium nitrite (NaNO2) in various beverages, including mineral water, orange ...

Nanophysics Oct 16, 2025

Ultrasensitive sensor maps magnetization textures in rhombohedral graphene

Graphene, which is comprised of a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, is a widely used material known for its advantageous electrical and mechanical properties. When graphene is stacked in a so-called ...

Bio & Medicine Oct 13, 2025

Nanomaterial-based wireless sensor can monitor pressure injuries and hygiene risks in real time

A research team has co-developed a nanomaterial-based 'wireless multi-sensing platform' for the early detection of pressure injuries, which have a high prevalence among individuals with limited mobility, including the elderly ...

General Physics Oct 10, 2025

Freely levitating rotor spins out ultraprecise sensors for classical and quantum physics

With a clever design, researchers have solved eddy-current damping in macroscopic levitating systems, paving the way for a wide range of sensing technologies.

Bio & Medicine Oct 9, 2025

Ultra-sensitive light-based sensor developed for handheld Alzheimer's blood test

Researchers have made a significant advance in the development of a blood test for Alzheimer's, creating a new sensor design that is ultra-sensitive, outperforms competing technologies and can be built into a handheld device.

Optics & Photonics Oct 7, 2025

Physicists develop new quantum sensor at the atomic lattice scale

From computer chips to quantum dots—technological platforms were only made possible thanks to a detailed understanding of the used solid-state materials, such as silicon or more complex semiconductor materials. This understanding ...

Environment Oct 1, 2025

Environmental sensors installed on Scotland's oldest steamship

State-of-the-art sensors have been installed on Scotland's oldest steamship to support the monitoring of water quality and impacts of climate change.

Nanomaterials Sep 29, 2025

Sensor platform uses nanopore 'speed cameras' to pinpoint gases in complex mixtures

From breath analysis to explosive detection, many applications require reliable electronic "noses." Unfortunately, current technology often falls short. That is why researchers at KU Leuven have developed a flexible sensor ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 26, 2025

3D-printed carbon nanotube sensors show potential for smart health monitoring

Polymer-based conductive nanocomposites, particularly those incorporating carbon nanotubes, are highly promising for the development of flexible electronics, soft robotics and wearable devices. However, CNTs are difficult ...

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