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Nanophysics Oct 2, 2026

Mirror-image crystals reverse the direction of light-driven currents

The circular photogalvanic effect (CPGE), a phenomenon that generates helicity-dependent photocurrents in noncentrosymmetric materials, can originate purely from a crystal's internal structure without a contribution from ...

Bio & Medicine Oct 1, 2026

Gut mRNA tech supercharges vaccine and GLP-1 delivery

From vaccines to gene therapies, mRNA medicines often rely on tiny fat-based particles called lipid nanoparticles, or LNPs, to carry treatments where they need to go. But researchers still face a fundamental challenge: getting ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 29, 2026

Wearable nanotech could combat nerve agents

Nanoparticles could someday provide a new way to help soldiers fight back against deadly nerve agents on the front lines. In a new study, Northwestern University scientists developed a nanoparticle-based compound that, when ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 28, 2026

Dopamine-based nanotubes combine heat, electrical stimulation and antioxidant release for first time

The research group at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Pontedera (Pisa), led by Gianni Ciofani, has developed new organic nanoparticles that combine multiple therapeutic functions in a single material for the first ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 28, 2026

Exposed ends and bends attract DNA-cutting enzymes, live imaging reveals

Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) at Kanazawa University have directly visualized how enzymes find and break DNA molecules in real time. Using high-speed atomic force microscopy, the team followed ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 28, 2026

Automated lipid nanoparticle production could accelerate the development of RNA therapies

RNA vaccines and other nucleic acid therapeutics are typically packaged within fatty molecules known as lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). MIT researchers have now developed a way to produce these particles much more quickly and ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 28, 2026

Where do nanoparticles go once they enter the body? Scientist helps shape new guidance

New international best practice guidance, co-written at ANSTO, sets out how to measure where nanoparticles like titanium dioxide end up in the body and how long they remain. The guidance has been shared by the Organization ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 25, 2026

Freezing threatens mRNA delivery, but Tris buffer helps nanoparticles retain their potency

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have teamed up with pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company to uncover how storage conditions affect mRNA lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), the technology behind COVID-19 vaccines ...

Bio & Medicine Sep 23, 2026

Fluorescence timing identifies eight proteins in one cell with a single staining step

An international collaboration led by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), Germany, has developed a labeling method that distinguishes fluorescent labels not by color but by how long it takes a dye to emit fluorescence. ...

Nanophysics Sep 23, 2026

Spin waves inside a nano-oscillator imaged for the first time

For the first time, researchers have directly imaged the magnetization dynamics inside a spin Hall nano-oscillator—a nanoscale device that converts direct current into tunable microwave signals and is a promising building ...

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