(Nanowerk Spotlight) The threat of resistance to antimicrobial agents has been growing at an alarming rate in recent years and poses a huge public health threat globally according to the WHO. The ...

(Nanowerk News) Mineral oil lubricants protect engine parts from wear, and this effect is enhanced by adding polymer nanoparticles to the lubricating oil. A UK team has now discovered that epoxy ...

Prof. Liang Haojun from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) proposed a new method to escape from metastability for self-assembly in a ...

Plasmonic nanoactuators mimic living systems in terms of their adaptability to uncontrolled environments. Thus, they have been applied in human-centered robotic applications and necessitated ...

Biosensor research has concentrated on developing a simple sensing method with rapid detection, great sensitivity, and minimum interference. Comprising a photoelectric conversion and an ...

For DNA-functionalized nanoparticle assembly, a typical far-from-equilibrium system, the entropy-controlled thermal annealing strategy constitutes a traditional and generally adopted way to escape ...

Scientists have created a new nanoparticle that could make ultrasound-based cancer treatments more effective and safer, while also helping prevent tumors from coming back. To make the therapy even ...

Ice formation on propeller blades or aircraft wings can cause major problems. It can limit flight time, increase costs and ...

Magnetic nanoparticles raise hopes of treatments for Parkinson’s. One reason why nerve damage in the brain cannot regenerate easily is that the neurites do not know in which direction they should grow ...

Recent in-vitro lab results confirm that the Company’s proprietary Smart mRNA can be used as a potential on/off switch for selectively detecting cancer cells Lehi, UT, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...