Home > Press > Institute for Nanoscience hosts annual proposal planning meeting The Institute for Nanoscience at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) hosted its annual proposal planning meeting April 15, bringing together researchers from across the Lab to share ideas and build collaborations in support of future research initiatives. ...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: New nanoparticle could make cancer treatment safer, more effective: Scientists create a tiny particle for use with focused ultrasound on solid tumors
Home > Press > New nanoparticle could make cancer treatment safer, more effective: Scientists create a tiny particle for use with focused ultrasound on solid tumorsAbstract:Researchers have created a new kind of nanoparticle that could make ultrasound-based cancer treatments more effective and safer, while also helping prevent tumors from coming...
UV protection and nutrient enhancement
May 17, 2025 Researchers developed a Zn-Mg-Mn-Fe nanocomposite that boosts lettuce UV tolerance and nutrient uptake, offering a sustainable advance in crop resilience. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Researchers at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) are at the forefront of sustainable agriculture, leveraging nanotechnology to address the growing challenges of climate change....
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: A new study provides insights into cleaning up noise in quantum entanglement:When it comes to purifying quantum entanglement, new theoretical work highlights the importance of tailoring noise-minimizing solutions to specific quantum systems
Home > Press > A new study provides insights into cleaning up noise in quantum entanglement:When it comes to purifying quantum entanglement, new theoretical work highlights the importance of tailoring noise-minimizing solutions to specific quantum systems Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME), University...
Adhesive tape generates electricity for wearable biosensors and energy harvesting
The University of Alabama at Huntsville. "Adhesive tape generates electricity for wearable biosensors and energy harvesting." Nanowerk, 17 May 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66829.php. The University of Alabama at Huntsville. (2025, May 17). Adhesive tape generates electricity for wearable biosensors and energy harvesting. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=66829.php The University of Alabama at Huntsville, "Adhesive tape...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Following the folds with quantum technology: The connection between a crumpled sheet of paper and quantum technology: A research team at the EPFL in Lausanne (Switzerland) and the University of Konstanz (Germany) uses topology in microwave photonics to make improved systems of
Home > Press > Following the folds with quantum technology: The connection between a crumpled sheet of paper and quantum technology: A research team at the EPFL in Lausanne (Switzerland) and the University of Konstanz (Germany) uses topology in microwave photonics to make improved systems of Credit: University of...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: New gel could boost coral reef restoration: The substance, applied to surfaces as a coating, improved coral larvae settlement by up to 20 times in experiments compared to untreated surfaces
Home > Press > New gel could boost coral reef restoration: The substance, applied to surfaces as a coating, improved coral larvae settlement by up to 20 times in experiments compared to untreated surfaces UC San Diego's Daniel Wangpraseurt and Samapti Kundu monitor coral growth in an experimental aquarium at...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Low-cost formulation reduces dose and increases efficacy of drug against worms: Praziquantel, usually administered in large tablets, is the only anthelmintic available on the market. New form of presentation uses nanotechnology and facilitates use by children and pets
Home > Press > Low-cost formulation reduces dose and increases efficacy of drug against worms: Praziquantel, usually administered in large tablets, is the only anthelmintic available on the market. New form of presentation uses nanotechnology and facilitates use by children and pets Ana Mengarda conducts a test at the Research...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Sugar-coated nanotherapy dramatically improves neuron survival in Alzheimers model: New treatment traps, neutralizes toxic proteins to stop disease progression
Home > Press > Sugar-coated nanotherapy dramatically improves neuron survival in Alzheimers model: New treatment traps, neutralizes toxic proteins to stop disease progression Labeled micrographs of human neurons exposed to amyloid-beta proteins and either left untreated (left) or treated with the new nanotherapy developed at Northwestern (right). Dead neurons are...
Janus heterobilayers may be the key to efficiently creating clean hydrogen fuels
May 16, 2025 Researchers identified critical factors in two-dimensional (2D) Janus heterobilayers for green energy conversion. (Nanowerk News) What if there was an efficient method to produce a viable, environmentally friendly alternative to fossil fuels using the power of sunlight? A significant discovery by researchers at Tohoku University and the...