Jul 31, 2025 Scientists demonstrate a fluid that couples electric and magnetic order at room temperature, introducing a soft multiferroic platform for reconfigurable sensing, actuation, and field-controlled material behavior. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Materials that can respond to both electric and magnetic fields hold enormous promise for next-generation technologies—from reconfigurable electronics to...
Nanowhisker glues turn seafood shells into powerful medical adhesives
McGill University. "Nanowhisker glues turn seafood shells into powerful medical adhesives." Nanowerk, 31 July 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67308.php. McGill University. (2025, July 31). Nanowhisker glues turn seafood shells into powerful medical adhesives. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67308.php McGill University, "Nanowhisker glues turn seafood shells into powerful medical adhesives," Nanowerk, July 31, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67308.php.
Black hole vibes
Kyoto University. "Black hole vibes." Nanowerk, 31 July 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/space/newsid=67305.php. Kyoto University. (2025, July 31). Black hole vibes. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/space/newsid=67305.php Kyoto University, "Black hole vibes," Nanowerk, July 31, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/space/newsid=67305.php.
Scientists discover new quantum state at the intersection of exotic materials
Jul 31, 2025 Scientists have discovered a new way that matter can exist - one that is different from the usual states of solid, liquid, gas or plasma - at the interface of two exotic, materials made into a sandwich. (Nanowerk News) The new quantum state, called quantum liquid crystal,...
Magnetic surfaces found to steer Alzheime’s-linked protein growth
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. "Magnetic surfaces found to steer Alzheime's-linked protein growth." Nanowerk, 31 July 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67302.php. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. (2025, July 31). Magnetic surfaces found to steer Alzheime's-linked protein growth. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67302.php The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, "Magnetic surfaces found to steer Alzheime's-linked protein growth," Nanowerk,...
Efficient solar harvesting even in high humidity
Korea Institute of Materials Science. "Efficient solar harvesting even in high humidity." Nanowerk, 31 July 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67301.php. Korea Institute of Materials Science. (2025, July 31). Efficient solar harvesting even in high humidity. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67301.php Korea Institute of Materials Science, "Efficient solar harvesting even in high humidity," Nanowerk, July 31, 2025,...
Nano-engineered photocatalyst sets milestone for solar fuel production
Jul 30, 2025 Oxyhalide catalyst boosts hydrogen production and carbon dioxide conversion by 60 times under visible light. (Nanowerk News) In a shift towards clean energy, scientists are working to harness sunlight not only for electricity but also to produce useful fuels. This transformation is made possible by photocatalysts–materials that...