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Oct 21, 2025 By studying molecules that detect pathogens in plants, scientists have figured out how to customize them to target specific pathogens. (Nanowerk News) Modern agriculture uses enormous quantities of pesticides and fungicides, which can negatively impact the environment and people. Finding ways to boost the immune responses of...

Oct 21, 2025 A solar-powered electrokinetic filter removes nanoplastics and bacteria using electric fields instead of pressure, offering efficient, low-energy water purification with simple, scalable materials. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Water treatment technology faces a persistent tradeoff. Filters that trap very small contaminants tend to clog or require high pressure and energy,...

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. "Flash of light makes hydrogen catalysts in milliseconds with 1000x less energy." Nanowerk, 21 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67931.php. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. (2025, October 21). Flash of light makes hydrogen catalysts in milliseconds with 1000x less energy. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67931.php Korea Advanced...

Chinese Academy of Sciences. "Smart aquabots bring camouflage and environmental sensing to life." Nanowerk, 21 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67932.php. Chinese Academy of Sciences. (2025, October 21). Smart aquabots bring camouflage and environmental sensing to life. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/robotics/newsid=67932.php Chinese Academy of Sciences, "Smart aquabots bring camouflage and environmental sensing to life," Nanowerk,...

Oct 21, 2025 A new color-changing material can remember and forget like a brain cell, creating self-erasing images that hide information after a short time without using extra power. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Screens mediate almost everything people know and trust. Financial transactions, identity checks, and private messages all depend on what...

Oct 21, 2025 Voltage-matrix nanopore profiling reveals molecular individuality in protein mixtures. (Nanowerk News) Understanding molecular diversity is fundamental to biomedical research and diagnostics, but existing analytical tools struggle to distinguish subtle variations in the structure or composition among biomolecules, such as proteins. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have...

Oct 20, 2025 With THz spectroscopy scaled down to chip-sized, researchers identified a potential new way to control quantum materials. (Nanowerk News) In the right combinations and conditions, two-dimensional materials can host intriguing and potentially valuable quantum phases, like superconductivity and unique forms of magnetism. Why they occur, and how...

Oct 20, 2025 Mathematical framework translates microscopic movements into large-scale behaviors, like proteins unfolding and crystals forming, and solves 40-year-old problem. (Nanowerk News) Penn Engineers have developed a mathematical “Rosetta Stone” that translates atomic and molecular movements into predictions of larger-scale effects, like proteins unfolding, crystals forming and ice melting,...

Oct 20, 2025 Scientists created shapeshifting DNA robots that react to acidity, opening paths to smart drug delivery, pollution cleanup, and advanced data storage. (Nanowerk News) Researchers at the University of North Carolina have created microscopic soft robots shaped like flowers that can change shape and behavior in response to...

Oct 20, 2025 A multilayer graphene-based tape conducts heat quickly while insulating electricity, offering a thin and flexible solution for cooling compact electronic devices without added bulk or risk. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Compact electronic devices generate large amounts of heat within very small spaces. As power levels rise and components move...