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Self-Assembling Nanomaterial can Reduce Damage Due to Inflammatory Diseases

A new self-assembling nanomaterial designed by biomedical engineers from Duke University stimulates major cells in the immune system that can help reduce damage caused by inflammatory disorders.

15 Apr 2021

Centrifugal Multispinning for Safe, Economical Production of High Performance Polymer Nanofibers

An innovative nanofiber production method known as “centrifugal multispinning” has been developed by scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). The new method will pave the way for safe and economical mass production of high-performance polymer nanofibers.

12 Apr 2021

New Nanopore Technique Captures Cell-Free DNA from Biological Samples

Although DNA sequencing has now turned more common, very few understand how difficult it is to extract even a single molecule of DNA from a biological sample.

7 Apr 2021

Researchers Develop a Novel Implantable Sensor Based on Color-Stable Gold Nanoparticles

The idea of implantable sensors that continuously transmit information on vital values and concentrations of substances or drugs in the body has fascinated physicians and scientists for a long time.

6 Apr 2021

Stable Nanosheets Offer Potential Applications in Nanoelectronics, Quantum Information Technology

What is thinner than thin? One of the answers is 2D materials. These are unique materials of science whose width and length measure just one or two atoms thick.

6 Apr 2021

New Peptide-Conjugated Virus Nanoparticles Could Combat Gram-Negative Bacteria

Researchers from China have recently leveraged a new approach to improve the activity of peptides against Gram-negative bacteria efficiently through the conjugation of the peptides onto a rod-like virus.

31 Mar 2021

Researchers Use Gold Nanoparticles to 'Seek Out' Bone Stem Cells

Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a new way of using nanomaterials to identify and enrich skeletal stem cells - a discovery which could eventually lead to new treatments for major bone fractures and the repair of lost or damaged bone.

30 Mar 2021

New Technique Helps Create Highly Organized Palladium Nanowires

Nanowires are, undoubtedly, crucial components for next-generation sensors, nanoelectronics, and nanomedicine.

29 Mar 2021

New Experimental Nanoparticle Flu Vaccine Spurs Broad Immunity in Animal Trials

Experimental flu shots newly developed by researchers safeguard animals from an extensive range of pandemic and seasonal influenza strains. At present, the vaccine product is being developed further toward clinical testing.

25 Mar 2021

Researchers Use Nanobiomaterial to Boost Neuronal Growth in Mice with Spinal Cord Injuries

Researchers from the Department of Orthopedics of Tongji Hospital at Tongji University in Shanghai have successfully used a nanobiomaterial called layered double hydroxide (LDH) to inhibit the inflammatory environment surrounding spinal cord injuries in mice, accelerating regeneration of neurons and reconstruction of the neural circuit in the spine.

24 Mar 2021