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A self-powered nanogenerator water pollution detector

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new self-powered water sensor uses wave energy to monitor pollutants like heavy metals, microplastics, and pesticides - no battery needed.

Jul 1, 2025

Humidity sensing face mask translates silent breath into speech

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A face mask with a nanomaterial-based humidity sensor and AI model interprets breath patterns during silent speech to restore communication for patients.

Jul 1, 2025

Quantum dots infuse a machine vision sensor with superhuman adaptation speed

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers created a machine vision sensor that uses quantum dots to adapt to extreme changes in light far faster than the human eye can.

Jul 1, 2025

Argo Living Soils initiates first graphene purchase order

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Argo Living Soils has announced that it is finalizing its first 1000 liter supply order of a Graphene oxide liquid product. The Graphene oxide liquid consists of high-grade 0.04% Graphene oxide liquid (4 Grams/L) and will be used as a liquid addit...

Jul 1, 2025

Slowing RNA drug transport inside cells can boost effectiveness for genetic diseases

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

A recent study involving researchers from the University of Basel reveals that slowing down the intracellular transport of RNA-based drugs can significantly enhance their effectiveness. These promising therapeutics are currently used to treat rare...

Jun 30, 2025

Injectable biomaterial delivers dual therapies to promote nerve repair after spinal injury

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A team of researchers at Rowan University has developed an injectable biomaterial that could significantly improve recovery outcomes following spinal cord injuries. The study, recently published in the journal Biomaterials, introduces a multifunct...

Jun 30, 2025

Tiny light-sensitive magnetic robots can clear up bacterial infections in sinuses

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Tiny magnetic bots that are activated by light can clear bacterial infections deep in the sinus cavities, then be expelled by blowing out the nose.

Jun 30, 2025

Engineering nano-clouds that can change color, temperature and outwit heat sensors

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How does a cloud stay cool under direct sunlight––or seem to vanish in infrared? In nature, phenomena like white cumulus clouds, gray storm systems, and even the hollow hairs of polar bears offer remarkable lessons in balancing temperature, color ...

Jun 30, 2025

Mucoadhesive nanoplatforms enable precision imaging of bladder cancer

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A mucoadhesive nanoplatform improves bladder cancer imaging by selectively targeting tumors and enhancing visualization for more precise non-invasive diagnosis.

Jun 30, 2025

Magnetic 1D van der Waals heterostructure

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Researchers synthesize and image single-walled CrI3 magnetic nanotubes, marking a key advance in quantum materials and low-dimensional magnetism.

Jun 30, 2025

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