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University of Cambridge purchases AIXTRON tool for 2D/layered materials-based photonic devices

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

The UK's University of Cambridge has purchased a Close Coupled Showerhead® system for 2D materials from AIXTRON SE for its research and development in the field of photonics and optoelectronics. The AIXTRON system enables wafer scale growth o...

Jul 15, 2025

This AI-powered lab runs itself—and discovers new materials 10x faster

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new leap in lab automation is shaking up how scientists discover materials. By switching from slow, traditional methods to real-time, dynamic chemical experiments, researchers have created a self-driving lab that collects 10 times more data, dra...

Jul 14, 2025

A novel copper nanocluster for efficient and selective CO2 conversion

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

In a significant step towards a carbon-neutral future, researchers developed an atomically precise copper nanocluster that demonstrates high stability and exceptional selectivity in electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction reactions.

Jul 14, 2025

Researchers unveil game-changing light-fueled shape-shifting and shape-fixing smart materials

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

These novel materials can change, fix, and retain their shape reversibly by using magnetic fields and ultraviolet light.

Jul 14, 2025

Glucose-sensitive nanovaccine combines gene editing and immune activation for cancer treatment

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A glucose-sensitive nanovaccine delivers CRISPR to tumors, silences immune-suppressing genes, and activates a targeted immune response against cancer.

Jul 14, 2025

Skin-like sensor monitors internal, external body movement, electrical signals

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new skin-like sensor could help doctors monitor vital signs more accurately, track healing after surgery and even help patients with bladder control issues.

Jul 14, 2025

GMG to raise up to $14.5 million via a new equity distribution agreement

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) has entered into an equity distribution agreement with Cantor Fitzgerald Canada Corp, under which it will be entitled to raise up to $20 million CAD (about $14.5 million USD) via the sale of ordinary shares.

Jul 13, 2025

First-of-its-kind crystal laser could power safer sensors and smarter tech

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Researchers at the University of Illinois have pulled off a laser first: they built a new kind of eye-safe laser that works at room temperature, using a buried layer of glass-like material instead of the usual air holes. This design not only boost...

Jul 12, 2025

Graphene-based artificial tongue displays near-human sense of taste

Graphene Info   -   Scientific and Educational Websites

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Shandong University of Technology have developed a new graphene oxide-based sensor design that, through machine learning, was able to develop a near-human sense of taste. This device is uniq...

Jul 12, 2025

Polyphenol-conjugated nanocarrier system enhances antibody therapies for breast cancer

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

In a significant step toward improving targeted cancer therapy, researchers from Japan have developed a novel nanocarrier system that delivers therapeutic antibodies directly to target antigens inside cancer cells.

Jul 11, 2025

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