Different kinds of nanobarcodes can form a “library” for future nanoscale sensing applications. Courtesy: University of Technology Sydney. Using barcodes...

Illustration and TEM image of SARS-CoV-2 positive control made from plant virus-based nanoparticles (left) and bacteriophage nanoparticles (right). Courtesy: Soo...

Innovation in advanced materials offers the disruptive potential to transform the way we build our future cities—and make them greener...

Reconstructed vortex rings inside a magnetic micropillar. Courtesy: Claire Donnelly Magnets often harbor hidden beauty. Take a simple fridge magnet:...

Photoluminescence change of dual-color-emissive carbon dots (CDs) depending on their concentration. Blue- and red-emissions show different contributions with different interparticle...

Our lungs are exposed to a multitude of hazardous airborne particles on a daily basis. Nanoparticles, due to their small...

WEHI researchers are studying 'nanobodies' – tiny immune proteins made by alpacas—in a bid to understand whether they might be...

A proposed future society. Credit: Tohoku University The future could hold portable and wearable sensors for detecting viruses and bacteria...

Researchers from Bochum, Göttingen, Duisburg and Cologne have developed a new method for detecting bacteria and infections. They use fluorescent...

Nanoparticles are promising drug delivery tools, offering the ability to administer drugs directly to a specific part of the body...