Asthma is a common illness which affects at least 300 million people worldwide and which is responsible for about 200,000 deaths every year. But asthma attacks could be detected up to 3 weeks before ...
A new nanostructure gas sensor uses safe blue LED light to distinguish hydrogen, ammonia, and ethanol with 56x better ...
Engineers have developed a breakthrough technique to make the processing of nanosensors cheaper, greener and more effective by using a single drop of ethanol to replace heat processing of nanoparticle ...
Early diagnosis A flower-shaped nanosensor can detect biomarkers associated with the risk of gestational diabetes and other pregnancy complications. (Courtesy: iStock/SeventyFour) Researchers in ...
Astronomers build new telescopes and peer at the night sky to see what they might find. Janelia Group Leader Abraham Beyene takes a similar approach when looking at the cells that make up the human ...
A new article describes a new nanosensor design that enables more accurate mapping of the brain and shows the way forward for future sensors and a broader range of applications. A new optical ...
A nanosensor that can detect airborne toxins in the food supply chain is to be further refined in a bid for commercial launch. Nosang Myung, a professor at the University of California Riverside ...
DALLAS - Jan. 24, 2018 - UT Southwestern Simmons Cancer Center scientists next month will begin testing a digital nanosensor that lights up cancer tissue to see whether it can improve the accuracy of ...
A substance found in crab shells called chitosan has very useful properties. For example, it has been used in bandages to stop bleeding. But now, researchers at the University of Maryland have used ...
(Nanowerk News) As an important regional antidote for protecting the urinary system of chemotherapy patients, mesna needs to be monitored in real-time to ensure the curative effect. Fluorescence ...
A portable instrument based on an ultrasensitive nanoscale sensor could detect bacteria in minutes, helping to catch infectious diseases early and prevent their spread. The simple, low-cost device ...