New devices directly detect microRNA in unprocessed blood samples at extremely low concentrations and over a broad range
Read article: Dispersible nano-electrode sensors could detect early-stage cancer
A novel virus-like particle provides a promising new tool for developing vaccines
Read article: Modular system builds effective vaccines
Architectural lab design can play a key role in pushing the frontiers of scientific knowledge
Read article: Designing space for scientific innovation
Two independent research teams have made nanoparticles rotate at more than a billion times a second
Read article: Nanoparticles set spinning record
Band structure of GaAs nanowires grown for potential photovoltaic applications depends on their thickness
Read article: Nanowire thickness alters GaAs band structure
A new way to exploit the structure of DNA and make complex nanostructures for potential applications in electronics, photonics and robotics
Read article: DNA origami produces silica ‘diatoms’
Gels join forces with graphene quantum dots to decontaminate water
Read article: Nanocolloidal hydrogel scavenges heavy metals
Researchers have found that the nanostructures reduce alpha-synuclein fibrils in mice
Read article: Could graphene quantum dots help treat Parkinson’s disease?
Physics World journalists discuss recent trips plus a round-up of the week’s news
Read article: A nanotech bonanza in Paris and a journalism boot camp in Sicily
Bimetallic nanoparticles act as effective cancer cell sensitizers for use in proton therapy
Read article: Bimetallic nanoparticles enhance proton dose
