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Detection of bacteria and viruses with fluorescent nanotubes
An interdisciplinary research team from Bochum, Duisburg and Zurich has developed a new approach to construct modular optical sensors...
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Dissolving cardiac device monitors, treats heart disease
Nearly 700,000 people in the United States die from heart disease every year, and one-third of those deaths result from complications in...
Jul 6, 20233 min read


Urine tests identify brain tumors by capturing cancer DNA using nanowires
A group led by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan has developed a technology to capture and release cell-free DNA (cfDNA) on...
Jul 4, 20233 min read


A light in the darkness - illuminating the paths of protons
The aim of proton beam therapy is to fight cancer by killing as many tumor cells as possible, while conserving the surrounding healthy...
Jun 21, 20233 min read


Researchers control individual molecules for precision sensing
Aleksandra Radenovic, head of the Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology in the School of Engineering, has worked for years to improve nanopore...
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Rapid nanoparticle test for sepsis
In the case of blood poisoning, the bacteria in the blood must be identified as fast as possible so that a life-saving therapy can be...
Jun 8, 20233 min read
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