A new collaborative study has shown that plastic and non-stick cookware can...

Jun 17, 2024 (Nanowerk News) A new nonlinear optical property of tiny particles has been discovered by an international team of scientists led by physicists...

Stem cells are finicky creatures.With the ability to generate any type of cell in the body, they’re constantly bombarded by chemical, hormone, and other...

Humans and bacteria are in a perpetual war.For most of history, bacteria won. Before 1928, a simple scrape on the knee, a cut when...

‘Godfathers of climate chaos’: UN chief urges global fossil-fuel advertising ban In a major speech in New York on Wednesday, António Guterres called on news...

In 1997, Jeanne Calment passed away at the age of 122 and a half. The longest living human documented to date, she pushed the...

Jun 07, 2024 (Nanowerk News) For every kilogram of matter that we can see — from the computer on your desk to distant stars and...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have developed an artificial lymph node with the potential to treat cancer, according to a new study in...

Jun 06, 2024 (Nanowerk News) Planets form in disks of gas and dust, orbiting young stars. The MIRI Mid-INfrared Disk Survey (MINDS), led by Thomas...

Jun 05, 2024 (Nanowerk News) The human genome contains about 23,000 genes, but only a fraction of those genes are turned on inside a cell...

IntroductionResearchers recently reported the discovery of a natural protein, named Balon, that can bring a cell’s production of new proteins to a screeching halt....

Now here’s a discovery that’s pretty sweet: the most distant Solar-System object ever visited by a spacecraft appears to be dusted with sugar. Known...