Oct 08, 2025 Researchers have pioneered a 3D printing method that grows metals and ceramics inside a water-based gel, resulting in exceptionally dense, yet intricate constructions for next-generation energy, biomedical, and sensing technologies. (Nanowerk News) Vat photopolymerization is a 3D printing technique in which a light-sensitive resin is poured into...
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Light-driven nanomotors clear blood clots and restore vessel health
Oct 08, 2025 Light responsive nanomotors dissolve blood clots and repair vessel tissue by combining catalytic activity, targeted motion, and gentle heating for coordinated thrombolysis and endothelial regeneration. (Nanowerk Spotlight) When a blood vessel is injured, the body forms a clot to seal the break and prevent bleeding. Platelets gather...
DNA nanospring measures cellular motor power
University of Tokyo. "DNA nanospring measures cellular motor power." Nanowerk, 7 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67830.php. University of Tokyo. (2025, October 7). DNA nanospring measures cellular motor power. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67830.php University of Tokyo, "DNA nanospring measures cellular motor power," Nanowerk, October 7, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67830.php.
Uncovering diverse water adsorption characteristics in metal-organic frameworks
National Taiwan University. "Uncovering diverse water adsorption characteristics in metal–organic frameworks." Nanowerk, 7 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67832.php. National Taiwan University. (2025, October 7). Uncovering diverse water adsorption characteristics in metal–organic frameworks. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67832.php National Taiwan University, "Uncovering diverse water adsorption characteristics in metal–organic frameworks," Nanowerk, October 7, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67832.php.
Powerful and precise multi-color lasers now fit on a single chip
Oct 07, 2025 Researchers have developed a compact light source that generates dozens of high-power wavelengths, paving the way for a new generation of data center hardware and portable sensing technologies. (Nanowerk News) A few years ago, researchers in Michal Lipson’s lab noticed something remarkable. They were working on a...
High-performance linear stage with absolute encoder and precision guiding
PI. "High-performance linear stage with absolute encoder and precision guiding." Nanowerk, 7 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67836.php. PI. (2025, October 7). High-performance linear stage with absolute encoder and precision guiding. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67836.php PI, "High-performance linear stage with absolute encoder and precision guiding," Nanowerk, October 7, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67836.php.
Two-step excitation unlocks and steers exotic nanolight
CIC nanoGUNE. "Two-step excitation unlocks and steers exotic nanolight." Nanowerk, 7 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67837.php. CIC nanoGUNE. (2025, October 7). Two-step excitation unlocks and steers exotic nanolight. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67837.php CIC nanoGUNE, "Two-step excitation unlocks and steers exotic nanolight," Nanowerk, October 7, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=67837.php.
How order and disorder direct chemical reactivity
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research. "Splitting water: How order and disorder direct chemical reactivity." Nanowerk, 7 October 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67839.php. Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research. (2025, October 7). Splitting water: How order and disorder direct chemical reactivity. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/green/newsid=67839.php Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, "Splitting water: How order...
Graphene synapse turns infrared sensing into real-time recognition
Oct 07, 2025 A layered graphene and chromium oxychloride device functions as a broadband optical synapse, detecting visible to deep infrared light and learning image orientation through built-in memory. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Infrared light reveals information that ordinary vision cannot capture. It carries signatures of heat, chemical composition, and movement that...
Physicists uncork a message in a bottle from another star
Oct 07, 2025 Astronomers detect water's ultraviolet fingerprint in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. (Nanowerk News) For millions of years, a fragment of ice and dust drifted between the stars—like a sealed bottle cast into the cosmic ocean. This summer, that bottle finally washed ashore in our solar system and was designated...