The researchers developed an AI model to design peptides (short proteins) that are targeted by enzymes called proteases, ...

The Secret Language of Plant Stress Signals When plants face stress, they activate a signaling cascade involving multiple ...

A startup company called Zymosense is developing and marketing nanosensors invented in Nigel Reuel's Iowa State lab. The new tools will help industries track and improve the enzymes used in ...

Scott Nelson, left, and Nathaniel Kallmyer work in the laboratory of Zymosense, a startup company based in the Iowa State University Research Park. AMES, Iowa – The website video shows a carbon ...

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified formaldehyde as “carcinogenic to humans (Group 1),” linking it to nasopharyngeal cancer and leukemia. While evidence for sinonasal ...

Inhale and detect The PATROL diagnostic platform incorporates inhalable nanoparticle sensors and low-cost lateral flow assays. The lower panel shows a scanning electron micrograph of the particles, ...

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the world, largely because so many patients are diagnosed late. But what if lung cancer detection was as simple as taking a puff on an inhaler and following up ...

For crops, climate change is literally a growing problem. But first, researchers have to better understand how existing plants manage their water flow. Stroock and his colleagues have developed a ...

Veeren Chauhan, PhD, research fellow in bio-inspired therapeutics at the University of Nottingham, will be presenting results produced from using the nanosensors at the 12 th Annual Bioprocessing ...

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a nanoparticle-based approach that allows the early diagnosis of lung cancer through a simple urine test. The strategy detects ...

A filter membrane on nanosensors enables the accurate sensing of potassium levels in the brain and helps to elucidate when and how epileptic seizures happen Researchers at the Center for Nanoparticle ...