(Nanowerk Spotlight) Researchers from the Central University of Kerala, India, have developed a point-of-care, portable, rapid, and cost-effective test for clinical diagnosis of sodium, which uses a ...

Even though electronic cigarettes do not contain any illicit substances, the liquid can cause serious health problems. Often, the nicotine concentration in these products is several times higher than ...

The basic working principle of colorimetric sensing is colorimetry, which is a visible change in color that results from a chemical interaction between the sensing/detecting material and the target ...

With the worldwide coronavirus top of mind, scientists continue to develop new technology that can provide evidence-based guidance to quickly and accurately pinpoint potential environmental dangers.

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Chameleon-like adaptive camouflage is based on structural colors that have evolved in Nature to help animals like cephalopods and certain birds and fish to modify their colors to ...

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the world needs technology that can quickly and accurately identify invisible dangers, including harmful substances or airborne environmental pollutants.