Sumac and Bamboo Fiber Turn Fragile Starch Films Into Smart, Antibacterial Food Packaging
Researchers at Selcuk University have created biodegradable starch films reinforced with sumac extract and bamboo fiber that are stronger, more ...
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Moringa and Hygrophila Leaf Extracts Team Up Against Drug-Resistant Proteus mirabilis
A new in vitro study from Sri Lanka finds that combined Moringa oleifera and Hygrophila auriculata leaf extracts show enhanced ...
Magnetic Silver Nanocomposite Doubles as Green Catalyst and Pneumonia Therapy in Mice
Chinese researchers have created a chitosan-hyaluronic acid-coated magnetic silver nanocomposite that works as a reusable green catalyst for propargylamine synthesis ...
Plant-Powered Silver Nanoparticles Show Promise for Healing Spinal Cord Injuries
Chinese researchers have synthesized a silver nanoparticle-metal-organic framework hybrid using Tribulus terrestris leaf extract, showing improved motor and sensory recovery ...
Kitchen Chemistry Goes Nano: Fennel Spice Yields Quantum Dots That Fight Bacteria and Cancer Cells
Researchers have synthesized carbon quantum dots from table sugar functionalized with fennel seed extract, yielding nanoparticles that selectively kill E. ...
Papaya Leaves Yield a Dual-Purpose Nanomaterial That Purifies Water and Fights Cancer Cells
A calcination-free nanohybrid of cerium oxide and carbon dots synthesized entirely from papaya leaf extract degrades 95 percent of methylene ...
Smart Shrinking Hydrogel Fights Infection and Rebuilds Wounds With a Flash of Light
A light-triggered contractile hydrogel that releases antibiotics on demand and then promotes blood vessel growth closed nearly 98 percent of ...
Wine Waste Becomes Wound Care: Grape Pomace Oil Spun Into Antibacterial Nanofiber Dressings
Researchers have embedded antioxidant-rich grape pomace oil from winery waste into biodegradable PLA nanofibers, creating wound dressing mats that kill ...
Rose-Powered Nanoparticles Strike Cancer Cells and Superbugs in One Green Recipe
Researchers used Damask rose leaf extract to synthesize selenium-doped nickel oxide nanoparticles that selectively kill cervical cancer cells, rupture bacterial ...
Holy Basil Helps Scientists Build a Nanomaterial That Senses Antibiotics and Kills Bacteria
Researchers used holy basil extract to synthesize a redox-engineered TiO2-Fe2O3-V2O5 nanocomposite that detects ciprofloxacin at nanomolar levels and kills bacteria ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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