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University of Birmingham Develops Greener, Cheaper MOF Production via Freeze-Drying, Achieves Over 90% Lead Removal in Wastewater
EurekAlert! (University of Birmingham) UK Overview Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a greener and more cost-effective freeze-drying method to produce a next-generation Metal Organic Framework (MOF) for removing h... -
Researchers Discover New Method to Enhance MOF Glass Processability with Sodium and Lithium, Improving CO₂ and Hydrogen Capture Capabilities
Alliance Chemical Global Overview Researchers have found a new method to improve the processability of metal-organic framework (MOF) glass, a porous material used for trapping gases like CO₂ and hydrogen. By adding small sodium- or lithi... -
CityUHK Ranks 1st in Hong Kong, 41st Worldwide in Nature Index 2026 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Supplement
ACROFAN Hong Kong Overview City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) has achieved the top ranking in Hong Kong and 41st worldwide in the 'Nature Index 2026 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Supplement'. This recognition highlights the universi... -
EFSA Urgently Calls for Toxicological Data, Including Nanoparticle Considerations, to Update Talc (E 553b) Food Additive Safety Assessment
Food Compliance International EU Overview The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched a public consultation to collect toxicological data for updating the safety assessment of talc (E 553b) as a food additive. This mandate req... -
AI and CDMO Synergy Accelerates End-to-End mRNA Therapeutic Development
SyVento BioTech Poland Overview SyVento BioTech and nCode have forged a strategic partnership to revolutionize mRNA therapeutic development. This collaboration seamlessly integrates nCode's AI-powered mRNA sequence optimization with SyVe... -
ECHA-Funded Blue Frog Project Proposes New Framework for Nanomaterial ‘Sameness & Grouping’ Under REACH Regulation
Blue Frog (Consultancy) Europe Overview A final report from an ECHA-funded project, led by Blue Frog, proposes a novel framework for identifying acceptable variation between nanomaterial nanoforms under REACH. This framework aims to stre... -
Taiwan’s NYCU and TSMC Achieve 0.42-Nanometer Semiconductor Interface Breakthrough, Revolutionizing Transistor Performance
ScienceDaily Taiwan Overview Researchers from National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), in collaboration with TSMC Corporate Research, have achieved a 0.42-nanometer breakthrough in atomically thin semiconductors by precisely engi... -
SyVento Biotech and Biotechna Forge Alliance to Advance siRNA/LNP Cancer Therapeutics into Clinical Trials
SyVento Biotech Poland Overview SyVento Biotech and Biotechna have announced a strategic partnership to co-develop siRNA/LNP-based anti-cancer therapeutics, targeting solid tumors like lung and breast cancer through precise nucleic acid ... -
EU Updates REACH Restrictions Roadmap 2026, Signals Stronger Commitment to Chemical Safety and Consistent Nanomaterial Regulation
Maven Research EU Overview The European Commission has published an updated REACH Restrictions Roadmap, enhancing transparency on upcoming restrictions and regulatory priorities, including for PFAS. Although no new nanomaterial-specific ... -
Precision Nanoparticles Herald New Era in Cancer Therapy and Diagnostics from Dublin City and Oregon State
Advanced Functional Materials Ireland Overview Researchers at Dublin City University and Oregon State University have unveiled significant breakthroughs in nanoparticle-based cancer treatment and diagnostics. One team developed a novel n...
