Plants can take up nanoparticles and accumulate them in their tissues, according to new research. The laboratory study, which involved pumpkin plants, indicates a possible pathway for ...

Nanoparticles made from plant viruses could be farmers' new ally in pest control. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 09 / 230921154516.htm.

In this study, researchers explored the use of nanoparticles derived from Haematococcus pluvialis to prime maize seeds, aiming to assess how biologically sourced compounds could support plant health.

Nanoparticles made from plant viruses could help fight autoimmune diseases John Innes Centre Viruses are getting a pretty bad rap lately, but they’re not always our enemy.

A team of researchers from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University obtained magnetic nanoparticles using sweet flag (Acorus calamus). Both the roots and the leaves of this plant have antioxidant ...

UC San Diego engineers have devised a new solution to control a major agricultural menace, root-damaging nematodes. Using plant viruses, the researchers created nanoparticles that can deliver ...

Researchers at the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague have successfully synthesized bimetallic nanoparticles using waste extracts from Cannabis sativa and Vitis vinifera, showcasing ...

A nanoparticle-based spray targets plant stomata to deliver antibacterial agents, blocking pathogen entry and enhancing crop resistance to infection by up to 20 times compared to non-targeted ...

New Plant-Based Nanoparticle Treatment Offers Hope for Brain Tumor Patients Glioblastoma affects roughly 250,000 people worldwide every year. By Joseph Henry Updated: Sep 09 2024, 09:30 AM EDT .

Portland, Ore. – New research suggests that plants may suffer adverse reactions to tiny nanoparticles. While the possibility of detrimental health effects from nanotechnology has been investigated in ...

For over two decades now, plants have been explored for their potential to act as production platforms for biopharmaceuticals, such as vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. Without a doubt, the ...

A new form of agricultural pest control could one day take root—one that treats crop infestations deep under the ground in a targeted manner with less pesticide.. Engineers at the University of ...