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Lasers carve the path to tissue engineering
A new technique, developed at EPFL, combines microfluidics and lasers to guide cells in 3D space, overcoming major limitations to tissue...
Jul 14, 20163 min read


Engineering 'tea bacteria' could lead to advanced materials
Scientists and students have developed the DNA tools to modify bacteria normally found in fermented tea so they can customise cellulose...
May 31, 20163 min read


A step closer to engineering artificial muscles
Elastomers, which can transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, have a wide variety of applications, i.e. powering windscreen...
May 11, 20162 min read


Successfully Engineering Water-loving Nanoparticle Diodes
Producing Electronics without Semiconductor is Now a Reality "Groundbreaking" research by Prof. Bartosz Grzybowski (School of Natural...
Mar 29, 20163 min read
NIST Takes (Some of) the Stress Out of Engineering New Materials
Stress: What does it feel like to you? Maybe like pressure from multiple directions, trying to push and pull and twist you all at once?...
Nov 16, 20153 min read


Quantum physics meets genetic engineering
Nature has had billions of years to perfect photosynthesis, which directly or indirectly supports virtually all life on Earth. In that...
Oct 15, 20154 min read
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