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iPhone plus nanoscale porous silicon equals cheap, simple home diagnostics
The simplest home medical tests might look like a deck of various silicon chips coated in special film, one that could detect drugs in...
Jun 12, 20192 min read


New microneedle technique speeds plant disease detection
Researchers have developed a new technique that uses microneedle patches to collect DNA from plant tissues in one minute, rather than the...
Jun 12, 20193 min read


New polymer tackles PFAS pollution
The problem of cleaning up toxic polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) pollution - commonly used in non-stick and protective coatings,...
Jun 12, 20193 min read


Texas A&M research team develops bioinks to print therapeutics in 3D
A team of researchers at Texas A&M University has developed an innovative way to print therapeutics in 3D for regenerative medicine. 3D...
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Self-powered RNA nanomachine
Scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have created a nanomachine that can detect RNA...
Jun 7, 20192 min read


A new way to 'freeze' cells promises to transform the common cell-freezing practice
A team of Japanese researchers has - for the first time - demonstrated preserving frozen animal cells without a cryoprotectant agent...
Apr 24, 20193 min read
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