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Directed evolution builds nanoparticles

The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to three scientists who developed the method that forever changed protein engineering: directed...

Feb 27, 20193 min read

Characterizing and predicting how electrically-heated silicate glass behaves is important because it is used in a variety of devices that...

Feb 26, 20193 min read

Physicists from the University of Basel have developed a new method to examine the elasticity and binding properties of DNA molecules on...

Feb 8, 20192 min read

The body of knowledge about the human brain is keeps growing, but many questions remain unanswered. Researchers have been using electrode...

Jan 25, 20193 min read

Platinum, a noble metal, is oxidised more quickly than expected under conditions that are technologically relevant. This has emerged from...

Jan 25, 20193 min read

It all starts with an ear. Empa researcher Michael Hausmann removes the object shaped like a human ear from the 3D printer and explains:...

Jan 16, 20192 min read