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Electricity-conducting bacteria yield secret to tiny batteries, big medical advances
Scientists have made a surprising discovery about how strange bacteria that live in soil and sediment can conduct electricity. The...
Apr 5, 20192 min read
Quantum physics and origami for the ultimate get-well card
Paper-based diagnostic tests are cheap, convenient and biodegradable. However, their use is limited by conventional dyes - which are not...
Apr 4, 20194 min read
Bacterial nanowire mystery solved
Deep in the ocean or underground, where there is no oxygen, Geobacter bacteria “breathe” by projecting tiny protein filaments called...
Apr 4, 20192 min read
Harnessing photonics for at-home disease detection
In the not-too-distant future, each of us may have a simple device - small enough for our nightstand or our pocket - that keeps us...
Apr 4, 20192 min read
Computer scientists create reprogrammable molecular computing system
Computer scientists at Caltech have designed DNA molecules that can carry out reprogrammable computations, for the first time creating...
Mar 25, 20193 min read
New material will allow abandoning bone marrow transplantation
Scientists from the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" developed nanomaterial, which will be able to rstore the...
Mar 21, 20192 min read
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