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Cartilage could be key to safe ‘structural batteries’
Your knees and your smartphone battery have some surprisingly similar needs, a University of Michigan professor has discovered, and that...
Jan 14, 20193 min read


Controlling neurons with light -- but without wires or batteries
University of Arizona biomedical engineering professor Philipp Gutruf is first author on the paper Fully implantable, optoelectronic...
Jan 2, 20193 min read


Wireless 'pacemaker for the brain' could offer new treatment for neurological disorders
A new neurostimulator developed by engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, can listen to and stimulate electric current in...
Jan 1, 20194 min read


A safe, wearable soft sensor
Children born prematurely often develop neuromotor and cognitive developmental disabilities. The best way to reduce the impacts of those...
Dec 21, 20183 min read


Switch-in-a-cell electrifies life
Scientists at Rice University have developed synthetic protein switches to control the flow of electrons. The proof-of-concept,...
Dec 17, 20183 min read


Artificial synapses made from nanowires
Scientists from Jülich together with colleagues from Aachen and Turin have produced a memristive element made from nanowires that...
Dec 5, 20183 min read
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