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Scientists spin artificial silk from whey protein
A Swedish-German team of researchers has cleared up a key process for the artificial production of silk. With the help of the intense...
Jan 24, 20173 min read


Blood-repellent materials: A new approach to medical implants
Medical implants like stents, catheters and tubing introduce risk for blood clotting and infection - a perpetual problem for many...
Jan 19, 20172 min read


3-D printing and nanotechnology, a mighty alliance to detect toxic liquids
Carbon nanotubes have made headlines in scientific journals for a long time, as has 3D printing. But when both combine with the right...
Jan 11, 20173 min read


Using Polymers to Control the Organizational Behavior of Nanoparticles
In order to create new nanomaterial technologies such as next-generation lighting, fundamental challenges underpinning the science and...
Jan 10, 20173 min read


Researchers design one of the strongest, lightest materials known
A team of researchers at MIT has designed one of the strongest lightweight materials known, by compressing and fusing flakes of graphene,...
Jan 9, 20174 min read


Captured on video: DNA nanotubes build a bridge between 2 molecular posts
In a microscopic feat that resembled a high-wire circus act, Johns Hopkins researchers have coaxed DNA nanotubes to assemble themselves...
Jan 9, 20173 min read
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