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New, Silicon-Free, Atom-Thin Transistors Could Usher in Tomorrowland
With an eye to the next generation of tech gadgetry, a team of physicists at The University of Texas at Austin has had the first-ever...
Jul 28, 20163 min read


Lasers carve the path to tissue engineering
A new technique, developed at EPFL, combines microfluidics and lasers to guide cells in 3D space, overcoming major limitations to tissue...
Jul 14, 20163 min read


Bath semiconductor research boosted by new nano-scale patterning equipment
The University of Bath is the only university in the UK to have installed a unique Nano-Lithography printing system, enabling Bath to...
Mar 24, 20162 min read


New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria
Genetically engineering any organism requires first getting its cells to take in foreign DNA. To do this, scientists often perform a...
Feb 19, 20164 min read


Making sense of metallic glass
If you freeze any liquid fast enough, even liquid metal, it becomes a glass. Vitrified metals, or metallic glasses, are at the frontier...
Feb 9, 20162 min read


Structure of kerogen revealed
Nanopores may be trapping oil and gas in the ancient hydrocarbon instead of allowing them to flow. The dark-colored hydrocarbon solid...
Feb 3, 20164 min read
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