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Microbot origami can capture, transport single cells
Researchers at North Carolina State University and Duke University have developed a way to assemble and pre-program tiny structures made...
Aug 5, 20173 min read
Extremely colorful, incredibly bright and highly multiplexed
Biomedical researchers are understanding the functions of molecules within the body's cells in ever greater detail by increasing the...
Jun 27, 20173 min read
Switchable DNA mini-machines store information
Biomedical engineers have built simple machines out of DNA, consisting of arrays whose units switch reversibly between two different...
Jun 27, 20172 min read
Alloying materials of different structures offers new tool for controlling properties
New research into the largely unstudied area of heterostructural alloys could lead to greater materials control and in turn better...
Jun 27, 20173 min read
Secret of why jewel scarab beetles look like pure gold, explained by physicists
‘All that glitters is not gold’, finds research programme into way jewel beetles reflect light. The secrets of why central-American jewel...
Jun 19, 20174 min read
Graphene encapsulation provides unprecedented view of the diffusion and rotation of fullerene molecu
Carbon is one of the most versatile elements: it forms the basis for an enormous number of chemical compounds, it has several allotropes...
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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