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Flowing cells in a wavy microchannel for effective size-based cell sorting
Nearly half a century ago scientists have noticed an interesting phenomenon that small particles flowing through a long tube can stay at...
May 17, 20182 min read
Scientists create nanomaterials that reconfigure in response to biochemical signals
Biological cells have the complex and miraculous ability to reconfigure and change the way they communicate with each other over time,...
May 4, 20183 min read
How to bend and stretch a diamond
Diamond is well-known as the strongest of all natural materials, and with that strength comes another tightly linked property:...
Apr 24, 20183 min read
Spikes of graphene can kill bacteria on implants
A tiny layer of graphene flakes becomes a deadly weapon and kills bacteria, stopping infections during procedures such as implant...
Apr 16, 20183 min read
Using water molecules to read electrical activity in lipid membranes
EPFL researchers were able to map out in real time how charges are transported across and along membranes simply by observing the...
Apr 10, 20182 min read
Breakthrough antimalarial drug delivery system using mesoporous silica nanoparticles
Drug delivery systems (DDSs) control when and how much drugs are delivered to the body. Numerous DDS studies have been conducted but most...
Apr 2, 20182 min read
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