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Bioreactors on a chip renew promises for algal biofuels
For over a decade, companies have promised a future of renewable fuel from algae. Investors interested in moving the world away from...
Sep 29, 20173 min read


High-fidelity recording of molecular geometry with DNA 'nanoscopy'
Nanotechnology that continuously creates DNA-based records of nearby features in molecular complexes, allowing for their computational...
Sep 25, 20173 min read


Nanocapsules enable cell-inspired metabolic reactions
Researchers at the University of Basel succeeded in developing capsules capable of producing the bio-molecule glucose-6-phosphate that...
Sep 19, 20172 min read


Sorting molecules with DNA robots
Imagine a robot that could help you tidy your home: roving about, sorting stray socks into the laundry and dirty dishes into the...
Sep 15, 20174 min read


Test strips for cancer detection get upgraded with nanoparticle bling
The most common test strip people might think of for diagnosis is a home pregnancy test. Pregnant women have steadily increasing levels...
Sep 14, 20173 min read


Magnetic cellular 'Legos' for the regenerative medicine of the future
By incorporating magnetic nanoparticles in cells and developing a system using miniaturized magnets, researchers at the Laboratoire...
Sep 13, 20172 min read
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