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A step closer to engineering artificial muscles
Elastomers, which can transform electrical energy into mechanical energy, have a wide variety of applications, i.e. powering windscreen...
May 11, 20162 min read


Graphene flakes to calm synapses
Graphene technology opens up new horizons for treatment of disease The laboratory of SISSA's Laura Ballerini in collaboration with the...
May 11, 20163 min read


Antibody Appears to Attack Cancer Cells, Leaving Other Cells Unscathed
A research team from Duke Health has developed an antibody from the body’s own immune system that preferentially attacks cancer cells....
May 6, 20163 min read


The speed of life: First glimpse of the biophysics of vision
Using a high-speed X-ray camera, an international team of scientist including researchers from DESY has revealed the ultrafast response...
May 6, 20163 min read


Little ANTs: researchers build the world’s tiniest engine
Researchers have built a nano-engine that could form the basis for future applications in nano-robotics, including robots small enough to...
May 4, 20163 min read


New Tool Allows Scientists to Visualize ‘Nanoscale’ Processes
Chemists at UC San Diego have developed a new tool that allows scientists for the first time to see, at the scale of five billionths of a...
May 4, 20163 min read
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