Turning plastic into foam to combat pollution
Researchers develop a method to reuse previously nonrecyclable plasticCredit: Heon Park WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021 -- Biodegradable plastics are supposed ...
Tag: Biomechanics/Biophysics
Pretreating nuisance green algae with lye, urea increases bacterial production of biogas
Two simple compounds break down barriers for circular economy biofuel productionCredit: Harbin Engineering University WASHINGTON, June 29, 2021 - For ...
Microfilter device capable of detecting trace amounts of cancer cells in one mL of blood
Top: The device is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. A microfilter device that can easily ...
Keck backs Rice bid to ‘build a brain’
Jacob Robinson lab analyzes connections in hydra to understand neural pathwaysCredit: Kelly Kim/Robinson Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 28, 2021) ...
Spreading of infections = need for collaboration between biology and physics
Credit: Bjarke Frost Nielsen/Kim Sneppen Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, together with epidemiologist Lone Simonsen from ...
Light-sensitive protein in eye of birds is magnetic sensitive as well
Credit: XIE Can Recently, a collaboration of researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS), Universities of Oldenburg (Germany) ...
South Korean team to develop nanofilm-based “cell cage” technology
Credit: seoul national university A research team, led by Prof. Nathaniel S. Hwang and Prof. Byung-gee Kim, from Seoul National ...
Protocells spring into action
Credit: S Mann A University of Bristol-led team of international scientists with an interest in protoliving technologies, has today published ...
Quantum birds
International team of researchers shed light on the mechanism of magnetic sensing in birdsCredit: Corinna Langebrake and Ilia Solov'yov Humans ...
Synthetic tree enhances solar steam generation for harvesting drinking water
Technology could make the renewable energy source a more viable choiceCredit: Ndidi Eyegheleme WASHINGTON, June 22, 2021 -- About 2.2 ...
Researchers discover how the intestinal epithelium folds and moves by measuring forces
Credit: Amy Engevik The human intestine is made up of more than 40 square meters of tissue, with a multitude ...
Adjuvant-free avian influenza vaccines in the works
Credit: POSTECH The avian influenza, an acute viral infectious disease that occurs in poultry such as chickens, ducks, and migratory ...
Surprising spider hair discovery may inspire stronger adhesives
Engineers impressed by the functional great diversity of hairs on spider legsCredit: B Poerschke, SN Gorb and F Schaber Just ...
Lesley Chow honored with national Early-Career Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award
CUR award recognizes Lehigh bioengineering and materials science and engineering assistant professor for commitment to undergraduate-student research, scholarship, and experiential ...
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