A new study using MINDWATCH technology found that music and coffee positively influence cognitive performance by altering brain arousal levels. The research seeks to foster…
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When an injury occurs in many organisms, a whole-body response is triggered, possibly aiding in healing and regeneration; this is seen in mice, axolotls, zebrafish,…
Researchers at the University of Chicago have developed an “inverse vaccine” that can reverse autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes without…
Artistic rendering illustrating how the mechanical nanosurgery, a new approach developed by SickKids and University of Toronto researchers, targets cancer cells from inside the tumor,…
A close-up look at the bandage’s two electrodes: : A tiny flower-shaped electrode that sits right on top of the wound bed and a ring-shaped…
A researcher in the lab of Rice’s Angel Martí holds a vial of fluorescent dye molecules in solution. Using time-resolved spectroscopy, which tracks the fluorescence…
An illustration of viruses called phages infecting a bacterial cell. Researchers have developed a modified strain of Escherichia coli bacteria that is resistant to natural…
This ingestible sensor whose location can be monitored as it moves through the digestive tract, is an advance that could help doctors more easily diagnose…
Scientists have a contact lens prototype that is specially designed to prevent contact lens-induced dry eye. Credit: Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation A team from…
The biomaterial is based on a hydrogel developed at UC San Diego. Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego The substance can be administered via…
Illustration of an instrument for tensile testing of soft biological tissues that is based on the interaction between an electromagnet and a ferromagnetic bead. A…
The vertical electrochemical transistor is based on a new kind of electronic polymer and a vertical, instead of planar, architecture. Credit: Northwestern University Efficient, low-cost…
Hemostatic microneedle technology can be applied like a typical adhesive bandage to stop bleeding quickly. The biocompatible and biodegradable microneedle arrays (MNAs) on the patch…
This ingestible sensor whose location can be monitored as it moves through the digestive tract, is an advance that could help doctors more easily diagnose…
Image displaying a hip fracture. Credit: Booyabazooka Research at Aston University suggests that mechanical vibrations could enhance muscle function and balance control. Scientists in the…
Bionic artificial penile Tunica albuginea. Credit: Matter/Chai et al. Scientists have developed a synthetic tissue that repairs injuries and restores normal erectile function in a…
Illustration of the animals studied. Credit: Woranop Sukparangsi An ancient fish called a “living fossil” has assisted scientists in gaining a deeper understanding of stem…
Nanoparticles entering neural retina. Credit: Image provided by Gaurav Sahay, OSU College of Pharmacy Scientists from the Oregon State University College of Pharmacy have demonstrated…
Researchers developed a method to target specific neurons and change their excitability with light for long periods of time. Credit: Emma Hsiao/Harvard SEAS Method offers…
Researchers have developed a “heart attack on a chip” that replicates some key features of a heart attack in a relatively simple and easy-to-use system.…