Optrodes have the potential to make future prosthetics as functional as the limb they replace. A multidisciplinary UNSW team has discovered a method to transform…
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Artist’s impression of the ‘living blood vessel’, featuring the new material Credit: Designed by Ziyu Wang and illustrated by Ella Maru Studio This is the…
In this series of illustrations, the immune cell does not initially recognize the cancer cell. After BiTN particles (red), which include the “eat me” signal…
Pucklike bioelectronics designed at Rice University contain programmable bacteria and are attached to an electrode that delivers a signal when they detect a target contaminant,…
New biotechnology combines targeted and immune therapies to kill treatment-resistant cancer cells. Targeted therapies specifically attach to and inhibit cancer-causing proteins, but cancer cells can…
The microfluidic device that emulated an embryo’s heartbeat and blood circulation. The cell seeding channels are indicated by red food dye, while the heart ventricular…
Illustration of organ perfusion and cellular recovery with OrganEx technology. The cell-saving blood analog is delivered to vital organs one hour after death. Credit: Marin…
MIT engineers designed an adhesive patch that produces ultrasound images of the body. The stamp-sized device sticks to skin and can provide continuous ultrasound imaging…
The soft flexible device bends and stretches with the body, without the need for bulky, rigid hardware. Credit: Northwestern University New device has the potential…
A Pandemic Legacy: Saving Lives The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to be felt, both in terms of human cost and the…
Scientists were able to examine tens of millions of three-dimensional locus groupings with the help of the new technology which they named Pore-C. The human…
Ritu Raman leads the Raman Lab, where she creates adaptive biological materials for applications in medicine and machines. It seems that Ritu Raman was born…
An artist’s depiction of a bacterial cell. Credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/James Archer Since its inception, chemotherapy has proven to be a valuable…
A cell cultured on top of the nanowire scaffold. Credit: © 2022 KAUST; Heno Hwang New nanotechnology that accelerates the transition of stem cells into…
The injection causes type B white blood cells to be genetically engineered inside the patient’s body that would generate neutralizing antibodies against the HIV virus.…
Scientists developed a new, minimally invasive, antibody-based detection method for SARS-CoV-2 (the coronavirus that causes COVID-19) that could lead to the blood sample-free detection of…
MIT researchers have created a tissue model that allows them model drug delivery to brain tumors. Tumor cells (green) are surrounded by endothelial cells (purple).…
A new electronic tattoo that can be worn comfortably on the wrist for hours delivers continuous blood pressure measurements at an accuracy level exceeding nearly…
MIT researchers have designed a sensor that can distinguish between viral and bacterial pneumonia infections. In the background, depictions of viruses are on the left,…
A research team from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology has developed ‘nanomachines,’ which use mechanical molecular movements to penetrate and destroy cells. Selective…