Read article: Invisible dye embeds vaccination records on skin
Invisible dye embeds vaccination records on skin
A microneedle patch containing fluorescent quantum dots invisibly encodes vaccination history in the skin
Read article: Invisible dye embeds vaccination records on skin
Read article: Can a simple sweat sensor replace blood tests?
Can a simple sweat sensor replace blood tests?
A new sweat sensor can remove the need for blood draws to monitor levels of metabolites
Read article: Smart contact lenses power up
Smart contact lenses power up
Supercapacitors and antennae for wireless charging can be deposited directly onto the surface of a contact lens, paving the way towards multifunctional smart contact lenses
Read article: Screening platform traps, images and then retrieves single bacteria
Screening platform traps, images and then retrieves single bacteria
A new technique can isolate individual bacteria of choice following long-term imaging under a microscope
Read article: MRI enables robotic navigation in deep blood vessel networks
MRI enables robotic navigation in deep blood vessel networks
A robotic platform uses the fringe field of a clinical MRI scanner to guide medical instruments through deep vascular structures
Read article: Closed-loop control may improve quality-of-life for diabetic patients
Closed-loop control may improve quality-of-life for diabetic patients
A new generation of glycaemic control devices could help diabetic patients achieve superior glucose level control compared with current insulin pumps
Read article: Microneedle patch delivers long-acting reversible contraception
Microneedle patch delivers long-acting reversible contraception
An easy-to-use effervescent patch slowly releases contraceptive hormone via microneedles under the skin
Read article: Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder where the trabecular meshworks are
Twinkle, twinkle little star, how I wonder where the trabecular meshworks are
A new imaging tool uses astronomy techniques to see troublesome parts of the eye, potentially improving our understanding of glaucoma and treatments
Read article: Silk-based sensor analyses sweat biomarkers in real time
Silk-based sensor analyses sweat biomarkers in real time
New device could be used in health-monitoring applications and even to detect diseases such as diabetes
Read article: Microswimmers manipulate single particles and cells
Microswimmers manipulate single particles and cells
A new type of micromotor controlled by ultrasound and magnets could provide a powerful tool for advanced biomedical research
