Biomedical devices Research update Shining light on mosquitoes detects Zika Near-infrared spectroscopy can detect Zika virus inside mosquitoes, cheaper and faster than before Read article: Shining light on mosquitoes detects Zika
Climate Research update Internet searches reveal heat adaptation across India Cold winters may make it harder for people to adapt to hotter summers Read article: Internet searches reveal heat adaptation across India
Diagnostic imaging Research update Novel MRI scanner fits extremity imaging like a glove An MRI device fits over a patient's hand like a glove to image moving joints Read article: Novel MRI scanner fits extremity imaging like a glove
Devices and structures Research update Bilayer electron transport material helps improve perovskite solar cells New devices boast a photovoltaic efficiency of 20.2% and an open-circuit voltage of 1.13 V Read article: Bilayer electron transport material helps improve perovskite solar cells
Biophysics Research update Physicists show how bacteria swim towards regions of higher viscosity New model suggest viscotaxis is a purely physical mechanism Read article: Physicists show how bacteria swim towards regions of higher viscosity
Neural engineering Research update Designs on a high-performance motor BCI Quantifying the recording stability of intracortical microelectrodes could lead to more reliable brain-computer interfaces Read article: Designs on a high-performance motor BCI
Topological matter Research update Superfluid chirality mapped using MRI Chiral domains in helium-3 emerge spontaneously Read article: Superfluid chirality mapped using MRI
Climate Research update What’s the outlook for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage? Earth system models show that large-scale deployment doesn’t guarantee success Read article: What’s the outlook for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage?
Biophysics Research update SuperNova Green deactivates proteins on the nanoscale Novel nano-tool allows researchers to deactivate proteins with light Read article: SuperNova Green deactivates proteins on the nanoscale
Biofabrication Research update Exploiting mussel technology to glue tissue Novel fabrication strategies overcome the drawbacks of surgical adhesives Read article: Exploiting mussel technology to glue tissue