SuperNova Green deactivates proteins on the nanoscale
Novel nano-tool allows researchers to deactivate proteins with light
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Exploiting mussel technology to glue tissue
Novel fabrication strategies overcome the drawbacks of surgical adhesives
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Polymer nanofibre could help improve solar cells
New material transports excitons over length scales comparable to the optical absorption depth
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Reducing the contact resistance in 2D semiconducting transistors
The devices also boast short channel lengths, high channel conductance and excellent switching characteristics
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OPERA’s final act features five new tau neutrinos
Italian experiment homes in on neutrino mass difference
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Self-healing composite could make resilient robot skin
The material repairs itself in a process that is somewhat analogous to plasticity in nervous tissue
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Ingestible device could help diagnose disease
Ultralow-power sensors carrying genetically engineered bacteria can detect gastric bleeding or other GI problems
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Less is more for conducting graphene composites
Growing gold nanoparticles in situ makes graphene polymer composites effective conductors with very little graphene
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Wearable acoustic system monitors foetal motion
A wearable system detects and discriminates foetal movements using acoustic sensors and accelerometers
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Hurricanes set to become wetter
Study finds average 24% increase in rainfall if 22 named storms had formed in a warmer world
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