The nanovaccine helps to efficiently deliver a unique DNA sequence to immune cells - a sequence derived from bacterial DNA and used to trigger an immune reaction.
Aug 24th, 2016
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After successfully miniaturizing both clocks and magnetometers based on the properties of individual atoms, physicists have now turned to precision gyroscopes, which measure rotation.
Aug 24th, 2016
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As you can cut this display into any shape you like, and attach it on the surfaces of things that has complex shapes such as clothing and buildings, the display is expected to meet diverse display needs, which cannot be achieved by conventional display technologies.
Aug 24th, 2016
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Researchers have developed a chemical sensing material whose electrical conductivity dramatically increases when exposed to toxic gases.
Aug 24th, 2016
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A nanocoating that blocks 90 per cent of the heat from sunlight could be used to develop smart windows.
Aug 24th, 2016
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New findings published about the process involving transformations in glass that occur under intense electrical and thermal conditions could lead the way to more energy-efficient glass manufacturing.
Aug 24th, 2016
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DNA computers could one day be programmed to diagnose and treat disease.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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Scientists have demonstrated the potential of silicon nanoparticles for effective non-linear light manipulation. Their work lays the foundation for the development of novel optical devices with a wide range of functionalities.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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The energy-storage goal of a polymer dielectric material with high energy density, high power density and excellent charge-discharge efficiency for electric and hybrid vehicle use has been achieved by a team of materials scientists.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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A discovery in the field of biomaterials may open new frontiers in stem and cancer cell manipulation and associated advanced therapy development.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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A portable power-free test for the rapid detection of bacterial resistance to antibiotics has been developed.
Aug 23rd, 2016
Read moreResearchers have have developed a novel approach to materials characterization, using Bayesian statistical methods to glean new insights into the structure of materials.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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Non-toxic, edible batteries could one day power ingestible devices for diagnosing and treating disease. One team reports new progress toward that goal with their batteries made with melanin pigments, naturally found in the skin, hair and eyes.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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In a step toward wearable electronics, a team of researchers has produced a stretchy micro-supercapacitor using ribbons of graphene.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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Key flow mechanisms, crucial to carbon sequestration and fuel-cell operation, have been visualized.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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Researchers have developed an anode material for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries by forming nanoparticles made of silicon-metal composites on metal substrates. The resulting anode material had high capacity and a long cycle life.
Aug 23rd, 2016
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