The Biomedical Technologies Work Package will focus on the development of smart implants with therapeutic functionality for specific clinical outcomes in disciplines such as neurology, ophthalmology and surgery.
Apr 11th, 2016
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Instead of reading a label, consumers could be interacting with an electronic screen on packaging in the future.
Apr 9th, 2016
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Materials scientists have overcome a set of challenges in synthesis and isolation of ultra-thin alpha-MoO3 layers.
Apr 9th, 2016
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Researchers believe that the trick to gaining access to the pernicious cellular masses is to give the nanoparticles a new look - and that dressing to impress will be able to get them past the tumor's biological bouncers.
Apr 9th, 2016
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In their perspective article, researchers call for consistent and standardized testing of superhydrophobic, i.e. extremely water-repellent, materials.
Apr 9th, 2016
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That, in a nutshell, describes the different functions of a nanoparticle that can improve therapies for autoimmune diseases, genetic disorders and other ailments that are treated with biologic drugs.
Apr 8th, 2016
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Plants and trees soak up water in the soil by letting it vaporize through pores in the leaves. Scientists have now taken this principle to develop a sweat sensor through which the sweat itself flows at a steady rate and is analyzed.
Apr 8th, 2016
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Nanoscale-tipped high-aspect-ratio vertical microneedle electrodes for intracellular recordings.
Apr 8th, 2016
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Research demonstrates promise of a new approach for improving solar cells, photocatalysts, light sensors, and other optoelectronic devices.
Apr 8th, 2016
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Quantum simulations reveal what it takes to form large spherical carbon nanostructures with unique materials science applications.
Apr 8th, 2016
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Researchers develop breakthrough technique for non-invasive electron microscopy for soft materials.
Apr 7th, 2016
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Breakthrough chip for nano-manipulation of light paves way for next generation optical technologies and enables deeper understanding of black holes.
Apr 7th, 2016
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Nanoparticles designed to block a cell-surface molecule that plays a key role in inflammation could be a safe treatment for inflammatory bowel disease.
Apr 7th, 2016
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Engineers have shown a new approach for making transistor devices: sequentially depositing their components in the form of liquid nanocrystal inks.
Apr 7th, 2016
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The addition of sound waves offers the potential to better manipulate qubit communications within a quantum system, researchers say.
Apr 7th, 2016
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The team of computer scientists and electrical engineers has detailed one of the first complete systems to encode, store and retrieve digital data using DNA molecules, which can store information millions of times more compactly than current archival technologies.
Apr 7th, 2016
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