Researchers have developed a wearable, wireless sensor that can monitor a person's skin hydration for use in applications that need to detect dehydration before it poses a health problem.
Jan 30th, 2017
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Rsearchers have synthesized a new and greatly improved generation of contrast agents for tagging and real-time tracking of stem cells in the body.
Jan 30th, 2017
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Science and fashion have been brought together to create the world's most technically advanced dress, the intu Little Black Graphene Dress.
Jan 30th, 2017
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Optics research into glass micro-bubbles resonators produces interesting non-linear effects in the visible regime.
Jan 30th, 2017
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Researchers show that also the electronic properties of grain boundaries are beneficially modified by a potassium fluoride post-deposition treatment.
Jan 29th, 2017
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Electrical engineers have created the world's first electromagnetic metamaterial made without any metal. The device's ability to absorb electromagnetic energy without heating up has direct applications in imaging, sensing and lighting.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Scientists have been able to use label-free spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM) and computer processing in order to image the microtubules in an assay.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Researchers have uncovered some of the physics that make possible the etching of silicon computer chips, which power cell phones, computers, and a huge range of electronic devices.
Jan 27th, 2017
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A new beam pattern could bring unprecedented sharpness to ultrasound and radar images, burn precise holes in manufactured materials at a nano scale - even etch new properties onto their surfaces.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Massaging hair can help more quickly deliver nanoparticle-based treatment to the roots.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Surprising direction-dependent effects emerge when light is guided in microscopic structures. This discovery shows promise for both classical and quantum information processing.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Project Sunflower's objective has been the development of organic photovoltaic materials less toxic and viable for industrial production.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Simulations demonstrate 1-D material's stiffness, electrical versatility.
Jan 27th, 2017
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Study finds law-breaking property in vanadium dioxide that could lead to applications in thermoelectrics, window coatings.
Jan 26th, 2017
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Physicists repeatedly tweaked a group of ions to create first example of a non-equilibrium material.
Jan 26th, 2017
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Giving a 65-year-old laboratory technique a new role, researchers have performed the cleanest separation to date of synthetic nanoparticles from a living organism.
Jan 26th, 2017
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