• Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • December 2nd, 2014
Physicists Invent Never-Before-Seen Shape of Pasta, Say They Did It for Science

Physicists Invent Never-Before-Seen Shape of Pasta, Say They Did It for Science

The physicists created the odd pasta as a means to demonstrate the complicated shapes ring polymers can take

Smart Materials Can Regenerate Themselves

Smart Materials Can Regenerate Themselves

This means mangled cars might one day repair themselves

Bio-Hybrid Machines Can Swim Inside the Human Body

Bio-Hybrid Machines Can Swim Inside the Human Body

The tiny robots can swim like male reproductive cells

Simple Polymers Can Impair Bacteria Communication Patterns

Simple Polymers Can Impair Bacteria Communication Patterns

These materials could lead to the development of new medical therapies

Advanced Polymers Could Innovate Tissue Engineering

Advanced Polymers Could Innovate Tissue Engineering

The materials are capable of supporting multiple types of cells

Protein-Stabilizing Polymers Developed at UCLA

Protein-Stabilizing Polymers Developed at UCLA

The compounds will help proteins remain active for longer periods

  • Energy
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 19th, 2012
Innovative Type of Solar Panels Developed

Innovative Type of Solar Panels Developed

The devices outperform existing technologies by a wide margin

MIT Will Develop Microfluidic Device Manufacturing Technology

MIT Will Develop Microfluidic Device Manufacturing Technology

Experts want to move these devices from the lab to wide-scale use

New Implant May Prevent Breast Cancer Relapse

New Implant May Prevent Breast Cancer Relapse

It contains a nanoscale bed-of-nails that hampers tumor cell development

New 2D Polymers Create 3D Structures When Wet

New 2D Polymers Create 3D Structures When Wet

The materials were created by a team of American researchers

Drug Release Can Be Triggered with Infrared Light

Drug Release Can Be Triggered with Infrared Light

New technology can reduce internal drug delivery side-effects

Bringing Nanotubes to Advanced Electronics

Bringing Nanotubes to Advanced Electronics

Stanford team develops new technique for using nanomaterials

Berkeley Lab Innovates Li-Ion Battery Design

Berkeley Lab Innovates Li-Ion Battery Design

New types of polymers improve battery life cycles

New Polymer Gel Can Innovate Lithium-Ion Batteries

New Polymer Gel Can Innovate Lithium-Ion Batteries

Researchers want the power-storage devices to become even cheaper

Improved Organic Solar Cell Capable of High Performances

Improved Organic Solar Cell Capable of High Performances

Belgian experts used the scalable inverted device architecture

 
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