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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 15th, 2011
Highly-Advanced Biosensor Electrode Uses DNA, Nanotubes

Highly-Advanced Biosensor Electrode Uses DNA, Nanotubes

The tool may be used in the fight of many diseases, including diabetes

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 14th, 2011
Autologous Stem Cell Bandage Enters Clinical Trials

Autologous Stem Cell Bandage Enters Clinical Trials

The tool can be used to treat torn meniscal cartilage

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2011
NASA Creates Extremely Black Material

NASA Creates Extremely Black Material

The stuff may open the way to new technologies for space exploration

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 7th, 2011
Shrinking Material Reveals Its Secrets to Caltech Scientists

Shrinking Material Reveals Its Secrets to Caltech Scientists

Only a very particular class of materials contracts when heated

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 3rd, 2011
Experts Develop Brain Probe That Turns Pliable

Experts Develop Brain Probe That Turns Pliable

This can reduce the amount of scarring such devices cause on the brain

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 31st, 2011
Rendering Radioactive Water Safe Through New Technologies

Rendering Radioactive Water Safe Through New Technologies

Experts in Australia lead the way in developing ways of making water safe again

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 27th, 2011
Neural Implants Could Treat Epilepsy and Chronic Pain

Neural Implants Could Treat Epilepsy and Chronic Pain

New generations of such implants now feature fewer side-effects

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 25th, 2011
Humans and Nanoparticles Share Rich, Common History

Humans and Nanoparticles Share Rich, Common History

These tiny structures have been with us for centuries

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 25th, 2011
Skin-Like Sensor Developed at Stanford

Skin-Like Sensor Developed at Stanford

The device is based on special types of carbon nanotubes

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 22nd, 2011
Graphene Slices Can Now Form Nematic Liquid Crystal

Graphene Slices Can Now Form Nematic Liquid Crystal

The capability was developed at the Rice University

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
How Slim Sheets of Protein-Like Structures Self-Assemble

How Slim Sheets of Protein-Like Structures Self-Assemble

Berkeley Lab study shows some light on the mechanisms at work

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 18th, 2011
Synthetic Amorphous Carbon Is as Hard as Diamond

Synthetic Amorphous Carbon Is as Hard as Diamond

The material was developed at the Stanford University

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2011
Constructing Nanostructures for Any Application Now Possible

Constructing Nanostructures for Any Application Now Possible

Researchers discover methods for tailoring the entire process

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2011
Artificial Muscles Hold a Thousand Times Their Weight

Artificial Muscles Hold a Thousand Times Their Weight

They are also as flexible as octopus limbs or elephant trunks

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 14th, 2011
Stem Cells Can Mitigate Effects of Heart Attacks

Stem Cells Can Mitigate Effects of Heart Attacks

A new type of treatment could potentially benefit millions

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 13th, 2011
Liver Cells Obtained from Adult Skin Cells

Liver Cells Obtained from Adult Skin Cells

The technique involved advancements in stem cell technologies

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 7th, 2011
Cloning Can Be Used to Accelerate Stem Cell Reprogramming

Cloning Can Be Used to Accelerate Stem Cell Reprogramming

The approach allows for the creation of embryonic-like stem cells

 
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