New plaster enhances wound healing

New plaster enhances wound healing

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They see the primary application of the plaster in the treatment of burns   Swiss researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a plaster that accelerates wound healing and is easily removed from the wound at

Swiss researchers present breakthrough in semiconductor structuring

Swiss researchers present breakthrough in semiconductor structuring

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Their paper is regarded as a breakthrough ETH Zurich physicists, in collaboration with colleagues at universities in Switzerland and abroad, have made a breakthrough in the manufacture of monolithic semiconductor structures on silicon. The new

NEC goes ultra-thin with 0.3mm-thick batteries

NEC goes ultra-thin with 0.3mm-thick batteries

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The new battery prototype can refresh a screen 2,000 times NEC, which has been working on what is called “organic radical battery” (ORB) technology for some years, has announced its latest ORB breakthrough, the 0.3mm

Giving research a boost with cheaper biochips

Giving research a boost with cheaper biochips

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Can be customized for the needs of each laboratory and are very chea An EPFL invention has drastically reduced the cost of producing biochips, which are used to measure glucose and drug levels in the

Flexible paper robots

Flexible paper robots

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We hope these structures can be developed into assistants for humans   Machines based on paper and driven by air have been created by scientists at Harvard University These inexpensive robots can stretch, bend and

UT biosolar breakthrough promises cheap, easy green electricity

UT biosolar breakthrough promises cheap, easy green electricity

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Taps into photosynthetic processes to produce efficient and inexpensive energy   Barry D. Bruce, professor of biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is turning the term “power plant” on its

A new visualization method makes research more organized and efficient

A new visualization method makes research more organized and efficient

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“We are creating an early warning system for scientific breakthroughs,”   The National Science Foundation- (NSF) funded Action Science Explorer (ASE) allows users to simultaneously search through thousands of academic papers, using a visualization method

Robotic fish test the waters for safety risks

Robotic fish test the waters for safety risks

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Scientists at Michigan State University are designing and studying robotic fish Scientists at Michigan State University are designing and studying robotic fish to be made to swim in schools in order to monitor environmental signs

A new motor for the watch of tomorrow

A new motor for the watch of tomorrow

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An electromagnetic three-phase motor, invented by EPFL’s Integrated Actuators Laboratory, will enable the watchmaking industry to build watches that are three times more efficient and that can include more applications. Tomorrow’s wristwatches will be more

Aqua Star USA creates a two man underwater scooter

Aqua Star USA creates a two man underwater scooter

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Have you ever had a Jacques Cousteau fantasy? A yearning to live your own version of 20,000 leagues under the sea? Or maybe, you just want to see the great barrier reef on something other