Long-abandoned bacterial fermentation process resurrected to feed catalysis into fuel mixture A long-abandoned fermentation process once used to turn starch into explosives can be used to pr... Read more
Imagine a computer chip that can assemble itself. According to Eric M. Furst, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Delaware, engineers and scientists are c... Read more
In a biotechnological tour de force, Rice University engineering researchers this week unveiled a new method for rapidly converting simple glucose into biofuels and petrochemical substitutes... Read more
Genetically engineered remote controlled animals … what the? Using inexpensive and widely available technology combined with the latest techniques in optogenetics, researchers at Georg... Read more
Allowing shoes or gloves that stick and unstick to walls on command Researchers at Cornell University have created a palm-sized device that uses water tension as a switchable adhesive bond a... Read more