“If localized drug delivery is an important goal, then nanospheres will fail” Many medically minded researchers are in hot pursuit of designs that will allow drug-carrying nanopa... Read more
The coating could lead to breathable garments to protect soldiers and scientists from chemicals, and advanced waterproof paints that dramatically reduce drag on ships. A nanoscale coating th... Read more
A new way to test anti-hearing-loss drugs in people could help land those medicines on pharmacy shelves sooner. University of Floridaresearchers have figured out the longstanding problem of... Read more
Could lead to an invisible knife for noninvasive surgery A carbon-nanotube-coated lens that converts light to sound can focus high-pressure sound waves to finer points than ever before. The... Read more
Tumors were reduced on bone scans, bone pain decreased after patients received cabozantinib A new drug demonstrated dramatic and rapid effects on prostate cancer that had spread to th... Read more
“Many of the patients are children who live with pacemakers for many years” An experimental device converted energy from a beating heart to provide enough electricity to power a pacemaker ,... Read more
Once producing biofuel from algae is economical, researchers estimate that an area the size of New Mexico could provide enough oil to match current U.S. petroleum consumption It looks like M... Read more
A new study offers proof that stem cells can reconnect the inner ear to the brain More than 275 million people have moderate-to-profound hearing loss, and many of those cases are caused by a... Read more
V2V technology could be deployed on a wide scale before the end of the decade. Hot on the heels of Daimler announcing the largest ever field-test of its car-to-X vehicle communications syste... Read more
No More Boring Resumes: Seelio Lets College Students Showcase Their Work & Helps Employers Find Them
Looking to rethink the resume, a startup calledSeelio is opening its doors today to anyone with a .edu email address. The company, which spun out of an existing service called TruApp, wants... Read more
Who needs gas when you’ve got the sun? This car won the North American Solar Challenge by more than 10 hours. Find out how the team did it. Michigan, home of gasoline-powered automobiles and... Read more
The app also includes a risk calculator Researchers from the University of Michigan Health System has developed an app that allows users to screen for skin cancer by using their mobile phone... Read more
The silicon surface around it showed up as nothing but a uniform field of black Although Klingon-style disappearing spaceships may not be in our neighborhood any time soon, the techno... Read more
Chinese citizens could once again enjoy LOL Cats on YouTube – as well as content critical of the communist government – if a new system developed by researchers at the University... Read more
For a great number of people with paralyzed limbs, the reason that they can’t move the arm or leg in question is because the “move” command isn’t able to reach from t... Read more
