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Turning Graphene Into A Bacteria Sensor
When combined with microfluidics and antibodies, graphene can become a powerful bacteria biosensor, researchers say.
The Science Of How Stuff Responds To Shock
Scientists have captured the deformation effect of shock waves on a material using x-ray diffraction.
Stacking Graphene Enhances Its Performance
Stacking 100 graphene layers together helps gets the most out of graphite, researchers in South Korea have found.
Social Media Use Linked To Poor Mental Health In Indonesia
Social media use contributes to poor mental health in Indonesia, new research finds.
Blockchain Consensus By Committee
Weighted voting based on previous behavior can help to enhance security in proof of stake blockchain protocols, say researchers.
Nanotubes Turn Light Into Electricity
Physicists in Japan have discovered photovoltaic nanotubes that could improve solar power and imaging technology.
Supercharging Bacterial Biofuel Production
Researchers in South Korea have developed a new strategy to efficiently produce fatty acids and biofuels from glucose.
Polymers Make Pigment-Free Printing Possible
By exposing polymers to stress, scientists in Japan have developed a colour palette for printing which does not involve the use of pigments.
Removing Metals And Microbes From Water
A research group in Hong Kong has invented an inexpensive and efficient nanoporous membrane that can eliminate heavy metals and bacteria in water.