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3D Printing ‘Paper Organs’
Researchers from China and the US have 3D printed cellulose to create scaffolds that could be used to generate tissue models for drug screening.
Nanozyme Mimics Natural Peroxidase Activity
By doping graphene with nitrogen and boron, scientists in South Korea have create enzyme-like nanomaterials that could be used in bioassays.
Watching Brain Immune Cells In Action
An international team of scientists has discovered a chemical probe for visualizing brain immune cells.
How Dinosaurs May Have Learned To Fly
Running may have made dinosaurs’ proto-wings flap, a precursor action to flight, say scientists in China.
Flash Freezing Cells Without Antifreeze
By printing minuscule droplets with cells in them, researchers in Japan were able to flash freeze biological samples in the absence of cyroprotectant agents.
Pushing The Limit Of Quantum Memory
By cooling rubidium atoms to nearly absolute zero temperatures and increasing the signal-to-noise ratio of single photons, scientists in Hong Kong have found a way to improve the efficiency of quantum memory.
A Self-Inflating Weight Loss Pill You Can Swallow
Singapore scientists have invented an ingestible self-inflating capsule to help tackle obesity.
Inflated Sense Of Responsibility May Drive OCD And Anxiety
Scientists in Japan have found that a strong sense of responsibility is associated with developing psychological disorders.
Nanomedicine Slips Through The Cracks To Fight Cancer
Scientists in Japan have devised a nanoparticle carrier for siRNA that can access hard-to-reach tumors, such as those of the pancreas and the brain.
