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Generating Electricity, Come Rain Or Come Shine
Researchers have developed a solar cell that can produce energy from sunlight as well as from the motion of raindrops hitting and sliding off its surface.
Dog’s Nose Inspires Sensitive Gas Sensor
Scientists in China have mimicked the capillary structure in a dog’s nose using graphene nanosheets to develop a sensitive gas sensor.
Precision Drug Release With Pumpkin-Shaped Molecules
Scientists have developed light-responsive molecules for the controlled release of chemotherapy drugs to cancer cells.
Professor Shuji Saito Receives 2018 Humboldt Research Award
Professor Shuji Saito of Tokyo Institute of Technology received the award for his research in mathematics.
K Computer Accurately Models Aerosol Effects
Using the K computer, scientists in Japan have accurately modelled the impact of aerosols on cloud formation.
Being A Scientist Is Like…
It can be tough explaining to a young person what being a scientist is like. Here are some creative ways to go about it.
Wound Healing On A Different Scale
A research group in Singapore has developed a method to use waste fish scales as a source of collagen for wound healing.
JW Therapeutics Raises US$90 Million In Series A Funding Round
The funds will be used to further advance JW Therapeutic's chimeric antigen receptor T-cell clinical program, develop a therapeutic pipeline and build a new commercial manufacturing facility.
Teaching Bots To Walk Like Bugs (VIDEO)
Scientists have developed a controller that can generate complex gaits in a six-legged robot, allowing the automaton to mimic the movement of insects.
