daegu gyeongbuk institute of science and technology
A Biosensor With Spider-Sense
Researchers in South Korea have developed a biosensor that has detection capability 20 times faster than existing ones.
Gold & Graphene Make Brain Probes More Sensitive
Researchers from South Korea have developed brain probes that are small, flexible and read signals clearly.
Why Progeria Patients Grow Old Before Their Time
A high-throughput screening study has identified a drug that could help slow down aging in patients with progeria.
How Inflammation Causes Aging
Controlling intestinal inflammation could be one way to prevent aging, at least in mice.
Ultra-Thin Films Make Metals Multi-Colored
A nanometer-thick layer of semiconducting material can turn gold to yellow, orange, blue or purple.
New PCR Primer Database Aims To Prevent Diseases From Going Viral
This comprehensive public database of PCR primers for RNA viruses could help the fight against future epidemics.
Where The Internet Of Things Meets Health Diagnosis
Korean researchers have developed electrodes that can be integrated with IoT devices to measure signals such as brain waves, limb movements and muscle contractions.
Hearing Aids That Make Use Of Frictional Electricity
This cochlear implant technology is based on triboelectricity, or frictional electricity.
A Hole-y New Way To Perform Acupuncture
Aided by nanotechnology, scientists have succeeded in developing porous acupuncture needles that offer enhanced therapeutic properties.
