japan
Making Carbon Nanorings Emit White Light
By wrapping carbon nanorings around iodine, researchers have developed a material that emits white light in response to electrical stimulation.
Pumps On Microfluidic Chips Speed Up Cell Sorting
A research group in Japan has developed a high-speed cell sorting method using dual on-chip pumps.
10 Female Scientists Receive Million Yen Grants From Shiseido
To support women in science, Shiseido awarded ten female scientists one million yen each to pursue their research activities.
Crystal Stretches And Shrinks Under Light
Scientists in Japan have invented a flexible material that changes its ability to absorb carbon dioxide when exposed to light.
How Materials Fracture At The Atomic Level
By observing the movement of atoms in a material's surface, researchers now understand how materials fracture under stress.
Artificial Cells Toughened Up With DNA
Using DNA as an artificial cytoskeleton, scientists in Japan have made liposomes stronger and more stable.
How Worms Hijack Stem Cells To Create Their Nests
Root-knot nematodes can manipulate the stem cells of plant roots to form their nests, study says.
A Wearable That’s Barely There
This breathable electronic sensor was so comfortable that subjects would forget that they were wearing it.
Takeda And Schrödinger Team Up For Drug Discovery
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and Schrödinger Incorporated have established a multi-target partnership for drug discovery.
