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Condensed Matter Dec 13, 2018

Increasing the effectivity of condensation through electrowetting

Researchers of the department of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics of Complex Fluids of the University of Twente's MESA+ institute have succeeded in increasing the effectivity of condensation through gravity-driven electrowetting. "We have been able ...

Other Dec 11, 2018

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Small wonders lead to superhero science

Max Mikel-Stites and Anne Staples were searching for a sequel.

Analytical Chemistry Dec 11, 2018

Researchers develop smartphone-based ovulation test

Investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital are developing an automated, low-cost tool to predict a woman's ovulation and aid in family planning. Capitalizing on advancements in several areas, including microfluidics, ...

Optics & Photonics Dec 11, 2018

Better biomedical devices, wearable displays may result from tiny light-guiding structures

For the first time, researchers have fabricated light-guiding structures known as waveguides just over one micron wide in a clear silicone commonly used for biomedical applications. The tiny, flexible waveguides can be used ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 29, 2018

Researchers develop tool for speedy diagnosis of bacterial infections

Using a small and inexpensive biosensor, researchers at UBC Okanagan, in collaboration with the University of Calgary, have built a diagnostic tool that provides health care practitioners almost instant diagnosis of a bacterial ...

Biotechnology Nov 13, 2018

A chip with blood vessels

Biochips have been developed at TU Wien (Vienna), on which tissue can be produced and examined. This allows supplying the tissue with different substances in a very controlled way.

Biochemistry Nov 6, 2018

New immunotherapy technique can specifically target tumor cells, study reports

A new immunotherapy screening prototype developed by University of California, Irvine researchers can quickly create individualized cancer treatments that will allow physicians to effectively target tumors without the side ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Oct 30, 2018

Tests show integrated quantum chip operations possible

Quantum computers that are capable of solving complex problems, like drug design or machine learning, will require millions of quantum bits—or qubits—connected in an integrated way and designed to correct errors that ...

Nanophysics Oct 29, 2018

Researchers create scalable platform for on-chip quantum emitters

Household lightbulbs give off a chaotic torrent of energy, as trillions of miniscule light particles—called photons—reflect and scatter in all directions. Quantum light sources, on the other hand, are like light guns ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 25, 2018

New chip measures multiple cellular responses to speed drug discovery

Finding ways to improve the drug development process – which is currently costly, time-consuming and has an astronomically high failure rate – could have far-reaching benefits for health care and the economy. Researchers ...

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