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Superhydrophobic ‘nanoflower’ for biomedical applications
Plant leaves have a natural superpower — they’re designed with water repelling characteristics. Called a superhydrophobic surface, this trait allows
Continue reading »Vest helps athletes keep their cool
Strategies to cope with body heat in sports is a pressing issue. The Tokyo Olympics will be held in the
Continue reading »For first time, researchers can measure insecticide on surface of mosquito nets
Insecticide-infused mosquito netting is in widespread use around the world to limit the spread of mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria.
Continue reading »Faster test for cannabis quality: New method to help meet increasing demand for cannabis potency testing
With the coming legalization of cannabis in Canada, producers are increasingly looking for quick and accurate means of determining the
Continue reading »Enzyme’s movement may be key to new cancer drugs: Interfering with the motion of a kinase enzyme might be a new approach for the development of anti-cancer drugs
Revealing all the steps required to activate an enzyme called a protein kinase may identify new ways to target cancer,
Continue reading »New tool analyzes disease and drug effects with unprecedented accuracy and consistency: IonStar could upend industry standards, and quicken medical diagnosis and drug development
A new protein analysis tool developed at the University at Buffalo could vastly increase the speed and precision with which
Continue reading »Protein mimic developed to help injured lungs breathe
A Stanford University researcher has bioengineered an effective protein mimic that restored breathing capacity to the injured lungs of rats,
Continue reading »Model to show how bacteria grow in plumbing systems
Bacteria in tap water can multiply when a faucet isn’t used for a few days, such as when a house
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