Researchers in labs around the world use the latest techniques to combat the Wuhan coronavirus.
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How physics can be used to understand viruses
Understanding how viruses protect their genome can now be accomplished using physics-based techniques.
All-in-one device for effective arsenic capture in water
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign develop an energy-efficient device for purifying arsenic-contaminated water.
Super-human red blood cells
Physicists design super-human red blood cells to deliver drugs to specific targets.
Lights on for germ-free wound dressings
Researchers develop a biomimetic hydrogel with photodynamic antimicrobial effect.
Scientists create living concrete from bacteria and sand
Regenerating bricks are created from sand, gelatin, and bacteria.
Cells become biological factories to produce therapeutics
Researchers have successful implanted artificial factories into living cells with the hope of producing molecules for therapeutics.
A molecular chameleon for sensing protein well-being
A molecular probe maps misfolded proteome state in live cells.
Ultrasound therapy improves the memory of Alzheimer’s patients
In a small group of patients, language and memory showed improvement for up to 3 months after ultrasound brain stimulation therapy.
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