Advanced Science News
Technology
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Discotic Liquid Crystals for Electronic Devices
Discotic liquid crystals could serve as organic power cables for novel electronic and opto‐electronic devices.
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Magnetic Particles Enable Reversible Bending, Twisting, Grabbing Materials
Programmable smart materials, which can be reversibly controlled through magnetically-induced heating and actuation.
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An Unsinkable, Spider-Inspired Metal
Inspired by diving bell spiders, researchers created highly water-repellent metallic structures that could potentially be used to build unsinkable ships in the...
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Toward a Universal Influenza Vaccine
Gilbert X. Gonzalez tells how his lab are working on influenza vaccines that can overcome the problems of the seasonal influenza vaccine.
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Antiviral Molecules Inspired by Sea Gods and Mermaids
Inactivating viruses from biopharmaceutical source materials can be achieved with detergents. However, the frequently used detergent Triton X-100 is ecotoxic and must...
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The first CRISPR gene therapy to cure sickle-cell disease
In 2019, CRISPR gene-editing therapy was used for the first time to treat sickle cell disease.
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Stretchable and Waterproof Wearable Electronics
Researchers report flexible, conductive and waterproof fibers for wearable, underwater electronics.
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Improving Image Recognition to Accelerate Machine Learning
By combining two types of memory arrays, researchers can accelerate image recognition for more efficient machine learning.
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Automating the Production of Advanced Materials
Engineers create a robotic platform to automate the production of new, functional polymers for advanced materials.
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Could Beer Waste Power Your Home?
Producing carbon from brewers’ leftover grains.