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Simple Could Be Better Than Complex
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Stretchable and Self-Healing Supercapacitors for Wearable Electronics
A new device-level configurational design has resulted in highly stretchable and self-healing supercapacitors.
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Machine-learning applied to IVF.
Minimal Cells, Maximal Impact
Members of the Max Planck Research Network in Synthetic Biology put together a special issue on synthetic cells for Advanced Biosystems.
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