The broad applications of LOV domains in optogenetics are reviewed.

The broad applications of LOV domains in optogenetics are reviewed.
A novel probe for imaging amyloid-β (Aβ) in vivo is developed, enabling the early detection and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
A vibrotactile actuator and robotic gripper that operate based on the Lorentz force principle are demonstrated.
Exceptionally stable and colourful light-emitting nanofibers are synthesized in a simple one-pot process.
The fabrication of microhelices with semi-hard-magnetic characteristics using template-assisted electroforming is reported.
A near perfect energy conversion efficiency can be achieved in a solar vapor generation process.
Thermosetting photopolymers with high stiffness, strength and thermoplastic-like ductility.
A scalable method for fabricating electronic whiskers (e-whiskers)—a class of electronic skin—for sensing a variety of external stimuli, including proximity, texture mapping, surface roughness, material stiffness, force, and temperature.
A team or Irish researchers evaluated the use of a barrel atmospheric plasma system for the treatment of the polymers acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and polylactic acid polymer particles used in 3D printing.
Researchers from the University of Massachusetts and Hewlett Packard Labs present a memristor platform for analog computations and forecast a device performance at least 16 times greater than purely digital solutions.