Research to improve the world.
29 May 2015Zara Preston
DNA origami scaffolds support building of precisely controlled nanoparticle clusters.
28 May 2015Nina Notman
Engineers and physicists have shown how liquid crystals can be employed to create compound lenses similar to those found in nature.
26 May 2015
Stretchy scaffolds, which expand when local conditions change, could help promote cell regrowth.
21 May 2015Cordelia Sealy
Blackpool-based polymer manufacturer Victrex plc has been shortlisted for the RAEng MacRobert Award.
20 May 2015Laurie Winkless
Could compounds extracted from corn husks offer a low-cost route to antibacterial nanoparticles?
11 May 2015Laurie Winkless
Increasing potential for quantum computing through chip architecture.
11 May 2015Laurie Donaldson
Technique of microcombing helps to make carbon nanotube films stronger and more conductive.
8 May 2015Laurie Donaldson
Wyss has developed a novel, truly biocompatible alginate hydrogel that can be synthesized using "click chemistry".
6 May 2015
Researchers have designed a synthetic polymer gel that can utilize internally generated chemical energy.
6 May 2015
Polymer scientists show how micro-scale wrinkling affects electrical performance in carbon-based, single-crystal semiconductors.
6 May 2015
University of Georgia chemistry researchers establishes new research possibilities for silicon chemistry and the semiconductor industry.
5 May 2015
Scientists has now identified proteins, which play a key role in the production of rubber in dandelions.
5 May 2015
Researchers have developed new textured surfaces for culturing cells in the lab.
1 May 2015
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1 May 2015Zara Preston