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This illustration, created at the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain
The first all-species coronavirus test to help spot the potential next viral bad actor
The device created by the researchers to complete their redox-inspired electrodialysis method for water purification.
Redox-inspired electrodialysis: The electrified future of clean water?
The logo for the SPEAC trial studying a voice-enabled artificial intelligence counselor for depression and anxiety.
A voice-enabled artificial intelligence counselor for depression and anxiety
A line grating fabricated with SCRIBE to form the UIUC “I” logo with accurate colors. The left grating was fabricated without the improvements, and the right grating incorporates the improvements. CREDIT The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Micro-printing inside existing materials unveils the future of precision micro-printing
Paul Jensen’s graduate students working in the lab. Photo by Marcin Szczepanski/Michigan Engineering
Could AI really run a million microbial experiments per year?
Jack Juvik with a micrograph showing corn's aleurone layers
Boosting the nutritional value of corn by 15-35 percent with a simple additive
A conceptual schematic of the type of advanced geothermal energy storage system demonstrated in this study. Graphic courtesy Tugce Baser and Renewable Energy
Repurposing abandoned oil and gas wells as geothermal batteries
Remotely controlled miniature biological robots have many potential applications in medicine, sensing and environmental monitoring. Image courtesy of Yongdeok Kim
A remote control for biological robots
Schematic of the integrated system with migration-assisted moisture-gradient CO2 capture and electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction. (Image: Meenesh Singh, et al.)
Integrating a carbon capture system with an ethylene conversation system for the first time
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
A battery-free, wireless underwater camera developed at MIT could have many uses, including climate modeling. “We are missing data from over 95 percent of the ocean. This technology could help us build more accurate climate models and better understand how climate change impacts the underwater world,” says Associate Professor Fadel Adib. Credits:Image: Adam Glanzman
A battery-free, wireless underwater camera could help us fill in the 95 percent of data we are missing from the oceans
Abstract illustration of atoms passing through water and an electrified membrane under a shining sun. Illustration: Meenesh Singh.
A way to convert 100% of carbon dioxide captured from industrial exhaust into ethylene
Light filtering through soybean canopy. Credit: Allie Arp/RIPE project
Bioengineering better photosynthesis increases yields in food crops for the first time ever
From left: Brian Cunningham, Amanda Bacon, Aaron Jankelow, Katherine Koprowski, Han Keun Lee, Weijing Wang, Robert Stavins, and Enrique Valera. Bacon and Koprowski are holding the instrument and the cartridge, respectively. CREDIT Julia Pollack
Detecting Zika virus in blood samples with a smartphone clip-on
A new chemical tool can access renewable energy from plant matter that could lessen our dependence on fossil fuels