New routes to the treatment of neurological diseases, including chronic pain and certain types of visual impairment Photoreactive compounds developed by LMU scientists directly modulate nerv... Read more
The Triboelectric Effect As sources of renewable energy, sun and wind have one major disadvantage: it isn’t always sunny or windy. Waves in the ocean, on the other hand, are never still. Ame... Read more
Boston College chemists produce power boost critical to novel energy harvesting applications Chemists at Boston College have achieved a series of breakthroughs in their efforts to develop an... Read more
Compounds found in red wine, green tea stick to anything, retain useful properties A simple kitchen sink experiment helped Northwestern University researchers discover that green tea leaves... Read more
Chemical flasks and inconvenient chemostats for cultivation of bacteria are likely soon to be discarded. Researchers from the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Science... Read more
This has created a powerful and cost-effective new tool to capture and store, or potentially recycle, carbon dioxide. Emissions from coal power stations could be drastically reduced by a new... Read more
Their improved compound removes the bacteria’s antibiotic resistance Researchers from North Carolina State University have increased the potency of a compound that reactivates antibiotics ag... Read more
This discovery opens up perspectives for a multitude of applications in robotics For the first time, an assembly of thousands of nano-machines capable of producing a coordinated contraction... Read more
A team of Spanish scientists has developed an intelligent nanodevice that lays the foundations for the future development of new therapies against aging. The device consists of nanoparticles... Read more
TAU researcher discovers that a ray of light could lead to the next generation of superconductors A superconductor, which can move electrical energy with no wasteful resistance, is the holy... Read more
“Our biochemiresistor was able to detect enrofloxacin in neat milk in 40 minutes” A whole new class of biosensor that can detect exceptionally small traces of contaminants in liq... Read more
This finding has wide implications for future technology Chemists at UCL have discovered a new property of flames, which allows them to control reactions at a solid surface in a flame and op... Read more
