Device could improve wireless communications systems During a thunderstorm, we all know that it is common to hear thunder after we see the lightning. That’s because sound travels much slower... Read more
An electronic “tongue” could one day sample food and drinks as a quality check before they hit store shelves. Or it could someday monitor water for pollutants or test blood for s... Read more
A microfluidic chip developed at the University of Michigan is among the best at capturing elusive circulating tumor cells from blood—and it can support the cells’ growth for further a... Read more
To understand how solar cells heal themselves, look no further than the nearest tree leaf or the back of your hand. The “branching” vascular channels that circulate life-sustaining nutrients... Read more
The chemical chip provides new opportunities to control and regulate the signal paths of cells in the human body. While the silicon chips found in the electronic devices that we rely... Read more
The molecules self-assembled to create a semi-conducting film In a bid to develop a transistor that didn’t need to be created in a “top down” approach” as is t... Read more